Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II) : randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of larval therapy with a standard debridement technique (hydrogel) for sloughy or necrotic leg ulcers. Design Pragmatic, three armed randomised controlled trial.
Bland, J. Martin +10 more
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Background: Smear layer removal from the apical third of the root canal is critical and the widely used chemical irrigants have been associated with detrimental effects.
G R Ranjitha +5 more
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Performance of the 2007 WHO Algorithm to diagnose Smear-negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a HIV prevalent setting [PDF]
The 2007 WHO algorithm for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) culture was evaluated in a HIV prevalent area of ...
A Cattamanchi +41 more
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Objective: Present in-vitro study aimed to evaluate the apical leakage of different bioceramic retrofilling materials with and without smear layer. Materials and Methods: Sixty human single-rooted teeth were decoronated at a standardized root length of ...
Sheikh Shahbaz +3 more
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Classification review of dental adhesive systems: from the IV generation to the universal type [PDF]
Adhesive dentistry has undergone great progress in the last decades. In light of minimal-invasive dentistry, this new approach promotes a more conservative cavity design, which relies on the effectiveness of current enamel-dentine adhesives.
Migliau, Guido +5 more
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Fermi surfaces of single layer dielectrics on transition metals [PDF]
Single sheets of hexagonal boron nitride on transition metals provide a model system for single layer dielectrics. The progress in the understanding of h-BN layers on transition metals of the last 10 years are shortly reviewed.
Aebi +44 more
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Estimating seasonal variations in cloud droplet number concentration over the boreal forest from satellite observations [PDF]
Seasonal variations in cloud droplet number concentration (NCD) in low-level stratiform clouds over the boreal forest are estimated from MODIS observations of cloud optical and microphysical properties, using a sub-adiabatic cloud model to interpret ...
Ganzeveld, L.N. +5 more
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Effects of ultrasonically activated irrigants with or without surfactant on smear layer removal after post space preparation [PDF]
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of different NaOCl and EDTA formulations with/without ultrasonic use on smear layer removal and root canal surface characteristics after post space preparation. Study design: After post space preparations,
Altundasar, Emre +4 more
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Push-Out Bond Strength of Calcium Silicate-Based Cements in the Presence or Absence of a Smear Layer
Objectives. Variations between the material compositions and the presence of a smear layer on the dentin surface may influence the bond strength of the material, thus this study evaluated the push-out bond strength of different calcium silicate materials
Ahmad S. Al-Hiyasat, Wafa’a A. Yousef
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Cost effectiveness analysis of larval therapy for leg ulcers [PDF]
Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of larval therapy compared with hydrogel in the management of leg ulcers. Design: Cost effectiveness and cost utility analyses carried out alongside a pragmatic multicentre, randomised, open trial with equal ...
Bland, J. Martin +7 more
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