Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University

This study tested two different bulk-fill tooth-colored materials for fixing cavities in baby molars of children aged 4 to 9. The fillings were placed using a gentle, drill-free method called atraumatic restorative treatment (ART). Researchers checked the fillings at 3, 6, and 12…

This study looked at whether using a blue LED light after applying silver diamine fluoride (SDF) can better stop cavities in children's baby molars. Forty healthy kids aged 4-9 with cavities in their back baby teeth took part. After removing the decay, some teeth got SDF alone an…

This study tested whether giving oral care education and reminder cards to people on hemodialysis improves their oral health and helps them adapt to their chronic disease. 82 adults who had been on dialysis for at least 6 months took part. They received a 15-minute one-on-one les…

This study looked at two natural ways to help with severe period pain: a desert plant called Anastatica hierochuntica and a breathing technique called 4-7-8. One hundred women aged 18-35 with very painful periods tried one of these methods for three months. Both approaches helped…

This study looked at whether a guided mandala (a circular, patterned drawing) coloring session could help first-time mothers who had a negative birth experience feel closer to their baby and more confident as parents. 66 new mothers were randomly assigned to either a structured m…

This study looked at whether eating microgreens can improve sleep patterns in athletes. Twenty active athletes without heart disease took part. Researchers measured sleep stages, total sleep time, and muscle soreness to see if microgreens help with recovery and rest.

This completed trial in Turkey looked at whether father-infant skin-to-skin contact improves bonding. 165 first-time fathers of healthy newborns were randomly assigned to early one-time contact, frequent contact, or standard care. Bonding was measured with a questionnaire at 3 mo…

This study looked at two ways medical students can help each other learn clinical skills: through an online platform or in small face-to-face groups. About 98 first-year medical students took part and were randomly assigned to one of these peer-support methods or standard trainin…

This study looked at 130 people with lumbar disc herniation (slipped disc) to see if a blood-based marker called the Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index (SIII) could help predict which discs would shrink naturally. Researchers compared patients who had surgery with those treated m…

This study looked at 167 adults with kidney failure who were on either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Researchers compared their blood levels of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals to see how each dialysis type affects bone health. The goal was to gather information, no…