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Dentistry Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1

March 2016 - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,879 Views
8 Pages

19 March 2016

Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) are widely used in dental undergraduate assessment, often determining progression or graduation. Student evaluation of this assessment process is important, and this includes identifying the views of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,367 Views
10 Pages

19 March 2016

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have led to a paradigm shift in the field of anticoagulation, providing safe and convenient anticoagulation without the need for regular blood testing. Currently, there are three major DOACs available—Factor Xa inhi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
46 Citations
20,258 Views
11 Pages

New Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOAC) and Their Use Today

  • Heike Schwarb and
  • Dimitrios A. Tsakiris

11 March 2016

The ideal anticoagulant is oral, has a wide therapeutic range, predictable pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, a rapid onset of action, an available antidote, minimal side effects and minimal interactions with other drugs or food. With the develop...

  • Review
  • Open Access
46 Citations
21,495 Views
15 Pages

27 February 2016

Caries is the most common cause of pulp-periapical disease. When the pulp tissue involved in caries becomes irreversibly inflamed and progresses to necrosis, the treatment option is root canal therapy because the infected or non-infected necrotic pul...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,949 Views
9 Pages

25 January 2016

The aim of this study was determine the prevalence of tobacco, alcohol and illicit substance use among dental undergraduates at one UK university in 2015. A cross-sectional survey of all 344 dental undergraduates using an anonymous self-report questi...

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Dent. J. - ISSN 2304-6767