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Diagnosis, Oral (4):
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Diagnosis, Oral
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Ferrets have increased in popularity as pets, and a growing number are seen in companion animal practice. Domestic ferrets are commonly used as animal models for research of human oral conditions. The present study evaluated the prevalence of oral pathology in rescued ferrets which - to the authors'...
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PMID: 21696122
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The purpose of this study was to gain information concerning chronology of postnatal dental eruption in degus (Octodon degu). Specific findings pertain to the estimation of postnatal age at tooth emergence through the gingiva and to the age when a particular tooth is in functional occlusion. Fifty ne...
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PMID: 21696123
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Schweizer Monatsschrift fur Zahnmedizin = Revue mensuelle suisse d'odonto-stomatologie = Rivista mensile svizzera di odontologia e stomatologia / SSO (121)6 2011
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The aim of the investigation was to collect information from specialized hospitals regarding dental care before and after organ transplantation or replacement of prosthetic joints. 50 transplantation centres and 100 orthopaedic hospitals in Germany were chosen. A questionnaire was used to elucidate t...
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PMID: 21656390
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Following treatment with a removable partial denture, routine oral examinations are required to stabilize the existing condition in a sustainable way and to make possible the timely treatment of anomalies which have appeared. In cases of problems assessed during a routine oral examin...
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PMID: 21319417
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Many patients requiring surgery possess poor oral health. The presence of decayed teeth and periodontitis represent potentially potent causes of odontogenic infection that could significantly compromise the surgical outcome. Geriatric patients presenting for surgery who have not had...
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PMID: 20533965
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Many patients requiring surgery possess poor oral health. The presence of decayed teeth and periodontitis represent potentially potent causes of odontogenic infection that could significantly compromise the surgical outcome. Geriatric patients presenting for surgery who have not had...
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PMID: 20533965
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British Dental Journal (208)12 2010
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Saudi medical journal (31)4 2010
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Mean AMMO +/- standard deviation was 42.9 +/- 5.7 mm. The AMMO varied significantly between men (45.3 +/- 5.7 mm) and women (41.5 +/- 5.3 mm), decreased with age, and correlated positively with body height and weight, but no relation was found with body mass index and temporomandibular joint complai...
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PMID: 20383412
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ORL-head and neck nursing : official journal of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses (28)3 2010
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Oral mucositis is a frequent side effect of cancer treatment and can lead to delayed treatment, reduced treatment dosage, altered nutrition, dehydration, infections, xerostomia, pain, and higher healthcare costs. Mucositis is defined as "inflammatory lesions of the oral and/or gastrointestinal tract...
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PMID: 20863028
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Stomatologiia (89)1 2010
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As a result of clinical epidemiological survey of 432 Moscow students and of evaluation of medical records of annual dental examination, the high-level of various pathologies of dentitions and low efficiency of annual examination were found out in 232 students. It was traced back that main faults of...
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PMID: 20436402
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Journal of allied health (39)1 2010
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We know and what we don't know about this important role of dental hygienists. Issues surrounding this topic are discussed, followed by recommendations for our profession....
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PMID: 20216994
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Mycotic diseases are ubiquitous pathologies. Candidiasis frequently affects oral and pharyngeal mucosa (oropharyngeal candidiasis). The immunodeficiency conditions are the key factors responsible for the development of mycoses. Colonization of pharyngeal mucosa by yeast-like fungi is a frequent conse...
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PMID: 21311455
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Until the recent introduction of cone beam computed tomography scanners, standard 2-D imaging provided a moderate contribution to overall treatment planning when considering the diagnostic potential, costs of study, and risks to the patient. Cone beam computed tomography-dedicated maxillofacial imag...
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PMID: 19810647
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After the loss of funding, there was a 31% decrease in the number of specimens submitted from practitioners in private practice, with the greatest drop noted in submissions from endodontists. CONCLUSION: Despite the immediate decrease in the number of biopsies submitted after the introduction of fee...
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PMID: 20695080
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We concluded that women seek treatment for dysfunction/disorders of orofacial structures more than men do; patients seeking specialized treatment have more than one diagnosis and muscle dysfunction is more prevalent than intra-articular disorders....
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PMID: 19697648
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There was a significant difference between the percentages of participants and non-participants who rated themselves as "extremely" afraid, although the absolute difference (1.9%) was small. The association between extreme dental fear and participation was significant (OR = 0.66, 95% CI = 0.56-0.77)...
