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Willingness of High School Students to be Treated by an HIV Infected Health Practitioner: A Study Done in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
To assess willingness of high school students to be treated by HIV/AIDS infected dental practitioners in Ilala municipality, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study.
Alex, Kimambo
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Assessment of the Calibration of Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Among Dental Students at Three Dental Schools [PDF]

, 2015
Calibration in diagnosis and treatment planning is difficult to achieve due to variations that exist in clinical interpretation. To determine if dental faculty members are consistent in teaching how to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, variations ...
Blanchard, Steven, Chaves, Eros, Eckert, George J., John, Vanchit, Lane, Brittany A., Luepke, Paul G., Maupome, Gerard   +6 more
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Projected speciality career choices amongst undergraduate dental students in Scotland [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Despite increased numbers of dental specialists, around 90% of dentists in the UK continue to work in general practice. Previous research shows that undergraduate students indicate interest in speciality careers, however few studies have ...
Lee, Yung, Ross, Alastair
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A tooth preparation technique in fixed prosthodontics for students and neophyte dentists [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of this study was to evaluate a novel technique of tooth preparation in fixed prosthodontics suitable for dental students and neophyte dentists.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-four dental students of the sixth-year class were recruited to verify
Brauner, Edoardo, Papi, Piero, Piccoli, Luca, Pompa, Giorgio, Rosella, Daniele, Rosella, Giancarlo   +5 more
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Rare Complications of Two Most Common Nerve Blocks: Posterior Superior Alveolar and Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block: A Mini Review

Regeneration, Reconstruction & Restoration, 2016
Administration of local anesthetic agents is a safe procedure. However, various localized, distant and systemic complications have been reported. Posterior superior alveolar nerve block (PSAB) and inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) are the two most ...
Seied Omid Keyhan, Niloofar Mohaghegh, Mehrdad Ghaffari Targhi, Mohammad Amin Dokouhaki   +3 more
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Assessment of the Periodontal Status among Kota Stone Workers in Jhalawar, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Context: Periodontal disease is one of the most prevalent dental diseases which affects the adult population of the world, varying only in degree from mild to severe.
Ramesh Nagarajappa, Sudhanshu Sanadhya, Archana J. Sharda, Kailash Asawa, Mridula Tak, Mehak Batra, Hemasha Daryani, Gayathri Ramesh   +7 more
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Effect of Dexmedetomidine Added to Lidocaine Cartridge on the Level of Patient Sedation, Cooperation, and Patient and Surgeon Satisfaction during Mandibular Third-Molar Extraction Surgery: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background. Various methods have been introduced for anxiety control during third-molar extraction surgery. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is known to have analgesic, anxiolytic, and sympatholytic properties with minimal adverse effects.
Milad Etemadi Sh, Nasser Kaviani, Kimia Salimian, Golnaz Tajmiri   +3 more
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Comparative Effect of Incorporation of ZrO2, TiO2, and SiO2 Nanoparticles on the Strength and Surface Properties of PMMA Denture Base Material: An In Vitro Study

International Journal of Biomaterials, 2022
Objective. This study aimed to investigate the effects of nanoparticles (zirconium dioxide (ZrO2), titanium dioxide (TiO2), and silicon dioxide (SiO2)) on the flexural strength, impact strength, hardness, and wear resistance of the acrylic resin denture ...
Emad Azmy, Mohamed Reda Zaki Al-kholy, Ahmad M. Al-Thobity, Mohammed M. Gad, Mohamed Ahmed Helal   +4 more
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Teaching periodontal pocket charting to dental students: a comparison of computer assisted learning and traditional tutorials [PDF]

, 2003
AIM: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a computer assisted learning (CAL) programme with that of traditional small group tutorials in teaching theoretical and practical aspects of periodontal pocket charting.
AF Fouad, C Stephens, D Minton, EJ Kay, JK Luffingham, R Mulligan, RD Holt, RR Welbury, SK Lechner, SR Porter   +9 more
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MicroRNA-21 expression as a novel diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in oral cancer: A narrative review

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine
Background: Oral cancer is a life-threatening disease that has 377.713 new cases every year and 60% of the 5-year overall survival rate globally. Approximately 84–97% of oral cancer arises from squamous cells, categorized as oral squamous cell carcinoma (
Yasminia Sambac Shofie Putri Llahfi, Anis Fatimah Zafar, Astrid Faradia ZV, Imelda Prisca Pandora, Alfonsus Sindhu SD, Muhammad Rafi NA, Salma Putri Widyanti, Emmanuel Andrew, Salsabilla Eliya A, Aliyya Alfisaida, Malika Qadira R, Aimmatur Rodhiyah B, Puspita Ramadhani, Ratri Indriani, Achmad Faishal Salim, Ciptantyo Septyan A, Alfin Rachmad C, Amirah Mujahidah, Sisca Meida Wati   +18 more
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