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Short-term prophylaxis in patients with angioedema due to C1-inhibitor deficiency undergoing dental procedures: An observational study

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background Patients affected by angioedema due to hereditary and acquired C1-inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency (HAE and AAE, respectively) report trouble accessing dental care, due to the risk of a life-threatening oropharyngeal and laryngeal attack ...
A. Zanichelli, M. Ghezzi, Ivan Santicchia, R. Vacchini, M. Cicardi, A. Sparaco, G. Donati, V. Ranìa, A. Busà   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advancing Maternal Health with Long‐Acting Therapeutics: Priorities, Efficacy and Safety Considerations, and Emerging Technologies

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott, Sharon Nachman, Ethel D. Weld, Rachel Daley, Shakir Atoyebi, Robert Bies, Catriona Waitt, Adeniyi Olagunju   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Receipt of Preventive Dental Treatment Procedures Among Adult Patients at a Dental Training School in Wisconsin, 2001-2002 [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Gender differences in oral health-related quality of life and the fear of dental pain in seeking and receiving preventive dental care have been recognized and documented. Preventive dental treatment procedures (PDTPs) are commonly accepted as
Bajorunaite, Ruta, Hodgson, Brian D., Iacopino, Anthony, Mehta, Jessica, Okunseri, Christopher   +4 more
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A change in the NICE guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis [PDF]

, 2016
Since 2008, NICE clinical guidelines have stated: ‘Antibiotic prophylaxis against infective endocarditis is not recommended for people undergoing dental procedures’.
B. Prendergast, BG Main, D. Shanson, G Habib, J. B. Chambers, LC Edozien, M. Dayer, M. H. Thornhill, M. McGurk, MH Thornhill, MH Thornhill, MH Thornhill, MH Thornhill, MJ Dayer, P. B. Lockhart, W Wilson   +15 more
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Nomogram for Predicting Osteoradionecrosis After Fibula Free Flap for Mandibular Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a severe complication following radiotherapy (RT), particularly after mandibular reconstruction with a fibula free flap. Risk prediction remains challenging due to limited data. Methods We conducted a multicenter retrospective study including 294 patients who underwent fibula free flap reconstruction and ...
Andrea Costantino, Bianca Festa, Filippo Marchi, Chung‐Kan Tsao, Raul Pellini, Luca Gazzini, Peter T. Dzięgielewski, Mario Ciniglio, Francesco Mazzola, Luca Calabrese, Antonio Sarno, Giampiero Parrinello, Linda Chow, Jyh‐Kwei Chen, Giorgio Peretti, Armando De Virgilio   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral antibacterial effect of chlorhexidine treatments and professional prophylaxis in children

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: The primary aim of this longitudinal study was to evaluate additional effects of 4-week chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) gel treatments to control Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans counts in children after professional dental prophylaxis ...
Thiago Cruvinel Silva, Thaís Marchini Oliveira Valarelli, Vivien Thiemy Sakai, Vanessa Tessarolli, Maria Aparecida de Andrade Moreira Machado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Ceftriaxone as a Monotherapy and Amoxicillin With Clavulanic Acid as Combination Therapy in Surgical Prophylaxis

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is crucial in preventing postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs), especially in clean and clean‐contaminated surgeries. It was a prospective comparative observational study that compared the effectiveness and safety of single‐dose ceftriaxone monotherapy with amoxicillin–clavulanic acid as a ...
Anayat Ullah, Arsh Ali, Md Nematullah, Suriya Kumar Singh, Anant Singh Paliwal, Najish Parveen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Ergonomic Performance of a Novel Periodontal Curette with Adaptive Handle Design

Hygiene
(1) Background: Periodontal instrumentation with dental curettes is associated with discomfort, fatigue, and musculoskeletal diseases. The goal of this study was to compare comfort, fatigue, and muscle work using three different curettes.
Cherie Wink, Kairong Lin, Benjamin E. Dolan, Kathryn Osann, Ali A. Habib, Petra Wilder-Smith   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Treatment of cancer with chemotherapy is becoming increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long-term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them ...
Bryan, Gemma, Clarkson, Jan E., Furness, Susan, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Khalid, Tasneem, Littlewood, Anne, McCabe, Martin G., Meyer, Stefan, Worthington, Helen V.   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

The Current Status of Infant Oral Health Instruction Within Predoctoral Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A pediatric dental home is a patient–provider relationship that establishes compassionate, comprehensive care that is continually accessible. For more than two decades, professional organizations have recommended children establish a dental home by their first birthday. In 2024, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) Council on Pre‐
Beau D. Meyer, Priyanshi Ritwik, Jean Star, Timothy Followell, Mikhail Jones, Leola Royston, Brenda Bohaty, Martina Majstorovic, Adriana Modesto Gomes Da Silva, Katherine Chin, James R. Boynton, Chelsea Fosse   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source