A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra +7 more
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In situ biomimetic materials for dentin repair
BMEMat, EarlyView.This review primarily discusses the role and clinical application of key biomimetic materials for in situ dentin repair, providing a feasible foundation for future material and performance optimization in situ dentin regeneration. Abstract Dental defects, ranking among the most prevalent diseases globally, pose a serious threat to human health, with ...
Jingjing Deng +3 more
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Restoring Speech Following Total Removal of the Larynx [PDF]
, 2017 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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Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld +29 more
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Explicit phonetic instruction in pronunciation teaching and learning in higher education settings: the case of voiceless dental fricatives /Ɵ/ and rhotics /r/ for Chinese learners of English [PDF]
, 2017 In the development of effective pedagogy in English language classrooms, little attention is given to pronunciation teaching and learning, especially in higher education settings in Malaysia.This paper attempts to explore this issue by investigating the ...
Abdullah, Abdul Halim +2 more
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Rate-related kinematic changes in younger and older adults [PDF]
, 2013 This study aimed to investigate the effects of speech rate changes on kinematic characteristics and stability of speech movements in younger and older speakers using electromagnetic midsagittal articulography (EMMA).
Lowit, Anja +4 more
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Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons +17 more
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CURRENT METHODS OF TRAINING FOR DENTAL TECHNICIANS
Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2018 Aesthetics and functionality are two outstanding parameters of great importance with the clinical purpose of both fixed and mobile restorations.Our study aims to individualize the methods of training dental technicians for optimal insertion into the ...
Magda-Ecaterina Antohe +4 more
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Temporal development of compensation strategies for perturbed palate shape in German /S/-production [PDF]
, 2006 The palate shape of four speakers was changed by a prosthesis which either lowered the palate or retracted the alveoles. Subjects wore the prosthesis for two weeks and were recorded several times via EMA.
Brunner, Jana +3 more
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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]
, 2010 Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C. +4 more
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