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Dental Fear of 6-12-year-old Children - Role of Parents, Gender and Age [PDF]
Aim: To investigate the level of dental fear in middle childhood and the impact of various personal and social factors that contribute to developing dental fear.Materials and methods: The study included sixty-seven 6-12-year-old children and their ...
Maria P. Shindova+2 more
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Improving Dental Experiences by Using Virtual Reality Distraction: A Simulation Study [PDF]
Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures. The present study is novel because it a)
Andrade, J+7 more
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Laser surface texturing (LST) is explored for enhancing surface characteristics in biomedical applications, particularly cardiovascular stents. The study investigates the hemocompatibility of various textured surfaces on 316 stainless steel using human blood, revealing significant effects on blood cell behavior.
Jialin Dong, Manuela Pacella, Yang Liu
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Introduction: Fear of dentistry causes problems for the patient and the dentist and can reduce the pain threshold, use fewer services or avoid treatment.
Samira Hajimaghsoodi+2 more
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Safeguarding children in dentistry: 1. Child protection training, experience and practice of dental professionals with an interest in paediatric dentistry [PDF]
* Few dental professionals with child protection training have experience of making referrals. * There is a wide gap in practice between recognising signs of child abuse and neglect and responding effectively.
A Lazenbatt+26 more
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Ammonia Dynamics in the Human Body: Insights in Biomedical Sensing Technologies
Ammonia (NH3) is a significant biomarker in diagnostics, affecting the respiratory system, stomach, liver, kidneys, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract. NH3 detection, using sensors, has the potential to improve medical diagnosis. This review examines recent advancements in NH3 sensing technologies and explores future research directions, including ...
Annelot Nijkoops+8 more
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Based on a well‐established in vitro directed differentiation model and an integrated analysis of high‐density cell lineage trees (CLTs) and single‐cell transcriptomes, it is demonstrated that many subclones are formed by sub‐CLTs resembling each other in terms of both cell type compositions and topological structures.
Xiaoyu Zhang+14 more
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Effect of hospitalization or surgery on dental fear in 5-10 year-old children
Introduction: Dental fear is common in children. Many factors affect the severity of this kind of fear. Hospitalization increases children’s dental fears.
Naser kaviani, Leila Bahrami
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Prevalence of dental fear among students of Hyderabad Sindh.
Background: Despite the advancements in making dentistry more comfortable, dental phobia remains a significant concern. Research suggests that children's dental anxiety may persist into adolescence, leading to avoidance of dental care and disruptive ...
Sobia Shaikh+3 more
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Oral Health and Dental Anxiety in a German Practice-based Sample [PDF]
Objective Does dental anxiety have an effect on dental and periodontal health? Methods Survey data was collected from n = 200 adults (53 % females, average age 49 years) in a cross-sectional study.
Fahmy, Mina D.+6 more
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