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Background This study was aimed to investigate if the adjunctive use of erythritol air-polishing powder applied with the nozzle-system during subgingival instrumentation (SI) has an effect on the outcome of non-surgical periodontal treatment in patients ...
Holger F. R. Jentsch +3 more
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Contracting with General Dental Services: a mixed-methods study on factors influencing responses to contracts in English general dental practice [PDF]
Background: Independent contractor status of NHS general dental practitioners (GDPs) and general medical practitioners (GMPs) has meant that both groups have commercial as well as professional identities.
Brown, Steve +10 more
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A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema
ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling +16 more
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INTRODUCTION. The majority of endodontic failures are caused primarily by inadequate sealing of the root canal. Seepage of fluids is likely to occur if apical seal is not properly established.AIM.
M. Bilal +5 more
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Mesiodens in a permanent and mixed dentition
Supernumerary teeth are considered one of the most significant tooth abnormalities in the initial and early stages of mixed and primary dentition. They are of great importance to dentists and parents because of the problems that they can cause. Mesiodens
A. I. Markova +5 more
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Barriers to the use of a diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory by general dental practitioners [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers on the use of diagnostic microbiology facilities in general dental practice. DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey using a postal questionnaire. SETTING: Primary/secondary care interface between the diagnostic oral microbiology
Bagg, J. +7 more
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Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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Collaborative Instruction for Information Retrieval and Appraisal Skills in Evidence-Based Practice Models for Dental Hygiene Students. [PDF]
Objectives: 1. Collaborate with VCU Dental Hygiene Program faculty to develop and evaluate a model of evidence-based practice (EBP) for students in didactic and clinical settings. 2. Describe how a course was modified to emphasize evidence-based practice.
Lubker, Irene M, Pellegrini, Joan M.
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Purpose The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögrens International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods Retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0‐4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0‐3) as predictors of DED signs [abnormal ocular surface staining ...
Pragnya R Donthineni +7 more
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Restorative Dentistry: Dental composite depth of cure with halogen and blue light emitting diode technology [PDF]
Objectives To test the hypothesis that a blue light emitting diode (LED) light curing unit (LCU) can produce an equal dental composite depth of cure to a halogen LCU adjusted to give an irradiance of 300 mWcm–2 and to characterise the LCU's light outputs.
Ashworth, Stephen +2 more
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