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3D‐Printed Models in Oral Surgery Simulation Training: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Advancements in three‐dimensional (3D) printing have introduced innovative tools for medical and dental education. In dental surgery, 3D‐printed simulation models offer valuable presurgical training. This review explores the scope, study types, key findings, limitations, and future research needs to enhance their application in ...
Shahrzad Rahimizadeh Nahavandi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Perceived Barriers to Achieving Competency in Clinical Endodontics: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The aim of this study was to assess predoctoral dental students’ satisfaction with faculty‐created educational content, aimed at reducing perceived barriers to achieving clinical competency in endodontics. Methods: This mixed‐methods study was conducted with third (D3)‐ and fourth (D4)‐year dental students at New York ...
Min‐Wen Fu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior Auricular Artery as a Landmark to the Facial Nerve During Parotidectomy: A Cadaver Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this cadaveric study, we examined the anatomical relationship between the main trunk of the facial nerve and its adjacent arterial structures, specifically the posterior auricular artery, stylomastoid artery, and occipital artery. Our findings demonstrated that, in all specimens examined, the posterior auricular artery maintained consistent and ...
Feng Wen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphatic topology reveals a novel intranodal lympho‐venous shunt

open access: yesThe Journal of Pathology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the lymphatic network is crucial for immunological research. Currently, a complete map of lymphatic drainage in mice is lacking. We present a detailed lymphatic system flow dynamic of two mouse strains with swollen lymph nodes (LNs), using region‐specific tracer injection and high‐resolution micro‐CT imaging to characterize LN ...
Ariunbuyan Sukhbaatar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study of Two Mandibulectomy Approaches for T3‐Stage Lower Gingival Carcinoma

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study retrospectively analyzes two mandibular resection techniques for T3‐stage lower gingival carcinoma, aiming to compare their impact on patient prognosis. Methods Retrospective cohort study. Data from 78 cases of T3‐stage lower gingival carcinoma involving the mandible were reviewed in our Department of Head and Neck Surgery.
Hang Ling   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemipteran vectors of stylet‐borne plant viruses: Aphids lead the charge

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Among all sap‐feeding hemipterans, aphids stand out by far as the most important vectors of noncirculative plant viruses. Compared to whiteflies and mealybugs, aphids’ highly specialized stylet anatomy and distinct feeding behaviors contribute, together with other features of their biology, to their remarkable efficiency in transmitting stylet‐borne ...
Yu Fu, Stefano Colella, Marilyne Uzest
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Clinical Variations Across NSW Public Dental Service: An Essential Step to Develop a Roadmap for Value‐Based Oral Healthcare

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This research examines the extent of clinical variation across the NSW public dental service, the largest in Australia. Findings may assist policy makers in reducing variation of care and inequity towards value‐based oral healthcare. Methods Four years of demographic and treatment data, for 741,450 patients between 1 July 2019 and 30
Albert Yaacoub, Tony Skapetis
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Access Cavity Design on the Shaping Ability and Dentine Thickness Following Canal Preparation Using XP‐Endo Shaper or Reciproc

open access: yesAustralian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compared the shaping ability and remaining dentine thickness in mandibular molars prepared with traditional (TradAC) or ultraconservative (UltraAC) access cavities using Reciproc or XP‐endo Shaper instruments. Thirty‐two molars were scanned with micro‐CT before and after preparation to assess canal surface, volume, untouched walls ...
Renata Muniz Alvez Cruz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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