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Nonsurgical treatment for peri-implant mucositis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Quintessence publishing, 2020-05-18)
Purpose: To assess the effectiveness of different nonsurgical protocols for the treatment of peri-implant mucositis.
Materials and methods: The identification of randomised clinical trials (RCTs) was systematically ...
Implant Angulation Effect on the Fracture Resistance of Monolithic Zirconia Custom Abutments: An In Vitro Study
(University of MichiganWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2020-06)
PurposeTo investigate the fracture resistance and performance of zirconia when employed for the fabrication of implant abutments with different angulations, simulating anterior maxillary oral rehabilitation.Materials and ...
Coronavirus Occurrence and Transmission Over 8 Years in the HIVE Cohort of Households in Michigan
(Oxford University Press, 2020-04)
COVID-19: Notes from the Frontline, Singapore’s Primary Healthcare Perspective
(2020-03-26)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a rapidly progressing global pandemic as nations struggle for containment. Singapore is known to have promptly instituted aggressive public health and containment measures. A key ...
COVID-19 Pandemic: What Every Otolaryngologist-Head and Neck Surgeon Needs to Know for Safe Airway Management
(2020)
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has unfolded with remarkable speed, posing unprecedented challenges for health care systems and society. Otolaryngologists have a special role in responding to this ...
eClinic: increasing use of telehealth as a risk reduction strategy during the covid-19 pandemic
(BMJ Journals, 2020)
Prior to the covid-19 pandemic, telehealth was already being rapidly adopted nationally by healthcare systems. During the covid-19 pandemic, increased use of telehealth may be considered as a risk reduction strategy. ...
Otolaryngologists and the Doctor-Patient Relationship during a Pandemic
(2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced otolaryngologists and their patients to confront issues that they have rarely if ever previously faced. Prominent among these is the need to put the collective good ahead of the interests ...
Physical Distancing With Social Connectedness
(2020-03-26)
In light of concerns over the potential detrimental effects of declining care continuity, and the need for connection between patients and health care providers, our multidisciplinary group considered the possible ways ...
Associations between body mass index, physical activity and the built environment in disadvantaged, minority neighborhoods: Predictive validity of GigaPan® imagery
(Elsevier, 2020-05)
Background: The built environment has been shown to influence health in studies of disadvantaged populations using different measurement methods. This study determined whether environmental exposures derived from GigaPan® ...
COVID-19 Preparedness in Nursing Homes in the Midst of the Pandemic
(2020)
Nursing homes (NH) are considered hotspots for COVID-19 given their residential
environments and patient vulnerabilities. We describe the COVID-19 preparedness of NHs
across the nation.