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Correlation between periodontal status, whole salivary interleukin-1beta levels and oral yeasts carriage among individuals with varying ranges of body mass index

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
Objective: The aim was to assess the correlation between periodontal status, whole salivary interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) levels and oral yeasts carriage (OYC) among individuals with varying ranges of body mass index (BMI).
Dena Ali, Toshinari Mikami, Fatema Alkazemi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of attitudes to, and extent of, the practice of denture marking in South Australia [PDF]

, 1998
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Denture marking or labelling is not a new concept in either prosthetic or forensic dentistry and its ...
Borman, Commonwealth Department of Health, Dillman, Harvey, Johanson, Norusis, Olsson, Thomas, Thomas   +8 more
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Microengineered Gradient Hydrogels for Mechanobiology

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Gradient hydrogels are used to mimic the mechanical heterogeneity in native tissues, offering powerful in vitro platforms to study cell‐material interactions in diverse pathophysiological contexts. Here, we present a comprehensive review of the design and experimental considerations for stiffness gradient hydrogels, discussing exemplary achievements ...
Shin Wei Chong, Deepu Ashok, Anna Waterhouse, Marcela M. M. Bilek, Daniele Vigolo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived effectiveness about endodontic practice among private general dental practitioners in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: Application of newer techniques in endodontics improves the prognosis and reduces the time to operate patients; hence, the present study was conducted to determine the characteristics of endodontic practice and to compare these ...
Afra Hassan Elrashid, Khalid Jamal Alderaa, Hamad Abdulaziz Alissa, Waad Hamad Almadhi, Hadeel Salem Bawazir, Sarah Saleh Alsougi, Sulaiman Ali Alraffa   +6 more
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Evidence that process simulations reduce anxiety in patients receiving dental treatment: randomized exploratory trial [PDF]

, 2011
Process simulations – mental simulations that ask people to imagine the process of completing a task – have been shown to decrease anxiety in students facing hypothetical or psychological threats in the short term.
Christopher J. Armitage, John G. Reidy, Nuttall N.M., Schwarzer R., Steele C.M.   +4 more
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Airborne 1O2 Delivery via a Superhydrophobic Dressing as a Pathway to Next‐Generation Wound Therapies, an in Vivo Murine Burn Model Study

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the SH bandage placed on an infected burn wound and its role in wound healing. A superhydrophobic PDMS membrane coated with the PS verteporfin is placed over the wound area and illuminated with a red laser at 690 nm, generating airborne 1O2 above the tissue.
Fernanda Viana Cabral, QianFeng Xu, Natalie Eidenschink, Pareesha Haresh, Alessandra Nara de Souza Rastelli, Jeremy Goverman, Alexander Greer, Alan M. Lyons, Tayyaba Hasan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing dental practice management in the undergraduate curriculum through an interprofessional module: experience from an Indian dental school

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a dental practice management education module developed through interprofessional collaboration.Materials and methodsA dental practice management module was developed through need assessment ...
Nanditha Sujir, Dilip G. Naik, Ciraj Ali Mohammed, Animesh Jain, Ashita Uppoor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children’s experiences following a CBT intervention to reduce dental anxiety: one year on [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To investigate children’s ongoing experiences of dental care and use of strategies to manage their dental anxiety following cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Design: A child self-completed postal questionnaire.
A Muñoz-Solomando, A. Morgan, AC James, E Heidari, E. Duffy, EJ Costello, G Klingberg, GA Nevo, GW Adler Nevo, H. Rodd, J Porritt, J. Kirby, J. Porritt, K Bennett, K Diercke, KG Berge, MA Klaassen, N Thoma, P Hay, RC Durham, RV Harris, S Shahnavaz, S Shahnavaz, S. Baker, S. Prasad, SL Nijhof, SS Lee, U Wide Boman, Z. Marshman   +28 more
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Recapitulating Endochondral Ossification for Bone Repair: From Development to Engineering Strategy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the developmental basis of endochondral ossification (ECO) and its applications in bone tissue engineering (BTE). It first outlines the key biological processes and signaling pathways underlying ECO, then discusses biomaterial‐based engineering strategies derived from these principles, and finally highlights future directions for
Yiqi Su, Zihao He, Qianqian Chen, Long Chen, Caiyi Wei, Zijin Zhou, Jianhao Lin, Hui Li, Dan Xing   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared decision making in Australia in 2017 [PDF]

, 2017
Shared Decision Making (SDM) is now firmly established within national clinical standards for accrediting hospitals, day procedure services, public dental services and medical education in Australia, with plans to align general practice, aged care and ...
Bonner, Carissa, Cust, Anne E, Del Mar, Chris, Hoffmann, Tammy, Jansen, Jesse, Leask, Julie, McCaffery, Kirsten J, Shadbolt, Narelle, Shepherd, Heather L., Trevena, Lyndal J.   +9 more
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