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Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2020 Introduction: Odontectomy is a minor surgical procedure that often results in dental anxiety. Dental anxiety can interfere during odontectomy treatment.
Daisy Wulansari +2 more
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The Stress of Competing: Cortisol and Amylase Response to Training and Competition
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2021 TeamGym is a popular form of gymnastics, including tumbling (Tu), trampette (Tr) and floor exercises (F) characterized by intensive practice placing high levels of stress on athletes.
Roberta De Pero +4 more
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International Journal of Yoga, 2017 Context: Stress is defined as an alteration of an organism's balance in response to a demand perceived from the environment. Diverse methods exist to evaluate physiological response.
Jocelyn N García-Sesnich +3 more
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020 Background: Clinical studies have established mastication as a stress relaxation behavior in humans. Absence of teeth compromises mastication, increasing psychologic stress in individuals depicted by many physiologic changes in body.
Srividyadevi Rajagopal +3 more
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Journal of Integrated Health SciencesIntroduction: Salivary alpha-amylase is an enzymatic powerhouse, breaking down starch in food and whisking it away from the oral cavity. Its presence in the acquired enamel pellicle hints at involvement in the adhesion of α-amylase-binding bacteria. This
Monika Surana +2 more
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Salivary Enzymatic Activity and Carious Experience in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study
Children, 2022 Salivary biomolecules are considered important modulators of the oral microflora, with a potential subsequent impact on dental health. The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between salivary enzymatic activity and carious experience in ...
Raluca-Paula Vacaru +7 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.We report a chromogenic release‐based assay system with protease‐cleavage peptide‐modified calcium carbonate microspheres for colorimetric detection of Porphyromonas (P.) gingivalis activity. In response to Arg‐specific gingipain secreted by P. gingivalis, the supernatant becomes colored, enabling colorimetric analysis and providing the monitoring of ...
Yuki Hiruta +9 more
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Interparental aggression and parent–adolescent salivary alpha amylase symmetry [PDF]
Physiology & Behavior, 2010 The present study examined salivary alpha amylase (sAA), a putative marker of adrenergic activity, in family members engaging in family conflict discussions. We examined symmetry among family members' sAA levels at baseline and in response to a conflict discussion.
Elana B, Gordis +4 more
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Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019 Background and Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess the salivary cortisol and salivary alpha-amylase levels in children aged between 6 and 9 years immediately prior to dental treatment.
Majed AlMaummar +2 more
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Innervation of the tubarial glands: A hypothesis‐driven anatomical review
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The tubarial glands have been described as a macroscopic bilateral glandular complex in the posterolateral nasopharynx near the torus tubarius and the pharyngeal opening of the Eustachian tube. Since their recognition on prostate‐specific membrane antigen‐based imaging, their anatomical classification has remained debated, with converging ...
Mugurel Constantin Rusu +2 more
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