Dental Health and Dental Care in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Collegium antropologicum, 2011 The aim of this study was to determine a difference between children with cerebral palsy (CP) and healthy children, regarding health condition of teeth and oral tissuses. Disfunction of masticatory system, in children with CP, causes many problems with mastication.
Lajnert, Vlatka +6 more
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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
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Children and adolescents with externalizing behavior in dental care
, 2017 Aim: To study children/adolescents with externalizing behavior and a subgroup diagnosed ADHD, regarding oral health, oral health behavior, and the parents' evaluation on their child’s oral health and dental experience. Patients and Methods: Study Groups
Staberg, Marie
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Parental psychosocial factors, unmet dental needs and preventive dental care in children and adolescents with special health care needs: A stress process model. [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Gazzaz AZ +3 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective A strong bidirectional relationship exists between epilepsy and sleep, with seizures often occurring more frequently in sleep and, in turn, sleep being disrupted by seizures. However, the mechanistic basis of seizure–sleep interactions is poorly understood.
Nicholas R. Rensing +4 more
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Perception and Satisfaction with Dental Appearance and its Association with Oral Health Related Quality of Life Among Students at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania [PDF]
, 2011 Dental esthetics has not been seen to be important in most developing countries and research in this regard is meager. Due to rapid increase in global network the effect of a pleasant appearance is now recognized to be very important, hence may lead to ...
Tumaini, Simon
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Visualizing Potential Effects of Dentist Retirements on Accessibility to Dental Care Among Children in Alabama, 2019. [PDF]
Prev Chronic Dis, 2021 Samsel S +6 more
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KCNJ4 variants disrupt inward‐rectifier potassium channel function and cause refractory epilepsy
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder with a strong genetic basis, most frequently arising from ion channel dysfunction. Although multiple inwardly rectifying potassium (Kir) channels have been implicated in epileptogenesis, the contribution of KCNJ4, which encodes the Kir2.3 channel, has not previously been established in human
Hu Pan +20 more
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Adolescent Health, Family Background, and Preventive Medical Care [PDF]
This paper investigates the health of white adolescents, focusing particularly on the roles of family background and preventive medical care. This emphasis is motivated in part by our desire to study adolescent health in the context of the nature-nurture
Michael Grossman, Linda N. Edwards
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Management of ring chromosome 20 syndrome: Narrative review and consensus recommendations
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Ring chromosome 20 (ring 20) is a rare genetic condition usually presenting as developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. The disease is caused by fusion of the long and short arms of chromosome 20. Patients are symptomatic even if there is no loss of genetic material.
Asma Khamis +8 more
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