BACKGROUND/AIMS The aim of this study was to evaluate the consistency of the Savary-Miller, the Hetzel-Dent and the Los Angeles endoscopic classification systems and to compare them with the esophageal histopathology in children. MATERIAL AND METHODS Children between the ages of 5-17 years who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy were included in the study. The endoscopic reports and the stil...

EDITORIAL article Front. Dent. Med, 21 June 2023Sec. Regenerative Dentistry Volume 4 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fdmed.2023.1225665

to assess the expectations, perceptions and performance of different operators with varying backgrounds training in use full-arch intraoral scanning (IOS). Dentists (DENT), postgraduate dental students (DPG), student prosthetists (PROS) were invited join an IOS workshop. Participants completed a satisfactory scan mannikin-mounted typodont total time (TST) recorded. They also anonymised pre post...

selection of an appropriate model is important for quantifying response of germination rate to temperature and determination of cardinal temperatures. this study was done to evaluate different nonlinear regression models to describe response of germination rate to temperature in medicinal pumpkin, borago and black cumin. the regression models were dent-like, segmented, beta, curvilinear, quadra...

Oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe (OCRL) gene product is a phosphatidyl inositol 4,5-bisphosphate [PI(4,5)P(2)] 5-phosphatase, and mutations of OCRL cause Lowe syndrome and Dent disease, both of which are frequently associated with hypercalciuria. Transient receptor potential, vanilloid subfamily, subtype 6 (TRPV6) is an intestinal epithelial Ca(2+) channel mediating active Ca(2+) absorption. ...