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(Modern Dentistry Media, 2017)The WaveOne® NiTi File System was introduced to the dental market in 2011. It was a pre-packaged, pre-sterilised, single-use system that was designed to shape root canal systems to a continuously tapering morphology ...
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(Modern Dentistry Media, 2017)Recently, the WaveOne® Gold system (Dentsply Sirona) was launched into the dental market. In part one of this series, published in International Dentistry – African Edition Vol. 7, No. 4, the authors outlined the clinical ...
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(Modern Dentistry Media, 2017)The clinical use of the WaveOne® Gold system (Dentsply Sirona) was discussed in Part 1 and 2 of this series. In this article, the authors want to share another unique application of the WaveOne® Gold instruments.
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-05)BACKGROUND. Dental students are extensively trained to provide dental treatment to their patients during the undergraduate programme. However, no or little time is spent on the training of basic communication skills. ...
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(Routledge, 2013-04)Sex workers in east and southern Africa are exposed to multiple occupational health and safety risks. Detailed understanding of barriers to accessing care would optimise design of improved services for this population. ...
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(Taylor and Francis Open, 2019)BACKGROUND : HIV/AIDS has had a significant impact on maternal and child health in South Africa. It is thus of vital importance to implement interventions to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) as early ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2017-03)Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) remain largely undiagnosed and underreported in South Africa.1 PIDs are inherited, non-communicable disorders that involve a defect in one or more components of the immune system. ...
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(Springer, 2007-12)This ethnographic study aims to identify and describe how a group of elderly African people in South Africa experience their daily life and related concerns and interests. Data were collected through group interviews ...
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(BMC, 2023-11-06)BACKGROUND : South Africa (SA) is on the brink of implementing workplace-based assessments (WBA) in all medical specialist training programmes in the country. Despite the fact that competency-based medical education ...
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(Wiley, 2024-01)BACKGROUND : Our goal was to summarize and contextualize the available literature on alpine ski racing injury epidemiology, injury etiology, injury prevention measures, injury prevention context, and implementation ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-09)The COVID-19 pandemic reaffirms the need for the professionalisation of health professions education. The current higher education landscape in Africa privileges clinical competence over educational proficiency for educators ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017)OBJECTIVES Wealth-related inequality across the South African antenatal HIV care cascade has not been considered in detail as a potential hindrance to eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission (EMTCT). We aimed ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2021-02)The current pandemic has made the wearing of masks a “necessary, if not life-saving, evil”. However, masks have been admired and worn throughout the world for centuries and play an integral part of many activities ...
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(Routledge, 2022)Currently there is limited knowledge regarding antimicrobial utilization patterns among public hospitals in Eswatini. This is a concern given rising resistance rates among African countries. This study aimed to address ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016)Nutrition screening and assessment initiate the nutrition care process of individuals and groups and are also core in nutrition monitoring and evaluation. Anthropometry is an objective nutritional assessment method, ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-04)BACKGROUND : There is limited evidence on the impact of the use of progestin-only hormonal contraception (POC) on weight change. We conducted a secondary analysis of prospective weight change among women enrolled in the ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2024-02)Rapid advances in the potency, safety, and availability of modern HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) have yielded a near-normal life expectancy for most people living with HIV (PLWH). Ironically, considering the history of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Introduction: Compassion fatigue is an extreme state of tension and preoccupation with the suffering of those being helped and affects those who work in caring professions. Helping people in distress can traumatise the ...
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(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019-12)West Nile virus (WNV) lineage 2 is associated with neurologic disease in horses and humans in South Africa. Surveillance in wildlife and nonequine domestic species during 2010–2018 identified WNV in 11 (1.8%) of 608 animals ...
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(Mary Ann Liebert, 2010)West Nile virus (WNV) is widely distributed in South Africa, but since a few cases of neurological disease have been reported from this region, endemic lineage 2 strains were postulated to be of low virulence. Several ...
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