Schematic illustration of PLA/316L stainless steel composite filament production via fused deposition modeling, demonstrating the trade‐off between stainless steel content, mechanical enhancement, and biocompatibility. ABSTRACT Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable thermoplastic widely used in biomedical devices; however, its inherent brittleness ...
İbrahim Baki Sahin +5 more
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Advances in Composite Bioactive Scaffolds for Alveolar Bone Repair: Implications for Oral Surgery. [PDF]
Marampa WR, Djustiana N, Febrida R.
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Unilateral mastication, a common oral habit, induces cognitive decline in rats by disrupting hippocampal cholesterol metabolism. It triggers astrocyte hyperplasia, enhances cholesterol synthesis, impairs transport/degradation, and reduces 24‐hydroxycholesterol (24‐OHC), ultimately damaging synaptic function.
Xiaoting Zhai +9 more
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Perioperative knowledge needs in maxillofacial trauma patients: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
Xiong Q +5 more
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Is chronological age predictable on panoramic images using the Demirjian method on third molars? Insights from a Turkish population-based study. [PDF]
Tas A, Agbulut N, Oztoprak Y, Aydin K.
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Early Initiation of Adjuvant Therapy Following Pediatric Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Tumors
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate complication rates of early adjuvant therapy initiation in pediatric patients with endoscopic endonasal resection for skull base tumors. Design Retrospective case series of pediatric patients (0–18 years old) with skull base tumors who underwent endoscopic endonasal resection between 2013 and 2023.
Heta Patel +7 more
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A correlational study of mandibular deviation and coronal trunk imbalance in adolescents with idiopathic and congenital scoliosis. [PDF]
Wang C, Lu S, Ma J, Miao L, Zhang H.
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Assessing ChatGPT Responses to Commonly Asked Questions About Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the accuracy and comprehensiveness of 10 frequently asked questions posed to ChatGPT, an online chatbot, regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) therapy. Methods Ten questions were formulated after extensive literature review alongside the guidance of the senior ...
Mihai A. Bentan +3 more
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Is tissue engineering finally ready? The second wave of tissue engineering and its implications for oral and maxillofacial reconstruction surgery. [PDF]
Park JY.
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Effect of Stimulus Duration on the Electrogustometric Threshold
ABSTRACT Objective Electrogustometry (EGM)—the psychophysical measurement of human taste function by the application of weak electric currents to taste bud fields—has proved useful in clinical and research settings. Although EGM detection thresholds have been reported to be sensitive to stimulus duration, studies differ on this point and have not been ...
Toshi Matsuda, Richard L. Doty
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