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The morphological affinities of the fossil cranium from Kabua, Kenya Affinités morphologiques du crâne fossile de Kabua (Kenya)

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our current understanding of the origins of Homo sapiens is limited, in part, by the fragmented fossil record from Late Pleistocene and early Holocene Africa. Here, we re‐examine the Kabua 1 cranium, an enigmatic and little‐studied Kenyan fossil discovered in the 1950s. We compare virtual reconstructions created previously by our team with a wide range
Abel Marinus Bosman, Laura Tabitha Buck, Hugo Reyes‐Centeno, Marta Mirazón Lahr, Chris Stringer, Rainer Grün, Qingfeng Shao, Katerina Harvati   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations

Insect Science, EarlyView.
This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean, Xim Cerdá, Jérôme Orivel, Frédéric Azémar, Alexander L. Wild, Bruno Corbara, Axel Touchard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Pangolin Changes Local Vertebrate Assemblages and Contributes to Their Interspecific Interactions by Burrowing and Revisitation

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
In this study, we systematically analyzed the utilization patterns of Chinese pangolin burrows by sympatric species in Guangdong Province, China, including differences in species composition using burrow mounds and burrow tunnels. We found that repeated visits to burrows by Chinese pangolin promoted the use of burrows by sympatric species, suggesting ...
Song Sun, Ruirui Mao, Hongliang Dou, Haiyang Gao, Ying Wang, Yaqian Zhang, Fei Wu, Yuanwen Kuang, Zhishu Xiao, Yan Hua   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of health education based on health belief model (HBM) for promoting preventive behavior of tooth decay among the boy students, who are in five-grade in the primary school

Payesh, 2012
Objective(s): To determine the effect of health education based on health belief model (HBM) for promoting preventive behavior of tooth decay among the boy students, who are in five-grade in the primary school in Dezfool in 2009-2010.Methods: In this ...
Maryam Mazaheri, Ali Ramezankhani, Tahereh Dehdari   +2 more
doaj  

Antibacterial Activities of Ag/Cellulose Nanocomposites Derived from Marine Environment Algae against Bacterial Tooth Decay. [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2023
Hamouda RA, Makharita RR, Qarabai FAK, Shahabuddin FS, Saddiq AA, Bahammam LA, El-Far SW, Bukhari MA, Elaidarous MA, Abdella A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

New Results From the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic Site of Al Uyaynah, Tabuk, in Northwestern Saudi Arabia

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Al Uyaynah is a low sandstone mound on an alluvial plain, long known for its extensive surface remains of stone‐built circular and rectangular structures. Following test excavations in 2012, more detailed excavation was undertaken in 2016 within one of the largest rectangular stone structures.
Khalid Alasmari, Stephanie F. Piper, Kirsten Grothe, W. Derek Hamilton, Delphine Joly, Penny Bickle, Geoff Bailey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of quality measures to assess tooth decay outcomes from electronic health record data. [PDF]

J Public Health Dent, 2023
Brandon RG, Bangar S, Yansane A, Neumann A, Mullins JM, Kalenderian E, Walji MF, White JM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dental Professionals in Non-Dental Settings [PDF]

, 2013
This report focuses on nine oral health innovations seeking to increase access to preventive oral health care in nondental settings. Two additional reports in this series describe the remaining programs that provide care in dental settings and care to ...
D. Krol, E. Jacobs, K. Cheung, L. Carver, M. Revels, N. Dawkins-Lyn   +5 more
core  

Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life of Western Australian Refugee Children With Childhood Caries

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Dental caries remains the most common chronic childhood condition and in Australia persists as a leading cause of potentially preventable hospitalisation. Despite various public health initiatives and improvements in oral health among the wider community, significant disparities exist among refugee families due to the unique ...
Jilen Patel, Joshua Tze Jen Ong, Sarah Cherian, Zac Dempsey, Bathsheba Turton, Robert Anthonappa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role Of Streptococcus Mutants In Dental Caries In Two Groups Of Sensitive And Resistance Children Age Between 3 To 5 Years

پیاورد سلامت, 2013
Background and Aim: Dental caries in children caused by repeatable consumption of sweet product especially at night, that itself mostly depend on economic and cultural background of the society and family.One of the most common diseases of human being is
Mohammad Mehdi Soltan Dallal, Hossein Dargahi, Fariborz Mehrani, Mohammad Kazem Sharifi Yazdi, Abbas Rahimi Forushani, Seyed Asghar Miremadi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources