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Protective and positioning devices in maxillofacial prosthodontics and radiotherapy: Overview
Background: Radiation therapy (RT) is a common modality of treatment in patients with head and neck cancer, and can cause several oral complications.
W. El Hawari, O. Bentahar
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Effective factors of improved helmet use in motorcyclists: a systematic review
Background Road traffic injuries (RTI) are one of the most prominent causes of morbidity and mortality, especially among children and young adults. Motorcycle crashes constitute a significant part of RTIs. Policymakers believe that safety helmets are the
Pouya Mahdavi Sharif +12 more
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Padding performance according to impact conditions and cycle of use in ski areas
Objective: Collisions with obstacles are among the most severe accidents recorded in ski areas. In France, the padding placed on these obstacles conforms to a design standard to assess its ability to dissipate energy when impacted by a skier/snowboarder.
Marine Dorsemaine +3 more
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High-speed multiple-unit trains in Ukraine must be developed according to the Ukrainian Standards DSTU EN 12663 and DSTU EN 15227, which specify the car crashworthiness and active and passive safety. This paper addresses issues involving the development of recommendations on the passive safety of a multiple-unit head car in emergency collisions with ...
M. B. Sobolevska, D. V. Horobets
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Barriers to the enforcement of motorcycle helmet laws: Insights from police and legislators [PDF]
Background: Many motorcyclists choose not to wear helmets, yet it remains unclear why they are not being fined by police or other authorities.Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore legislators’ perspectives on the factors contributing to the ...
Shahrokh Yousefzade‑Chabok +6 more
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Relationship between Locations of Facial Injury and the Use of Bicycle Helmets: A Systematic Review
The aim of this study is to review the protective effect of a bicycle helmet on each facial location systematically. PubMed was searched for articles published before December 12, 2014.
Kun Hwang +3 more
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Preferences and Perceptions of Paediatric Dentists’ Attire among 4-12-year-old Children: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Dentists’ attire includes their choice of clothes and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to follow infection control measures.
Osama M Felemban +5 more
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Evaluation of Operator and Patient Doses after Irradiation with Handheld X-ray Devices
This study aimed to evaluate radiation doses from handheld X-ray devices, specifically NOMAD Pro 2TM (DvcN), Rextar X (DvcRX), and Diox 602 (DvcD), targeting operator and patient’s critical organs and tissues.
Ali Altındağ +3 more
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Modelling Head Impact Safety Performance of Polymer-based Foam Protective Devices
AbstractThe aim of this paper is to investigate an iterative statistical procedure, based on a small and censored sample of impact test experiments, useful for interval estimation of head impact safety parameter as critical fall height of protective devices.
Stefan Schwanitz +4 more
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Background. The purpose of the work was to evaluate the effectiveness of personal protective equipment of the head used in army aviation, identify shortcomings and justify ways to improve them. Materials and methods.
V.V. Kharitonov +2 more
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