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Lasers in Dentistry – Overview Based on FDI Policy Statement [PDF]
Background: Lasers have become an important adjunct in dentistry, offering minimally invasive approaches for caries removal, endodontic disinfection, periodontal therapy, and prosthetic or orthodontic elements debonding. Despite numerous clinical studies,
Kinga Grzech-Leśniak
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Impact of the Brush Day & Night Programme on Oral Health Knowledge and Behaviour in Children
Objectives: School-based interventions can establish positive behaviours that reduce the likelihood of oral diseases later in life. The Brush Day & Night (BDN) programme is a 21-day school-based educational programme to promote good oral health ...
Paulo Melo +3 more
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Impact of the Brush Day & Night Programme on Well-Being, Plaque, and Dental Caries in Children
Objectives: Poor oral hygiene can have an adverse effect on quality of life. School-based interventions can establish positive behaviours that reduce the likelihood of dental caries later in life.
Paulo Melo +3 more
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Standardised Practice-Based Oral Health Data Collection: A Pilot Study in Different Countries
Background: The Oral Health Observatory (OHO), launched in 2014 by FDI World Dental Federation, aims to provide a coordinated approach to international oral health data collection. A feasibility project involving 12 countries tested the implementation of
Sean Taylor +7 more
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Engaging the Global Dental Profession to Help Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
In the pre-antibiotic era, deaths from dental infections were common. Dentists are responsible for prescribing around 10% of antibiotics across healthcare globally.
Paula Anabalon-Cordova +6 more
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Do domestic firms benefit from FDI?: evidence from Korean manufacturing industries [PDF]
FDI is considered to be a meaningful component for the economic growth of a country. But, it has not been proven clear that the effect of FDI is really beneficial in a host country regardless of the state of the countries.
Tae Seung Kim, Hun-Koo Ha, Jin Kook Lee
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Determinants of Green Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in ASEAN-5 Countries
The over-exploitation of natural resources to increase economic growth causes environmental degradation, and climate change has been a serious research issue. Gross Domestic Green Product (green GDP) is a proxy of Green economic growth.
Nur Hidayah +3 more
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Refugees, trade, and FDI [PDF]
Abstract Humanitarian policies aimed at welcoming forced migrants may yield unexpected economic dividends. This article focuses on the trade and investment links forged by refugees between their countries of resettlement and the origins they fled.
Bahar, Dany +2 more
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AbstractWe study the tax/subsidy competition between two countries to attract the FDI projects of two firms. We assume that governments lack the capacity to target every potential inward investor such that each can only bid for a single firm. When the characteristics of the two countries are common knowledge, subsidy competition never arises in ...
Ben Ferrett, Ian Wooton
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The impact of foreign direct investment on the ecological footprints of nations
We study the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the rate of exhaustion of bioproductive physical land. We test for differential ecological performance of FDI in developed vs. developing countries, as well as in “clean” vs. “dirty” sectors.
Nadia Doytch
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