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The petrotympanic canal (Huguier canal): Evolutionary, anatomical, and medical perspectives

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The petrotympanic canal, traditionally referred to as Civinini's or Huguier's canal, represents an anatomical passage connecting the middle ear and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Despite its early description, its structural complexity and functional significance have often been underestimated. In this study, we combined historical, anatomical,
Andrea Papini, Nicola Montemurro, Ferdinando Paternostro, Immacolata Belviso, Massimo Galli, Petra Martini, Licia Uccelli, Jacopo Moggi‐Cecchi, Gregorio Oxilia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resin-based sealant effectiveness in high-caries risk children: a systematic review

BMC Oral Health
Background There have been limited previous reviews on the use of sealants in high-caries-risk children that include multiple study designs. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the preventive effect of sealants on high-caries-risk children and ...
Yodsapat Paemanukornruk, Nicha Luksamijarulkul, Piyada Gaewkhiew   +2 more
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Factors Associated With Receipt of Preventive Dental Treatment Procedures Among Adult Patients at a Dental Training School in Wisconsin, 2001-2002 [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Gender differences in oral health-related quality of life and the fear of dental pain in seeking and receiving preventive dental care have been recognized and documented. Preventive dental treatment procedures (PDTPs) are commonly accepted as
Bajorunaite, Ruta, Hodgson, Brian D., Iacopino, Anthony, Mehta, Jessica, Okunseri, Christopher   +4 more
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Dental safety net capacity: An innovative use of existing data to measure dentists’ clinical engagement in state Medicaid programs [PDF]

, 2018
Background The demand for dentists available for state Medicaid populations has long outpaced the supply of such providers. To help understand the workforce dynamics, this study sought to develop a novel approach to measuring dentists’ relative ...
Marsh, Stacie, Maxey, Hannah L., Norwood, Connor W., Vaughn, Sierra X., Wang, Yumin, Williams, John   +5 more
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Quantitative muscle architecture in large carnivorous marsupials (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae) and links to substrate use and prey processing

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dasyurid species Sarcophilus harrisii, Dasyurus maculatus, and Dasyurus viverrinus, occupying diverse ecological niches and forming a guild structure in Tasmania, provide a basis for examining the roles of various forelimb muscle groups in prey capture and locomotion.
Riya G. Bidaye, Samuel H. Frenkel, David P. Hocking, Alistair R. Evans, Justin W. Adams   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A SURVEY OF PATIENTS’ OPINION FOR BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL FACTORS AFFECTING PRIVATE DENTAL PRACTICES IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2007
Objective: To assess ihe criteria identified as important by the patients attending private dental clinics inRiyadh, Saudi Arabia. Design: A cross sectional survey.
Arham Nawaz Chohan, Nazeer Ahmed Khan, Lina Al Nahedh, Mashael Bin Hassan   +3 more
doaj  

Correlation between whole salivary prostaglandin E2 and hemoglobin A1c levels among type-2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients with periodontal inflammation

BMC Oral Health
Background It is hypothesized that whole salivary prostaglandin E2 (PgE2) levels are higher in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus (type-2 DM) than non-diabetic individuals with periodontal inflammation; and that whole salivary expression of PgE2 is ...
Marwa Y. Shaheen, Amani M. Basudan, Abeer S. Alzawawi, Fatemah Al-Ahmari, Hajer A. Aldulaijan, Nouf Alshibani, Rakan Saifuddin Shaheen, Reem Al-kattan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Classification System of Smart Mechanical Plaque Control: A Cross-Sectional Survey with Cluster Analysis

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Recurring advances in the field of mechanical plaque control (MPC) devices have shown promise in improving the oral hygiene status of the community.
Balraj R. Shukla, Anup K. Panda
doaj   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Remarks on Receiving the Special Merit Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community Dentistry—International [PDF]

, 2001
P. John Clarkson, Robert J. Collins
openalex   +1 more source