Photobiomodulation (808 nm laser, optimized at 80 Hz, 30% duty cycle) significantly enhances mitochondrial function, reduces β‐amyloid deposition, and attenuates microglial activation in a 5XFAD Alzheimer's mouse model. Delayed luminescence serves as a novel bioenergetic marker, linking improved mitochondrial efficiency to cognitive and ...
Hong Bae Kim, Chang Kyu Sung
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Electronic health record associations in patients self-reporting to be difficult to anesthetize. [PDF]
Bowers RD+6 more
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Are technological contributions in behavior guidance techniques superior to conventional methods?: Effects on dental anxiety and pain perception. [PDF]
Yazar M, Aydınoğlu S, Günaçar DN.
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study aimed to determine construct and transfer validity of a virtual reality inferior alveolar nerve (VRIAN) injection simulation to improve the technique of inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) delivery for novice students. Methods Second year dental students (n = 44) were randomized into VR and control groups. At baseline (
Miranda Haas‐Stroede+7 more
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Comparative effectiveness and safety of dexmedetomidine and midazolam in pediatric dental sedation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Barot G+5 more
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Confidence Among Graduating Dental Students on Their Competencies During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the confidence of graduating dental students affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic's clinic closure and restrictions and again after their first year of practice. Methods Previously validated online surveys were sent to the University of Toronto classes of 2021 (n = 118, “21S”) and 2022 (n = 120, “22S”) at graduation and after ...
Neena L. D'Souza+3 more
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Exploring the correlation between dental procedures and trigemino-cardiac reflex. [PDF]
Chuang TL+4 more
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Twenty‐one Entrusted Professional Activities in German Dental Education—Day‐One Competencies
ABSTRACT Introduction In medical education, entrusted professional activities (EPAs) have been an integral part of the curriculum, primarily being used in clinical traineeships and postgraduate medical education. The use of EPAs in postgraduate medical education is transferable to dental training, as clinical skills are already part of the curriculum ...
Nejra Kosić, Susanne Gerhardt‐Szép
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Oral Health-Related Quality of Life After Dental Rehabilitation Under General Anesthesia in Children With Early Childhood Caries and Special Health Care Needs. [PDF]
Venugopal M+6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the knowledge of Brazilian dental students about pulp sensitivity tests (PSTs), their attitudes concerning their aptitude for performing different diagnostic tools (DTs), and how frequently these DTs are practiced in clinical scenarios involving asymptomatic teeth.
Camila Leão de Azevedo Pereira+5 more
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