Two common problems encountered by pedodontists in reuse of stainless steel crowns: Different disinfection protocols and problems related to fading off the mark of crowns by Peyman Dehghan, Hamid Sarlak, Shima Nourmohammadi

“…Background: Dental procedures are associated with high risk of infection transmission due to the presence of saliva and blood. …”
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Generative artificial intelligence tools in journal article preparation: A preliminary catalog of ethical considerations, opportunities, and pitfalls* by Robin R. White

“…Herein we summarize example conversations demonstrating the capacity of GenAI tools to support the article preparation process, and an example standard operating procedure for human-AI interaction in article preparation. …”
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Vuk's lyrical folk poems in the Serbian dictionary by Jelić Marijan J.

“…Lyrical folk poems and SR are closely related-lyrical (and epic) poems served Vuk to create the SR, but it can also be said that there is an inverse relationship-that the SR served the collections of lyrical (and epic) poems by presenting and explaining a large number of words that are less known and infrequently used. This procedure was not only aimed at presenting the lexicon that should be the basis of the future standard language, but also at presenting the lexicon that may not be, but being part of the main sources of the future standard language, it was necessary to include it as much as possible in SR and present it as precise as possible (to the future readers of Vuk's poem collections).…”
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Automating areas of interest analysis in mobile eye tracking experiments based on machine learning by Julian Wolf, Stephan Hess, David Bachmann, Quentin Lohmeyer, Mirko Meboldt

“…The break-even point is reached at 2 hours of eye tracking recording for the total procedure, respectively 1 hour considering human working time only. …”
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Intra-Operative and Post-Operative Impact of Body Weight on Total Hip Arthroplasty: Are We Approaching It Correctly? by Edoardo Ipponi, Sara Barderi, Elena Bechini, Belinda Misso, Luca Orsetti, Lorenzo Andreani, Nicola Piolanti, Enrico Bonicoli, Paolo Domenico Parchi

“…Conclusions: Patients’ body weight, and in particular their Body Mass index, has a direct impact on the duration of THA surgical procedures, particularly if performed using an anterior approach, and an indirect effect on complication rates.…”
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Adapting to ESG Trends: Sustainability Reporting and Assurance Practices in Romania by Iulia-Diana Costea, Camelia-Daniela Hategan

“…This paper’s goals are to highlight the key elements of a sustainability report published by the companies and to outline the procedures undertaken by the auditors in their sustainability assurance engagements. …”
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Assessment and Correction of the Cardiac Complications Risk in Non-cardiac Operations – What's New? by A. N. Sumin

“…The need for surgical interventions is approximately 5,000 procedures per 100,000 population, according to experts, the risks of non-cardiac surgical interventions are markedly higher in the elderly. …”
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Outcomes of V-Y Quadricepsplasty for the Management of Genu Recurvatum Deformity in Congenital Dislocation Knee by Pabitra Kumar Sahoo, Sourav Deb, Deepak Kumar Singh, Pramod Kumar Parida

“…This is a simple surgical procedure that can be easily learned with a flat learning curve.…”
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A Content Analysis of English Teaching Module Entitled “Practical English” by Farid Munfaati, Mutiatun Nasihah, Ulin Ni’mah, Alfiah Nur Senta, Nurul aini Tsuroyah

“…The evaluation checklist proposed by Chunningsworth was adopted to examine some aspects of the teaching module including the organization of the teaching module, grammar, language skills, listening, speaking, reading, writing, topic and subject content, learner needs, and learning/teaching procedures. In addition, a post-use evaluation was carried out to find the strengths and the shortcomings of the book, which gave an invaluable overview that could be applied to prepare further instructional materials. …”
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Proposal for a radiation shielding study aiming the implantation of neutrons beam shutter in the J-9 radiation channel of the Argonauta reactor of the Nuclear Engineering Institute... by Larissa Rocha Pitta Xavier, Domingos D'Oliveira Cardoso, Francisco José De Oliveira Ferreira, Dante Luis Voi

“…Due to increasing demand for non-destructive thermal neutron assays and production of radioisotopes, there is a search for new procedures and/or devices that optimize users' exposure to neutrons. …”
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Advances in sensor technologies for breast cancer detection: a comprehensive review of imaging and non-imaging approaches by Emmy Bhatti, Prabhpreet Kaur

