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Structural inequality and temporal brain dynamics across diverse samples
Background Structural income inequality – the uneven income distribution across regions or countries – could affect brain structure and function, beyond individual differences. However, the impact of structural income inequality on the brain dynamics and
Sandra Baez+35 more
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Prevalence of Dental Caries in Schoolchildren from the Galapagos Islands: ESSO-Gal Cohort Report. [PDF]
Objective. Dental caries remains a prevalent disease worldwide. Several epidemiological studies have shown that it affects the oral health of the pediatric population, and the Galapagos population in Ecuador is no exception. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dental caries and its association, based on baseline information from ...
Armas-Vega A+10 more
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Abstract The difficulty in predicting fatal outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) impacts the general morbidity and mortality due to severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus 2 infection, as it wears out the hospital services that care for these patients.
Ruth Lizzeth Madera‐Sandoval+29 more
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Conocimiento sobre deberes y obligaciones que rigen la práctica odontológica en el Paraguay
La atención odontológica requiere del cumplimiento de todas las normas legales referente al protocolo de atención, ya que tanto el profesional como el paciente deben estar protegidos previendo cualquier conflicto que pudiera surgir.
Sonia Brítez-Distéfano+2 more
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Reflections on oral health inequalities: Theories, pathways and next steps for research priorities
Abstract Health inequalities, including those in oral health, are a critical problem of social injustice worldwide, while the COVID‐19 pandemic has magnified previously existing inequalities and created new ones. This commentary offers a summary of the main frameworks used in the literature of oral health inequalities, reviews the evidence and ...
Georgios Tsakos+2 more
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Spanish Curriculum in Cariology for undergraduate dental students: Proceedings and consensus
Abstract Introduction Cariology is today a broad‐based discipline and in the Spanish university teaching field, all this knowledge is not unified in a curriculum. Therefore, the aim was to develop a consensus text based on the European Core Curriculum, updated, and adapted to the characteristics of the Spanish university environment.
Francisco Javier Cortés‐Martinicorena+42 more
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Selection of the ROI from the superior face of atlas obtained with the VAM software. In the blue panel is depicted the over 200 points positioned in the articular surface contour in order to select the area of interest. The red panel shows the final representation of the selected area of interest: the superior articular surfaces of atlas remaining in ...
Annalisa Cappella+7 more
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Advanced Stage Head and Neck Cancer Diagnosis: HEADSpAcE Consortium Health Systems Benchmarking Survey. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Globally, most people with head and neck cancers (HNCs) are diagnosed with advanced‐stage disease. HNC diagnostic stage has multifactorial explanations, with the role of health system factors not yet fully investigated. Methods HNC centres (n = 18) from the HEADSpAcE Consortium were surveyed via a bespoke health system questionnaire
Creaney G+33 more
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Estimación de la edad por medio del grado de mineralización dental: método de Demirjian
La Odontología Legal constituye una especialidad de real importancia, tanto en el proceso de identificación humana, como en cuestiones relacionadas con el derecho civil, penal o laboral.
CAROLINA BUENAVENTURA+4 more
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Correlation coefficients for predicting canine diameters from premolar and molar sizes
Background/purpose: The permanent canine is the most widely used tooth for sex estimation because it is the tooth with the highest degree of sexual dimorphism; however, there are several factors that can limit the analysis (e.g., pathologies, postmortem ...
María Hilary Zúñiga+5 more
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