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Anxiolytic effects of chewing gum during preoperative fasting and patient-centered outcome in female patients undergoing elective gynecologic surgery: randomized controlled study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Although previous studies reported that chewing gum during the preoperative fasting has the benefits of alleviating anxiety and dry mouth, preoperative chewing gum has yet to be accepted as a standard practice due to conventional anesthetic custom.
Yu Jeong Bang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nicotine-replacement therapy: A proven treatment for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Smoking is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases and cancer. Despite the high prevalence of smokers worldwide, smokers are often neglected and not offered effective assistance with quitting their habits. In order to overcome this
Robson, Noorzurani
core   +1 more source

Investigating the impact of nicotine on executive functions using a novel virtual reality assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aims Nicotine is known to enhance aspects of cognitive functioning in abstinent smokers but the effects on specific areas of executive functions, and in non-smokers are inconclusive.
Al-Adawi   +47 more
core   +4 more sources

Emotional modulation of cortical activity during gum chewing: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Distinct brain regions are known to be associated with various emotional states. Cortical activity may be modulated by emotional states that are triggered by flavors during food intake.
Yoko Hasegawa   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives The hypothesis was that the daily use of a high dose of a xylitol chewing gum for 6 months would reduce the increment of decayed permanent first molar surfaces (ΔD6S) in high-risk schoolchildren after 2 years.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Chewing Gum and Graffiti: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The post-2008 austerity measures imposed on Greece made public space in the city of Athens the prime target of economic development and city marketing. These processes are based on aesthetic strategies of ‘cleaning up’ and imposing a certain visual order while disposing signs of deprivation and exclusion in the streets. Referencing the works of Chantal
Verstraete, G.E.E., Ampatzidou, Cristina
openaire   +1 more source

Prognos (R) in the diagnosis of amalgam hypersensitivity - A diagnostic case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: We aimed to investigate whether the Prognos (R) device might be a useful tool in the diagnosis of disorders suspected to be due to dental amalgam fillings.
Colbert AP   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Konsentrat Buah Naga Super Red (Hylocereus costaricensis) Sebagai Pewarna Alami dalam Pembuatan Permen Karet Sehat

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan, 2018
In Indonesia, chewing gum is still classified as unhealthy snacks due to the content of synthetic dyes. These synthetic dyes can be replaced with natural dyes like anthocyanin and betacyanin, pigments found in super red dragon fruit (Hylocereus ...
Agnescia Clarissa Sera, Dwirina Hervilia
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of implementation intentions on use of dental chewing gum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study examined the effect of implementation intentions on use of dental chewing gum. A total of 80 participants reported intentions to chew gum, read information about the benefits of dental gum, reported intentions again, and formed implementation ...
Ajzen I   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Teucrium Polium-Containing Chewing Gum on Reducing Salivary Streptococcus Mutans Counts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mashhad Dental School, 2018
Introduction: Several studies have reported the antibacterial effect of Teucrium polium extract. In this study, we sought to determine the effect of a chewing gum containing the aqueous extract of Teucrium polium on the level of salivary Streptococcus ...
Somayeh Khoramian Tusi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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