BMC public health
A novel mobile application developed to improve dental care communication for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
Nezaket Ezgi Özer Özkaya, Ali Canberk Ulusoy, Elif Aslan, Oğuzhan Baydar, Banu Ozveri Koyuncu, Pelin Piştav Akmeşe, Emine Sezer, Ayşen Zeynep Oral, Esin Alpöz
Published: 202610.1186/s12889-026-26242-6
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) individuals frequently experience communication barriers in dental settings, resulting in delayed care and increased dental anxiety. Digital tools tailored to their linguistic and cultural needs are limited.…
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