Investigation of the optimal condition for the growth and biofilm development of Candida albicans on three dental materials by Hoai Thu Le, Truong Thi Luc Phuong, Giang Hoang Huy, Phuoc-Vinh Nguyen, Bac Vu Giang Nguyen

“… Background and Objectives: Candida albicans as pathogenic fungi cause conditions like oral candidiasis and dental caries. …”
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Complete auricular avulsion and reconstruction techniques: a literature review by Manar A. Awad, Mahmoud A. Deshisha, Yasmin Z. Salam, Hadir M. Abou Mostafa, Mohamed G. Ibrahim, Ihab M. Nada

“…Abstract Background Auricular avulsion can cause severe psychological effects. …”
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Effect of Incorporation of Bioactive Agents in Dentin Bonding Agent on Bond Strength: A Systematic Review by Usama Wasi Ullah, Nida Zehra Bano, Muhammad Omar Niaz, Mehmood Asghar Bhatti

“… Background: This study analyzed how incorporating bioactive agents in dentin bonding agents affects bond strength. …”
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Effect of different restorative design on stress concentration of lithium disilicate and monolithic zirconia endocrown on a mandibular molar - a finite element analysis by Garima Karn, Manoj Shetty, Chethan Hegde

“…Abstract Background The purpose of this simulation study was to evaluate effect of different restorative design on stress concentration of endocrown. …”
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Pan-immune-inflammation values in overweight and obese pregnant women with preeclampsia presenting with emergency hypertension by Osama Kamel, Mohamed Sweed, Rehab Hashem, Radwa Ali

“…BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy have been closely linked to the processes of platelet dysfunction and inflammation. …”
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Evaluation of Platelet Lysate-Based Medium and Protein Substrate for HUVEC Culture and Expansion by Juan Manuel Duarte Rojas, Luz Marina Restrepo Múnera, Sergio Estrada Mira

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Endothelial cell (EC) culture relies on specialized and commercial media with distinct growth supplement compositions. …”
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Industrial Packaging Performance Indicator Using a Group Multicriteria Approach: An Automaker Reverse Operations Case by Marcelo Miguel da Cruz, Rodrigo Goyannes Gusmão Caiado, Renan Silva Santos

“…<i>Background</i>: Due to the growing integration between the various logistics entities and other internal operations, packaging management in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important from the strategic point of view of the logistics operations of automakers. …”
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The triple radiologic asthma phenotype is associated with worse disease control by Rory Chan, MBChB, PhD, Chary Duraikannu, FRCR, Mohamed Jaushal Thouseef, FRCR, Brian Lipworth, MD

“…Background: Efforts have been made to combine radiographic biomarkers such as bronchiectasis or bronchial wall thickness (BWT) for the purpose of identifying asthma subphenotypes and their clinical implications. …”
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Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of glycyrrhizic acid from licorice using response surface methodology by Seol Jang, A. Yeong Lee, A. Reum Lee, Goya Choi, Ho Kyoung Kim

“…Background: The present study optimized ultrasound-assisted extraction conditions to maximize extraction yields of glycyrrhizic acid from licorice. …”
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Acute Toxicity of Hydrogel Polyhexamethylene Guanidine Hydrochloride by S. N. Lebedeva, O. S. Ochirov, M. N. Grigoryeva, S. D. Zhamsaranova, S. A. Stelmakh, D. M. Mognonov

“…Background. Previously, we have shown that the polyhexamethylene guanidine hydrochloride hydrogel exhibits a pronounced wound healing. …”
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Use of a Novel Application Technique of MatriDerm to Improve Handling and Ease by Joanneke Maitz, MD, MPhil, Lucas Carelli, MD, Elizabeth Coady, MD, Duncan Loi, MD, Peter Maitz, MD, FRACS, AM

“…Complete wound closure was achieved in all patients using the new composite application technique. The method allowed for more efficient operating time, with less skin graft manipulation than the standard application technique recommended by the manufacturer. …”
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Prognostic significance of serum galectin-3 in predicting cardiovascular outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents by Yeon-Jik Choi, Suk Min Seo

“…BackgroundGalectin-3 is a well-established biomarker on the predictor of cardiovascular events in patients with heart failure. …”
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Association of IL6 −174G > C and IL10 −1082A > G genetic polymorphisms with cervical insufficiency in the Turkish population by Nevin Karakus, Selim Gulucu, Mesut Onal, Sumeyye Yildirim

“…Abstract Background A recurring, passive, and painless dilatation of the cervix in the second trimester is known as cervical insufficiency. …”
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Correlation between TG/HDL-C ratio and obstructive sleep apnea in the adult US population: a cross-sectional study by Yanlin Yang, Gaohui Wu, Lingyun Ren

“…This study investigates the triglyceride-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (TG/HDL-C) as a composite biomarker for OSA prevalence, with implications for mitigating OSA-associated complications through metabolic modulation.MethodsA nationally representative cohort of 3,270 adults (NHANES 2015–2018) was analyzed using weighted multivariate logistic regression. …”
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Ideal pin length and interval in tension band wiring using ring pins for transverse olecranon fractures: a biomechanical study by Seung Hoo Lee, Young Ho Lee

“…In this study, we aimed to determine the ideal interval and length of ring pins for the treatment of transverse olecranon fractures using TBW with a ring-pin system. Methods A biomechanical study was performed using 32 fourth-generation composite ulnae and a ring-pin system specially designed for TBW. …”
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Animal-derived foods, physical activities, and mild cognitive impairment among Chinese older adults: findings from CLHLS (2008–2018) by Boyu Si, Keqing Zhang

“…Abstract Background/Objectives This study investigates the relationship between dairy-egg-meat (DEM) consumption, physical exercise, and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among Chinese older adults, focusing on gender-specific patterns and potential moderating effects. …”
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Association between non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHHR) and hyperuricemia: evidence from the CHARLS study by Xin Hou, Zhenghao Zhu, Xinmin Chen, Yanhui Li, Guofeng Feng, Xiangjie Zhou, Zheng Gong, Yang Yang, Xiaohong Zhang

“…Background and aimsThe non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHHR) is an innovative composite lipid measure. …”
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The effect of ozone application on the color stability and surface roughness of restorative materials aged with different solutions: an in vitro study by Deniz Sıla Özdemir Çelik, Tuğçe Aslan

“…Methods The restorative materials used in this study were alkasite (Cention N-CN), polyacid-modified composite resin (compomer) and resin modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC), and the aging solutions were orange juice, chocolate milk, cola and control group (distilled water). …”
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IN VITRO EVALUATION OF THE RESISTANCE OF THREE DIFFERENT POST SYSTEMS AGAINST FUNCTIONAL FORCES by Mustafa Kocacıklı

“…Background: In order to ensure sufficient resistance against functional forces for dentin, which is severely weakened by excessive material loss in single-root single-canal teeth with previous root canal treatment, maximum retention and resistance must be the target. …”
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A 2-Week Course of Enteral Treatment with a Very Low-Calorie Protein-Based Formula for the Management of Severe Obesity by Giuseppe Castaldo, Luigi Monaco, Laura Castaldo, Paolo Sorrentino

“…Background. Multiple weight loss failures among obese patients suggest the design of new therapeutic strategies. …”
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