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Emotional distress and risk of dental caries: Evaluating effect modification by chronic conditions among low-income African American caregivers in Detroit, Michigan

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background/aimLimited research has been conducted regarding the association between mental illness and dental caries. We studied the impact of emotional distress on current and new dental caries among low-income African-American caregivers in Detroit ...
Sungwoo Lim, Marisol Tellez, Amid I. Ismail   +2 more
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8 Steps for Creating an Annual Business Plan for Dental Practice Success

Journal of the California Dental Association, 2023
Background Understanding the steps to creating an annual business plan is a cornerstone of dental practice success. This article provides dentists and managers a blueprint for annual planning.Types of Studies Reviewed This article was written to help ...
Debbie Castagna
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Dimensional Accuracy of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic VPS Impression Materials Using Different Impression Techniques - An Invitro Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: The dimensional stability of the impression material could have an influence on the accuracy of the final restoration. Vinyl Polysiloxane Impression materials (VPS) are most frequently used as the impression material in fixed ...
Sreeramulu Basapogu, Ajai Pilla, Suman Pathipaka   +2 more
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Lessons in Macroeconomics: How Recession-Proof is the Dental Sector?

Journal of the California Dental Association
Objective Examine historical trends to assess whether dentist net income follows a predictable pattern in response to changes in dental spending and the broader U.S. economy.Methods Analysis of per capita gross domestic product (GDP), per capita consumer
Rachel W. Morrissey, Marko Vujicic
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Synthesis, Purification and Characterization of Polymerizable Multifunctional Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

Molecules, 2019
Methacrylate analogs of quaternary ammonium salts functionalized with carboxylic (AMadh1 68.8% yield, AMadh2 53.2% yield) and methoxysilane (AMsil1 94.8% yield, AMsil2 36.0% yield) groups were synthesized via Menschutkin reaction.
Ugochukwu C. Okeke, Chad R. Snyder, Stanislav A. Frukhtbeyn   +2 more
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A New Source for Peer-Reviewed Health Education Teaching ResourcesReview of: MedEdPORTAL website by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Dental Education Association, https://www.mededportal.org

Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2012
Review of: MedEdPORTAL website by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Dental Education Association, https://www.mededportal ...
Michael R. Leonardo
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Antibiotic prescribing knowledge, awareness, and attitude of dental surgeons practicing in the urban Indian population

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Background: Studies have reported that dental procedures may serve as a portal of entry for bacteria into the blood circulation, commonly termed as bacteremia which may inhabitate the heart and joints subjected to repair and replacement by prosthesis and
Rathi Rela, Aarti Vidyasindhu Sejao, Ankita Singh, Prabhat Kumar Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Shweta Kirti Gupta, Priyadarshini Rangari   +6 more
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Comparison of light transmittance and color changes between polyurethane and copolyester retainer materials after staining and destaining

BMC Oral Health
Background Retainers are the only effective approach to prevent orthodontic relapse. The aim of this study was to compare the changes in color and light-transmittance of rough and smooth thermoformed polyurethane and copolymer retainer samples after ...
Grace Viana, Insia Virji, Laurie Susarchick, Veerasathpurush Allareddy, Sullivan Lown, Max Gruber, Henry Lukic, Spiro Megremis, Phimon Atsawasuwan   +8 more
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The impact of out-of-pocket payments for dental care on household finances in low and middle income countries

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Dental care is extremely costly and beyond most people means in developing countries. The primary aim of this study was to determine the impact of out-of-pocket payments for dental care on household finances in 40 low and middle income ...
Eduardo Bernabé, Mohd Masood, Marko Vujicic   +2 more
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Neural EGFL-like 1, a craniosynostosis-related osteochondrogenic molecule, strikingly associates with neurodevelopmental pathologies

Cell & Bioscience, 2023
Various craniofacial syndromes cause skeletal malformations and are accompanied by neurological abnormalities at different levels, leading to tremendous biomedical, financial, social, and psychological burdens.
Chenshuang Li, Zhong Zheng, Pin Ha, Wenlu Jiang, Chia Soo, Kang Ting   +5 more
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