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Control of the Gag Reflex during Digital Intra-Oral Radiography

, 2009
This study was conducted to investigate the control of the Gag Reflex during Intra-oral Digital Radiography. Occasionally patients in need of an intra-oral digital radiographic examination may manifest the gag reflex on the slightest provocation.
Ekram , M., Al-Sadhan, R.
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L2‐Mediated Personal Competence as a Dimension of Identity Development Among International Students in Kazakhstan: A Mixed Methods Study

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kazakhstan has emerged as a non‐traditional destination for international students through the expansion of English‐medium instruction and government‐funded scholarship schemes. This convergent mixed‐methods study examines how degree‐seeking international students from non‐Commonwealth of Independent States countries adapt to academic ...
Kymbat Yessenbekova, Anas Hajar
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Scarborough, Donna; Miami University   +1 more
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From “Striving to Survive” to “Striving to Thrive”: A Narrative Inquiry Into a Student's Motivational Development via Translanguaging in EAP and EMI Contexts

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While English‐medium instruction (EMI) and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are designed to promote language and content learning, their prevailing English‐only approaches often undermine students’ learning motivation. Against this backdrop, translanguaging has gained recognition as an effective pedagogical practice to support ...
Yihai Wen, Fan Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Racialized and Sexualized Branding in Japan's Online Eikaiwa Industry: The Objectification of Female Eastern European Teachers

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Low-Dose Intranasal Midazolam for Severe Gag Reflex in Endodontic Patients: A Retrospective Case Series Study. [PDF]

Med Princ Pract
Erdogan H, Apiliogullari S, Kont Cobankara F.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adherence and Attrition in Public Fluoride Varnish Programs: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Public fluoride varnish (FV) programs, often delivered as part of a multi‐component oral preventive package, rely on the patient's continued participation. However, continued adherence is often poor in real‐world settings. Aim To synthesize child, family, provider, and systemic level barriers and facilitators influencing adherence ...
Nathan Zeyang‐Liu, Rahul Gupta, Joseph Chiang, Jolanta Aleksejuniene   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of photobiomodulation in controlling the gag reflex during posterior tooth extraction, a pilot case series. [PDF]

Lasers Med Sci
Yılmaz ZÇ, Güldiken İN, Tekin A, Daştan HK, Düç B.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What Does Psychological Wellbeing at Work Mean to Healthcare Professionals' and for Patients' Experiences of Care?

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore perceptions of healthcare professionals' psychological wellbeing at work and patients' experiences of care. Design Narrative interviews were undertaken as part of a wider experience‐based co‐design study. Methods Interviews were undertaken March to December 2022 with 19 participants (healthcare professionals n = 13 and patients ...
Kathryn Bamforth, Helen Lloyd, Bridie Kent, Jill Maben, Susie Pearce   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relatives' Experiences of Circulatory Death Following Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Their Hypothetical Perspectives on Organ Donation: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore relatives' experiences of the circulatory death of a family member following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest and to explore their hypothetical perspectives on being asked to decide about organ donation in this situation. This study forms part of a broader initiative undertaken to assess the prerequisites for implementing ...
Gisela Vogel, Karin Hildebrand, Mattias Ringh, Eva Joelsson‐Alm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source