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The prevalence of treatment-emergent central sleep apnea with mandibular advancement device therapy. [PDF]
J Clin Sleep Med, 2023 Hellemans S +5 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Suturing is a crucial step in oral surgery, directly affecting wound healing quality. Simple interrupted suture is widely used in dentistry, often performed by novices using silk sutures due to their ease of use and low cost. However, several alternatives could also be suitable for less experienced practitioners.
Simeone Davide +5 more
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OralBackground: Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are considered an effective therapeutic option for managing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in adults.
Domenico Ciavarella +8 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) haptic simulators and a multi‐layered dental preparation plate (CaviPrep) in developing manual dexterity among third‐semester dental students during preclinical training in restorative dentistry.
Esra Yıldırım‐Manav +4 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Despite increased use of e‐learning, its value in developing practical diagnostic competencies, particularly in oral radiology, remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in students' IOPAR interpretation scores and structured reporting after participation in an interactive, self‐directed e‐learning module.
Swarna Yerebairapura Math +7 more
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Sleep Medicine Education in Italian Undergraduate and Post‐Graduate Dental Programs
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep‐related breathing disorders (SRBD), particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), represent a major public health concern, yet remain widely underdiagnosed. Dentists play an important role in screening, referral, and management of SRBD; however, the extent of sleep medicine education in Italian dental curricula is unknown ...
Federica Guglielmi +5 more
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The Occlusal Side Effects of Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy in Adult Sleep Apnea Patients: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Rana A, Raut A, Mathur A.
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the present systematic review is to compare the effects of manual vs. powered toothbrushes on gingival lesions. Methods Comprehensive literature searches of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library were conducted up to May 6, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials examining the impact of manual and powered ...
C. Molina +4 more
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Positional obstructive sleep apnoea and supine sleep time in mandibular advancement device treatment
Sleep Science and PracticeBackground Many patients have positional obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) with an apnoea-hypopnoea index (AHI) that is two-fold higher in supine sleep than in non-supine sleep.
Magnus Ahl, Ola Sunnergren
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The Effect of Mechanical Instrumentation on Dental Hard Tissue In Vitro: A Systematic Review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this review was to analyse the effects of hand instruments, ultrasonic scalers and air polishing devices on dental hard tissues, focusing on material loss and surface roughness. Methods Electronic databases MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library were screened for relevant studies.
Katerina Mezquita Prieto Dvorska +2 more
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