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PMID: 18974907
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Texas dental journal (126)6 2009
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The VELscope is a visualization-enhancement adjunct currently marketed to assist the clinician in assessing potentially dysplastic or malignant mucosal lesions in the oral cavity. The author examined 130 subjects, who smoked at least one package of cigarettes per day. The clinical findings derived f...
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PMID: 19639920
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Heart and Vessels (24)2 2009
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We herein investigate the association between periodontal diseases and the existence of CAD among the study population who received both coronary angiography and dental examination. A total of 174 consecutive patients with dental examination including radiography and coronary angiography in the same...
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PMID: 19337793
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Accurate digital photography is becoming part of the standard of care for diagnosis and documentation in dental treatment. Proper exposure and color rendering are critical elements in the capture of useful images with excellent representational quality. Reliable photographic techniques must be consi...
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PMID: 19830984
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In the majority of cases of apical infection of equine cheek teeth there is visible intraoral evidence implicating the affected tooth. POTENTIAL RELEVANCE: Oral endoscopy facilitates detailed examination of the mouth and should be considered along with radiography as an important aid to diagnosis in...
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PMID: 19418735
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The educational application of critical thinking has increased in the last twenty years with programs like problem-based learning. Performance measurement related to the dental student's capacity for critical thinking remains elusive, however. This article offers a model now in use to measure critic...
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PMID: 19234073
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None of the dogs with endocarditis had a history of undergoing any dental or oral procedure in the 3 months prior to the diagnosis of endocarditis, and no significant difference was found between groups with regard to the prevalence of oral infection. Dogs with endocarditis were significantly more l...
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PMID: 19119972
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The American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (AAOMP) has 619 members and 276 fellows. Oral and maxillofacial pathologists are uniquely qualified by training to combine expertise in histo-pathologic diagnosis, clinical diagnosis, and treatment. The majority of oral and maxillofacial patho...
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PMID: 19537477
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The cost for a true-positive caries diagnosis was inversely related to caries occurrence, and different diagnostic strategies may display contrasting outcomes when subsequent restorative care is taken into account....
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PMID: 19031158
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Operative Dentistry (34)5 2009
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The current study compared three groups of participants with different levels of clinical experience in using the International Caries and Detection System (ICDAS) on occlusal surfaces. Thirty participants (faculty, graduate and undergraduate students), after a lecture and hands-on training session...
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PMID: 19830976
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Dental professionals have a responsibility to educate their patients about oral cancer in order to enable them to make informed decisions about their oral and overall health. Additionally, patient education has a significant impact on patient acceptance of the VELscope exam....
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PMID: 19723432
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Veterinary Journal (178)3 2008
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The main objective of this study was to evaluate an endoscopic examination protocol for routine dental examination in horses. The oral cavities of 300 standing, sedated horses were examined under field and hospital conditions with a rigid endoscope using a standardised technique that included examin...
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PMID: 19041805
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Ear, Nose and Throat Journal (87)11 2008
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We report a patient with swelling in the floor of her mouth that was clinically diagnosed as a ranula. Suspicion arose during surgery that it was a vascular tumor and, on histologic testing, the swelling was confirmed to be a hemangioma. To our knowledge, this is the first report in the literature o...
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PMID: 19006063
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the quality and number of letters of referral for new patients received in the Prosthodontics Department of a Dental Teaching Hospital. Letters received during the month of May 2006 were included. Each letter of referral was tested against five criteria w...
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PMID: 19051555
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Lab Animal (37)9 2008
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Dental examination should be included in all physical examinations of rabbits because they have continuously growing teeth and are predisposed to dental disease. This column describes the procedure and equipment used for oral examination in rabbits.
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PMID: 18719692
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It appeared reliable, when testing large numbers of students, to administer the OSCE on different days. In order to make reliable decisions for this dental OSCE, minimum 17 stations are needed. Clearly, wide sampling of stations is at the heart of obtaining reliable scores in OSCE, also in dental ed...
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PMID: 18666893
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Lingual abscessation is a rare condition in dogs. Very little information is available on the diagnosis and treatment of lingual abscesses in the major surgical textbooks and current veterinary literature. The common clinical signs of lingual abscesses are macroglossia, hypersalivation and a relucta...
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PMID: 18482333
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The results obtained show that junior dentists and general dentists with public or private practice need more training and more experience in diagnosing cancer and oral precancerous lesions....
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PMID: 18630107
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Journal of Dentistry (36)6 2008
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ROEs are determined by patient oral health status, particularly by aspects of oral health compliance and risk for oral disease, but also by GDP characteristics. The latter may reflect perceptions of a professional role, which need to be considered in efforts to improve the quality of ROE in oral car...
