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Tooth decay detection using a fiber optic sensor
Introduction: tooth decay has become one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide, but ironically it is one of the most neglected. Currently, adequate and effective caries treatment is based on early diagnosis and procedures such as sealants, crowns, and
Eberto Benjumea-Mendoza +2 more
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Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila +5 more
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The role of probiotics in preventing dental caries
Tooth decay has occurred due to the numerous microorganisms in the mouth such as Streptococcus and Lactobacilli bacteria that can produce acid. Commercial antiplatelet agents are predominantly antibacterial compounds, but these compounds can disrupt oral
pegah shakib +2 more
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A multiscale framework integrating electronic, mechanical, and thermal analysis with machine learning to optimize carbon nanotube interconnects. As the component dimensions in integrated circuits shrink to extreme scales, the complexity of interconnect systems is increasing significantly, necessitating an urgent and comprehensive upgrade of ...
Changhong Zhang +11 more
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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature
Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
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Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence (AI)‐powered chatbots are increasingly used for patient education and mental health support, yet their effectiveness in epilepsy care remains underexplored. This study examines text‐based interactions between users and EpiloBot, an epilepsy‐focused chatbot, to understand conversational patterns and emotional ...
Keiichi Watanuki +10 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate 6‐month knowledge retention and long‐term satisfaction after two pedagogical escape games (PEGs) addressing foundational (3D printing) and clinical (pediatric dentistry) content in a dental curriculum. Methods In this monocentric serial cross‐sectional study, immediate post‑PEG knowledge was assessed in fifth‑year dental ...
Lina Grich +8 more
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Dental Caries diagnosis from bitewing images using convolutional neural networks
Background Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is a widespread and long-standing condition that affects people of all ages. This ailment is caused by bacteria that attach themselves to teeth and break down sugars, creating acid that gradually wears
Parsa ForouzeshFar +3 more
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Reproducibility of caries diagnosis in permanent teeth according to WHO, ICDAS-II and Nyvad criteria
Aim: To assess inter-examiner reproducibility in the detection of 20 occlusal caries in permanent teeth using three diagnostic codes and criteria: WHO (1997), Nyvad and ICDAS-II. Methods: Three graduate students (G) and two undergraduate dental students (
Priscila Florentino Silva +4 more
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Integrated macroscopic, histological, and ultrastructural analyses revealed five distinct lingual papillae types (filiform, fungiform, conical, foliate, and vallate) in the Anatolian wild boar (Sus scrofa libycus). Mechanical papillae showed marked structural specialization, while gustatory papillae exhibited region‐specific distribution of taste buds.
Fatma Işbilir +4 more
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