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Cracked mercury dental amalgam as a possible cause of fever of unknown origin: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Sudden fever of unknown origin is quite a common emergency and may lead to hospitalization. A rise in body temperature can be caused by infectious diseases and by other types of medical condition. This case report is of a woman who had fever
Bamonti Fabrizia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of PM2.5 Morphology, Composition and Health Risk in a Multi‐Chair Dental Clinic

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) at high concentrations in dental clinics poses significant health risks to healthcare professionals. However, the morphology and chemical composition of PM2.5 in specific environments are not yet fully elucidated.
Fengqin Tang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing pet owners’ knowledge and comprehension of veterinary medical terminology

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Veterinary communication plays a key role in client satisfaction, patient outcomes and clinician wellbeing. Communication assessment tools can help to facilitate improvement strategies. Methods Over a 5‐month period, pet owners attending a small animal hospital were asked to complete a survey assessing their understanding of ...
Camilla Piazza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management and disposal of mercury and amalgam in the dental clinics of South India: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Context: Dental offices are known to be one of the largest users of inorganic mercury in the preparation of amalgam-a restorative material which, if not handled and disposed through scientific methods, can pose grave threats to the biosphere.
Karthik Krishna Ramesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between dental amalgam fillings and Alzheimer’s disease: a population-based cross-sectional study in Taiwan

open access: yesAlzheimer's Research & Therapy, 2015
The potential effects of amalgam fillings on the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are not well understood. The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between dental amalgam fillings and Alzheimer’s disease in Taiwanese population aged 65
Yi-Hua Sun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Competency Framework for AI Literacy: Variations by Different Learner Groups and an Implied Learning Pathway

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
This study aims to develop a comprehensive competency framework for artificial intelligence (AI) literacy, delineating essential competencies and sub‐competencies. This framework and its potential variations, tailored to different learner groups (by educational level and discipline), can serve as a crucial reference for designing and implementing AI ...
Hyunkyung Chee, Solmoe Ahn, Jihyun Lee
wiley   +1 more source

ToMoBrush: Exploring Dental Health Sensing using a Sonic Toothbrush [PDF]

open access: yes
Early detection of dental disease is crucial to prevent adverse outcomes. Today, dental X-rays are currently the most accurate gold standard for dental disease detection. Unfortunately, regular X-ray exam is still a privilege for billions of people around the world.
arxiv   +1 more source

FDI policy statement on dental amalgam and the Minamata Convention on Mercury: adopted by the FDI General Assembly: 13 September 2014, New Delhi, India.

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2014
Dental caries remains one of the most common diseases worldwide, even though substantial progress has been made in its prevention. Dental amalgam (a mercury-added product containing approximately 50% mercury, which forms an intermetallic alloy with ...

semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Unity of Science, Especially Among Physicists, Is Urgently Needed to End Medicine's Lethal Misdirection [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2004
We have all read that: (1) organized medicine was laughing at the germ theory and refused to wash its hands in the late 1800's while women died of childbed fever and other patients of wound sepsis (scientists in general, including physicists, were among those who died); and (2) during the 1900's, and still today, organized medicine is laughing at the ...
arxiv  

Dental CLAIRES: Contrastive LAnguage Image REtrieval Search for Dental Research [PDF]

open access: yesAMIA 2023 Informatics Summit, 2023
Learning about diagnostic features and related clinical information from dental radiographs is important for dental research. However, the lack of expert-annotated data and convenient search tools poses challenges. Our primary objective is to design a search tool that uses a user's query for oral-related research.
arxiv  

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