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PMID: 18406034
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Australian Dental Journal (53 Suppl 1) 2008
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As in any dental treatment procedure, a thorough patient assessment is a prerequisite for adequate treatment planning including dental implants. The literature was searched for references to patient assessment in implant treatment up to September 2007 in Medline via PubMed and an additional handsear...
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PMID: 18498582
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Oral Oncology (44)4 2008
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The purpose of the survey was to assess through a mailed questionnaire the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding oral cancer and their relationship with different indicators in a random sample of 1000 dentists in Italy. Respondents know the major risk factors and only half identify the diagn...
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PMID: 17804279
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Thirty-one (4%) of 775 women with complete data developed preeclampsia. Women with CRP > or = 75th percentile were more likely than those with CRP < 75th percentile to develop preeclampsia (7% vs 3%, P < .03; RR, 95% CI 2.2, 1.1-4.4). Women with periodontal disease and CRP > or = 75th percentile wer...
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PMID: 18295179
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It is concluded that depending on the nature of the information required, each of the three methods can be used for assessing preferences. The willingness to pay method seemed to be the most difficult to comprehend, but it provides more detailed and ready-to-use information for economic evaluations...
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PMID: 18446548
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Veterinary Record (162)14 2008
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Between 2002 and 2005 210 rabbits, 257 guinea pigs and 123 chinchillas were examined; oral disease was diagnosed in 38.1 per cent of the rabbits, 23.4 per cent of the guinea pigs and 32.5 per cent of the chinchillas. In the rabbits, the maxillary right P3, mandibular right P3, P4 and M1 and mandibul...
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PMID: 18390854
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The 2006 Centers for Disease Control recommendations for routine HIV screening in all health care settings could include dental clinics an important testing venue. However, little is known about patients' attitudes regarding the routine use of rapid oral HIV screening at an urban free dental clinic....
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PMID: 18290751
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Journal of Dental Education (72)2 Suppl 2008
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Journal of Dental Education (72)2 Suppl 2008
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Acta Cytologica (52)6 2008
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The different staining methods were compared regarding the quality of definition of cytoplasmic and nuclear morphologic characteristics and the identification of bacteria, fungi, inflammatory cells and secretions. Papanicolaou and H-E staining were considered better methods. In cases of fungal infec...
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PMID: 19068674
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The mean number of coronal and root surfaces with caries was statistically significantly higher in subjects with a diagnosis of dementia (7.0 vs 2.7, P<.05). Subjects with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease had a significantly higher mean number of root surfaces with caries (4.9, P<.05) than subject...
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PMID: 18028345
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Average OHIP-14 level was 10.43. For total OHIP-14, the odds ratio comparing the homebound with the nonhomebound population was 2.06 (P=.03). After multiple logistic regression, functional ability and education level reached independent significance for OHIP-14 level were. CONCLUSION: Homebound elde...
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PMID: 18005351
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General dentistry (56)6 2008
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The role of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) in the incidence of oral carcinoma has increased among traditional non-risk patients under the age 40. This case study describes how a squamous papilloma (attributed to the HPV) was discovered using the VELscope oral screening device. Photographs of the le...
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PMID: 18810914
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General dentistry (56)1 2008
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This article sought to identify the knowledge and practices of pediatric cardiologists regarding infective endocarditis (IE), including preventive measures, recommendations offered to guardians, and the importance of antibiotic prophylaxis. Twenty pediatric cardiologists from a national reference ho...
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PMID: 18254557
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TMD subjects utilized significantly more dental services than comparison subjects overall and for several dental categories. The difference was between 10% to 20%, or about 1 additional dental procedure per year. A positive linear relationship existed between dental utilization rates and age, with a...
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PMID: 18548839
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Military Medicine (172)12 2007
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Self-rated oral health in combination with self-reported smoking and self-rated general health were associated with the majority of decayed teeth and periodontal pockets in subjects demanding routine dental examinations. CONCLUSION: This study indicates that self-rated oral health in combination wit...
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PMID: 18274031
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Journal of Dental Education (71)12 2007
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The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines recommend routine HIV screening for a large segment of the population, given that the individual understands that an HIV test will be performed unless he or she declines testing (opt-out testing). The CDC recommendation calls for...
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PMID: 18096878
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The aim of this clinical study was to explore the contents of routine oral examinations (ROE), carried out by Dutch general dental practitioners (GDPs), in relation to the oral health status of regularly attending patients. An observational study was performed, based on clinical case recording. Usin...
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PMID: 17850427
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