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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"retreatment"”.
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Retreatment following in-person clear aligner therapy, direct-to-consumer clear aligner therapy, and conventional fixed orthodontic appliances
… appliances, on patients seeking orthodontic retreatment. This investigation also studied the effect of original treatment modality on treatment concerns including anterior tooth crowding, anterior tooth spacing, periodontal concerns, and occlusal discrepancies. A survey was sent to 66 U.S. …
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The Use of Implants vs. Endodontics: Practitioner Attitudes in 2007
… to place an implant or perform endodontic retreatment. Null hypothesis: Dentists today are no more likely to place an implant than to perform endodontic retreatment. A twelve-item questionnaire was mailed to 525 general dentists and specialists who are members of the Richmond Dental …
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Affect of‘Age at Diagnosis’on Coronary Arterial Lesions in Patients with Incomplete Kawasaki Disease
… of IKD, the late CAL, and the rate of IVIG retreatment among three groups. In 174 patients with IKD, there were no differences in the late incidence of CAL and IVIG retreatment according to different age groups either. Compared with typical KD, the febrile duration and days to start IVIG …
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Factors associated with survival of teeth following initial endodontic therapy
… it to the tooth retention rate of non-surgical retreatment and surgical retreatment and test the hypothesis-- the survival rate of secondary RCT is lower than the rate of initial RCT. Also, this study analyzed systemic and local co-factors affecting longevity of these endodontically treated …
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Influence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and other risk factors on tuberculosis
… HIV. In the multivariate analysis HIV (RR 1.2), retreatment (RR 1.4) and sputum smear microscopy not done (RR 1.4) were significantly associated with unfavourable treatment outcome. The sub districts Eastern (RR 0.9) and Northern (RR 0.7) were less likely to develop unfavourable outcome compared …
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Improving smoking cessation for vulnerable populations in low-resourced settings
… include smoking abstinence at 2 months post-retreatment and changes in exhaled breath CO at 2 months and 6 months post-retreatment. We assessed the proportions of participants who were abstinent at 6 months (and 2 months post-retreatment as a secondary outcome) based on the intent-to-treat …
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Retreatability of root canals obturated using a bioceramic sealer and gutta percha
… The role of XP Endo Finisher R, a supplementary retreatment file, in achieving working length and apical patency was also to be evaluated. However, this latter aspect was eliminated after the pilot study, when it was found not to have an effect in regaining working length and apical patency.
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Factors associated with outcomes of patients placed on tuberculosis treatment in the western geographic service area of Cape Town
… common in men, those with extra pulmonary TB, retreatment patients and those co-infected with HIV.
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Lymphodepletion with repeated cycles of alemtuzumab and secondary autoimmunity after alemtuzumab treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
… is presented. The occurrence of antibodies at retreatment did not reduce lymphocyte depletion. A regulatory role for soluble CD52 was not found in suppression assays, and the proportion of antigen-activated CD52hi T cells did not vary between healthy controls and RRMS individuals. Siglec-10 was …
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Long-term Fuel and Vegetation Responses to Mechanical Mastication in northern California and southern Oregon
… these findings are valuable to the planning and retreatment of masticated fuels treatments and the corresponding fire suppression efforts in masticated sites. In combination with masticated wood surface fuels, shrubs and small trees play an important role in fire behavior, acting as ladder fuels …
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Quantification of tobacco aphid, Myzus nicotianae Blackman, injury to flue-cured tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum (L.)
… one week for the first treatment and the retreatment interval.
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To Stop or Not to Stop: Response After Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Withdrawal Among Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
… even if they did not meet the criteria for retreatment. The third study found that there were no significant differences in the rates of HBsAg loss between patients who discontinued tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) compared with entecavir (ETV) however, virological relapse occurred …
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A descriptive analysis of children and adolescents with Graves disease attending the paediatric endocrinology services of the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and Groote Schuur Hospital over 20 years
… in patients not yet in remission and as a viable retreatment option in patients that relapse.
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Evaluation of membrane filtration for treatment of black liquor in small-scale pulp and paper mills in India
… fouling and the need for permeate stream retreatment require to be addressed in future research, in order to more comprehensively evaluate membrane filtration process as a cost-effective alternative for treating black liquor.
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Recurrent Streptococcal Pharyngotonsillitis Studies on etiology and treatment
… GAS in the throat culture after the first retreatment, compared to 0/26 in the clindamycin group. In the first three months 15/22 patients in the pcV group yielded one or more positive cultures for GAS, all of the same T-type as compared to 3/26 in the clindamycin group, which all were of …
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The Impact of Radiation on Glioblastoma Evolution
… orthotopic xenograft model for studying retreatment protocols and recurrent GB biology. This reirradiation model may provide the opportunity to design and test more effective recurrent GB treatment strategies centered around recurrent biology.
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An assessment of the Isoniazid preventative therapy programme for children in a busy primary healthcare clinic in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape Province
… was still unacceptably high. Contacts of men and retreatment index patients are at particularly high risk of poor management. Recommendations are made for interventions at national and local level to improve contact management and the documentation thereof.
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CLINICAL EFFICACY OF XENOGENEIC COLLAGEN MATRIX AS A COMPARATIVE ALTERNATIVE TO FREE GINGIVAL GRAFT IN AUGMENTING KERATINIZED MUCOSA WIDTH AROUND DENTAL IMPLANTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
… significant difference in willingness for retreatment in the XCM group (76%) compared to the FGG group (43%). Two studies observed tissue shrinkage from baseline and determined that after 6 months there appeared to be significantly more tissue shrinkage with the XCM group compared to FGG. …
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CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CHEMORESISTANCE IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
… in both models were completely resistant to retreatment with the same chemotherapy regimen, and this resistant phenotype persisted even after re-transplantation. Extensive genomic profiling revealed that chemoresistance in relapsed leukemias was not associated with the emergence of de novo …
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Effectiveness of different medical interventions implemented when a change in hearing status is detected during ototoxicity monitoring
… who were receiving two aminoglycosides, were retreatment patients or had active middle ear (ME) pathology were excluded from this study. Participants were sampled via a purposive sampling strategy. All audiological testing was performed in a sound-treated booth and participants underwent the …
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