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Comparative Efficacy of Er:YAG Laser and Dental Turbine in Pediatric Dentistry: A Systematic Review

open access: yesChildren
Aim: This systematic review compared erbium lasers (Er:YAG/Er,Cr:YSGG) with conventional rotary instruments (dental turbine/high-speed handpiece) for caries removal and cavity preparation in pediatric dentistry, focusing on patient-centered outcomes and ...
Gianna Dipalma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient comfort rounding : effect on patient environment and satisfaction

open access: yes, 2012
Nursing care delivery models have an impact the patients’ satisfaction with care. The care environment includes care models, skill mix, and clinical leadership (Gardner, Woollett, Daly, & Richardson, 2009). Nursing Rounds have been identified as a way to
Bachman, Debbie R.
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Patient comfort scores do not affect endoscopist behavior during colonoscopy, while trainee involvement has negative effects on patient comfort

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Patient comfort is an important part of endoscopy and reflects procedure quality and endoscopist technique. Using the validated, Nurse Assisted Patient Comfort Score (NAPCOMS), this study aimed to determine whether the introduction of ...
Brian Chan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Large‐Scale and Cost‐Effective Fabrication of Ultra‐Thin, Biodegradable Microelectrode Arrays and Pressure Sensors Using Laser Micromachining

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A mask‐free and cost‐effective UV‐pico‐second laser‐based microfabrication method is proposed to fabricate large‐area biodegradable microelectrode arrays and pressure sensors. These devices demonstrate low impedance, good conformability, excellent biocompatibility, and rapid degradation, providing a new route for next‐generation transient electronics ...
Bhavani Prasad Yalagala   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additive Manufacturing of Patient‐Specific Intracranial Aneurysm Cell Culture Models

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Patient‐specific intracranial aneurysm models were fabricated using chocolate moulding, 3D printed water‐soluble cores, and direct resin 3D printing. Moulding PDMS around sacrificial cores made of chocolate or 3D printed water‐soluble resin yielded accurate, expandable, and endothelializable models that outperformed resin‐based approaches.
Chloe M. de Nys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usage of English in Healthcare Settings: A Study on Patients’ Experiences and Language Preference in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of English Studies
This study investigated the influence of English on patients’ experiences in healthcare settings in Bangladesh. A survey was conducted among the patients to explore their English proficiency levels, comfort, and language preferences in medical settings ...
Abdul Awal
doaj  

Bamboo Medical Application: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents a structured classification of bamboo's current use in healthcare. It organizes applications into medical textiles and medical devices, with further divisions based on function and level of invasiveness. It also examines material utilization based on bamboo's structural role, highlighting how it supports both protective and ...
Haymanot Beza Lamesgin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients’ Experiences of Triage and Waiting in Emergency Departments: A Cross-sectional Survey

open access: yes
Objective: Patient experience is a core aspect of care quality. Patient experiences of emergency departments (EDs) have been examined, but there has been less focus on ED triage and waiting areas, often patients’ initial point of contact with a health ...
Gill, Fenella J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An Imaging‐Guided, Patient‐Specific Guiding Aid (RWNGuide) for Safe and Reproducible Inner Ear Drug Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A patient‐specific, imaging‐guided aid enables precise and reproducible drug delivery to the inner ear. By guiding therapeutic agents directly to the round window niche, this approach reduces variability in drug localization, improves delivery safety, and addresses a critical bottleneck in inner ear therapy, offering a scalable strategy for precision ...
Yanjing Luo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploration of the Role of Music Therapy in Reducing Dental Anxiety

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: A large percentage of patients suffer from dental anxiety, which often results in poor oral health and avoidance of dental treatment.
Abdalwhab Zwiri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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