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Journal of Liaquat National HospitalBackground Dental caries is the most common dental health problem caused by bacteria interacting on the tooth surface. It is a public health burden in Sri Lanka, with a prevalence of 91.5% among 35–44-year-olds. Objective This study aims to assess the knowledge of dental caries, oral hygiene practices, and barriers to accessing dental care among the ...
Hettiarachchi Mathukandage Mayuri +1 more
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Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2015 Introduction: bacterial dental plaque and biofilms are formed in hard and soft dental tissue alike. They are the main cause of dental caries and periodontal disease in the patients affected.
Alain Manuel Chaple Gil
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Exploring Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Rett Syndrome Using Directed Content Analysis
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT No validated oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQOL) instrument currently exists for those with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities and who communicate non‐verbally. This qualitative study aimed to explore the domains that were important to the oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with Rett syndrome (RTT).
Yvonne Yee Lok Lai +4 more
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eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2018 Objectives: The purpose of present study was to compare short (6 mm) with longer implants with the same surface use in the posterior maxilla and/or mandible.
Luigi Svezia, Filippo Casotto
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MI image registration using prior knowledge [PDF]
arXiv, 2007 Subtraction of aligned images is a means to assess changes in a wide variety of clinical applications. In this paper we explore the information theoretical origin of Mutual Information (MI), which is based on Shannon's entropy.However, the interpretation of standard MI registration as a communication channel suggests that MI is too restrictive a ...
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.Microalgae are emerging as sustainable and economical bioresources that can be utilized as bioinks for creating constructs with intriguing functionalities. This review discusses the properties and applications of microalgae, providing a comprehensive review of recent advancements and challenges in 3D‐printed microalgae‐based constructs for various ...
Yiwei Zou +3 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019 Summary:. Full dental rehabilitation following segmental mandibulectomy or maxillectomy for oncologic tumor ablation should be the goal for every patient.
Robert J. Allen, Jr, MD +7 more
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ToMoBrush: Exploring Dental Health Sensing using a Sonic Toothbrush [PDF]
Early detection of dental disease is crucial to prevent adverse outcomes. Today, dental X-rays are currently the most accurate gold standard for dental disease detection. Unfortunately, regular X-ray exam is still a privilege for billions of people around the world.
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Dental Pulp Defence and Repair Mechanisms in Dental Caries
Mediators of Inflammation, 2015 Dental caries is a chronic infectious disease resulting from the penetration of oral bacteria into the enamel and dentin. Microorganisms subsequently trigger inflammatory responses in the dental pulp.
J. Farges +6 more
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Who was the real sabertooth predator: Thylacosmilus or Thylacoleo?
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Sabertoothed mammalian predators, all now extinct, were almost exclusively feloid carnivorans (Eutheria, Placentalia): here a couple of extinct metatherian predators are considered in comparison with the placental sabertooths. Thylacosmilus (the “marsupial sabertooth”) and Thylacoleo (the “marsupial lion”) were both relatively large (puma ...
Christine M. Janis
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