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Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe +5 more
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Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor‐2 (FGF‐2) is a novel agent utilized in periodontal regeneration therapy. However, its clinical efficacy compared with autologous bone graft (ABG), a long‐established treatment, remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of FGF‐2 and ABG and to assess the impact of patient background ...
Toshiki Matsumoto +11 more
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Abstract Background Periodontal disease (PD) is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), while periodontal treatment (PT) improves glycemic control in T2DM patients. Leptin and adiponectin belong to the adipokines family and have almost antagonistic functions in inflammatory processes and insulin sensitivity modulation.
Natalia Christaki +3 more
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Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso +5 more
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Guidance and ablutions: optimising hand hygiene in public health. [PDF]
Sani M, Yusuf S.
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Abstract Background The present study aimed at gaining insight on patients´ perception of peri‐implantitis and its treatment and also to explore the effect of treatment outcome on patients´ perception and satisfaction. Methods Patients who had received peri‐implantitis treatment were contacted and invited to participate in the questionnaire‐based ...
Alberto Monje +5 more
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Psychosocial determinants of hand hygiene practices among children and adolescents living with HIV in the Northern city of Malawi. [PDF]
Mbakaya BC +5 more
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement
ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
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Optimizing germination and cultivation of edible halophytes using effluents from an IMTA system
Abstract BACKGROUND Halophytes offer nature‐based solutions to food insecurity and soil degradation, while their integration into integrated multi‐trophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems promotes circular economy practices. This study aimed to optimize the germination and cultivation of edible halophytic species, namely Limbarda crithmoides, Suaeda vera and
Viana Castañeda‐Loaiza +5 more
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Hand hygiene after the COVID-19 pandemic: Is it still at a high level? [PDF]
Wang J, Liu Y, Li N, Zhu Y, Du M, He X.
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