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Metagenomic analysis of dental calculus in ancient Egyptian baboons [PDF]

, 2019
Dental calculus, or mineralized plaque, represents a record of ancient biomolecules and food residues. Recently, ancient metagenomics made it possible to unlock the wealth of microbial and dietary information of dental calculus to reconstruct oral ...
Bramanti, Barbara, Guellil, Meriam, Kersten, Oliver, Ottoni, Claudio, Ozga, Andrew T, Porcier, Stéphanie, Stone, Anne C, Van Neer, Wim   +7 more
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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health conditions of geriatrics

Orapuh Journal, 2023
Oral health is a part of general health, but maintaining good oral health is a bit awkward and different in geriatrics. The dental care of geriatric patients is challenging and needs more attention than the dental care of younger people.
Chika Charity Ngwu, Stephen Ayoade Fadare   +1 more
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UiO‐66 metal–organic frameworks in biomedicine: From structural tunability to bioimaging, photodiagnostics, and photodynamic cancer therapy

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
UiO‐66(Zr) metal–organic frameworks are chemically stable, biocompatible, and highly tunable nanomaterials. Their modular structure enables controlled drug delivery, multimodal bioimaging, and light‐activated photodynamic therapy, supporting integrated diagnostic and therapeutic (theranostic) applications in cancer and biomedical research.
Veronika Huntošová, Grigorii Rakhalskii, Miroslav Almáši   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health of nursing home residents in Flanders, Belgium, and its associated factors

Scientific Reports
Oral health in care-dependent older adults is often compromised due to care dependency associated with deteriorating general health. This cross-sectional study assessed the oral health of 458 nursing home residents in Flanders, with a mean age of 82.7 ...
Patricia Ann Ivonne Vandenbulcke, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Emilie Schoebrechts, Jan De Lepeleire, Anja Declercq, Dominique Declerck, Joke Duyck   +6 more
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Adult Oral Health Access and Advocacy [PDF]

, 2018
Many adults lack adequate preventative oral healthcare due to multiple factors. Oral health is important due to its effects on systemic health as well as for quality of life issues.https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/1387/thumbnail ...
Duguay, James
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Patterns of Oral Microbiota Diversity in Adults and Children: A Crowdsourced Population Study. [PDF]

, 2020
Oral microbiome dysbiosis has been associated with various local and systemic human diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.
Burcham, Zachary M, Comstock, Sarah S, Garneau, Nicole L, Genetics of Taste Lab Citizen Scientists, Knight, Rob, Metcalf, Jessica L, Tucker, Robin M   +6 more
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Sociodemographic determinants for oral health risk profiles [PDF]

, 2010
The present study aimed to explore the association between caries risk profiles and different sociodemographic factors . The study sample (n = 104) was randomly selected within an urban population in Flanders, Belgium.
Vanobbergen, Jacques, De Visschere, Luc, Daems, Marie, Ceuppens, A, Van Emelen, Jan   +4 more
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Initial Periodontal Therapy on Intraoral Bacterial Flora in Patients With Oral Contraceptive-Related Severe Gingivitis

Case Reports in Dentistry
Gingivitis is a common inflammatory condition of the gingival tissues, influenced by microbial plaque and various systemic factors, including hormonal changes.
Aki Kawano, Keisuke Yamashiro, Yukiko Takahashi, Yukie Yoshida   +3 more
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