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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1646-2890</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Port Estomatol Med Dent Cir Maxilofac]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1646-2890</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Estomatologia e Medicina Dentária]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1646-28902024000200059</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24873/j.rpemd.2024.06.1220</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Young portuguese adults&#8217; perception of mobile apps for motivation to oral health care]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Perceção de jovens adultos sobre aplicações móveis para a motivação dos cuidados de saúde oral]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Costa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mendes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sónia]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária Unidade de Investigação e Ciências Orais e Biomédicas (UICOB)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>65</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>59</fpage>
<lpage>65</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1646-28902024000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1646-28902024000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1646-28902024000200059&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Objectives:  To study the perception of young Portuguese adults about using mobile applications as a complement to oral health motivation.  Methods:  This cross-sectional descriptive study applied an online questionnaire to Portuguese individuals between 18 and 20 years old. The questionnaire was developed based on a literature review and assessed by a panel of experts before its application. It collected information about oral hygiene behaviors and the perception of using mobile apps for oral health motivation, including opinions on important functionalities. Variables&#8217; absolute and relative frequencies were calculated.  Results:  The sample included 213 participants. About 73.2% of the participants considered oral health motivational mobile apps useful, but only 6.1% indicated having already used one. The most valued functionalities were information about oral diseases (86.9%), appointment reminders (85.4%), and a toothbrushing timer (84.5%).  Conclusions:  Most of the participants found oral health apps useful as a complement to oral health motivation. However, only a small minority reported having used these apps before. The functionalities evidenced in this study may be helpful for the development of mobile apps since they can be more directed to the population's expectations. Apps may be another way for healthcare professionals to motivate their patients to engage in oral health selfcare.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo  Objetivos:  Estudar a perceção de jovens adultos portugueses sobre o uso das aplicações móveis como complemento da motivação para a saúde oral.  Métodos:  Estudo descritivo transversal, com aplicação de um questionário online a indivíduos portugueses, com idade entre os 18 e os 20 anos. O questionário foi desenvolvido com base numa revisão da literatura e avaliado por um painel de peritos antes da sua aplicação. Recolheu informação sobre os comportamentos de higiene oral e sobre a perceção da utilização de aplicações móveis para a motivação para a saúde oral, incluindo opiniões sobre funcionalidades mais ou menos importantes. Foram calculadas as frequências absolutas e relativas das variáveis.  Resultados:  A amostra incluiu 213 participantes. Cerca de 73,2% dos participantes consideraram as aplicações móveis de motivação para a saúde oral úteis, no entanto apenas 6,1% referiu já ter utilizado uma. As funcionalidades mais valorizadas foram: informação sobre doenças orais (86,9%), lembretes de consulta (85,4%) e temporizador de escovagem dos dentes (84,5%).  Conclusões:  A maioria dos participantes considerou a utilização de uma aplicação de saúde oral útil como complemento à motivação para a saúde oral, no entanto apenas uma pequena minoria referiu ter utilizado estas aplicações anteriormente. As funcionalidades evidenciadas neste estudo podem ser úteis para o desenvolvimento de aplicações móveis, de modo a serem mais direcionadas para as expectativas da população. A utilização de aplicações pode ser mais uma forma de os profissionais de saúde motivarem os seus pacientes para o autocuidado em saúde oral.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mobile applications]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Motivation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Oral health]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Young adult]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Aplicações móveis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Motivação]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Saúde oral]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Jovem adulto]]></kwd>
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