night work can have a significant impact on health, well-being, performance and occupational safety of workers. night workers often complain about the sleep disorder characterized by excessive sleepiness.  the aim of the study was to determine the level of sleepiness among night workers and investigate its relationship with oral temperature in a hot industry. this cross-sectional study involved...

OBJECTIVES To investigate the association between satisfaction with conventional complete denture prostheses (CDs), impacts of CDs on daily living and personality profiles. MATERIALS AND METHODS Fifty-six patients (28 males and 28 females; mean age 53.79 ± 7.762 years) with fitted upper and lower removable CDs were recruited for this study. Clinical success of CDs was assessed according to sp...

BACKGROUND: Assessing oral health related quality of life impact of mouth in adolescents is a relatively ignored area in dental research. This study aimed to examine reliability and validity of an abbreviated version of the oral impact of daily performance (OIDP) questionnaire and to analyse the interrelationship among OIDP scores, socio-demographic characteristics and oral health status in Uga...

This study set out to explore the impact of three levels of task planning on the accuracy of task-based oral performance with narrative task types among sixty Iranian sophomores majoring in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) at Islamic Azad University – Tabriz Branch. It was hypothesized that simultaneous pre-task/on-line planning would lead to more accurate performance. To test the ...

Edman, K. 2016. Epidemiological studies of Oral Health, development and influencing factors in the county of Dalarna, Sweden 1983–2013. Digital Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine 1191. 55 pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-554-9501-5. The aim of this thesis is to describe the development of oral health and possible associations wi...

This study aimed to investigate the impact of pre-speaking activities on Iranian intermediate English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners’ oral performance. The study followed a quasi-experimental design in which subjects of the study were non-randomly selected. Oxford Placement Test (OPT) was used to select 100 intermediate EFL learners as the main sample. Then they were divided randomly into...