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Is acupuncturing effective in controlling the gag reflex during dental procedures? A review of literature.

open access: yesAnesth Essays Res, 2016
Traditional acupuncture has been introduced more than 2500 years ago which provides an alternative and complementary option during clinical practices. Its main mechanism is based on stimulating the nerves by altering the processes and perception of pain ...
Daneshkazemi A   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Phase 2 trial of chewing lignocaine soaked gauze: a novel method to recuse gag reflex

open access: yes, 2020
Background and aim : The gag reflex has been a hindrance for instrumentation of pharyngeal area. Hence a better method to reduce the gag reflex is investigated.
Mohd. Ridzuan, AS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gag Reflex Reduction in A Patient with Maxillofacial Prosthesis. ( A Clinical Report ) [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2008
Aim: the study was dedicated to demonstrate the importance of binding the old concepts of preventingthe gag reflex during the prosthodontic work together with the new advance in the concepts, techniques,and materials in this scope. Materials and Methods:
Nadira A Hatim , Balsam K. Fathi
doaj   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

To Determine the Association of Gag Reflex with Types of Soft Palate A Case-Control Study

open access: yesJournal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to assess the association between the gag reflex and soft palate types. METHODOLOGY This case-control study was conducted in Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar. The study included 120 participants divided equally into
Shafi Ullah Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Experiential Andragogy Within a Supervision‐Focused Doctoral Internship: A Collaborative Autoethnography

open access: yesCounselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This collaborative autoethnography (CAE) examined how experiential andragogy, intentionally integrated into a doctoral internship course, shaped the development of novice supervisors. Grounded in experiential learning theory, we reflect on our experiences of supervision‐of‐supervision and highlight the value of experiential approaches in ...
Sarah J. Litt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effect of Propofol Plus IV Lidocaine versus Propofol Plus Topical Lidocaine Spray on Decreasing Gag Reflex in Upper GI Endoscopy: A Clinical Trial

open access: yesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2019
Background: Upper GI endoscopy is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure widely used across the world. Some patients, however, experience a great deal of discomfort during the procedure, which is mainly due to activation of the gag reflex.
Seyed Khalil Pestei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing the Gag Reflex: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences, 2018
AbstractGagging is an involuntary protective reflex. Some patients have an extremely low threshold for the gag reflex. A severe gag reflex can be a big obstacle in certain dental procedures especially during the making of a maxillary impression. Many dental patients avoid going to the dentist because of an abnormally severe gag reflex.
Sweta K Pisulkar   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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