Purpose. The rate of bariatric surgery in the United States has risen significantly in the past
decade as the prevalence of extreme obesity continues to increase. Although bariatric …

The aim of this study was to investigate whether advanced simulation parameters, such as
simulation exam scores, number of student self‐evaluations, time to complete the simulation, …

Purpose To determine if Farnsworth‐Munsell 100 Hue Test, Perceptual Ability Test, gender,
age, ethnicity, and time predict dental shade matching and value discernment in first‐year …

Statement of problem Shade selection has become more important and challenging as it
becomes more emphasized in esthetic dentistry. It would be beneficial to screen dental …

Purpose This study examines the relationship between student performance measures during
practice and exams using advanced dental simulation. Methods Data from 11 classes of …

Objectives Perceptual ability test (PAT) is a valid determinant for spatial perceptions. However,
proven psychomotor skill tests for dentistry do not currently exist. This study aimed to …

Now in its third edition, Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioningis the most comprehensive
reference available for strength and conditioning professionals. In this text, 30 expert …

Tailoring messages is the process of customizing messages that are more relevant for the
receiver, with the aim of improving the recipient’s engagement with and understanding about …

Undergraduate students struggle with how to tailor messages adequately for their intended
audiences. The use and complexity of technology in healthcare continues to increase. …

Preparing a tooth to receive a full-coverage crown requires many skills to be mastered. From
achieving profound anesthesia to tooth preparation and obtaining the final impression, one …