Published in Medicina clinica
To analyse articles retracted due to irregularities by authors helps to determine the state of scientific integrity of a discipline or country. The Retraction Watch (RW) database is the largest worldwide database on retracted articles. The objective was to determine the reasons for and features of retracted biomedical articles by Spanish authors. A...
Introduction: Informed consent (IC) consists in certifying that the patient has received information about their condition, treatment alternatives, the effects and consequences derived from the clinical procedure. Its use in the dental clinic practice has been widely investigated, but not in research. Objective: to describe the rhetorical structure...
This research was carried out to determine the needs, weaknesses, and strengths of professionals in the field of dentistry concerning the management of the four language skills of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). This study was of a descriptive, field, and mixed approach, in which the survey was the technique, and as a data collection instrumen...
This article presents the national experience of self-evaluation of an undergraduate program (undergraduate or graduate), of Dentistry in Colombia, which has voluntarily applied for high quality accreditation by the Ministry of National Education (MEN) through the Guidelines of the National Accreditation Council (CNA), and two international accredi...
The different terms of dentistry, dental medicine, dentistry and stomatology imply different practical and scientific-theoretical functions. Forensic dentistry is defined as the study of the face and oral cavity in terms of law issues, being the typical dental forensic expert represented by a practicing dentist or dental educator, being able to be ...
A descriptive research and a non-experimental, transectional field design was applied in order to analyze the ergonomics and quality of life in dental practice. For this purpose, we worked with the LEST method, which is based on collecting information on 6 dimensions. If the dentists under investigation do not improve their ergonomic condition, the...
Oral surgery corresponds to a «surgical specialty that contains the diagnosis, surgery and corresponding treatments of a wide spectrum of diseases, wounds and aesthetic aspects of the mouth, teeth, face, head and neck. This article aims to make a brief review of the techniques involved in oral surgery, the necessary education of the professional of...
Introducción: Las Tecnologías de la Información y las comunicaciones constituyen un elemento sustantivo inherente al desarrollo en todas las esferas de la vida por lo que la Odontología no está ajenas a ella. El Objetivo de esta investigación es analizar la pertinencia de las Tecnología de la Información y las Comunicaciones en la Odontología Utili...
The search for a better dentofacial aesthetic persists in modern society. It has sought treatment for patients, modalities to improve the smile and dento-facial aesthetics. Thus, comprehensive oral aesthetic rehabilitation also requires comprehensive management by a multidisciplinary team that involves different specialties such as endodontics, ort...
Pediatric dentistry has seen considerable improvements in materials and treatment options in recent years. While other dental specialties have experienced tremendous advances in their materials and methods in the last forty years, pediatric dentistry has evolved much more slowly. Although we have had success with past treatments, less invasive opti...
