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The Journey of Oral Hygiene: The Past, the Present, the Future

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of personal oral hygiene from ancient chewing sticks to modern powered toothbrushes and interdental devices, linking historical developments with contemporary evidence on efficacy, safety, and behavior. Despite technological advances, periodontal health relies on consistent biofilm removal, highlighting the need for ...
Fridus van der Weijden
wiley   +1 more source

John Curtis. The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia [PDF]

open access: yesAbstracta Iranica, 2016
A la suite de la presentation du Cylindre de Cyrus prete par le British Museum au Musee National d’Iran en 2010, cet objet celebre(supprimer « il ») a fait un grand « tour » aux USA tout au long de l’annee 2013. A cette occasion l’A., qui etait jusqu’alors keeper au BM et specialiste de la periode perse, a ecrit cet ouvrage. Il presente l’histoire de l’
openaire   +1 more source

James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

Greece, Macedon and Persia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Greece, Macedon and Persia contains a collection of papers related to the history and historiography of warfare, politics and power in the Ancient Mediterranean world.
Gavin, Erin   +2 more
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Jejak-Jejak Persia di Barus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
. Traces of Persian Culture at Barrus. From the middle of the first millenium C.E., or even before, Barus has been known as a trading mart for camphor and gold.Archaeological researches conducted in Barus from 1995 until 2005, as part of the cooperation ...
Perret, Daniel, Surachman, Heddy
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Relations between the Safavids and the Mughals of India [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2007
Possessing the same ethnic and historical roots, Iranians and Indians have held relations with each other since ancient times. Towards the beginning of the 10th century A.H.
Fatemeh Sarkhil
doaj  

Mother of the Nation? The Digital Appropriation of Shanidar Z in Kurdish and Regional Identity Politics

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the reconstruction of Shanidar Z, a 75,000‐year‐old Neanderthal woman discovered in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, became a focal point for digital negotiations of identity, ancestry, and belonging. Drawing on 51 Facebook and YouTube posts and 17,126 associated comments in Kurdish, Arabic and English, the study ...
Dana Sofi
wiley   +1 more source

Law of Contracts in Late Antique Persia

open access: yesReligions
The article is about private law contracts and their social, economic, and religious background in Sasanian Persia (224–651) before the advent of Islam.
Janos Jany
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pistacia lentiscus Leaf‐Twig and Resin (Mastic) Oils on Salivary Flow in Healthy Individuals

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pistacia lentiscus L. tree is known for its aromatic mastic gum containing terpenes α‐pinene and β‐myrcene, and has been applied as a traditional remedy in oral care for centuries. Previously, intranasal exposure to mastic resin volatiles increased salivary flow in healthy and dry‐mouth individuals. This study assessed the biological
Wiktoria Potocka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The History of Persia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The product of a lifetime spent in India and the Middle East, for over a century this two-volume work by Sir John Malcolm (1769–1833), first published in 1815, remained the most trusted chronicle of Persia. Translated into French, German and Persian, the
John Malcolm
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