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Patient satisfaction analysis: Identifying key drivers and enhancing service quality of dental care

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2013
Background/purpose: Dental care service quality has received increasing attention in recent years. Patient satisfaction is extensively used to evaluate healthcare service quality.
Wen-Jen Chang, Yen-Hsiang Chang
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Inequalities in the dental health needs and access to dental services among looked after children in Scotland: a population data linkage study [PDF]

, 2017
Background: There is limited evidence on the health needs and service access among children and young people who are looked after by the state. The aim of this study was to compare dental treatment needs and access to dental services (as an exemplar of ...
Clark , David, Connelly, Graham, Conway, David I., Elliott, Lawrie, King, Albert, Macpherson , Lorna M.D., McMahon, Alex D., Milligan , Ian, Sharpe , Katharine H., Wilson, Philip, Wood, Rachael   +10 more
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A retrospective multicenter study comparing metal–ceramic and composite single crowns performed in public general dentistry: 5-year results

Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica, 2016
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the 5-year survival and complication rate of metal–ceramic (MC) and composite single crowns performed within Public Dental Service, general dentistry, in three Swedish counties and with patients’
Jennie Overmeer, Birger Narby, Lars Hjalmarsson, Kristina Arnrup, Alf Eliasson   +4 more
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Secondary analysis of child hospital admission data for dental caries in London, UK: what the data tells us about oral health inequalities

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Dental caries is the most common reason for hospital admissions for children aged 6–10 years in England. The prevalence in the experience of hospital admission is not uniform across all populations.
Sarah Kaddour, Sebastian Slater, Robel Feleke, Gwen Doran, Louis Halpin, Anandagopal Srinivasan, Huda Yusuf   +6 more
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Effects of the different materials and thicknesses on endocrown stress distribution

口腔疾病防治, 2021
Objective To analyze the effects of different restorations and the thickness of the occlusal space on the stress distribution of endodontically treated molars with endocrowns.
LIN Jie, LIN Zhenxiang, ZHENG Zhiqiang
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Essential lipid autacoids rewire mitochondrial energy efficiency in metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Increased liver content of DHA‐derived small lipid autacoids (i.e resolvin D1 and maresin 1) associates with enhanced mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation, fatty acid β‐oxidation and bioenergetic metabolic flux. These features provide hepatic protection from steatotic, pro‐inflammatory and fibrogenic insults.
Cristina López‐Vicario, David Sebastián, Mireia Casulleras, Marta Duran‐Güell, Roger Flores‐Costa, Ferran Aguilar, Juan José Lozano, Ingrid W. Zhang, Esther Titos, Jing X. Kang, Antonio Zorzano, Makoto Arita, Joan Clària   +12 more
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Continuous Professional Oral Health Care Intervention Improves Severe Aspiration Pneumonia

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2019
Professional oral health care (POHC) is known to prevent aspiration pneumonia in patients with dysphagia and/or those at the perioperative stage of surgery. However, the effect of POHC on patients suffering from aspiration pneumonia remains unknown. Here,
Wakako Nawata, Yojiro Umezaki, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Masato Nakajima, Michiko Makino, Masahiro Yoneda, Takao Hirofuji, Takafumi Yamano, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Hiromitsu Morita   +9 more
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Field survey of dental manpower in Taiwan's hospitals

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012
In Taiwan, dental manpower in hospitals plays an important role in dental education other than clinical service. Questionnaires, as well as a field survey, were conducted to understand the situation of dental manpower in 2007 and 2008.
Tsang-Lie Cher, Eddie Hsiang-Hua Lai, Chiung-Shing Huang, Chun-Pin Lin   +3 more
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ORAL MANIFESTATIONS AND INJURIES RELATED TO COVID-19: AN EXPERIENCE REPORT ON THE ROLE OF HOSPITAL DENTISTRY

Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, 2023
SARS-COV-2 is transmitted among human beings by saliva droplets that come in direct contact with the oral cavity, nose, and eyes. Since the mouth is one of the anatomical sites primarily contaminated, oral manifestations have also been reported beyond ...
Francis Rossetti Pedack , Marciano Eduardo da Rosa, Jaqueline Stall , Karina Munhoz de Paula Alves Coelho, Paulo Henrique Condeixa de França , Jussara Maria Gonçalves   +5 more
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AIF1+CSF1R+ MSCs, induced by TNF‐α, act to generate an inflammatory microenvironment and promote hepatocarcinogenesis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Mesenchymal stem cells subset, educated by TNF‐α, are involved to generate inflammatory microenvironment and promote hepatocarcinogenesis Abstract Background and Aims Increasing evidence suggests that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) home to injured local tissues and the tumor microenvironment in the liver.
Chen Zong, Yan Meng, Fei Ye, Xue Yang, Rong Li, Jinghua Jiang, Qiudong Zhao, Lu Gao, Zhipeng Han, Lixin Wei   +9 more
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