Four feet, one mouth

Four (In)Determinabilities, Not One

Four Cases of Onychomadesis after Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease

Vol. 26, No. 6, 2014 777 Received August 7, 2013, Revised December 10, 2013, Accepted for publication December 10, 2013 Corresponding author: Soyun Cho, Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University Boramae Hospital, 20 Boramae-ro 5-gil, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 156-707, Korea. Tel: 82-2-870-2385, Fax: 82-2-870-3866, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the t...

One-leg standing time with eyes open: comparison between the mouth-opened and mouth-closed conditions.

OBJECTIVE Many studies report a significant relationship between the one-leg standing time with the eyes open and the occlusal relationship. To determine the association between proprioception (the periodontal membrane vs muscle spindle) to the one-leg standing time, the authors compared the one-leg standing time with eyes open between mouth-opened and mouth-closed conditions. METHODS The stu...

Global sharing, local innovation: Four schools, four countries, one curriculum.

BACKGROUND Many internal and external obstacles, must be overcome when establishing a new medical school, or when radically revising an existing medical curriculum. AIMS Twenty-five years after the Flinders University curriculum was introduced as the first graduate-entry medical programme (GEMP) in Australia, we aim at describing how it has been adopted and adapted by several other schools, i...

One-stage, full-mouth disinfection: fiction or reality?

Periodontal breakdown primarily develops when the microbial load within a periodontal pocket overrules the local and systemic host defence mechanisms. Such an imbalance occurs in different situations, including an aspecific increase in the total amount of bacteria, an outgrowth/overgrowth of pathogenic species above a certain threshold level and/or a reduction in the efficiency of the immune re...