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Insuring Smiles: Predicting routine dental coverage using Spark ML [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Finding suitable health insurance coverage can be challenging for individuals and small enterprises in the USA. The Health Insurance Exchange Public Use Files (Exchange PUFs) dataset provided by CMS offers valuable information on health and dental policies [1]. In this paper, we leverage machine learning algorithms to predict if a health insurance plan
arxiv  

COVID 19 CHALLENGES IN DENTAL HEALTH CARE AND DENTAL SCHOOLS

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2020
The spread of Covid-19 in Europe represented a challenge both for dental health care providers and dental schools. The dental regulatory authorities provided guidance with instructions and recommendation for outbreak pandemic period that addressed to the
Forna Norina
doaj  

Prevalence of Periodontal Disease in the Fresno Hmong Community [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2014
There has been no research conducted in the past or present to examine the dental health of the Hmong population in California. Having lived and emigrated from the hills of developing countries, such as Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand, where there are a lack
Mai Zong Her
doaj  

American Twitter Users Revealed Social Determinants-related Oral Health Disparities amid the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Objectives: To assess self-reported population oral health conditions amid COVID-19 pandemic using user reports on Twitter. Method and Material: We collected oral health-related tweets during the COVID-19 pandemic from 9,104 Twitter users across 26 states (with sufficient samples) in the United States between November 12, 2020 and June 14, 2021.
arxiv  

Group Methodologies and Simulations for the Development of Transversal Skills: A Pilot Study on Health Sciences Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Excellence, 2015, Vol. 1, No. 1, 93-109 ISSN 2373-5929, 2016
One of the methodologies based on group dynamics is Role Playing (RP). This method consists on the simulation of a real situation, allowing its study and understanding. Knowledge and technical skills are not the only prerequisites for proper practice in health sciences.
arxiv   +1 more source

Are Vitamin Beverages Good for Dental Health?

open access: yes치위생과학회지, 2020
Background: Although the consumption of vitamin beverages has increased because of the recent interest in health and beauty, guidelines addressing appropriate consumption habits are lacking.
A-Reum Kang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rheumatoid Arthritis among Periodontitis Patients in Baddi Industrial Estate of Himachal Pradesh, India: A Cross Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Aim: To determine whether there is a relationship between periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Methods: A total of 1520 (852 - periodontal group; 668 - general group) individuals of 30-70 years age group and residents of Baddi industrial ...
Yash Paul Dev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptual understanding of social capital in a First Nations community: a social determinant of oral health in children [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Objective: The purpose of the study was: (a) to better understand the concept of social capital and its potential role in oral health of children in a First Nations community and (b) to identify the strengths and resources in terms of social capital and ...
Mohammad H. Salehyar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The PTTG1/VASP axis promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma metastasis by modulating focal adhesion and actin filaments

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
VASP was found to be overexpressed in metastatic oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) tissues. Notably, PTTG1‐ and VASP‐deficient OSCC cells demonstrated suppressed metastatic properties by disrupting the interaction between the cytoskeleton and focal adhesion (FAs) in the filopodia region.
Suyeon Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust acute myeloid leukemia engraftment in humanized scaffolds using injectable biomaterials and intravenous xenotransplantation

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Patient‐derived xenografts (PDXs) can be improved by implantation of a humanized niche. We tested different biomaterials and approaches, and demonstrate that the combination of an injectable biomaterial for scaffold creation plus an intravenous route for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) xenotransplantation provide the most convenient and robust approach to
Daniel Busa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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