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De‐Implementing Low‐Value Care in Dentistry: The Case for Choosing Wisely Campaigns

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT De‐implementation refers to the practice within implementation science that targets reducing low‐value care; that is practices that have been proven to be outdated, unnecessary, potentially harmful and in some cases not cost‐efficient. Reducing and removing habitual practices, as well as introducing new care, is not easy, as there are multiple
Fabio Arriola‐Pacheco, Rafael Aiello Bomfim, Karen Born, Herenia P. Lawrence   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Effects of BoNT-A Application in Masseter Muscle in Patients with Symptoms of Bruxism

Toxins
Bruxism, defined as a repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterized by clenching or grinding of teeth and/or by bracing or thrusting of the mandible, is a prevalent behavior affecting up to 22% of adults worldwide. While traditionally viewed as a disorder,
Krystian Matusz, Artur Drużdż, Natalie Górna, Mariusz Glapiński, Małgorzata Gałczyńska-Rusin, Agata Czajka-Jakubowska, Michał Michalak, Agnieszka Przystańska   +7 more
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Assessment of the relationship between stress and temporomandibular joint disorder in female students before university entrance exam (Konkour exam)

Dental Research Journal, 2011
Background: Temporomandibular joint is one of the most complicated joints of the body and plays an important role in the head and neck system. One of the factors affecting the temporomandibular joint and lead to temporomandibular disorder is anxiety with
Ahmad Mottaghi, S Mohammad Razavi, Elham Zamani Pozveh, Milad Jahangirmoghaddam   +3 more
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Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor, Gustavo Hermes Soares, Dandara Gabriela Haag, Gloria Mejia, Liana Luzzi, Lisa Jamieson, Pedro Henrique Ribeiro Santiago   +6 more
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Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 3D printing Special Interest Group (SIG): Guidelines for medical 3D printing and appropriateness for clinical scenarios [PDF]

, 2018
Este número da revista Cadernos de Estudos Sociais estava em organização quando fomos colhidos pela morte do sociólogo Ernesto Laclau. Seu falecimento em 13 de abril de 2014 surpreendeu a todos, e particularmente ao editor Joanildo Burity, que foi seu ...
Ballard, David H, et al,
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Specialists' perception and opinion about self-medication of patients with temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain

Revista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders are considered the primary cause of chronic orofacial pain. Many patients consider self-medication a fast and adequate means to solve the pain problem and do not look for professional assistance.
Isabela Maddalena Dias, Sarah Muniz de Almeida, Juliana Maddalena Trifilio Dias, Isabel Cristina Gonçalves Leite   +3 more
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Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim Women with lived experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), especially physical trauma to the head, neck, and face, can experience oral health issues, leading to significant dental problems. Despite these severe dental outcomes, racialized women who have experienced IPV often find oral healthcare largely inaccessible.
Cyndirela Chadambuka, Isabel Arruda‐Caycho, Clara Juando‐Prats, Amaya Perez‐Brumer, Tina Meisami, Carlos Quiñonez, Margaret Powell, Sonica Singhal, Matt Ratto, Ghazal Haddadi, Rulani Chauke, Patricia O'Campo, Beverley M. Essue   +12 more
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Apoptosis in Displaced Temporomandibular Joint Disc with and without Reduction: An Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]

, 2011
Internal derangement (ID) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is due to an abnormal relationship of the articular disc to the mandibular condyle, glenoid fossa and articular eminence.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo, Leonardi, Rosalia, Loreto, Carla, Trevilatto, Paula C.   +3 more
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Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is quality of life affected by temporomandibular disorders?

Einstein (São Paulo)
Objective To determine the impact of temporomandibular disorders in quality of life. Methods A total of 102 volunteer patients (68 female) aged 19 to 86 years, who sought medical care in health clinics of the university and were evaluated in the ...
Débora de Melo Trize, Marcela Pagani Calabria, Solange de Oliveira Braga Franzolin, Carolina Ortigosa Cunha, Sara Nader Marta   +4 more
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