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Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou   +3 more
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Oral Lesions and Dental Status in Individuals Using Oral Tobacco‐Free Nicotine Pouches

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Users of Swedish nicotine pouches and traditional oral tobacco‐derived pouches were compared to non‐users for clinical tissue responses and oral health status. In addition, the habits associated with snus use were also evaluated. Material and Methods In this cross‐sectional study, participants aged 18–30 were recruited from nine ...
Masoumeh Daneshian   +3 more
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Biomechanical Superiority of the Chinese Knotting Technique in Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
In cadaveric PCL reconstruction, the Chinese knotting technique preserves graft mechanics, significantly increases maximum load, and limits elongation, supporting early rehabilitation and reducing failure risk. ABSTRACT Objective We previously developed a novel internal tension‐relieving augmentation suture, the Chinese knotting technique (CKT), which ...
Zhengliang Shi   +9 more
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The Impact of Intergroup Contact and Intergroup Conflict on Japanese Immigration Attitudes

open access: yesThe Impact of Intergroup Contact and Intergroup Conflict on Japanese Immigration Attitudes
Due to its aging population, Japan has been experiencing the negative effects of a shrinking workforce. Relaxing immigration policies and increasing the number of foreign workers has been suggested to help alleviate the workforce problem. This paper explores the circumstances under which the Japanese public is likely to hold favorable attitudes toward ...
openaire  

Promoting Inclusive Workplaces: Conceptualizing and Measuring Inclusive Leadership in Public Organizations

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inclusive leadership has become a central theme in public management research to foster equity and workplace inclusiveness. While prior studies demonstrate its potential to enhance inclusiveness, psychological safety, and performance, existing conceptualizations and measures remain fragmented, emphasizing leader attitudes rather than ...
Tanachia S. Ashikali   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Threat to Challenge: Addressing Resistance to Diversity Through Holistic Diversity Previews and Tools

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a core public value and central to public administration. Yet, as diversity is realized through shifts in employee representation, organizational norms, and implementation practices, some members of socially privileged groups (e.g., White employees, men) experience discomfort and anxiety in
Ines Jurcevic   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education and Social Attitudes Toward Internal Migrants: Causal Evidence From China

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the causal impact of educational attainment on natives' attitudes toward internal migrants in China, a question central to understanding the social foundations of integration in rapidly urbanizing societies. Using nationally representative data from the China Migrants Dynamic Survey (CMDS), we find that higher education ...
Wei Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Flexibility in the Formation and Maintenance of Extreme Beliefs: A Narrative Scoping Review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is growing interest in the role of cognitive flexibility in the development of politically motivated violence and a willingness to self‐sacrifice. However, the construct of flexibility has been applied in multiple ways across disciplines, resulting in conceptual ambiguity and methodological challenges.
Sebastian Deverson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
wiley   +1 more source

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