Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene (J Korean Soc Dent Hyg)

Current Issue: Vol.26 No.2 April 2026

Review Article
[Korean]

Autonomy and social responsibility in dental hygienists’ codes of ethics: an international comparative content analysis

Sun-Mi Lee

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):139–48. Published on 30 April 2026.

Review Article
[Korean]

Instructor designed generative AI in dental hygiene education: a process mining-based learning pathway framework for supporting self-regulated learning

Hae-Mi Kang, Hyun-Kyung Kang

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):149–58. Published on 30 April 2026.

Review Article
[Korean]

Development of job-based evaluation objectives for the dental hygienist national examination

Sun-Mi Lee, Eun-Mi Kim, Young-Soon Won, Young-Im Kim, Chang-Hee Kim

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):159–68. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Experience of oral health conditions and analysis of unmet dental care needs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: an analysis based on the 2020–2023 Korea Health Panel Surveys

Yunhee Seo, Jeonghoon Ahn

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):169–78. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[English]

The mediating effect of health literacy on the relationship between generalized anxiety disorder and oral health problems in Korean postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study using data from the 2023 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Da-Jeong Kim, Ji-Young Lee, Yu-Rin Kim

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):179–91. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

The effect of the level of care problems on oral care practice and oral health evaluation: focusing on cardio-cerebrovascular disease

Ji-Young Jeon, Hyun-Kyung Kang

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):193–202. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Factors associated with patient safety incidents in dental institutions

Min-Young Kim, Jihyun Ahn

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):203–11. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Association between age at alcohol initiation and chewing discomfort among Korean adults: an analysis of the 2022–2023 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Kyung-Hwa Park

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):213–21. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Associations between the number of natural teeth, masticatory discomfort, and life functioning in older adults

So-Hyun Son, Eun-Sun Lee

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):223–31. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Association between grandchild caregiving and masticatory discomfort in older adults: a complex sample cross-sectional analysis of the 2023 survey of older Koreans

In-Ja Kim

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):233–41. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

An artificial intelligence-based predictive model for periodontal disease expenditures using community-level health environmental factors from public data

Kyu-Seok Kim, Narae Jung, Jung Yun Kang

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):243–52. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Association of physical, mental, and oral health factors with chewing discomfort among adult workers: analysis of data from the 9th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2022–2024)

Min-Hee Hong, Jung-Min Lee

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):253–65. Published on 30 April 2026.

Original Article
[Korean]

Impacts of oral frailty on leisure activity participation among older adults: sex differences

Go-Eun An, Han-Na Lee, Ho-Su Nam, Hyun-Ju Lim, Chang-Hee Kim

Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, J Korean Soc Dent Hyg 2026;26(2):267–75. Published on 30 April 2026.