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Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights from a large international sicca registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Purpose The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögrens International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods Retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0‐4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0‐3) as predictors of DED signs [abnormal ocular surface staining ...
Pragnya R Donthineni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hacia la mejora de la salud bucodental del anciano: valoración y diagnóstico enfermero

open access: yesENE. Revista de Enfermería
Objetivo: Identificar las preguntas clave para valorar la salud bucodental del anciano, cuestionarios disponibles en nuestro medio, y diagnósticos de enfermería relacionados.
Laura Figueroa-Martín   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children’s Perceptions of Dental Experiences and Ways to Improve Them

open access: yesChildren, 2022
This qualitative study explored children’s perceptions of their dental experiences and their acceptability of the CARD™ (Comfort, Ask, Relax, Distract) system, adapted for the dental setting as a means to mitigate dental fear and anxiety (DFA).
Melika Modabber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child and teenager oral health and dental visiting: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This publication reports on oral health, dental visiting and dental treatment needs of Australian children as reported in the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS) 2010.
J.E. Harford, L. Luzzi
core   +1 more source

Hmong Adults Self-Rated Oral Health: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Since 1975, the Hmong refugee population in the U.S. has increased over 200%. However, little is known about their dental needs or self-rated oral health (SROH).
Anthony M. Iacopino   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Highly Conductive and Stretchable Photothermal CuSe Fiber for Wearable Electronics and Implantable Drug Release Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The conductive and stretchable photothermal CuSe fiber is fabricated for versatile biomedical applications. This CuSe fiber functions as a reliable wearable strain sensor and heater due to its high conductivity, stretchability and photothermal efficiency.
Kukro Yoon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social capital and regional influences: key predictors of unmet dental care needs among older adults in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health
OBJECTIVES Access to dental services is essential for improving quality of life, and social capital plays a key role in facilitating that access. This study aimed to identify individual-level and regional-level factors, including social capital, that ...
Ji-Yeon Lim, Ju-Mi Lee, Hae-Sung Nam
doaj   +1 more source

Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health knowledge in pre-school children: a survey among parents in central Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The aim of this survey was to evaluate the knowledge and awareness of parents about potential oral health risk factors and correct management of oral hygiene of their preschool children. Material and Methods: The participation to the survey
Calcagnile, F   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Engineering Extracellular Vesicle Production Through Magnetic Ion Channel Activation for Bone Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Magnetic Ion Channel Activation (MICA) enables remote stimulation of mechanosensitive ion channels using functionalised magnetic nanoparticles, enhancing extracellular vesicle (EV) biogenesis is pre‐osteoblasts. MICA desrived EVs exhibit typical nano‐vesicular characteristics but display superior pro‐osteogeneic activity, promoting mesenchymal stem ...
Afeesh Rajan Unnithan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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