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Changes in Orthodontic Treatment Modalities in the Past 20 Years: Exploring the Link between Technology and Scientific Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Statement of the issue: Is there a link between the many perceived advances in orthodontic techniques/therapy and science in the past 20 years? The purpose of this paper is to take five topics and match the perceptions with the scientific evidence.
Bradley, T. Gerard
core   +1 more source

Hydrogel‐Based Airway‐on‐Tube With Perfusable Endothelial Lumen and Outward Epithelialization

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A hydrogel‐based airway‐on‐tube platform featuring a perfusable endothelial lumen and outward epithelialization is presented. The system supports primary human bronchial epithelial and lung microvascular endothelial coculture under air‐liquid interface conditions.
Ali Doryab   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological quality of clinical trials in pediatric dentistry research published in ISI journals, 2008-2012.

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2015
There are many studies about the methodological quality of articles in pediatric dentistry. However, there is no up-to-date information or the use of measurement guidelines designed and validated for this purpose.
Ana Jaime   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of programme budgeting and marginal analysis to set priorities for local NHS dental services: learning from the north east of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background - Priority setting is necessary where competing demands exceed the finite resources available. The aim of the study was to develop and test a prioritization framework based upon programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) as a tool to ...
Donaldson, C.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Leadership in evidence based dentistry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry, 2019
Academic leaders are responsible for a generation of evidence. They must understand research and its synthesis. One of their priorities should be to reduce waste in dental research and improve value by conducting less research, better research and research for the right reasons.
Clarkson, J., Worthington, H.
openaire   +4 more sources

3D Printing of Highly Dense and Translucent Zirconia Parts for Dental Applications: Effect of Filament Overlapping

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study formulated a 5Y‐PSZ zirconia paste for extrusion‐based additive manufacturing via direct ink writing, producing dense ceramic structures for dental applications. A colloidal approach with 47 vol% nanometric powder and tailored additives optimized rheology and printability.
Juliana de Freitas Gouveia Silva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A commentary on randomized clinical trials: How to produce them with a good level of evidence

open access: yesPerspectives in Clinical Research, 2016
Randomized clinical trial (RCT) is the gold standard study for the evaluation of health interventions and is considered the second level of evidence for clinical decision making. However, the quality of the evidence produced by these studies is dependent
Olga Dumont Flecha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Abscessed Primary Molars Utilizing Lesion Sterilization and Tissue Repair: Literature Review and Report of Three Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this report was to review an emerging alternative treatment to pulpectomies and extractions for nonvital primary teeth called lesion sterilization and tissue repair (LSTR) and provide the results of three clinical case ...
Barbeau, Lori   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Teledentistry: An Innovative Workforce Model for Dental Hygienists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective/Aims: This review of literature seeks to explore teledentistry as an alternative dental hygiene workforce model that places a dental hygienist in the role of the mid-level practitioner as part of a digitally-connected oral healthcare team.
Khau, Kayla T., Nguyen, Hannah H.
core   +1 more source

Patient perceptions regarding benefits of single visit scale and polish : a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Jones, Clare   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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