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Notch signalling coordinates periodontal ligament maturation through regulating Lamin A.

Denes, BJ; Bolton, C; Illsley, C; Kok, W; Walker, J; Poetsch, A; Tredwin, C; Kiliaridis, S; Hu, B (SAGE Publications, 2019-08-28)

A novel, integrated curriculum for dental hygiene-therapists and dentists

McIlwaine, C; Brookes, ZLS; Zahra, D; Ali, K; Zaric, S; Jones, G; Belfield, LA (Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2019-01-11)

Obesity and caries in four-to-six year old English children: a cross-sectional study.

Paisi, M; Kay, E; Kaimi, I; Witton, R; Nelder, R; Potterton, R; Lapthorne, D (England, 2018-02-17)

BACKGROUND: Obesity and caries are common conditions in childhood and can have significant implications on children's wellbeing. Evidence into their association remains conflicting. Furthermore, studies examining the ...

Obesity and dental caries in young children in Plymouth, United Kingdom: A Spatial Analysis

Paisi, M; Kay, E; Kaimi, I; Witton, R; Nelder, R; Christophi, C; Lapthorne, D (2018-03)

Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) with Immediate Feedback in Early (Preclinical) Stages of the Dental Curriculum

Zaric, S; Belfield, LA (2015-04-17)

Oral and pharyngeal cancer in South Asians and non-South Asians in relation to socioeconomic deprivation in South East England.

Moles, DR; Fedele, S; Speight, PM; Porter, SR; dos Santos Silva, I (England, 2008-02-12)

From UK Thames Cancer Registry data, after controlling for socioeconomic deprivation of area of residence, South Asian males showed a higher relative risk of oral (1.36; 95% CI: 1.11, 1.67), but not of pharyngeal cancer ...

Oral Care of Palliative Care Patients - Carers' and Relatives' Experiences. A Qualitative Study.

Bernardes Delgado, M; Burns, L; Quinn, C; Moles, D; Kay, E (Nature Publishing Group, 2018-06-08)

Introduction: The oral cavity, in palliative care patients, is commonly the first site of discomfort and loss of function. Oral care, however, is often overlooked for these patients. Palliative oral care is a poorly ...

Oral health and pathology: a macrophage account.

Merry, R; Belfield, L; McArdle, P; McLennan, A; Crean, S; Foey, A (Scotland, 2012-01)

Macrophages are present in healthy oral mucosa and their numbers increase dramatically during disease. They can exhibit a diverse range of phenotypes characterised as a functional spectrum from pro-inflammatory to ...

Oral health promotion: the economic benefits to the NHS of increased use of sugarfree gum in the UK.

Claxton, L; Taylor, M; Kay, E (England, 2016-02-12)

INTRODUCTION: The effect of sugarfree gum (SFG) on the prevention of dental caries has been established for some time. With increased constraints placed on healthcare budgets, the importance of economic considerations in ...

Orienting digital radiographs

Ali, K; Ward, P (Nature Publishing Group, 2017-07-07)

Osteochondral tissue engineering: scaffolds, stem cells and applications.

Nooeaid, P; Salih, V; Beier, JP; Boccaccini, AR (2012-10)

Osteochondral tissue engineering has shown an increasing development to provide suitable strategies for the regeneration of damaged cartilage and underlying subchondral bone tissue. For reasons of the limitation in the ...

Patient-centred care in general dental practice--a systematic review of the literature.

Mills, I; Frost, J; Cooper, C; Moles, DR; Kay, E (England, 2014-06-05)

BACKGROUND: Delivering improvements in quality is a key objective within most healthcare systems, and a view which has been widely embraced within the NHS in the United Kingdom. Within the NHS, quality is evaluated across ...

Penetrating toothbrush injury in a child: an unusual presentation

Akhtar, MU; Ali, K (2014-12-01)

Person-centred care in dentistry--the patients' perspective.

Mills, I; Frost, J; Kay, E; Moles, DR (England, 2015-04-10)

OBJECTIVES: To develop an understanding of the key features of person-centred care (PCC) in relation to general dental practice from a patient's perspective. BACKGROUND: PCC is acknowledged as an important dimension of ...

Physical activity and the prevention, reduction, and treatment of alcohol and/or substance use across the lifespan (The PHASE review): protocol for a systematic review

Thompson, TP; Taylor, AH; Wanner, A; Husk, K; Wei, Y; Creanor, S; Kandiyali, R; Neale, J; Sinclair, J; Nasser, M; Wallace, G (2018-01-22)

Alcohol and substance use results in significant human and economic cost globally and is associated with economic costs of £21 billion and £15billion within the UK, respectively, and trends for use are not improving. ...

Poly(propylene glycol) and urethane dimethacrylates improve conversion of dental composites and reveal complexity of cytocompatibility testing.

Walters, NJ; Xia, W; Salih, V; Ashley, PF; Young, AM (England, 2016-02)

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of various monomers on conversion and cytocompatibility of dental composites and to improve these properties without detrimentally affecting mechanical properties, depth of cure and ...