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Training Induces Cognitive Bias The Case of a Simulation-Based Emergency Airway Curriculum
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2014)
Introduction Training-induced cognitive bias may affect performance. Using a simulation-based emergency airway curriculum, we tested the hypothesis that curriculum design would induce bias and affect decision making. Methods ...
Influence of luting agent translucency on fiber post retention
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2015)
The aim was to assess the influence of cement translucency on the retentive strength of luted fiber posts. Twenty extracted human premolars were randomly divided into four equal groups, based on the combinations of materials ...
Presence of herpes simplex virus on the oral mucosa in patients undergoing chemotherapy
(Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2007)
Background The aim of this study was to confirm the presence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2 on the oral mucosa, in patients undergoing chemotherapy, by means of polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Methods The research ...
Performance of CAD/CAM fabricated fiber posts in oval-shaped root canals: An in vitro study
(Mosher and Linder, Inc, 2017)
Purpose: To assess the push-out strength, the cement layer thickness and the interfacial nanoleakage of prefabricated fiber posts, CAD/CAM fiber posts and metal cast posts cemented into oval-shaped root canals. Methods: ...
Immediate vs. early loading of SLA implants in the posterior mandible: 5-year results of randomized controlled clinical trial
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2014)
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to compare clinical results of immediate and early loading (EL) self-tapping implants placed in posterior mandibles. Material and methodsTwelve patients with bilateral edentulous posterior ...
Polymorphisms of Beta2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene in Serbian Asthmatic Adults: Effects on Response to Beta-Agonists
(Adis Int Ltd, Northcote, 2014)
Background and Objectives Polymorphisms of beta2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) are clinically relevant for several reasons, including as a risk factor for asthma development/severity and predicting the effectiveness of ...
The effectiveness of oral appliances in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnoea treated with lorazepam - a pilot study
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2012)
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is one of the most common sleep disorders in elderly and represents a special problem for elderly patients. Elderly patients use a large number of drugs that might have an influence on the ...
In vitro assessment of ni-cr and co-cr dental alloys upon recasting: cellular compatibility
(Digest Journal of Nanomaterials & Biostructures, 2013)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of recasting of commercially available Ni-Cr (Wiron 99) and Co-Cr (Dentalit C) dental alloys on physiology of microenvironmental cells. The viability of fibrosarcoma (L929) ...
Clamp-Crushing vs. Radiofrequency-Assisted Liver Resection: Changes in Liver Function Tests
(H G E Update Medical Publishing S A, Athens, 2012)
Background/Aims: Liver resection is the gold standard in managing patients with metastatic or primary liver cancer. The aim of our study was to compare the traditional clamp-crushing technique to the radiofrequency-assisted ...
Antimicrobial synergism and cytotoxic properties of Citrus limon L., Piper nigrum L. and Melaleuca alternifolia (Maiden and Betche) Cheel essential oils
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2017)
Objectives The chemical composition, antimicrobial and synergistic effect, and cytotoxic activity of Citrus limon (lemon), Piper nigrum (green pepper) and Melaleuca alternifoila (tea tree) essential oils (EOs) were ...