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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purposes This study compared a chatbot with an expository interactive lecture as a tool for teaching pulpal and periapical diagnosis in undergraduate dental education. Methods A chatbot and an expository interactive lecture were used to deliver the topic of pulpal and periapical diagnosis based on the American Association of Endodontics ...
Marcelo Santos Coelho +5 more
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Synergistic effect of periodontitis and C-reactive protein levels on mortality: NHANES 2001-2004.
PLoS ONEPeriodontitis is associated with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. Although the coexistence of periodontitis and elevated CRP levels may heighten the risk of mortality, previous studies have not confirmed their synergistic effect.
Miyeun Han +11 more
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Clinical Effect of “DENCURE” Tooth Paste Agent on Chronic Marginal Periodontitis
, 1978 Satoru Yamada +5 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen +3 more
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Trust and Distrust in Dental Professionals: Patient Perceptions and Experiences
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate factors that contribute to trust in dentists among patients with socioeconomic barriers and explore how these factors influence patient decisions to undergo dental treatment. Methods Patients at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, participated in one‐on‐one semi‐structured interviews, answering open‐ended ...
Ken He +3 more
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Laser Disinfection Acts as Biofilm‐Disrupter in Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Journal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Infections after joint arthroplasties represent a devastating and progressively escalating complication with increased morbidity and mortality. The eradication of biofilms from infected implants is still an unsolved challenge. The erbium‐doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser, which delivers high‐energy light for rapid tissue ablation ...
Lukas K. Kriechbaumer +11 more
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Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete +5 more
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Measurement of relative avidity of antibodies reactive with Porphyromonas (Bacteroides) gingivalis in the sera of subjects having adult periodontitis [PDF]
, 1991 Dennis E. Lopatin +2 more
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Effect of smoking over one pack daily on implant healing and health: A cohort study
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background This prospective cohort trial examines the effects of heavy smoking on peri‐implant marginal bone loss (MBL) and implant survival rates over 15 months. Methods Thirty subjects, categorized as either smokers (more than 20 cigarettes daily for over 5 years) or non‐smokers, were initially recruited with pocket depths ≤ 5 mm and at ...
Yaniv Mayer +9 more
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