Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin +11 more
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Rheological and mechanical performance of sustainable LC3 concrete modified with nano-silica and rubber latex. [PDF]
Rath B +5 more
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3D‐Printed Sinus Lift Training Models as an Educational Tool for Dental Students
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate whether 3D‐printed models can be an inexpensive and suitable way to train dental students to perform a sinus lift. Methods The sinus lift model was created using CAD/CAM technology. Approximately one year prior to their final examination, thirty‐one dental students evaluated and tested ...
Linda Daume +4 more
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Magneto-Responsive Networks Filled with Polydopamine and Silane Coupling Agent Dual-Modified Carbonyl Iron Particles for Soft Actuators. [PDF]
Du X, Zhao Z, Zhang X, Zhu J, Liu Y.
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ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives To compare the effectiveness of MR simulation and 3D‐printed models in training undergraduate students in wisdom tooth removal, and to assess students’ perceptions of the MR simulator. Methods Students trained first on either the MR simulator or 3D‐printed plastic models and then repeated the training using the other method ...
Ruza Bjelovucic +5 more
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Rapid 3D Measurement of Tire-Pavement True Contact Texture and Its Implications for Skid Resistance. [PDF]
Mamat T, Cheng S, Xu L, Xiao S, He C.
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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Point-Line Conductive Networks via Carbon Black/Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Fillers and Surfactant Modification in Silicone Rubber Electromagnetic Shielding Composites. [PDF]
Cheng Y +5 more
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Two‐photon lithography enables the fabrication of complex 3D microstructures with tunable mechanical properties spanning from soft hydrogels to rigid hybrid networks. This review summarizes how material composition, printing parameters, and post‐processing govern stiffness and viscoelasticity, highlighting advanced characterization methods and emerging
Dalila Fontana +6 more
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Effect of hybrid fibre reinforcement and rubber aggregates on the flexural performance of reinforced concrete beams. [PDF]
Karthikeyan R, Anuradha B, Deepa K.
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