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Behavioural Determinants of Post‐Brushing Dental Plaque Levels: A Video‐Based Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Toothbrushing remains the most widely practiced method for dental plaque removal. However, evidence‐based guidance on optimal brushing method, duration, toothbrush bristle wear, and dentifrice quantity is still insufficient. This study aimed to identify behavioural factors associated with post‐brushing dental plaque levels using ...
Jeongmin Ko, Min‐Joo Shin, Hyun‐Jae Cho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome and metabolome integrated analysis: exploring potential diagnostic approaches for Parkinson's disease using tongue coating samples. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Yang R, Jia M, Xu Y, Wu Z, Wu D, Gui Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical and Psychosocial Predisposing Factors Associated With Anaesthesia Failure During Non‐Surgical Root Canal Treatment: A National Dental Practice‐Based Research Network Study

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to identify dentist, patient, and pre‐treatment clinical characteristics associated with local anaesthesia failure during non‐surgical endodontic treatment. Methodology Data were collected from the National Dental Practice‐Based Research Network study entitled “Predicting Outcomes of Root Canal Treatment (PREDICT)”, which ...
Linda J. Liu, Ronald Ordinola‐Zapata, W. Craig Noblett, Ellen Funkhouser, Alan S. Law, Donald R. Nixdorf, Ernest W. N. Lam, Rahma Mungia, Gregg H. Gilbert, The National Dental Practice‐Based Research Network Collaborative Group   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue coating microbiota-based machine learning for diagnosing digestive system tumours. [PDF]

J Oral Microbiol
Ma Y, Jiang Z, Wang Y, Pan L, Liu K, Xia R, Yuan L, Cheng X.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Guises of Despair

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Béatrice Han‐Pile
wiley   +1 more source

Transitioning From L1 Medium of Instruction to L2 English Medium Instruction: The Role of Translanguaging in Contributing to EFL Students’ Language Learning Motivation

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on English‐Medium‐Instruction (EMI) highlights inadequate support for students transitioning from L1‐medium‐instruction to EMI. To date, little research has focused on how L2 students’ adaptation to an EMI environment influences their L2 learning motivation (LLM).
Kevin W. H. Tai
wiley   +1 more source

The tongue coating microbiome is perturbed in atrial fibrillation and partly normalized after catheter ablation. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Wang L, Li N, Zheng Y, Huang Q, Cui G, Cheng X, He Y, Niu Y, Sun Y, Wang X, Luo H, Liu P, Tan J, Huang B, Li L, Ma P, Li D, Li Y, Li J, Yu Z, Ren Z, Yuan Y.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Promoting Foreign Language Enjoyment Through Displaying Affiliation in Collaborative Digital Multimodal Composing in Hong Kong ESL Classrooms: Insights From Translanguaging and Transpositioning Perspectives

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studies on classroom interactions suggest that displaying affiliation through linguistic and multimodal resources could promote positive emotions like enjoyment, thereby enhancing engagement and enthusiasm in second/foreign language learning.
Karen C. K. Choi, Kevin W. H. Tai
wiley   +1 more source

From “Striving to Survive” to “Striving to Thrive”: A Narrative Inquiry Into a Student's Motivational Development via Translanguaging in EAP and EMI Contexts

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While English‐medium instruction (EMI) and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are designed to promote language and content learning, their prevailing English‐only approaches often undermine students’ learning motivation. Against this backdrop, translanguaging has gained recognition as an effective pedagogical practice to support ...
Yihai Wen, Fan Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Continuous Consumption of Yogurt Fermented with <i>Lactobacillus delbrueckii</i> ssp. <i>bulgaricus</i> OLL1073R-1, Salivary Antimicrobial Proteins, and Tongue-Coating Microbiota: An Observational Human Study. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Yamamoto Y, Morozumi T, Yokoo T, Takahashi T, Saruta J, Tsuchihashi H, Negishi H, Mochizuki J, Hosomi Y, Sakaguchi W, To M, Makino S, Kano H, Hojo K, Tsukinoki K.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source