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Patient-centred care in general dental practice--a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Journal ArticleResearch Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tReviewBACKGROUND: Delivering improvements in quality is a key objective within most healthcare systems, and a view which has been widely embraced within the NHS in the United Kingdom. Within the NHS, quality
Cooper, Chris   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Preformed metal crowns for decayed primary molar teeth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BackgroundPreformed metal crowns (PMCs) are recommended by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) for restoring badly broken down primary molar teeth.
Evans, Dafydd J. P.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Post-Instrumentation Dentinal Microcracks Induced by Two NiTi Rotary Systems with Increased Super Elasticity and Shape Memory: A MicroCT Comparative and Methodological Ex Vivo Study

open access: yesCosmetics, 2023
This study aimed to determine the incidence of dentinal microcracks after instrumenting the root canals of maxillary premolars using two novel rotary instrumentation systems.
Firas Elmsmari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Recall and Maintenance of Patients with Tooth-Borne and Implant-Borne Dental Restorations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose To provide guidelines for patient recall regimen, professional maintenance regimen, and at-home maintenance regimen for patients with tooth-borne and implant-borne removable and fixed restorations.
Bidra, Avinash S.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Botulinum Toxin for Bruxism: An Overview

open access: yesToxins
This overview aimed at assessing botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A)’s effectiveness in managing bruxism compared to a placebo, the absence of treatment, or other interventions in adults.
Manuella Salm Coelho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension and other etiological risk factors associated with the sublingual varices: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Objective: This review assesses the association between hypertension and other etiological risk factors associated with sublingual varices. Introduction: Hypertension, smoking, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and denture-wearing are risk ...
Anju James   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lasers efficacy in pain management after primary and secondary endodontic treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

open access: yesScientific Reports
Postoperative pain is a common concern following root canal treatments (RCT), impacting both patients and oral health practitioners. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of laser treatment modalities in reducing ...
Firas Elmsmari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborative Instruction for Information Retrieval and Appraisal Skills in Evidence-Based Practice Models for Dental Hygiene Students. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: 1. Collaborate with VCU Dental Hygiene Program faculty to develop and evaluate a model of evidence-based practice (EBP) for students in didactic and clinical settings. 2. Describe how a course was modified to emphasize evidence-based practice.
Lubker, Irene M, Pellegrini, Joan M.
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spin Bias in randomized controlled trials of botulinum toxin for bruxism management: a meta-epidemiologic study

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology
Objective To perform a quantitative and qualitative analysis of spin bias in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) focusing on botulinum toxin (BTX-A) for managing bruxism. Study design and protocol This is a meta-epidemiologic study.
Graziela De Luca Canto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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