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Background: The prevalence of refractive errors has sharply risen over recent decades. Despite the established role of genetics in the onset and progression of such conditions, the environment was also shown to play a pivotal role.
Michele Lanza +4 more
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A review of implant provision for hypodontia patients within a Scottish referral centre [PDF]
Background: Implant treatment to replace congenitally missing teeth often involves multidisciplinary input in a secondary care environment. High quality patient care requires an in-depth knowledge of treatment requirements.
A Dasmah +21 more
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Dental safety net capacity: An innovative use of existing data to measure dentists’ clinical engagement in state Medicaid programs [PDF]
Background The demand for dentists available for state Medicaid populations has long outpaced the supply of such providers. To help understand the workforce dynamics, this study sought to develop a novel approach to measuring dentists’ relative ...
Marsh, Stacie +5 more
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Background To detect the optimal timing of intervention based on different cervical vertebral maturation stage (CS1-2 vs. CS3-4) for the treatment of Class III malocclusion with early Class III protocol. Methods A total sample of 43 patients (23 females,
Ludovica Nucci +5 more
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Preliminary Performance of the Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT): Association Between ADAT Scores and Other Variables for Applicants to Residency Programs at a U.S. Dental School [PDF]
Historically, dental residency programs have used numerical assessment criteria to evaluate and identify qualified candidates for admission. Recent elimination of such assessment tools has undermined many programs’ holistic evaluation process.
DeSantis, Lindsay L. +4 more
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Under-representation of women on dental journal editorial boards. [PDF]
Each journal's editorial and advisory board plays a critical role in resolving gender bias in the peer-review and publication process. Thus, this study aimed to quantify women's participation in editorial and advisory boards of major dental journals ...
Effie Ioannidou, Amy Rosania
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Why is Dental Public Health residency program needed in Pakistan?
Community dentistry or dental public health residency program are non-existent in Pakistan. Due to this, the dental institutions find it extremely difficult to hire and retain teachers in this discipline.
Farhan Raza Khan
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The New Normalcy in Dentistry after the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Italian Cross-Sectional Survey
Background: After the first lockdown, Italian dentists resumed their practice while handling several challenges. Reducing contagion risk by complying with the stringent measures recommended by the Italian Ministry of Health for dental activity while also
Stefano Salgarello +6 more
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Another body to validate dental specialties: The American Board of Dental Specialties [PDF]
The field of medicine has several means to recognize its specialties, including the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).
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Purpose: To evaluate preliminarily the safety and efficacy of customized photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct ametropia and irregular astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Giuseppe De Rosa +5 more
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