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A Costly Dental Destination: Hospital Care Means States Pay Dearly [PDF]
, 2012 Examines the increase in emergency room visits for dental care; contributing factors, including the shortage of dentists who accept Medicaid; costs to states; and policy recommendations such as focusing on prevention and expanding the dental ...
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Patient Characteristics and Trends in Nontraumatic Dental Condition Visits to Emergency Departments in the United States [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: We examined trends and patient characteristics for non-traumatic dental condition (NTDC) visits to emergency departments (EDs), and compared them to other ED visit types, specifically non-dental ambulatory care sensitive conditions (non-dental
Okunseri, Christopher +4 more
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Engineering the Future of Restorative Clinical Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.What if damaged nerves could regenerate more effectively? This review unveils cutting‐edge strategies to restore nerve function, from biomaterial scaffolds and bioactive molecules to living engineered tissues. By accelerating axonal regrowth, preserving Schwann cells, and enhancing connectivity, these approaches are reshaping nerve repair—offering new ...
Justin C. Burrell +5 more
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Adult Dental Medi-Cal Cuts: Costs & Consequences [PDF]
, 2008 Outlines the expected impact of the proposal to eliminate California's Medi-Cal dental benefits for adults not in nursing facilities, including loss of federal matching funds, reduced access to dental care, and effects on concomitant health ...
Dana Hughes, Joel Diringer
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Negative‐ and positive‐staining TEM is essential for rapid nanometer‐resolution characterization of organic specimens ranging from nanoparticles to cells. Uranyl salts are widely used negative‐/positive‐stains but are radioactive and highly toxic to users and the environment.
Vera M. Kissling +4 more
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Teaching Culturally Sensitive Care to Dental Students: A Multidisciplinary Approach [PDF]
, 2014 Dental schools must prepare future dentists to deliver culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations, but there is little agreement on how best to teach these skills to students.
Donate-Bartfield, Evelyn +2 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Rod‐shaped particles outperform spherical particles of the same volume in preventing neutrophil infiltration to inflamed areas, both in vitro and in vivo. This therapeutic effectiveness is attributed to better cell targeting and decreased cell motility, resulting from the geometry‐driven phagocytosis and inhibited actin polymerization.
M. Valentina Guevara +7 more
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Positive Aspects of Dental Unit Restoration at the Outpatient Department of City Children’s Hospital
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015 Improving the system of dental care to the population of Ukraine is urgent and acute issue, and providing dental care for children — in particular. At present, the prevalence of dental caries and periodontal diseases among the population of Ukraine has ...
Yu.O. Mochalov, O.V. Klitynska
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A Critical Literature Synthesis of Low-Income Oral Health Disparities in the United States and Interventions for Improved Access to Care [PDF]
, 2011 Over a decade ago the United States Surgeon General released a report about oral health in America which highlighted the disparities that exist between high and low-income populations.
Lubiejewski, Sarah
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Prevalence of Oral Pain and Barriers to use of Emergency Oral Care Facilities Among Adult Tanzanians. [PDF]
, 2008 Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days.
Ahadieli Raphael Senkoro +24 more
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