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The effect of polishing pastes on the surface roughness, microhardness, gloss, and color change of resin composites

BMC Oral Health
Objective The use of polishing pastes in the final surface preparation of resin composite restorations has become increasingly common. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of polishing pastes containing abrasives of different particle sizes on the ...
Murat Büyükpolat, Numan Aydın, Bilge Eryılmaz, Serpil Karaoğlanoğlu, Bilge Ersöz   +4 more
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Regenerative Endodontic Procedures of Immature Permanent Premolars with Periapical Lesions: A Report of Two Cases Using Two Different Materials, 18-Month Follow-Up

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Regenerative endodontic procedure is an emerging alternative to traditional therapies for immature teeth with necrotic pulp with or without periapical lesions. This innovative approach, also known as revitalization procedures, is aimed at enhancing canal
Hong Van Le, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Thai Son Vu   +2 more
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Development of human monoclonal antibodies against TARM1 by yeast display

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human monoclonal antibodies against TARM1 are generated by yeast display‐guided selection. These antibodies bind to soluble and cell‐surface forms of TARM1. Also, these antibodies exhibit agonistic activity in the NFAT‐GFP reporter assay, indicating that TARM1 signaling can be functionally modulated by antibodies and suggesting TARM1 as a potential ...
Rikio Yabe, Mayumi Saeki, Masaaki Hashiguchi, Sayaka Ono, Kazuhisa Aoki, Hidetaka Tanno   +5 more
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Effects of different polishing systems on the surface roughness, microhardness and gloss of 3D-printed resins

BMC Oral Health
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the surface roughness, gloss and microhardness values ​​of 3D-printed permanent resins after the use of polishing systems. Materials and methods In this study, a total of 112 specimens were prepared from
Murat Büyükpolat, Numan Aydin, Serpil Karaoğlanoğlu, Bilge Ersöz, Fatma Öztürk   +4 more
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Improvement of Asthma Management in Actual Practice Consistent with Prevalence of Anti-inflammatory Agents—Based on Questionnaire Surveys in Niigata Prefecture, Japan from 1998 to 2002—

Allergology International, 2005
Background: Because bronchial inflammation was recognized as a basic component of bronchial asthma, the strategy for asthma management has changed in the last two decades.
Takashi Hasegawa, Eiichi Suzuki, Masaki Terada, Toshiyuki Koya, Shinichi Toyabe, Kohei Akazawa, Hirohisa Yoshizawa, Masaaki Arakawa, Fumitake Gejyo   +8 more
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Emerging insights into CC and CXC chemokines and their receptors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The dual roles of CC and CXC chemokines in distinguishing active, latent, and subclinical tuberculosis were reviewed, along with an evaluation of their potential as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets to advance precision medicine in tuberculosis management. The graphical abstract was generated with AI assistance (Gemini 3.0).
Xuying Yin, Dangsheng Xiao, Jiezuan Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of sonic and micro-vibration electric toothbrushes on the surface roughness and gloss of resin composites

BMC Oral Health
Objectives Electric toothbrushes with various features are used as an alternative to manual toothbrushes to protect oral health. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different types of electric toothbrushes on the surface topography and gloss of ...
Murat Büyükpolat, Serpil Karaoğlanoğlu, Kiarash Azizi, Numan Aydın, Bilge Ersöz, Fatma Öztürk, İrem Kübra Çal   +6 more
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Parotid sialolithiasis: a case report

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Sialolithiasis is one of the most common condition affecting the major salivary glands. This benign disorder is characterized by a partial or complete obstruction of the salivary glands or their ducts.More than 80 % of salivary calculi occur in the ...
Oumaima Fahim, Lachkar Amal, Haitami Sofia, Ben Yahya Ihsane   +3 more
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An exploration of the oral health beliefs and behaviors of people living with HIV in Mangalore, India: a qualitative study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Introduction People living with HIV (PLWHIV) have increased oral healthcare needs due to an increase in the prevalence of oral and dental diseases. Their oral health is influenced by psychosocial, behavioral and biologic factors.
Anisha Rodrigues, Vijaya Hegde, Adarsh V. Hegde, Suresh G. Shastri, D. N. Ravikumar, Rashmi Rodrigues   +5 more
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From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source