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The fifth most prevalent disease is being neglected by public health organisations [PDF]

, 2018
The progress towards reduction of global mortality has produced an epidemiological transition towards non-fatal diseases, which challenge the ability of the world’s population to live in full health.
Andersson, L, Andreasen, Jo, Glendor, U, Petti, S   +3 more
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Aligned electrospun poly(l-lactide) nanofibers facilitate wound healing by inhibiting macrophage M1 polarization via the JAK-STAT and NF-κB pathways

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022
Delayed wound healing remains a challenge, and macrophages play an important role in the inflammatory process of wound healing. Morphological changes in macrophages can affect their phenotype, but little is known about the underlying mechanism.
Jian Xie, Xiaowei Wu, Shang Zheng, Kaili Lin, Jiansheng Su   +4 more
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Genetic determination of the cellular basis of the ghrelin-dependent bone remodeling

Molecular Metabolism, 2015
Objective: Bone mass is maintained through a balance of bone formation and resorption. This homeostatic balance is regulated by various systems involving humoral and local factors.
Chengshan Ma, Toru Fukuda, Hiroki Ochi, Satoko Sunamura, Cheng Xu, Ren Xu, Atsushi Okawa, Shu Takeda   +7 more
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Self-Perception and Assessment of Antibiotic Therapy Knowledge in Dental Students in Spain: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

Antibiotics
Background: The development of antimicrobial resistance is a major public health issue, in which dentists play a significant role by prescribing 7–11% of worldwide antibiotics.
Ángel-Orión Salgado-Peralvo, Naresh Kewalramani, Irene-Alexandra Boullosa-Bernárdez, Carlos Oteo-Morilla, Ana-Leticia Lenguas-Silva, María-Rosario Garcillán-Izquierdo, María-Victoria Mateos-Moreno   +6 more
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Ectopic premolar tooth in the sigmoid notch [PDF]

, 2016
Impaction of a mandibular premolar is relatively uncommon. Ectopic placement is more unusual and there has been no discussion in the literature of an ectopic mandibular premolar in the coronoid process. In this case report, we present an impacted ectopic
Akgul, Hayati Murat, Bayrakdar, Ibrahım Sevki, Torenek, Kubra   +2 more
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Evaluation of the esthetic properties of developmental defects of enamel: a spectrophotometric clinical study [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives. Detailed clinical quantification of optical properties of developmental defect of enamel is possible with spectropho- tometric evaluation. Developmental defects of enamel (DDE) are daily encountered in clinical practice. DDE are an alteration
Corridore, Denise, Debora, Pasqualotto, Guerra, Fabrizio, Mazur, Marta Danuta, Nardi, Gianna Maria, Ottolenghi, Livia   +5 more
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Does a social/behavioural gradient in dental health exist among adults? A cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To explore the potential presence of a social/behavioural gradient in dental health among Italian adults using a cross-sectional study. Methods Caries indices were recorded among 480 subjects (52.9% men, 47.1% women) who also completed a ...
Arrica, Mariantonietta, Cagetti, Maria Grazia, Campus, Guglielmo, Carta, Giovanna, Cocco, Fabio, Ierardo, Gaetano, Ottolenghi, Livia, Sale, Silvana, Strohmenger, Laura   +8 more
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Nerve growth factor-chondroitin sulfate/hydroxyapatite-coating composite implant induces early osseointegration and nerve regeneration of peri-implant tissues in Beagle dogs

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Osseointegration is the premise of the chewing function of dental implant. Nerve growth factor (NGF), as a neurotrophic factor, can induce bone healing.
Jun Ye, Bo Huang, Ping Gong
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Snapshot: Emergency Department Visits for Preventable Dental Conditions in California [PDF]

, 2009
Provides an overview of dental health in California, the supply of providers, and out-of-pocket expenses. Presents data on emergency room visits for preventable conditions, by condition, county, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and insurance status and ...
Lisa Simonson Maiuro
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Mitochondrial dynamics–fusion, fission, movement, and mitophagy–in neurodegenerative diseases [PDF]

, 2009
Neurons are metabolically active cells with high energy demands at locations distant from the cell body. As a result, these cells are particularly dependent on mitochondrial function, as reflected by the observation that diseases of mitochondrial ...
Alexander, Baloyannis, Banchs, Bossy-Wetzel, Brockmann, Cassidy-Stone, Chang, Chen, Cho, Clark, D. C. Chan, de Brito, Delettre, Dodson, Exner, Fransson, Frezza, Gispert, H. Chen, Hollenbeck, Kim, Kim, Li, Liot, Lustbader, Macaskill, Meeusen, Milone, Mortiboys, Okamoto, Orr, Park, Parone, Popp, Reis, Suen, Ten Dijke, Trushina, Wang, Waterham, Wood-Kaczmar, Zuchner, Z  chner   +42 more
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