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The comparative status of dental auxiliaries and medical auxiliaries
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Prutzman, Thelma
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ABSTRACT Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease initiated and sustained by plaque microorganisms and host immune response, remains an intractable oral disease and a leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. Traditional mechanical debridement and adjunctive antibiotic or antiseptic therapy often shows limited efficacy due to the complex anatomical ...
Weiyu Zhang +12 more
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Utilisation of dental services for people with special health care needs in Australia
Background To explore the profile of patients and treatment delivered at specialist referral centres for individuals with special needs. Methods A cross-sectional audit was conducted of the health records of all patients with appointments at two of ...
Mathew Albert Wei Ting Lim +2 more
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Job Satisfaction Among Three Different Dental Hygiene Occupational Settings [PDF]
A survey was conducted to determine differences in job satisfaction which may exist among dental hygienists employed in private practice positions, public health positions, and dental hygiene education positions.
Hull, Ruth Halstead
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In fibrotic distal lung regions, CD66c+ basal cells emerge as a pathological state. Using human distal lung organoids, this study identifies CD66c+ basal cells as a pro‐fibrotic state arising through transdifferentiation from secretory, AT2, and basal cells.
Kaijun Lin +13 more
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What determines the provision of smoking cessation advice and counselling by dental care teams?
Contains fulltext : 80945.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)OBJECTIVE: To investigate determinants of the provision of smoking cessation advice and counselling by various dental professionals in the dental team (dentists, dental
R. H. B. Allard +14 more
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Highly Biomimetic Ectodermal Epithelial Organoids for Epithelial Barrier Stimulation Assays
ABSTRACT Evaluating the potential toxicity of pharmaceuticals and biomaterials to ectodermal epithelia, such as the oral mucosa and skin, is indispensable in pre‐clinical assessments. However, this remains a challenge primarily owing to the lack of physiologically relevant and accurate screening models.
Yiming Chen +13 more
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ESCRT‐Mimetic Nanodegrader Targets STING for Anti‐Inflammatory Therapy
A nanoplatform‐enabled targeted protein degradation strategy is presented to regulate aberrant STING signaling. STING‐ATTEC induces selective autophagic degradation of STING via formation of a STING–ATTEC–LC3 ternary complex, while the cationic FA‐LNP+ system enhances LC3 generation and targeted delivery. Together, this synergistic approach efficiently
Fuyuan Zhou +9 more
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Patient-initiated violence against dental staff: a survey in faculty clinic settings
BackgroundWorkplace violence against healthcare personnel is an increasing concern. However, there is limited research on this issue within the dental field.AimThis study aimed to examine the prevalence and characteristics of patient-initiated violence ...
Avia Fux-Noy +8 more
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Occupational violence against dental professionals in southern Nigeria
Objective: To determine the prevalence of workplace violence in Oral healthcare centres against Nigerian dental professionals. Methods: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional survey of 175 randomly selected dental professionals working in Oral healthcare ...
Ezeja, EB, Ehikhamenor, EE, Azodo, CC
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