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Characteristics of dental care-seeking behavior and related sociodemographic factors in a middle-aged and elderly population in northeast China

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2015
BackgroundThe etiologies of oral disease are generally progressive and cumulative, such that compared with younger individuals, middle-aged and elderly people are at greater risk of active dental caries and periodontal disease risk.
Lu Liu, Ying Zhang, Wei Wu, R. Cheng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A cross sectional study of water quality from dental unit water lines in dental practices in the West of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine the microbiological quality of water from dental units in a general practice setting and current practice for disinfection of units. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study of the water quality from 40 dental units in 39 general practices
A Gross   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Delivery of siRNA Anti‐TNFα‐loaded Lipid Nanoparticles for Rapid Recovery in Murine Acute Lung Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
In a murine model of acute lung injury, pulmonary administration of lipid nanoparticles carrying TNFα siRNA enables targeted delivery to immune cells. The study emphasises the importance of optimizing LNP distribution and delivery timing to improve therapeutic outcomes and develop emergency therapies for lung hyperinflammation.
Qinglin Wang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio–Economic Disparities in Dental Health and Dental Care Utilisation Among Older Chinese

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction: Dental care is mostly excluded from healthcare coverage in China. This study examines disparities in dental care and in the costs of such care, according to insurance type and socio–economic status, among Chinese older adults.
Chaofan Li, Nengliang Aaron Yao
doaj  

Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19): Implications for Clinical Dental Care

open access: yesJournal of Endodontics, 2020
A. Ather   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunomodulation With Local, Sustained Delivery of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide Results in Improved Functional Recovery in Stroke‐Injured Mice

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The tissue and functional benefits are demonstrated with local, sustained delivery of an anti‐inflammatory peptide, pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating polypeptide (PACAP), for stroke treatment in a mouse model. Prolonged PACAP treatment modulated astrocyte and microglia toward pro‐reparative phenotypes, enhanced neuroprotection and preservation of ...
Eric Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Care Use Among Pregnant Women in the United States Reported in 1999 and 2002

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2005
Introduction The purpose of this study was to determine national and state-specific estimates of dental care use among adult pregnant women in the United States using data from two 12-month periods. The study also determined person-level characteristics
Peggy Timothé, DDS, MPH   +3 more
doaj  

Dental Service-Learning Curriculum and Community Outreach Programs Perception vs. Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this study is to determine if the service-learning aspect of Marquette’s dental education enhances the dental students’ knowledge of the barriers to access to dental care for underserved populations.
Gaeth, Barbara
core   +1 more source

Patient safety in dentistry: development of a candidate 'never event' list for primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction The 'never event' concept is often used in secondary care and refers to an agreed list of patient safety incidents that 'should not happen if the necessary preventative measures are in place'.
A Milstein   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

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