ToF-SIMS Investigations on Dental Implant Materials and Adsorbed Protein Films [PDF]
In this work the two experimental dental implant materials FAT and FAW, made of fluoroapatite particles embedded in polymer matrices, and films of the proteins lysozyme, amylase and bovine serum albumin (BSA), adsorbed to the two dental implant materials, were investigated with time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) and the ...
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The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives
Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
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A semi-automated tool for digital and mechanical articulators comparative analysis of condylar path elements [PDF]
: Digital workflows have revolutionized dentistry, especially when it comes to fabrication of complete dentures through Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) procedures.
Ciocca L.+4 more
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Variations in teaching of removable partial dentures in Spanish dental schools [PDF]
Objectives: Despite the increasing demand for implant-based treatments, removable partial dentures (RPDs) are frequently used in the oral rehabilitation of partially dentate patients.
Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel+1 more
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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Comparative Study of Condylar Inclination Settings in Two Types of Semiadjustable Articulators [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to research the possible influence of difference in construction of mechanical joint in arcon and nonarcon articulators, upon the adjustment of condylar inclination by intraoral protrusive record.
Davor Katanec+5 more
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Subphonemic and suballophonic consonant variation : the role of the phoneme inventory [PDF]
Consonants exhibit more variation in their phonetic realization than is typically acknowledged, but that variation is linguistically constrained. Acoustic analysis of both read and spontaneous speech reveals that consonants are not necessarily realized ...
Lavoie, Lisa M.
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Australian dental practitioner attitudes to expanding Medicare to include more dental services
Abstract Background The exclusion of dentistry from Medicare in Australia means there is limited public funding available to address widespread disparities in access to dental care, which is provided predominantly by private practitioners. The aim of this study was to investigate dental practitioners' attitudes towards expanding Medicare to include ...
MS Hopcraft, ACL Holden
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Spectrum was a newsletter for students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Henry M.
Frankl, Spencer N.
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Restoring Speech Following Total Removal of the Larynx [PDF]
By speech articulator movement and training a transformation to audio we can restore the power of speech to someone who has lost their larynx. We sense changes in magnetic field caused by movements of small magnets attached to the lips and tongue.
Cheah, L.A.+6 more
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