The reliability and validity of functional brain connectivity compared to a self-reported measure of pain [PDF]
Pain is a multidimensional perception that is complex in nature. It is a unitary construct that includes overlapping domains such as intensity, affect, quality, and frequency. These domains do not reflect the amount of tissue damage.
Alsouhibani, Ali
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The Role of the Mylohyoid Line in the Spread of Mandibular Odontogenic Deep Neck Infection
ABSTRACT Introduction Although mandibular odontogenic deep neck infections are occasionally fatal, the transmission pathway has not been elucidated. Materials and Methods This multicenter retrospective study was comprised of the patients of both sexes who were over 18 years of age and who had mandibular odontogenic deep neck abscesses.
Eiji Iwata +14 more
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The antibiotic sensitivity patterns and plasmid DNA content of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria isolated in Palmerston North, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Science at Massey University [PDF]
One hundred and seven Gram-negative bacteria, including 65 Bacteroides species, 28 fusobacteria and 14 veillonellae were isolated from 17 oral infections treated in two dental surgeries in Palmerston North.
Mooney, Christopher Allan
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Oral health of elite athletes and association with performance: a systematic review. [PDF]
We aimed to systematically review the epidemiology of oral disease and trauma in the elite athlete population and to investigate the impact of oral health on sporting ...
Ashley, P +4 more
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Bacteriologic Findings in Tonsillitis and Pericoronitis [PDF]
Bacteriologic samples from 31 young men were cultured quantitatively for aerobes and anaerobes; these samples included 31 specimens of tonsils (16 infected and 15 healthy), 16 specimens from pericoronal pockets of lower third molars (11 infected and 5 symptom-free), and 6 postoperative specimens from lower-third-molar extraction sockets. Anaerobes were
A, Rajasuo +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of regenerative periodontal therapy (RPT) in recovery after impacted third molar extraction. Methods A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library to identify eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published from database inception to January 31 ...
Xueping Ou, Shaofei Ma
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Evaluation of the indication for surgical extraction of third molars according to the oral surgeon and the primary care dentist : Experience in the Master of Oral Surgery and Implantology at Barcelona University Dental School [PDF]
Introduction. Third molar extraction is the most frequent procedure in oral surgery. The present study evaluates the indication of third molar extraction as established by the primary care dentist (PCD) and the oral surgeon, and compares the ...
Berini Aytés, Leonardo +3 more
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Poor oral health including active caries in 187 UK professional male football players: clinical dental examination performed by dentists [PDF]
The few studies that have assessed oral health in professional/elite football suggest poor oral health with minimal data on impact on performance.
Ashley, P +11 more
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Oral Health Screening Prior to Oncological Treatment—The Helsinki Protocol
ABSTRACT Objectives Oncological treatments can have adverse effects on oral health and cause long‐term complications such as osteonecrosis. This retrospective study investigated the oral health of head and neck cancer patients before radiotherapy and patients with multiple myeloma, breast, prostate, lung, and kidney cancers before antiresorptive ...
Jemina Järvinen +4 more
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Barriers to the use of a diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory by general dental practitioners [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers on the use of diagnostic microbiology facilities in general dental practice. DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey using a postal questionnaire. SETTING: Primary/secondary care interface between the diagnostic oral microbiology
Bagg, J. +7 more
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