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Take-home naloxone in multicentre emergency settings: The TIME feasibility cluster RCT (2024)
Journal Article

Opioids kill more people than any other drug. Naloxone is an opioid antagonist which can be distributed in take-home 'kits' for peer administration (take-home naloxone). To determine the feasibility of carrying out a definitive randomised controlled... Read More about Take-home naloxone in multicentre emergency settings: The TIME feasibility cluster RCT.

Continuous controlled conditions assessment to promote frequent revision engagement (2022)
Journal Article

Student engagement remains a priority in higher education. With assessment outcomes being the primary driving force for students, revisiting learning material usually occurs only during the immediate lead up to end of semester or end of year time poi... Read More about Continuous controlled conditions assessment to promote frequent revision engagement.

Adding authenticity to controlled conditions assessment: introduction of an online, open book, essay based exam (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, The Author(s). In the practice of designing examinations, where the emphasis is normally on the assessment of knowledge and understanding of content covered, the authenticity of that assessment model related to skills required for employabili... Read More about Adding authenticity to controlled conditions assessment: introduction of an online, open book, essay based exam.

Clinical study investigating abrasive effects of three toothpastes and water in an in situ model (2010)
Journal Article

Objectives: This in situ study compared the abrasive effect of repeated brushings (over 10 days) of a low relative abrasive dentine (RDA) toothpaste with moderate and high relative abrasive dentine (RDA) toothpastes, on human dentine in situ. Materia... Read More about Clinical study investigating abrasive effects of three toothpastes and water in an in situ model.

The synergistic effects of lysophosphatidic acid receptor agonists and calcitriol on MG63 osteoblast maturation at titanium and hydroxyapatite surfaces (2010)
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Successful osseointegration stems from the provision of a mechanically competent mineralised matrix at the implant site. Mature osteoblasts are the cells responsible for achieving this and a key factor for ensuring healthy bone tissue is associated w... Read More about The synergistic effects of lysophosphatidic acid receptor agonists and calcitriol on MG63 osteoblast maturation at titanium and hydroxyapatite surfaces.

Toothpaste detergents: A potential source of oral soft tissue damage? (2008)
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OBJECTIVES: Toothpastes are thought to be of benefit to cleaning teeth but may also have the potential for soft tissue damage at least on the cellular level by inclusion of detergents in their formulation. The aim of this study was to observe the in... Read More about Toothpaste detergents: A potential source of oral soft tissue damage?.

Wear of dentine in vitro by toothpaste abrasives and detergents alone and combined (2005)
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Aim: To measure in vitro the abrasion of dentine by toothpaste detergents and abrasives alone and combined. Materials and Methods: Detergents used were tego betain, sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS), adinol and pluronic diluted to 1%w/v. Abrasives were th... Read More about Wear of dentine in vitro by toothpaste abrasives and detergents alone and combined.