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Evaluating Student Communication Skills in a Simulation Setting: A Trends Analysis

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to comprehensively evaluate the communication skills of dental students at the University of Colorado over a 7‐year period (2016–2022). The study hypothesis is that communication skills will remain consistent over the 7‐year period.
Tamanna Tiwari, Holly Nowak, Tanya Russell, Austin Albino, William Rivera, Tamara Tobey, Bruce A. Dye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal condition and total antioxidant status in serum among patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2017
Background and Aims: The most prevalent endocrine disease with unknown etiology among women in their fertility period is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).
Shamsoulmolouk Najafi, Amir Abbas Zahedi, Arghavan Tonkaboni, Mojgan Feli, Sima Amini, Atossa Mahdavi   +5 more
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Gingival Recession, Oral Hygiene and Associated Factors Among Tanzanian Women. [PDF]

, 2009
Females are generally more motivated with regard to oral hygiene practices and thus brush their teeth more frequently than males. To determine the prevalence of gingival recession, oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and associated factors in ...
Honkala, E, Honkala, S, Manji, K P, Mumghamba, E G S   +3 more
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Can oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease? [PDF]

, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a scourge of longevity that will drain enormous resources from public health budgets in the future. Currently, there is no diagnostic biomarker and/or treatment for this most common form of dementia in humans.
Alzheimer A, Ball MJ, Bünzli D, Cicci[ugrave] M, Dunn N, Hachinsky V, Ingar Olsen, Kovács T, Lin WR, Miklossy J, Mori I, Oldfield BJ, Ouerfurth HW, Regitz C, Sim K. Singhrao, Song Y, Urovesic N, Whittum-Hudson JA   +17 more
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Health Profile of Periodontal Tissue of Pregnant Women in The Agromedical Dental Community in Jember District

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Periodontal disease is a disease found worldwide and the prevalence of periodontal disease is around 75% in Jember Regency in pregnant women. Periodontal disease during pregnancy is a risk factor for low birth weight.
Peni Pujiastuti
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and association of smokeless tobacco use with the development of periodontal pocket among adult males in Dawan Valley, Yemen: a cross-sectional study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2015
Background The traditional type of smokeless tobacco used in the Arabian Peninsula, particularly common in Yemen, is called shammah. This study aims to determine the prevalence of shammah use and its association with the development of periodontal ...
Badr Al-Tayar, Mon Mon Tin-Oo, Mohd Zulkarnian Sinor, Mohammed Sultan Alakhali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
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Microbiota, Oral Microbiome, and Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]

, 2014
Only 30% of patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer survive one year post-diagnosis. Progress in understanding the causes of pancreatic cancer has been made, including solidifying the associations with obesity and diabetes, and a proportion of cases ...
Izard, Jacques, Michaud, Dominique S.
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Prevalence and severity of periodontal disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) patients in Bangalore city: An epidemiological study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013
Background: Our objective was to study the prevalence and severity of periodontal disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients in Bangalore city. Materials and Methods : Four hundred and eight type 2 DM patients (Study Group) and 100 non-diabetic ...
S M Apoorva, N Sridhar, A Suchetha
doaj   +1 more source

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]

, 2016
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen, Bamias, Bedogni, Berenson, Brauner, Carlson, Coleman, Damm, Delmas, Delmas, Delmas, Dimopoulos, Fedele, Fizazi, Grbic, Guarneri, Hellstein, Hortobagyi, Kos, Lo, Marx, Mauri, Nussbaum, Papapoulos, Pompa, Qi, Qi, Reid, Ripamonti, Romeo, Rugani, Ruggiero, Ruggiero, Ruggiero, Saad, Saad, Scagliotti, Scoletta, Seth, Tenore, Vahtsevanos, Vandone, Yamazaki   +42 more
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