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'Electroplating' in Dentistry- An Aphoristic Review.
ABSTRACT Electroplating, also known as electrodeposition, is a specialized dental method used to make precise, abrasion-resistant metal dies from dental imprints for use in prosthodontics. This procedure uses electrolysis to put a thin layer of metal (usually copper or silver) on a metallized impression.
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Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses
Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith +3 more
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Abstract Purpose To evaluate, in human clinical studies, the effect of prefabricated aids/auxiliary devices for implant scan bodies (ISBs) on the accuracy (trueness and precision) of full‐arch intraoral scanning (IOS). Methods A PRISMA‐guided search (PubMed, Embase, and Scopus; registered in PROSPERO (CRD420251027002)) identified comparative clinical ...
Aspasia Pachiou +4 more
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Welfare consequences of the compound risks of index insurance
Abstract Index insurance is an attractive variant on the standard insurance contract that allows the determination of a loss event to be defined by one or more thresholds on an index that is positively correlated with actual losses. Index insurance also comes with a compound risk, basis risk.
Glenn Harrison +4 more
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Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing
Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard +2 more
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Learning Through Co‐opetition: How Knowledge Sharing Builds Supply Chain Resilience
ABSTRACT This study explores how knowledge sharing among competing firms (co‐opetition) influences risk management and enhances supply chain resilience. Grounded in organizational learning theory, the study examines how co‐opetition enhances firms' visibility into the emerging challenges of tomorrow's world, enabling proactive risk management that can ...
Jacob C. Jensen +4 more
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ABSTRACT We study a dynamic portfolio optimization problem under the mean–variance–variance (M‐V‐V) criterion proposed by Maccheroni et al. It is an analogue of the Arrow–Pratt approximation to the well‐known smooth ambiguity model. Under the standard Black–Scholes framework, we derive fully explicit equilibrium investment strategies in which a DM's ...
David Landriault, Bin Li, Yuanyuan Zhang
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Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic was a crisis in prisons and jails, with some of the largest outbreaks in the United States happening inside carceral facilities. In the absence of structural interventions to protect them, people inside prisons engaged in various forms of carework to support one another and to draw attention to the horrific conditions. We
Esther Melton +2 more
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Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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Renaissance of the Trinitarian: Erwin Schadel's Integral Perspective
Abstract Erwin Schadel (1946–2016), a central yet little‐known figure of the so‐called Bamberg School, developed a distinctive triadic ontology that deserves attention within the contemporary renaissance of Trinitarian thought. Drawing on Augustinian and Comenian sources, Schadel articulates a relational grammar of being through the categories of in ...
Matteo Raffaelli
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