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The clinical fabrication of polyolefin mouthguards formed over fixed orthodontic appliances

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 2021
Using a new polyolefin material without impressions and models, fifty-two mouthguards were fabricated at chairside by a dental professional. Patient acceptance, operator assessment, mouthguard retention and fabrication time were assessed.
Westerman Bill, Kerr Michael, Tod Marcus
doaj   +1 more source

Context-Dependent Gestural Laterality: A Multifactorial Analysis in Captive Red-Capped Mangabeys

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Catarrhine primates gesture preferentially with their right hands, which led to the hypothesis of a gestural origin of human left-hemispheric specialization for language.
Juliette Aychet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do horses expect humans to solve their problems?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
Domestic animals are highly capable of detecting human cues, while wild relatives tend to perform less well (e.g. responding to pointing gestures). It is suggested that domestication may have led to the development of such cognitive skills.
Clémence eLesimple   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lateralization of social signal brain processing correlates with the degree of social integration in a songbird

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Group cohesion relies on the ability of its members to process social signals. Songbirds provide a unique model to investigate links between group functioning and brain processing of social acoustic signals.
Hugo Cousillas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Horses’ Tactile Reactivity Differs According to the Type of Work: The Example of Equine-Assisted Intervention

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
Tactile perception in humans varies between individuals and could depend on extrinsic factors such as working activity. In animals, there is no study relating the influence of animals’ work and their tactile reactivity per se.
Céline Rochais   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service Dogs and Persons with Disabilities: When COVID-19 Lockdown Changes Their Relationship

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Persons with disabilities, who own service dogs, develop strong relationships with them. Since the COVID-19 pandemic decreased the possibility of social contact and modified human relationships, we hypothesized that the COVID-19 lockdown would influence ...
Marine Grandgeorge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How accurate are we at assessing others’ well-being? The example of welfare assessment in horses.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Healthcare practitioners such as physicians or nurses often underestimate patients’ well-being impairment (e.g. pain, anxiety) which may lead to undesirable consequences on treatment decisions.
Clémence eLesimple, Martine eHAUSBERGER
doaj   +1 more source

A Machine’s Ethos? An Inquiry Into Artificial Ethos and Trust

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
Every day we trust other individuals as we engage in social interactions in which various desirable outcomes depend on others acting the way we hope, or they have indicated. Trust extends beyond specific individuals, however, as we might trust unknown others – individuals, institutions, corporations, and governments. Some also say that we trust various
openaire   +3 more sources

On-Farm Welfare Assessment of Horses: The Risks of Putting the Cart before the Horse

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Although the question of animal welfare has been an important source of concern in the scientific community for several decades, many aspects are still under debate.
Martine Hausberger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the preconfigured Varian Ethos Acuros XB Beam Model for treatment planning dose calculations: A dosimetric study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 2020
Varian (Palo Alto, California, United States) recently released an online adaptation treatment platform, Ethos, which has introduced a new Dose Preview and Automated Plan Generation module despite sharing identical beam data with the existing Halcyon ...
Yunfei Hu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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