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Ethnic differences in oral health and use of dental services: cross-sectional study using the 2009 Adult Dental Health Survey

BMC Oral Health, 2016
BackgroundOral health impacts on general health and quality of life, and oral diseases are the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide. Non-White ethnic groups account for an increasing proportion of the UK population. This study explores whether
G. Arora, D. Mackay, D. Conway, J. Pell
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Implications of large language models such as ChatGPT for dental medicine.

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2023
OBJECTIVE This article provides an overview of the implications of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) for dental medicine. OVERVIEW ChatGPT, a LLM trained on massive amounts of textual data, is adept at fulfilling various language-related ...
F. Eggmann, R. Weiger, N. Zitzmann, M. Blatz   +3 more
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Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit of a single annual professional intervention for the prevention of childhood dental caries in a remote rural Indigenous community [PDF]

, 2015
Background The aim of the study is to reduce the high prevalence of tooth decay in children in a remote, rural Indigenous community in Australia, by application of a single annual dental preventive intervention.
Surani Fernando, Ratilal Lalloo, Yvonne Cadet-James, Tut, Ohnmar, Kularatna, Sanjeewa, Scuffham, P.A., Scuffham, Paul A, Jamieson, Lisa M., Kularatna, S., Paul A. Scuffham, Fernando, Surani, Valda Wallace, Kroon, J., Tut, O., Boase, R., Lisa M. Jamieson, Robyn Boase, Newell W. Johnson, Wallace, V., Jeroen Kroon, Lalloo, Ratilal, Jamieson, L.M., Boase, Robyn, Johnson, Newell W., Ohnmar Tut, Cadet-James, Yvonne, Kroon, Jeroen, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Scuffham, Paul A., Lalloo, R., Johnson, N.W., Johnson, Newell W, Jamieson, Lisa M, Wallace, Valda, Fernando, S., Cadet-James, Y.   +35 more
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TRPML1 agonist ML‐SA5 attenuates pulmonary fibroblast activation by suppressing mTOR and restoring autophagic flux

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
TGF‐β1 stimulation downregulates lysosomal channel TRPML1 in pulmonary fibroblasts. The TRPML1 agonist ML‐SA5 suppressed fibroblast‐to‐myofibroblast activation and collagen production. Mechanistically, ML‐SA5 inhibited mTOR phosphorylation, restored autophagic flux, and its effects were enhanced by rapamycin (mTOR inhibitor) and reversed by MHY1485 ...
Jiatong Yao, Xiaoting Kang, Lulu Meng, Shaoxuan Zhang, Qiujie Li, Jinyu Zhou, Mengyue Xue, Chu Li, Hua Zhu, Pengzhou Hang, Jing Zhao   +10 more
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DENTAL HEALTH IN ASTHMATICS TREATED WITH INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS AND LONG-ACTING SYMPATHICOMIMETICS. [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2012
There is no enough evidence in literature for the effect of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting sympathicomimetics on dental health in asthmatics. The aim of the study is to follow up the changes in dental plaque pH and dental health in asthmatics ...
Emilia Karova, George Christoff
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Does poor dental health predict becoming homebound among older Japanese?

BMC Oral Health, 2016
Being homebound is an important risk factor of functional disability in older people. There is a possibility of bidirectional relationship between homeboundness and dental health.
S. Koyama, J. Aida, K. Kondo, Tatsuo Yamamoto, M. Saito, Rika Ohtsuka, M. Nakade, K. Osaka   +7 more
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Evaluating an audit and feedback intervention for reducing antibiotic prescribing behaviour in general dental practice (the RAPiD trial):a partial factorial cluster randomised trial protocol [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Antibiotic prescribing in dentistry accounts for 9% of total antibiotic prescriptions in Scottish primary care. The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) published guidance in April 2008 (2nd edition, August 2011) for Drug ...
Ramsay, Craig R, Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Maria Prior, Elders, Andrew, Treweek, S, Elouafkaoui, P., Prior, M, Jan E Clarkson, Ramsay, CR, Translation Research in a Dental Setting (TRiaDS) Research Metho, Rumana Newlands, Ramsay, Craig, Bonetti, D, Stirling, D, Ramsay, C. R., Michie, S, Clarkson, J. E., Francis, J., Clarkson, Jan E, Vale, L, Elders, A., Clarkson, JE, null null, Pitts, N, Walker, A, Duncan, E. M., Clarkson, Jan, Francis, JJ, Prior, M., Grimshaw, JM, Young, Linda, Andrew Elders, Duncan, Eilidh M., Duncan, Eilidh, Black, I, Elders, A, Newlands, R., Duncan, EM, Linda Young, Young, L., Duncan, Eilidh M, Eldridge, S, Young, L, Torgerson, C, Ramsay, Craig R., Tilley, C, Translation Research in a Dental Setting (TRiaDS) Research Methodology Group, Newlands, R, Eilidh M Duncan, Paula Elouafkaoui, Elouafkaoui, Paula, Craig R Ramsay, Newlands, Rumana, Elouafkaoui, P, Prior, Maria, McKee, L   +55 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
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​FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE OF YORUBA SONGS ON DENTAL HEALTH ​AMONG THE NURSING MOTHERS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

Accelerando: BJMD, 2019
Music serves different purposes on different occasions. One of its functions is to educate or enlighten on health related issues. There are different studies on the use of music in health literacy.
Olusegun Stephen Titus, Olufemi Elijah Oyetola   +1 more
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Transmission of blood-borne pathogens in US dental health care settings

The Journal of the American Dental Association (1939), 2016
Background During the past decade, investigators have reported transmissions of blood-borne pathogens (BBPs) in dental settings. In this article, the authors describe these transmissions and examine the lapses in infection prevention on the basis of ...
J. Cleveland, S. K. Gray, Jennifer A. Harte, V. Robison, A. Moorman, B. Gooch   +5 more
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