Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: The recent pandemic outbreak has created a huge impact on dentistry. Dental students and dental professionals are at a higher risk because dental practice comprises close communication and widespread exposure to blood, saliva, and other body ...
Basim Almulhim +6 more
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Flemish general dental practitioners' knowledge of dental radiology [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this study was to assess general dental practitioners' knowledge of dental radiography and radiation protection in order to alert the Belgian authorities and dental professional societies.
Aps, Johan
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The evolutionary paradox of tooth wear: simply destruction or inevitable adaptation?
PLoS ONE, 2013 Over the last century, humans from industrialized societies have witnessed a radical increase in some dental diseases. A severe problem concerns the loss of dental materials (enamel and dentine) at the buccal cervical region of the tooth.
Stefano Benazzi +6 more
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A cross-sectional survey of patient’s perception and knowledge of dental implants in Japan
International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2022 Background This study aimed to collect data regarding patient perception and knowledge of dental implants. It was conducted with the hope that the data would provide dental professionals and policymakers with a better understanding of ways to promote ...
Kailing Ho +7 more
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Remineralization strategies in oral hygiene: a position paper of Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Sciences-S.I.S.I.O. working group [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Objective: The clinical conditions that lead to an alteration of the enamel structure are numerous. The diet high in sugars and acidifying substances, psychological stress that triggers parafunctional behaviors, the reduced intake of fiber ...
Acito, Giovanna +10 more
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Quality of Information Regarding Repair Restorations on Dentist Websites: Systematic Search and Analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Repairing instead of replacing partially defective dental restorations represents a minimally invasive treatment concept, and repairs are associated with advantages over complete restoration replacement.
Büttcher, Amelie Friederike +3 more
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F1000Research, 2023 Background: Ageism persists in many different societies as it is innate and subconscious in nature. Negative effects such as loneliness, mistreatment, and occupational discrimination are frequently present due to ageism.
Ramya Shenoy +6 more
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Health Inequalities in Europe: Setting the Stage for Progressive Policy Action [PDF]
, 2018 While the health of Europeans has improved over recent years, differences by gender, birthplace, and/or socioeconomic background persist. This report maps the extent of such health inequalities, its determinants, and costs to society.
Bambra, Clare +2 more
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The impact of dental care programs on healthcare system and societal outcomes: a scoping review
BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Dental diseases have detrimental effects on healthcare systems and societies at large. Providing access to dental care can arguably improve health outcomes, reduce healthcare utilization costs, and improve several societal outcomes. Objectives
Abdulrahman Ghoneim +7 more
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The Southern Frontier of the Meroitic State: The View from Jebel Moya [PDF]
, 2014 The site of Jebel Moya, excavated in the early twentieth century, represents arguably the largest pastoral mortuary complex in Africa. Jebel Moya is resituated in relation to the neighbouring Meroitic-era agro-pastoral settlements and the only known ...
Brass, M
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