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In 2015 the World Health Assembly (WHO), based on recommendations by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, passed resolution (68:15) on strengthening emergency and essential surgical care and anesthesia as a component of universal health coverage. However, children's surgery was not adequately represented and in response, the Global Initiative for ...
Arpita Biswangree +121 more
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Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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Treatment of palatal fistula by expansion
Treatment of a large anterior fistula of the hard palate remains a problem. A new approach is presented by expansion of the palatal mucosa by custom-made implants, allowing closure in two layers without tension or extensive undermining.
Malevez, Chantal +2 more
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Changes in the Transverse Dimension of the Nasomaxillary Complex Following Rapid Palatal Expansion – a Post-Retention, CBCT Evaluation [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the immediate and long-term effects of palatal expansion on the transverse dimension of the nasomaxillary complex.
Schubert, Allison
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Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
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The Effects of Palatal Expansion Therapy on the Periodontal Supporting Tissues [PDF]
Four periodontal parameters were examined to determine the effect of rapid and slow palatal expansion techniques on the supporting structures at the buccal aspect of the maxillary first permanent molars.
Pearson, John K. +6 more
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Abstract On 2 June 1442, Alfonso V of Aragon seized the throne of Naples after twenty years of violence, rivalry and warfare between the houses of Anjou and Trastámara over control of the Italian Regno. Over the span of his sixteen‐year reign, Alfonso used Naples as a tool to build his reputation as a new Roman and Imperial ruler in the Italian south ...
Jessica L. Minieri
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Background/Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the side effects of two techniques of rapid maxillary expansion—Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE) and Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE)—in adult patients ...
Agnese Nieri +7 more
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Measured Effects of Rapid Palatal Expansion on Nasal Cavity Volume Utilizing CBCT [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate and predict the expected changes that occur in the nasal cavity volume following rapid palatal expansion. Eighteen subjects (11 female, 7 male), ages 9 to 18, requiring rapid palatal expansion in conjunction with
Robinson, Jon Neal
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Artificial Intelligence Systems in Prosthodontics: Current Applications and Challenges
ABSTRACT Background The rapid development of artificial intelligence systems (AIS) in prosthodontics requires an overview of their applications, capabilities, opportunities and challenges. Methods This narrative review provides insights into AIS in prosthodontics and their applications.
Marjorie Faure +5 more
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