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CLINICAL ARTICLES Single-visit Endodontics: A Clinical Study

The concept of doing total endodontic treatment of a tooth in a single visit is not new. However, most accepted techniques in current use stress multi-visit procedures. As a result, schools concentrate upon teaching a multi-visit concept, leaving most dental students with an impression that is carried over into practice; namely, that this is the only acceptable treatment modality. Many clinicia...

Memory Complaints Associated with Seeking Clinical Care

Diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment relies on the presence of memory complaints. However, memory complaints are very frequent in healthy people. The objective of this study was to determine the severity and type of memory difficulties presented by elderly patients who seek for clinical help, as compared to the memory difficulties reported by subjects in the community. Assessment of subjectiv...

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Public anxiety and information seeking following the H1N1 outbreak: blogs, newspaper articles, and Wikipedia visits.

Web-based methodologies may provide a new and unique insight into public response to an infectious disease outbreak. This naturalistic study investigates the effectiveness of new web-based methodologies in assessing anxiety and information seeking in response to the 2009 H1N1 outbreak by examining language use in weblogs ("blogs"), newspaper articles, and web-based information seeking. Language...

Clinical and basic science articles from Thrombosis and Haemostasis.

In 2009, the possible interaction of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) on the antiplatelet effects of clopidogrel caused much debate, and Thrombosis and Haemostasis, added to the discussion. Sibbling et al. (1) reported that the attenuating effects of concomitant PPI treatment on platelet response to clopidogrel were restricted to the use of omeprazole, but no attenuating effects on platelet respon...