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Validity and sensitivity of a human cranial finite element model: Implications for comparative studies of biting performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Finite element analysis (FEA) is a modelling technique increasingly used in anatomical studies investigating skeletal form and function. In the case of the cranium this approach has been applied to both living and fossil taxa to (for example) investigate
Barak   +55 more
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Therapeutic and diagnostic difficulties concerning verrucae of the nail apparatus – a description of selected cases

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2020
Verruca is a general term for lesions that are clinical manifestations of an infection with human papillomavirus (HPV). A particularly difficult (both diagnostically and therapeutically) site of verrucae is the nail apparatus within which anatomical ...
Andrzej K. Jaworek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal Perceptual Sensitivity in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective Several compulsive grooming habits such as hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting are collectively known as body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs).
Alexander, Jennifer R.   +3 more
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Contro il piacere: La risposta degli artefatti allo squilibrio evolutivo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper is devoted to the concept of anti-hedonistic artifacts or machines. Up to this time, people have used their creativity to design machines to \u201chelp people to do\u201d something.
Gallina, Paolo
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and its Association with Para Functional Habits in the Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019
Background: Temporo-mandibular disorders is a collective term used to describe problems involving muscles of mastication and temporomandibular joint.
Rajib Chaulagain, Anjana Maharjan
doaj   +1 more source

Body focused repetitive behaviours of drivers in traffic queues: a study of motivational operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The factors involved in the evocation and maintenance of body focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs), such as nail biting and nose picking are little understood. Research to date has focused on maintaining factors.
Williams, Tim
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Factors Influencing Nail Biting Habit in Children with ADHD

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child Development and Mental Health, 2015
This research aims to identify risk factors for developing nail biting (NB) habits among children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).  This study recruited 109 children diagnosed with ADHD.
Ruu-Fen Tzang, Yue-Cune Chang, Kate Hsu
doaj  

Minimization of Illness Absenteeism in Primary School Students Using Low-Cost Hygiene Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: Safe water and hygiene intervention was evaluated to assess its impact on students’ health, hygiene practices and reduction in illness absenteeism in primary school students.
Shirsat, SD, Tambekar, DH
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Prevalence of temporomandibular disorders and its association with parafunctional habits among senior-secondary school children of Lucknow, India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2016
Introduction: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are defined as heterogeneous group of psychological disorders, commonly characterized by orofacial pain, chewing dysfunction, or both. Aim: To determine the prevalence of TMD and to describe the association
Kriti Agarwal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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