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Introduction: Defective apical seals were identified as the main cause of failures in endodontic treatment, and several studies have emphasized the importance of adequate coronal sealing between sessions for successful endodontic therapy. Objective: to evaluate the effects of Coltosol® prey expansion on the remaining coronary structure of endodontically treated teeth. Methods: Four human molars were used, extracted for reasons unrelated to this work. After the endodontic treatment, they were restored with Coltosol®.

The quality of life in small rural American towns is thought to be linked to residents’ socio-economic status and civic welfare outcomes measured through objective indicators such as education, poverty, and income. However, subjective indicators, such as space qualities and access to community services and facilities are also considered to have a significant impact on quality of life. Using place-level data, this study examines Colony, a small rural Alabama town and evaluates the opinions of the residents with regards to their quality of life and well-being.

Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the fastest growing cities of the world in terms of population concentration. Centrally located, it attracts a large number of job seeking migrants from the rural areas of entire Bangladesh on a continuous basis. Some of these job seeking migrants are readily absorbed in the urban informal service sector, which includes cycle rickshaw pulling.

Scientists communicate with their community with a specific scientific language code. Each field of science develops its proper hermetic code of scientific language, which is not accessible to non-pairs. We live in a historical cultural moment in which countries, particularly those with a reasonable scientific development, became knowledge societies in which citizens must participate in the processes of decisions about scientific politics. Thus, information on scientific research must be communicated in language accessible to the ordinary citizen.

Objective: To report a playful activity that prompted rethinking the emergency room and be the participation of the Multidisciplinary Residency in Emergency Department. Methodology: This is an experience report with a qualitative approach, performed in the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Sobral city during the month of November 2015. Results: The playful moment elucidated some of the universe of workers emergency and that the house comes to represent for this sector as run as a proper name glistens.

This research is a classroom action research. The subjects on this study were students and teachers of Vocational High School of Karanganyar district, Central Java, Indonesia. The data collection techniques used wereobservation, documentation, questionnaires and tests. The data analysis techniques employed descriptive, critical and comparative techniques.

The purpose of the manuscript was to evaluate the quality and satisfaction of the Cassems clients (Caixa de Servencia de Servicos do Mato Grosso do Sul) in relation to the hospital-hotel. It is a quantitative study in which structured questionnaires were used to the relatives, friends and companions of the patients. The deductive method was used for the treatment and interpretation of the data obtained in the research.

Personal and social skills play a key role in children and adolescents’ development, as well as their psychological wellbeing. Was used the Scale "For me it’s Easy" to assess personal and social skills in children and adolescents. The study includes 960 Portuguese children and adolescents with a mean age of 12.5 years (SD = 1.61). Included were 56.8 % boys of different educational levels.

The present study evaluated nutritional status and cognitive development of children and adolescents with Down syndrome. In parallel, plasma concentrations of zinc and aluminum were determined. The research was carried out in Campo Grande, Middle Western Brazil. Thirty individuals from 6 to 16 years old participated in the study. The Human Figure Drawing test III for the assessment of cognitive development was used. The prevalence of overweight and obesity is high, exceeding the rates observed in children with typical development.

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease, which mainly affects the lungs caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which can occur in other organs of the human body. Although it is more common in developing countries, it is difficult to eradicate it, being a very common disease in places of confinement like the prison, an environment quite conducive to its development.