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Treatment of Gingival Recession: When and How?

2021

Gingival recession is a common finding in daily clinical practice. Several issues may be associated with the apical shift of the gingival margin such as dentine hypersensitivity, root caries, non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs), and compromised aesthetics. The first step in an effective management and prevention program is to identify susceptibility factors and modifiable conditions associated with gingival recession. Non-surgical treatment options for gingival recession defects include establishment of optimal plaque control, removal of overhanging subgingival restorations, behaviour change interventions, and use of desensitising agents. In cases where a surgical approach is indicated, co…

Validation of a Portuguese version of the Groningen radiotherapy-induced xerostomia questionnaire

2022

The aim of this study was to validate and determine at pretest level the reliability of the Portuguese version of the Groningen radiotherapy-induced xerostomia questionnaire. This study employed 37 head and neck cancer patients. Each patient signed an informed consent and responded to the Portuguese version of the questionnaire in the form of an interview. This was repeated again after 2 weeks. A standard single question provided a validity check. Data were analyzed using Cronbach?s ? to test its reliability and total and interitem correlation, and intraclass correlation to determine its internal consistency and test-retest reliability. Construct validity supported by objective measurements…

Wykorzystanie portalu Twitter jako narzędzia w zarządzaniu problemowym (issue management) w obszarze polityki

2017

There is no denying that one of the foundations of contemporary politics, and perhaps the most important, is the image. The image of politician and the party, the image which is so carefully looked after by numerous specialists. Elaborately prepared design, which is delicately managed to create the right impression. At the same time this construction is exposed to dozens of hazards that can cause all sorts of crisis situations. So far, in the practice of public relations there is a belief that a crisis in any organization (entity) is inevitable, like death and taxes. The department of public relations is also responsible for crisis management during the course of events of the crisis situat…

Optymalizacja działań z zakresu public relations crisis management poprzez zarządzanie problemowe (issue management)

2013