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Association between periodontitis and exudative retinal detachment: A population‐based cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To investigate whether periodontitis, a common bacterial‐induced inflammatory condition, serves as a risk factor for exudative retinal detachment (ERD), which results from fluid entering the subretinal space due to damage to the retinal pigment epithelium or leaky intraocular vessels, typically associated with inflammatory ...
Earl Fu, Ming‐Ling Tsai, Tsu‐Hsuan Weng, Chi‐Hsiang Chung, Min‐Wen Fu, Wu‐Chien Chien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns and factors associated with dental service utilization among insured people: a data mining approach

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Background Insurance databases contain valuable information related to the use of dental services. This data is instrumental in decision-making processes, enhancing risk assessment, and predicting outcomes.
Zahra Pouraskari, Reza Yazdani, Maryam Khademi, Hossein Hessari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sun Protection Behaviours in Skin Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Skin cancer, including melanoma and non‐melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. Although sun protection behaviors, such as sunscreen use, protective clothing, and shade‐seeking, are crucial in preventing skin cancer recurrence and secondary malignancies, adherence to these behaviors among ...
Shubham Kumar, Pratima Pandey, Asif Jan, Daniel Dubwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Challenges in Covering Dental Services through Complementary Insurance in Iran: A Qualitative Study

International Journal of Dentistry
Background. Financial protection is crucial for attaining universal health coverage. The inclusion of costly dental services in insurance plans poses a significant challenge for all parties involved in the insurance sector.
Zahra Pouraskari, Reza Yazdani, Hossein Hessari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Record-keeping: Reviving the Importance

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
Dental records are important documents in possession with dentists and are a fundamental requirement in delivering optimal health care. In addition to this, it is an important legal document which needs to be maintained appropriately.
Aparna Dave, Pearl Gupta, Manpreet Arora, Pulin Saluja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redefining Graduation Competency for Clinical Skills Assessment: A Conceptual Proposal Originating From Periodontal Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Yuko Matsuki, Yukie Murata, Mai Kono, Katsuya Kawanishi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of NDURE on Timely Adjuvant Radiotherapy in HNSCC: Subgroup Analysis of an RCT

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this subgroup analysis of a randomized clinical trial of 145 patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, the enhanced navigation‐based intervention NDURE improved initiation of timely postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) relative to usual care across nearly all demographic and clinical subgroups, including patients with ...
Jonathan M. Hughes, Emily Kistner‐Griffin, Reid DeMass, Bhisham S. Chera, Katherine R. Sterba, Elizabeth G. Hill, Jessica McCay, Jason G. Newman, W. Greer Albergotti, Alex E. Kejner, Judith M. Skoner, Jennifer L. Harper, John Kaczmar, Byung Joo Lee, Savannah A. Zimmerman, Graham W. Warren, Anthony J. Alberg, Elizabeth A. Calhoun, Brian Nussenbaum, Chanita Hughes‐Halbert, Evan M. Graboyes   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

More Premiums Spent on Patient Care?: A Great Idea That Should Apply to Dental Insurance. [PDF]

Dela J Public Health, 2023
Vitale MA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Genetic Mutations in Recurrent/Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We investigated the mutational landscape and prognostic implications of recurrent/metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma using nationwide C‐CAT data from 348 patients. CDKN2A, KMT2D, and concurrent TERT/BRAF mutations were independently associated with poorer overall survival, highlighting the potential prognostic value of comprehensive genomic ...
Hiromi Nagano, Satoshi Kiyama, Takayuki Kyutoku, Masaru Yamashita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dentist-reported differences in services provided to patients with public vs. private dental insurance. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Reynolds J, Ingleshwar A, Nwachukwu P, McKernan S, Damiano P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source