Contracting with General Dental Services: a mixed-methods study on factors influencing responses to contracts in English general dental practice [PDF]
Background: Independent contractor status of NHS general dental practitioners (GDPs) and general medical practitioners (GMPs) has meant that both groups have commercial as well as professional identities.
Brown, Steve+10 more
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Mid-level Providers in the U.S. Dental Practice
Access to care is a major concern for the dental profession and legislators at all levels of government. In recent years, workforce issues have come to dominate debates about improving access to care.
Robert D. Madden
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Dental education and practice: past, present, and future trends
This position paper explores the historical transitions and current trends in dental education and practice and attempts to predict the future. Dental education and practice landscape, especially after the COVID-19 epidemic, are at a crossroads.
Andrew I. Spielman
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Unperceivable Designs of Wearable Electronics
Unperceivable wearable technologies seamlessly integrate into everyone's daily life, for healthcare and Internet‐of‐Things applications. By remaining completely unnoticed both visually and tactilely, by the user and others, they ensure medical privacy and allow natural social interactions.
Yijun Liu+2 more
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Fostering Dental Faculty Collaboration with an Evidence-Based Decision Making Model Designed for Curricular Change [PDF]
This article introduces an innovative decision making model for adapting evidence-based practice to the specific needs of a department in a dental school.
Stafford, Gary L
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It provides an overview of the synthesis of organic/inorganic nanocomposites, spanning from conventional methods to advanced 3D printing techniques. It summarizes key challenges in 3D‐printed nanocomposites and highlights emerging innovations, including 5D printing, AI‐assisted material design, nanoscale additive manufacturing, and sustainable closed ...
Liwen Zhang+8 more
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The prevalence and under-reporting of needle-stick injuries among dental healthcare workers in Pakistan: a systematic review [PDF]
Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major occupational health problem among dental healthcare workers (HCWs) in Pakistan, which places them at a significant risk of acquiring blood-borne infections.
Ali, Nasreen+2 more
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Investigation of Dental Hygienists’ Practice about Rules on Dental Disputes Prevention
Background: This study analyzed the practice of dental medical dispute prevention rules of dental hygienists to present an improvement plan for improving perceived importance and practice and provide data for the development of effective medical dispute ...
Hae-in Yoon+9 more
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Future Frontiers in Bioinspired Implanted Biomaterials
Gu et al. present an integrative overview of cutting‐edge strategies in bioinspired implantable biomaterials for organ regeneration, highlighting how emerging approaches—including 3D bioprinting, scaffold design, hydrogel systems, surface modification, nanofiber engineering, and genetic manipulation—converge to restore structure and function across ...
Qi Gu+3 more
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Senior Dental Students’ Experience with Cariogram in a Pediatric Dentistry Clinic [PDF]
The study objective was to assess predoctoral dental students’ experience with a caries risk assessment computer program in the pediatric dentistry clinic at Marquette University School of Dentistry.
Gonzalez, Cesar, Okunseri, Christopher
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