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J Mich Dent Assoc August 2022

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Monthly, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and feature articles to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists! In this August 2022 issue, the reader will find the following original content:

• A cover story on choosing to partner with a Dental Service Organization (DSO)
• A conversation with three dentists on how and why they are involved with organized dentistry.
• A 10-Minute EBD on the efficacy of vacuum-formed removable orthodontic retainers
• News you need, an Editorial, a report from our ADA Trustee and regular department articles, Dentistry and …

Ada Trustee Report: Does The Ada Have A Long-Term Vision For Oral Health In America?, Michele Tulak-Gorecki Dds

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

This trustee report discusses the need for a long-term vision for oral health in America within the context of changing trends in dentistry. It highlights key questions related to evolving member value propositions, improving insurance coverage, expanding collaboration with primary care providers, and establishing dentistry as an essential part of the primary care system. A Board workgroup has been formed to explore potential actions and recommendations. The report underscores the importance of addressing these challenges. It encourages the dental profession to have meaningful conversations and work together to shape a future that aligns with new generations' evolving needs and expectations.

Icsm 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting Plenary Lectures

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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Icsm 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts For Oral Presentation

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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Icsm 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts For Poster Presentation

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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Icsm 3rd Annual Scientific Meeting Scientific Programme

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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Drainage Of Pericardial Effusions: Percutaneous Or Surgical?, Albert Wai-Suen Leung, Ngai-Yin Chan, Leung-Sing Ho, Wai-Cho Yu

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

To review patients with pericardial drainage done for a period of 36 months, and to correlate the features with the choice of drainage mode.

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: Clinical Performance Of Dual Chamber Versus Single Chamber Devices, Katherine Fan, Kathy Lee, Elaine Chau, Alex Yip

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has been accepted as primary therapy for patients with life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias. ICDs with dual chamber sensing and pacing capabilities are now available for better discrimination between supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias.

Electrophysiologic Mechanism Of Conversion Of Atrial Fibrillation To Sinus Rhythm, Kazuo Moroe, Tadayuki Hiroki, Kei Miyoshi, Tetsushi Wakiyama

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

We investigated the validity of the circulating wavelet hypothesis as an explanation of the mechanism of termination of atrial fibrillation in 11 patients with atrial fibrillation.

Implementing Immersive Virtual Reality Into A Nursing Curriculum, Sue A. Schuelke, Krystal Davis, Sue Barnason

Innovations in Health Sciences Education Journal

Due to workforce demands, new undergraduate nurses are hired directly into fast-paced units and are expected to manage complex patients with rapidly changing conditions and respond to time-sensitive situations. It is important for nurse educators to prepare undergraduate nurses for transition into clinical practice upon graduation. Simulation has been a valuable tool to provide experiential learning and promote clinical decision-making. The next iteration of improving clinical simulation as an experiential learning modality for nursing students is Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR): a realistic, immersive simulation in a 3-dimensional environment that is experienced by body movements and hand controllers. IVR can incorporate …

Brachytherapy In The New Millennium Scientific Programme

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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Graduate Commencement, Georgia (2022), Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Commencements

Georgia Campus Graduate Programs Commencement program, Class of 2022. Degrees include Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences and Master of Science in Health Sciences - Physician Assistant Studies.

Radiation Therapy For Older Women With Early Breast Cancer: An Unnecessary Hardship, Lauren E. Shawver

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A clinical decision report appraising:

Kunkler IH, Williams LJ, Jack WJ, Cameron DA, Dixon JM; PRIME II investigators. Breast-conserving surgery with or without irradiation in women aged 65 years or older with early breast cancer (PRIME II): a randomised controlled trial [published correction appears in Lancet Oncol. 2015 Mar;16(3):e105]. Lancet Oncol. 2015;16(3):266-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(14)71221-5

for an older patient seeking treatment for Stage 1 Ductal Breast Carcinoma

Lisdexamfetamine Is An Effective Monotherapy For Moderate To Severe Binge Eating Disorder, Benjamin Young

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A clinical decision report using

McElroy SL, Hudson J, Ferreira-Cornwell MC, Radewonuk J, Whitaker T, Gasior M. Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate for adults with moderate to severe binge eating disorder: Results of two pivotal phase 3 randomized controlled trials. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2016;41(5):1251-1260. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2015.275

for a young woman requesting a novel pharmacological intervention for a Binge Eating Disorder (BED).

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (Eras) Protocols Decrease Length Of Hospital Stay And Maintain Functional Independence In Elderly Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery, Kristen Hawes

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

A clinical decision report using

Ostermann S, Morel P, Chalé JJ, et al. Randomized controlled trial of enhanced recovery program dedicated to elderly patients after colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019;62(9):1105-1116. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCR.0000000000001442

for an elderly patient undergoing colorectal surgery.

Graduate Commencement, South Georgia (2022), Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Commencements

South Georgia Campus Graduate Programs Commencement program, Class of 2022. Degrees include Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences.

The Need For Queer Education In Graduate Psychotherapy Programs, Rachel Warner

Consensus

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Intouch Week Of July 25, 2022, New York Medical College

InTouch

• Student Clinician Ceremony Marks Start of Clinical Years for SOM Class of 2024
• NYMC and TU Host 20th COVID-19 Symposium
• Student Housing Superintendent Visar Zeka Brings More Than 15 Years of Experience to NYMC

Emerging Health Professionals: Charting A Pathway To Post-Secondary Education And Careers In Health Care, Jeanne M. Reilly M.Ed., Lisa Greenawalt Edd, Michael Damweber, Brandon Kwiatek Ma, Margaret Hadinger Edd, Ms

Department of Education

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Tuberculous Pericarditis, Chun Kit Wong, Yeuk Chi Choi

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology

Tuberculous (TB) pericarditis, a severe extrapulmonary manifestation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is notorious for its challenging presentation. We report a case of effusive-constrictive pericarditis due to tuberculosis infection.