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Dental hygiene and dental students’ patient communication skills: Is public speaking education relevant?

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, Volume 89, Issue 7, Page 1051-1060, July 2025.
Abstract Purpose Commission of Dental Accreditation (CODA) Standards require graduates to be competent in patient–provider communication. The objectives were (a) to assess dental hygiene and dental students’ general communication‐related attitudes and self‐reported skills related to establishing rapport, utilizing facilitative listening, and ...
Omair I. Hasan, Marita R. Inglehart
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Testing the efficacy of surface swab sampling to determine postmortem submersion interval (PMSI), using the microbiome colonization of skeletal remains

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1261-1273, July 2025.
Abstract Postmortem interval (PMI) estimation contributes valuable information in the medicolegal investigation of decomposed human remains, and estimating the postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) can specifically aid investigations involving victims discovered in aquatic environments.
Sarah Rose   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender assessment through three-dimensional analysis of maxillary sinuses by means of Cone Beam Computed Tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The availability of a low dose radiation technology such as Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in dental practice has increased the number of scans available for forensic purposes. Moreover, specific software allows for three-dimensional (
Carderi S   +7 more
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TRAIL, DR5 and Caspase 3-dependent Apoptosis in Vessels of Diseased Human Temporomandibular Joint Disc. An Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To evaluate the apoptosis involvement in the angiogenesis as a self-limiting process in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) degenerated disc vessels, we assessed, by immunohistochemistry, the detection of TRAIL, its death receptor DR5 and caspase
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

A survey of explosive traces in public places

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1450-1459, July 2025.
Abstract Interpretation and evaluation of trace explosives evidence requires practitioner understanding of factors including transfer, persistence, and environmental prevalence. This study builds on previous work and studies the contemporary prevalence of organic high explosives and inorganic ions of explosives significance in public places.
Richard J. Winder   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of sexual dimorphism through molecular methods: a scoping review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Background Sexual dimorphism is crucial in forensic investigations. Molecular methods involving amelogenin, a protein in tooth enamel, are used to determine sexual dimorphism by extracting DNA from teeth, amplifying the gene coding for amelogenin through
Maria Inês Guimarães   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Hawthorne effect in studies of firearm and toolmark examiners

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1329-1337, July 2025.
Abstract The Hawthorne effect refers to the tendency of individuals to behave differently when they know they are being studied. In the forensic science domain, concerns have been raised about the “strategic examiner,” where the forensic examiner uses different decision thresholds depending on whether in a test situation or working on an actual case ...
Nicholas Scurich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing international dental maturation scoring system and population-specific Demirjian versions on Saudi sub-population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to test the applicability of the Demirjian method and revised versions for estimating chronological age (CA) from dental age (DA) in a sample of children. Study Design: A sample of 252 individuals of known age (4
Baghdadi, Ziad-D.
core   +1 more source

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