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A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing a One‐Piece Zirconia Tissue‐Level Implant and Two‐Piece Titanium Bone‐Level Implant for Maxillary Single Tooth Replacement—3 year Results

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This RCT evaluated and compared the clinical performance of zirconia and titanium dental implants placed in the maxillary premolar region. Outcomes were assessed 3 years after prosthetic loading and included marginal bone level (MBL) changes, clinical parameters, aesthetic outcomes, and patient related outcome measures (PROMs ...
J. H. W. de Beus   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of glossopharyngeal nerve block on postoperative pain relief after tonsillectomy: the importance of the extent of obtunded gag reflex as a clinical indicator

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the efficacy of glossopharyngeal nerve block (GNB) for the control of post-tonsillectomy pain in adult patients, and correlated the extent of obtunded gag reflex as a clinical indicator of GNB with the extent of pain relief ...
Bahk, Jae-Hyon   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sleep disturbances in children with cerebral palsy, their siblings, and parents: A qualitative descriptive study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Children with cerebral palsy who experienced clinically significant sleep disturbances, their parents, and their siblings, were interviewed to understand the impact of sleep disturbance on the whole family. Six themes were identified, demonstrating the need for tailored, multidisciplinary, holistic sleep assessment and intervention, and family support.
Mary‐Elaine McCavert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Scenario‐Based Dental Hygiene Education Using Virtual Reality: Intraoral Radiography Training

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives This study aimed to develop a virtual reality simulation (VRS) program that is based on a scenario, training dental hygiene students in the intraoral bisecting angle technique. We tested the effectiveness of VRS in education using performance confidence (PC), clinical competency (CC) and learning satisfaction (LS).
Bogeun Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Clinical Experiences for Dental Students Using Near Peer Assisted Learning (NPAL)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes Doctor of Dental Surgery students' perspectives on participating in NPAL sessions at the School of Dentistry at the University of Alberta. NPAL provides early clinical experiences (ECE) for junior students (mentees) assisted by senior students (mentors).
Anthea Senior   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual‐aim purpose strategies and organizational design solutions

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper advances theory on the strategic dimensions of corporate purpose by exploring how organizations design for a dual‐aim purpose—pursuing both financial and pro‐social objectives that are inherently in tension. While earlier research highlights purpose as a unifying force that motivates action and guides strategic decision‐making, we ...
Johanna E. Pregmark   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful intravenous sedation using propofol and remifentanil in a patient with a gag reflex: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes
Intravenous sedation is a common approach for patients with gag reflex during dental procedures. However, deep sedation can lead to airway obstruction and coughing, hindering treatment.
GOTO, TAKASHI   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Characterization of dermatan sulfate and chondroitin sulfate profiles during brain regeneration in Styela plicata

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Adult ascidians are capable of regenerating their entire brains following injury, and glycosaminoglycans have been shown to either promote or inhibit neuritogenesis. In this study, dermatan 2,6‐disulfate (D2,6S) was identified as the predominant complex carbohydrate in the ascidian brain.
Taynan Motta Portal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activation of Neurons in the Rat Medulla Following a Gag Reflex Stimulus

open access: yes, 2014
Despite the fact that a number of individuals present with a hypersensitive gag reflex, research in this area has been limited to clinical applications.
Isaacson, Lori; Miami University   +1 more
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