Comparing tooth enamel disturbances in a pediatric population that had received prior chemotherapy treatment to age-matched controls from the Virginia Commonwealth University Pediatric Dentistry Clinic. [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to test whether children who have undergone cancer chemotherapy have a higher prevalence of enamel abnormalities of the second mandibular premolars than age matched controls.
Mujica, Marcela
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Coeliac disease in children:an update for general dental practitioners [PDF]
Coeliac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated systemic disorder caused by ingestion of gluten found in wheat, rye and barley. It affects around 1% of children, but 90% of cases are considered to remain undiagnosed.
A Avsar +39 more
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ABSTRACT TSPEAR (chr. 21q22.3) encodes a protein involved in tooth development and is predominantly expressed in the enamel knot. Biallelic loss of function variants in TSPEAR cause ectodermal dysplasia, tooth agenesis and sensorineural hearing loss. However, the role of TSPEAR in auditory processes is unclear.
Debora Vergani +17 more
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Potential risk factors in systemic hypoplasia and dental caries at odontogenesis stage [PDF]
Lesion of hard dental tissue with caries process and lesions not connected with caries present overwhelming majority of dental diseases. Causes leading to damage of enamel integrity and dentin with progressing demineralization are known; they allow to ...
Kovach I.V. +3 more
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Burial Data from Hacımusalar Höyük (Turkey) [PDF]
This deposit contains data derived from osteological analyses of human skeletons excavated from the archaeological site of Hacımusalar Höyük (ancient Choma) in Turkey. Analyses were performed by Carrie L.
Sulosky Weaver, Carrie L
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Diversity in pig husbandry from the Classical-Hellenistic to the Byzantine periods: an integrated dental analysis of Düzen Tepe and Sagalassos assemblages (Turkey) [PDF]
Ethnographical, historical and archaeological evidence suggests that a great diversity in pig husbandry may have existed in the past. However, such diversity remains difficult to document from traditional zooarchaeological methods and its study may ...
Albarella +137 more
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Problems in the Methodology of Dental Enamel Hypoplasia Analyses
This article summarizes the issues and problems surrounding the subject of dental enamel hypoplasia (DEH). The methodology of several research studies, ranging from paleopathological to studies of living children, have been analysed and critiqued. The critiques are used to demonstrate where weaknesses may occur in this type of paleopathological study ...
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The Homeobox Genes: Classification, Regulation, Biological Functions, and Diseases
Overview of the homeobox gene superfamily and its pathophysiological roles. The homeobox superfamily comprises several major classes, including ANTP, PRD, TALE, LIM, POU, and others. Among these, the HOX clusters (A–D) play critical roles in embryonic development specifically in conferring cellular identity, regulating morphogenesis, and guiding axial ...
Maedeh Dadzadi +5 more
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Given the growing popularity of invasive techniques in Esthetic Dentistry, it is essential to emphasize conservative approaches capable of achieving effective esthetic and functional outcomes while preserving healthy dental tissues. The objective of this
Glória Maria Teles Campos +5 more
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Developing a Measure to Assess General Knowledge for Coeliac Disease
ABSTRACT Background The importance of establishing knowledge about coeliac disease relates to the increasing incidence of symptomatic individuals who are undiagnosed. Objectives This study aimed to develop and pilot a tool that could be used to measure general knowledge regarding coeliac disease.
Tiffany Lavis +3 more
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