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Complete tooth loss as status passage [PDF]

open access: yesSociology of Health & Illness, 2016
AbstractThe aim of this article is to add to the literature on the sociology of oral health and dentistry by presenting the relevance of status passage to the study of complete tooth loss. The article reports on an analysis of data taken from participants residing in the Nelson region of New Zealand.
Gibson, B.J.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Diatom‐Inspired 1D Immobile Robots Capable of 2D Collective Mobility

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a diatom‐inspired robotic system that explores group coordination through limited physical interactions. The researchers tune groups of Barbots, simple robotic agents that possess neither individual mobility nor explicit communication capabilities, to achieve complex and adaptive collaboration based on environmental light.
Tianyi Hu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between tooth loss and upper gastrointestinal cancer: A 30‐year follow‐up of the Linxian Dysplasia Nutrition Intervention Trial Cohort

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2019
Background This prospective study investigated the association between tooth loss and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) cancer mortality in the Linxian Dysplasia Nutrition Intervention Trial Cohort.
Su Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult oral health and dental visiting in Australia: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This publication reports on the oral health, dental visiting and dental treatment needs of Australian adults as self-reported in the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS) 2010.
Jane Harford, Saima Islam
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Efgartigimod PH20 in Adults With Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia (ADVANCE SC): A Multicenter, Randomized, Double‐Blinded, Placebo‐Controlled, Phase 3 Trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary autoimmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is characterized by thrombocytopenia, bleeding, and reduced health‐related quality of life. In the Phase 3 ADVANCE IV study, intravenous efgartigimod induced significant platelet count responses versus placebo in patients with chronic ITP. ADVANCE SC, a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double‐blinded,
Nichola Cooper   +546 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cigarette smoking and tooth loss experience among young adults: a national record linkage study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2007
Background Various factors affect tooth loss in older age including cigarette smoking; however, evidence regarding the association between smoking and tooth loss during young adulthood is limited.
Tanaka Keiko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microborings in mid Cretaceous fish teeth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Fish teeth and other remains from the British Cretaceous contain abundant evidence for post-mortem colonization by endolithic organisms. The borings are here recognised as occurring in three morphotypes, including a flask-shaped form not previously ...
Brett   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Fluoride and Stress on the Electrochemical Properties of Nickel-Titanium Coils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of fluoride and stress on the electrochemical properties of nickel-titanium coils. Forty Dentsply GAC NiTi coils were divided into four groups of ten and individually tested.
Barnes, Ashley
core   +1 more source

An implant periapical lesion associated with presence of residual root fragments: Report of case treated with apicoectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Indexación: Scopus.Chemicals and CAS Registry Numbers: azithromycin, 83905-01-5, 117772-70-0, 121470-24-4; chlorhexidine, 3697-42-5, 55-56-1; erythromycin, 114-07-8, 70536-18-4The present study reports a case of a periapical lesion in an implant placed ...
Alves, N., Honorato, L., Trillos, V.
core   +1 more source

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