The number of people who are using prescribed medications is on the rise, largely due to an ageing population in the UK, but also because of early diagnosis and prompt medical management of a variety of conditions. Systemic ...

Design Systematic review and network meta-analysis.Data sources Medline (PubMed), ISI Web of Science and Scopus. Additionally, the following journals were hand-searched between 2000 and December 2021: Journal of Periodontology, ...

The transition of an undergraduate dental student to an actual practicing dentist is a crucial phase and ensuring the preparedness of graduates for the complexity and demands of contemporary dental practice is a challenging ...

Abstract: BackgroundBlended learning is growing in popularity particularly following the emergence of COVID-19 pandemic. One of the fields that the pandemic has substantially affected is dental education. Purpose: The aim ...

Objective To investigate the effect of pre-emptive ibuprofen on post-operative pain after lower third molar surgery. Methods A search for randomised controlled trials was undertaken across the databases Medline, Embase, ...

Introduction: Open-source generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications are fast-transforming access to information and allow students to prepare assignments and offer quite accurate responses to a wide range of ...

Data sources: Web of Science, Embase, PubMed and Cochrane Library databases were searched for publications up to August 2021. Study selection: The study noted clear inclusion and exclusion criteria. Search terms were ...

University educators are expected to cope with emerging situations and complex issues in teaching and learning, and this requires them to be agentic and proactive. While professional agency of health educators has not been ...

Design Retrospective cohort study.Cohort selection OroGrams is a nomogram designed to better predict survival patterns in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) by incorporation of both HPV-DNA and p16 ...

Guided tissue regeneration techniques have been available in dentistry for decades. Primarily used for periodontal surgery and implant placement, their usefulness in periapical surgery has been getting increased attention. ...