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A Cross-Sectional Study of Patients' Satisfaction with Dental Care Facilities: A Survey of Adult Treatment at the UWI School of Dentistry (West Indian Medical Journal, 2014)
This study evaluates patient satisfaction with services at a university dental clinic. It identifies key drivers of satisfaction and...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Sep 1, 2014
Dental Anxiety/Fear Among Children Aged 10 to 16 in a Dental Hospital in Trinidad (Caribbean Medical Journal, 2013)
The research investigates factors contributing to dental anxiety in children, providing insights to guide pediatric dental practices in...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Jan 1, 2013
Parent Satisfaction with Emergency Dental Services at a Paediatric Dental Clinic in the West Indies (Journal of Oral Health & Community Dentistry, 2012)
This study assesses parents' satisfaction with pediatric dental emergency services, identifying strengths and areas for improvement to...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Sep 1, 2012
Attitudes Towards Dentists' Involvement in Smoking Cessation Activities Among Patients Attending Public Health Centres in Trinidad (Caribbean Medical Journal, 2011)
Explores patient opinions about dentists' role in smoking cessation and highlights the potential for dental professionals to support...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Dec 1, 2011
Orthodontic Treatment Needs in Caribbean Dental Clinics (The European Journal of Orthodontics, 2011)
This research evaluates the orthodontic treatment needs of patients across Caribbean dental clinics and suggests policy changes to...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Apr 19, 2011
A Preliminary Investigation of Periodontal Disease and Diabetes in Trinidad (West Indian Medical Journal, 2011)
Investigates the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes, emphasizing the importance of oral health monitoring in diabetic...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Jan 1, 2011
A Fused Unerupted Odontoma Attached to a Permanent Maxillary Lateral Incisor (International Journal of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)
A case report documenting the diagnosis and treatment of a rare odontoma attached to a permanent lateral incisor. ...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Jan 1, 2011
Oral and Dental Conditions Presenting to Medical Practitioners in Trinidad and Tobago (International Dental Journal, 2008)
Analyzes oral health conditions commonly seen by general practitioners and underscores the need for better collaboration between dental...
Dr. Ramaa Balkaran
Aug 1, 2008
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