“…Abstract Early detection of breast cancer, a deadly disease affecting millions of women worldwide, is crucial for better survival rates while minimizing the complexity of treatment procedures. Advances in sensor technologies have revolutionized breast cancer detection, providing non-invasive, accurate, and cost-effective diagnostic solutions. …”
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Multimodal machine learning for risk-stratified bundled payments in spinal surgery by Kyle A. Mani, Samuel N. Goldman, Thomas Scharfenberger, Vishal Shankar, Manish Bhatta, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, Mitchell S. Fourman, Ananth S. Eleswarapu

“…While bundled payment models have succeeded in other orthopedic procedures, the heterogeneity of spinal surgery complicates their adoption. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Demineralized Freeze-dried Bone Allograft and Other Regenerative Materials for the Treatment of Intrabony Periodontal Defects: A Systemat... by Mayuri Rajiv Ghike, Mangesh Bhalchandra Phadnaik, Vaibhav Karemore, Yugandhara Rameshsingh Desurkar

“…Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and non-randomized controlled trials (Non-RCTs) reporting on clinical and/or radiographic outcome parameters of periodontal regenerative procedures OF DFDBA with other regenerative materials with a follow-up of more than 3 months were systematically assessed. …”
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Changes in caddisflies community composition and distribution along 60 years timespan monitoring in Luxembourg by Alain Dohet, Sarah Vray, Lionel L’Hoste

“…Bearing in mind the uneven sampling procedure across periods, we aim to document changes in community composition and distribution through time including the nature of these changes (e.g. gains and losses of species). …”
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Fine-tuning of season definition for genetic analysis of fertility, productivity, and longevity traits in Iranian Holstein dairy cows by Shahin Eghbalsaied, Laleh Akasheh, Mahmood Honarvar, Amir Davar Forouzandeh, Ali Ghazikhani-Shad, Fatemeh Bankizadeh, Rohullah Abdullahpour

“…Then, the restricted maximumlikelihood (REML) and the best linear unbiased prediction (BLUP) procedures wereused to estimate genetic parameters and breeding values (EBVs) from the best models,which included single-month effect compared to triple-month (standard astronomicalseason in northern hemisphere) effect as a traditional model. …”
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Transfer learning for accelerated failure time model with microarray data by Yan-Bo Pei, Zheng-Yang Yu, Jun-Shan Shen

“…We use a Leave-One-Out cross validation based procedure to evaluate the relative stability of selected genes and overall predictive power. …”
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Teledentistry: A Boon Amidst COVID-19 Lockdown—A Narrative Review by Shantanu Deshpande, Devendra Patil, Amol Dhokar, Parin Bhanushali, Farhin Katge

“…Since the dental professionals were at the forefront of acquiring the infection, the majority of the dental clinics were shut for routine dental procedures. Only emergency treatment was provided to the patients. …”
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Sutterby Nanofluid Flow in a Darcy–Forchheimer Permeable Medium With Chemical Reaction and Viscous Dissipation Effects: A Nonsimilar Solution by Muhammad Ramzan, Yazeed Alkhrijah, Nazia Shahmir, Ibtehal Alazman, Abdulkafi Mohammed Saeed, Muhammad Bilal, Wei Sin Koh

“…Further, the transformed ordinary differential equations (ODEs) are obtained via a nonsimilarity procedure up to the second level of truncation and are numerically evaluated by using the bvp4c approach. …”
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Historical roots of parotid pleomorphic adenoma surgery—a bibliometric analysis using a new method by Alvaro Sanabria, Luiz P. Kowalski

“…Conclusion The historical examination reveals critical stages in the growth of parotid surgery, extending from the early investigation of pathophysiology and surgical procedures to the formation of specialist head and neck surgery as a specialty. …”
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Context influence on speech perception: evidence for acoustic-level mechanism across the voice onset time continuum by Shun Liu, Xiqin Liu

“…Notably, since context information was not involved in the decoding procedure itself, we conclude that this modulation reflected the true effects of context on the perception of VOT. …”
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