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Soft systems methodology: a context within a 50-year retrospective of OR/MS [PDF]

, 2005
Soft systems methodology (SSM) has been used in the practice of operations research and management science OR/MS) since the early 1970s. In the 1990s, it emerged as a viable academic discipline.
Abbott A., Ackoff R. L., Ackoff R. L., Arnold Reisman, Assad A. A., Beer S., Berkeley G., Blackett P. M. S., Blair L. H., Brocklesby J., Checkland P., Checkland P., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Coyle R. G., Eden C., Finlay P. N., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Fortuin L., Gass S. I., Glans T. B., Hermann C. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Johnston R. A., Kahn H., Kahn H., Kelly G. A., Levin R. I., Lilien G. L., Majone G., Malouin J. L., Mason R. O., McCloskey J. F., Meadows D. L., Meadows D. L., Mingers J., Mingers J., Mingers J., Mintzberg H., Miser H. J., Miser H. J., Miser H. J., Mitchell G., Muhittin Oral, Muller-Merbach H., Naylor T. H., Nissen D., Palding E., Pidd M., Pounds W. F., Quade E. S., Randers J., Ranyard J., Ravetz L. R., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Roche J. G., Rosenhead J. V., Roy H. J. H., Schon D. A., Stainton R. S., Tidman K. R., Toulmin S., Woolley R. N., Yewlett C. J. L.   +75 more
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Child Caries Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Dental Practice

Journal of dentistry research, 2019
This multicenter 3-arm, parallel-group, patient-randomized controlled trial compared clinical effectiveness of 3 treatment strategies over 3 y for managing dental caries in primary teeth in UK primary dental care. Participants aged 3 to 7 y with at least
N. Innes, J. Clarkson, G. Douglas, Vicky Ryan, N. Wilson, T. Homer, Zoe Marshman, E. McColl, Luke Vale, Mark D. Robertson, Alaa Abouhajar, R. Holmes, R. Freeman, B. Chadwick, C. Deery, F. Wong, A. Maguire   +16 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, In collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members   +19 more
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Dental Anxiety Screening and Management Practices in Dental Practice in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Luba AlMuhaish,1 AlHanoof AlArfaj,1 Maha AlGhannam,1 Hadeel AlMutiri,1 Sarah Abuhassan,1 Amal Asiri,2 Muhammad Ashraf Nazir3 1College of Dentistry, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Dental Education, College of ...
AlMuhaish L, AlArfaj A, AlGhannam M, AlMutiri H, Abuhassan S, Asiri A, Nazir MA   +6 more
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Barriers to the use of a diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory by general dental practitioners [PDF]

, 1999
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., Jackson, M.S., MacKenzie, D., McEwen, J., Roy, K.M., Sanderson, J., Smith, A., Taylor, G.   +7 more
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Best clinical practice guidance for conscious sedation of children undergoing dental treatment: an EAPD policy document

European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry, 2021
Due to fear and/or behaviour management problems, some children are unable to cooperate for dental treatment using local anaesthesia and psychological support alone. Sedation is required for these patients in order for dentists to be able to deliver high
P. Ashley, P. Anand, Kristofer Anderson
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Retractions in rheumatology: trends, causes, and implications for research integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
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Containing the contagion-dental practice management post-COVID-19

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which originated in Wuhan, China, has now affected more than 100 countries around the world. In the light of the WHO declaring COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern, despite ...
Padma K Bhat, M M Nayana, M Y Jayachandra   +2 more
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At‐Home Early Diagnosis of Mastitis: Calibration‐Free Analysis of Sodium to Potassium Ratio in Breast Milk

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MAMAWEL is introduced as the first calibration‐free potentiometric sensor for at‐home mastitis diagnosis. By measuring the sodium‐to‐potassium ratio in breast milk, the device reliably differentiates between healthy and mastitis‐affected samples with less than 10% error.
Ali Soleimani, Farbod Amirghasemi, Melissa Banks, Abdulrahman Al‐Shami, Sina Khazaee Nejad, Abdalrhman Sheer, Clare Dominique Sanchez, Haozheng Ma, Daniel Vargas Ramos, Maral P.S. Mousavi   +9 more
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Endothelial Cells Angiogenesis in Sulfated Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) Hydrogels Enhanced by Bioactive Glass‐Released Ions

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A mechanically tunable hydrogel composed of gelatin, chondroitin sulfate and laminin promotes angiogenesis in vitro without the supplement of growth factors. Endothelial cells morphogenesis was further enhanced by medium conditioned with bioactive glass 58S‐released ions (Ca and Si), thus offering a promising strategy to vascularize 3D tissue ...
Marco Piazzoni, Ilaria Borghi, Francesca Cadamuro, Sophia Dalfino, Riccardo Campanile, Sofia Nizzolo, Valeria Cassina, Francesca Tallia, Julian R. Jones, Francesco Mantegazza, Sabrina Bertini, Lorenzo Moroni, Francesco Nicotra, Laura Russo   +13 more
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