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A Report on a Qualitative Service Evaluation of Return to Dental Therapy Reskilling Schemes in the United Kingdom

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose In 2019, Thames Valley & Wessex dental directorate, National Health Service England, South East (TV&W NHSE), launched a ‘Return to Therapy’ (RTT) scheme. This was aimed at dental therapists who had not used their full scope of practice for an extended period. A service evaluation was undertaken in 2023 to determine if the schemes (2019,
Amanda Gallie, Kira Stearns
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Assessment of prevalence and causative factors for replacement of composite and amalgam restorations: An observational study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Aim: This study intends to evaluate the frequency and causes of replacement for failed amalgam and composite dental restorations. Methodology: A cross-sectional study comprising female patients with failed permanent composite and amalgam restorations ...
Rahaf Naseer Alhoshani, Asma Munir Khan
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The impact of the use of amalgam in dental treatment on the prevalence of restless legs syndrome in older people

Medycyna Pracy, 2019
Background The link between restless legs syndrome (RLS) and the number of amalgam fillings in older people was investigated. Restless legs syndrome decreases the quality of life and impairs normal functioning.
Magdalena Szklarek, Tomasz Kostka
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Electron beam dose distribution in electron treatment planning system with the presence of high density dental amalgam in radiotherapy treatment / Mohd Zahri Abdul Aziz [PDF]

, 2013
Electron beam therapy dose calculation has become a great challenge in modern radiation treatment. Differences of tissues composition in human lead to unexpected dose perturbation and often neglected by dose calculation systems.
Abdul Aziz, Mohd Zahri
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Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 and Transforming Growth Factor-β Stimulate Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Activity in Dental Pulp Cells [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction The growth factors insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) are protective to dental pulp cells in culture against the toxicity of the composite materials Durafill VS and Flow Line (Henry Schein Inc, New ...
Alyssa Furey, Asrari, Barthel, Bègue-Kirn, Cabrera, Camargo, Doug Lobner, Duailibi, D’Souza, Fogal, Franco, Furey, Goldberg, Gronthos, Hansen, Hu, Kalyva, Katherine Pauly, Kaur, Keelan, Kim, Kim, Kymberly Fritz, Lobner, Lovschall, Marcato, Nie, Onishi, Pacheco, Paranjpe, Piani, Piattelli, Ricketts, Rutherford, Stanley, Stockton, Tziafas, Tziafas, Ward, Wood   +39 more
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Mechanistic insights into dental stem cells‐derived exosomes in regenerative endodontics

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dental pulp is a richly vascularised and innervated tissue vital for tooth vitality, sensory function, and structural integrity. While conventional root canal therapy effectively treats necrotic permanent teeth, it irreversibly eliminates pulp vitality, potentially increasing the risk of secondary infections and long‐term structural
Paras Ahmad, Nathan Estrin, Nima Farshidfar, Yufeng Zhang, Richard J. Miron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of Mercury, Silver, Tin, and Copper Discharged to the Municipal Wastewater Collection Network in Kermanshah through Dental Units in 2015

International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
Aim: Dental amalgam contains 50% mercury, with the remaining 50% comprising metals such as tin, silver, copper, and titanium. This study aimed to determine the content of mercury, silver, tin, and copper discharged into the municipal wastewater ...
Mohammad Ahmadian, Meghdad Pirsaheb, Hiwa Hossaini, Shoeib Rahimi, Boshra Ahmadian, Niloofar Balkani, Afshin Darsanj   +6 more
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Effect of Pulp Protection Technique on the Clinical Performance of Amalgam Restorations: Three-Year Results [PDF]

, 2002
This study evaluated the influence of the pulp protection technique on clinical performance of amalgam restorations after three years, with particular reference to post-operative sensitivity and secondary caries.
Baratieri, L.N., Baratieri, N.M.M., Machado, A., Ritter, A.V., van Noort, R.   +4 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography in detecting secondary caries under composite fillings: An in vitro study [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The aim of this in vitro study was to assess the diagnostic performance of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in the detection of secondary carious lesions under composite resin fillings applied to different types of cavities.
Altunkaynak, Bülent, Demirel, Oğuzhan, Peker, İlkay, Yıldızer Keri̇ş, Eli̇f, Özdede, Meli̇h   +4 more
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The Sea Change in UK Strike Statistics, Implications for Public Policy, and Misrepresentation of the 2022–2023 Strike Surge

Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The UK state has collected data on strike activity for over a century, to inform public policy on industrial relations. This involved creating and maintaining a consistent and reliable data set, despite inevitable limitations and funding pressures. Yet how the Office for National Statistics now constructs and presents its statistics on strikes,
Dave Lyddon
wiley   +1 more source