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The impact of periodontal disease on the clinical outcomes of COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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BioMed Central Ltd
, 2023 , Article)
Background: A possible relationship between periodontitis (PD) and COVID-19 and its adverse outcomes has been suggested. Hence, the present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the available evidence ...
E-cigarette side effects in otolaryngology: unveiling the vape mirage.
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nature
, 2023 , Other)
The following databases were searched for publications up to May 2020: Web of Science, EMBASE, CENTRAL, Medline and CINAHL. Additionally, previously published reviews were hand searched. Clinical studies conducted in English ...
Teledentistry from research to practice: a tale of nineteen countries
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Frontiers Media SA
, 2023 , Article)
Aim: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated teledentistry research with great interest reflected in the increasing number of publications. In many countries, teledentistry programs were established although not much is known ...
Oral Health Statuses of Children and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Umbrella Review
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2023 , Article)
This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the oral health statuses of children and adults within the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) population through an umbrella review approach. The prevalence of dental caries, ...
Mesenchymal stromal cell exosomes enhance dental pulp cell functions and promote pulp-dentin regeneration
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
Mesenchymal stromal/stem cell (MSC) therapies are currently being explored for dental pulp regeneration. As the therapeutic effects of MSCs in tissue repair are mediated mainly through the release of extracellular vesicles ...
Child dental neglect and legal protections: a compendium of briefs from policy reviews in 26 countries and a special administrative region of China
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Frontiers Media SA
, 2023 , Article)
Background: Child neglect is a public health, human rights, and social problem, with potentially devastating and costly consequences. The aim of this study was to: (1) summarize the oral health profile of children across ...
The use of aesthetic paediatric full coverage restorations among paediatric dental practitioners: an international survey
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Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
, 2023 , Article)
Despite the recent growing evidence in support of prefabricated zirconia crown use as a successful option in managing grossly carious anterior and posterior primary teeth, the use of such crowns remains controversial within ...
Barriers and enablers for oral health promotion programs amongst primary healthcare stakeholders in Qatar - a qualitative investigation
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BioMed Central Ltd
, 2023 , Article)
Background: Oral health of preschool children remains a concern globally. Primary healthcare providers are in a vital position to support preventive oral care programmes. This study explored current practices, perception ...
An International Investigation of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (iMIH) and Its Association with Dental Anomalies: Development of a Protocol
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MDPI
, 2023 , Article)
Background: Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a common disorder of tooth development, which has recently been found to be associated with a higher prevalence of hypodontia. The aim of this international multicentre ...
Follow up and comparative assessment of IgG, IgA, and neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 between mRNA-vaccinated naïve and unvaccinated naturally infected individuals over 10 months
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
BackgroundEvidence on the effectiveness of vaccination-induced immunity compared to SARS-CoV-2 natural immunity is warranted to inform vaccination recommendations. AimIn this study, we aimed to conduct a comparative ...