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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira +6 more
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Introduction. Patients with a deep bite and dental restorations are at increased risk of unfixing of fixed appliances and other complications due to occlusal defects.
Аndrii М. Proschenko +5 more
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Long-term clinical and bacterial effects of xylitol on patients with fixed orthodontic appliances [PDF]
Mohamed I. Masoud +4 more
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Harnessing the Power of 2D Materials for Flexible Energy Harvesting Applications
Ambient energy harvesting offers transformative potential for sustainable energy solutions, with 2D materials emerging as a game‐changing platform due to their atomic‐scale thickness, tunable properties, and versatility. This review explores the mechanisms, advantages, and challenges of 2D material–based energy harvesting technologies, emphasizing ...
Muhammad Zubair +2 more
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Background Orthodontic appliances hinder proper oral hygiene, leading to plaque retention and biofilm formation which can cause dental diseases. This study investigates the initial impact of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances versus clear ...
Megan Haug +7 more
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Friction Testing of a New Ligature [PDF]
Objective: To determine if American Orthodontics\u27 (AO) new, experimental ligature demonstrates less friction in vitro when compared to four other ligatures on the market.
Mantel, Alison
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Women at Work with the Help of Family: Leveraging Family Resources to Tackle Work‐Family Conflict
ABSTRACT Despite significant advancements in women's professional pursuits, work–family conflict (WFC) remains a persistent challenge that affects their careers. As such, this qualitative study delves into the lived experiences of 17 working women, across diverse sectors in South Africa, to understand how they handle WFC.
Brownhilder Ngek Neneh
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Powerscope Efficiency for Class II Malocclusion Correction: Case Reports
In day-to-day clinical practice, orthodontists face great challenges in the management of mild-to-moderate Class II malocclusion. Myofunctional appliances are usually used for Class II malocclusion correction having a mandibular deficiency in the growing
Rajdeep Kaur +4 more
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Perception of pain as a result of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances [PDF]
The aims of this study were to investigate the intensity, location and duration of patients' discomfort following insertion of orthodontic appliances, and to examine for interactions between patient age, gender, appliance type and the perception of pain.
Bürgin, Walter B. +2 more
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