An Evaluation of Flavored Photostimulable Phosphor (PSP) Barrier in Bitewing Radiography: A Randomized Crossover Study [PDF]
Objectives To assess whether flavoured PSP barrier sleeves enhance patient comfort and sensory perception during intraoral radiography compared to non‐flavoured sleeves.
Shwetha Hegde +6 more
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An Overview about New Methods in Management of Gag Reflex during Dental Treatment: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Statement of the Problem: Management of gag reflex is a challenging process during many dental treatments. Various studies have been carried out to evaluate different pharmacological and non-pharmacological techniques to control gagging.Purpose: The aim ...
Mohammad Mehdizadeh +2 more
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Suppressing Gag Reflex with Low-Level Laser Therapy on Acupoint PC6: A Case Report [PDF]
Background: Gag reflex is a common problem in dental procedures such as pediatric patients, third molar extraction, periodontal surgery, taking radiography, oral examination, and alginate impression.
Javad Sarabadani, Negin Samiee
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Gagging: A problem in prosthetic dentistry and its medical treatment [PDF]
This study was designed to diagnose and treat patients having gagging reflex whom need prosthetic treatment; patients in this study were wearing denture or received new one; those attending Prosthodontic Department/ College of Dentistry/ University ...
Nagham H Kassab , Maha T Al–Saffar
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New insights into retroviral Gag–Gag and Gag–membrane interactions [PDF]
A critical aspect of viral replication is the assembly of virus particles, which are subsequently released as progeny virus. While a great deal of attention has been focused on better understanding this phase of the viral life cycle, many aspects of the molecular details remain poorly understood.
Maldonado, José O. +4 more
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Assessment of Ease of Insertion of Laryngeal Mask Airway Comparing different Doses of Suxamethonium with Etomidate: A Comparative Randomised Double-blind Controlled Study [PDF]
Introduction: Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is used more often in today’s anaesthesia practice. Smooth and successful insertion needs proper mouth opening and minimal or no airway reflexes such as gagging, coughing, or laryngospasm.
Tumulu Rao Rajmohan +5 more
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Assessment of Effect of Low Dose Succinylcholine on Facilitating Insertion of Laryngeal Mask AirwayA Single-blind Randomised Study [PDF]
Introduction: Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) insertion is often associated with complications such as gagging, laryngospasm and mobility of the head and neck while insertion.
Shivani Rao, Anjali Modak
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Management of Severe Gag Reflex by An Unique Approach: Palateless Dentures [PDF]
Gagging is most common protective reflex that prevents the foreign bodies from entering trachea. But some patients have abnormally active gag reflex.
ANOOP JAIN +4 more
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Background: Gagging during transesophageal echocardiography examination (TEE) can be distressing and even dangerous for patients. The needling of acupuncture point CV24 was described to be effective in reducing the gag reflex during TEE in patients with ...
Taras I. Usichenko +4 more
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Pediatric food impaction detected through point-of-care ultrasonography [PDF]
A previously healthy 1-year-old boy suddenly began coughing while eating a dried sweet potato. Because he continued gagging after vomiting a piece of the dried sweet potato, his mother brought him to our emergency room.
Takaaki Mori +2 more
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