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Comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of two innovative methods in the management of anxiety in a dental office: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Panchal J +5 more
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CTM - Ed. Brasileira - Ano XII - Nº 118
SUMÁRIO 3 CARTAS 4 PANORAMA TRICONTINENTAL RELAÇÕES INTERNACIONAIS 10 EUA-Terceiro Mundo: Otimismo Cauteloso 16 Ajuda externa: muita arma e pouco pão ÁFRICA 18 Angola: Começa a retirada das tropas cubanas SOCIALISMO 22 Albânia: O país ...
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Periodontal status in an older population: An 18‐year longitudinal comparative study
Abstract Background The prevalence of periodontitis increases with aging. The present study aimed to assess descriptively the changes in periodontal status over an 18‐year period among individuals aged 60 and 66 years at baseline who participated in the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Karlskrona, Sweden. Methods This longitudinal study used
Sladjana Critén +5 more
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Severity of periodontitis and risk of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease with a systemic inflammatory burden and is implicated with vascular pathology. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluates the association between varying severities of periodontitis and ischemic stroke with various diagnostic criteria.
Steven Sitt +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the concordance between three classification systems (bladder contractility index, Maximum Watt's factor and Maastricht–Hannover nomogram) in allocating men to bladder contractility subgroups. Secondary aim was to explore whether preoperative contractility classification was associated with short ...
Selma Palthe +7 more
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Tactical and Strategic Risks From Supply Disruptions in Competing Supply Chains
ABSTRACT Supply chain disruptions can lead to both tactical (i.e., loss of short‐term sales during a disruption) and strategic (i.e., loss of long‐term market share) consequences. We model the impact of a supply disruption on competing supply chains in which two firms compete for a limited backup supply.
Akhil Singla +3 more
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FinTech and Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From Brazil
ABSTRACT This study explores the dynamic interplay between economic growth and environmental sustainability from a FinTech perspective, using Brazil as a case study. While FinTech's contribution to green transformation, sustainable finance, and resource efficiency has gained increasing attention, a notable lack of empirical research remains to assess ...
Kemal Eyuboglu, Umut Uzar
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ABSTRACT The transition toward circular and sustainable growth remains a major challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where resource constraints, limited recycling capacity, and infrastructure deficits constrain environmental performance. Drawing on circular economy and innovation systems perspectives, this study examines how financial technology ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu +3 more
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ABSTRACT Achieving sustainable development requires balancing economic growth with environmental conservation, but the relationship between informal economic activities and emerging financial technologies in boosting green growth (GG) is not well understood.
Muhammad Salah Uddin +4 more
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Nonlinear Effects of Renewable Energy Integration on Sustainable Development in OECD Countries
ABSTRACT This paper examines the nonlinear relationship between the green quality of the energy mix and sustainable development in 35 OECD countries from 1995 to 2022. Unlike conventional renewable‐energy shares, the Green Quality Index (GQI) is an emissions‐weighted indicator that accounts for differences in the carbon intensity of energy sources and ...
Leping Huang +4 more
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