Tag: CPD
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Shots Fired at Border Patrol Agents in Little Village: DHS Updates
Overview of the incident A tense incident on Chicago’s Southwest Side involved gunfire directed at Customs and Border Protection agents during an immigration operation, according to the Department of Homeland Security. A Chicago police officer who responded to the scene was injured as authorities worked to secure the area and assess the threat. What authorities…
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Shots Fired at Border Patrol Agents in Little Village During Immigration Operation, DHS Reports
Incident Overview Authorities confirmed that shots were fired at Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents during an immigration operation on Chicago’s Southwest Side, with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detailing the events. A responding Chicago police officer was injured in the exchange of gunfire, according to officials familiar with the incident. What We Know…
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Bridging the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap: Oral Microbiome Counseling in Saudi Arabian Dentistry
Understanding the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap in Oral Microbiome Counseling The oral microbiome—comprising bacteria, fungi, viruses, and archaea—significantly affects both oral and systemic health. A new mixed-methods study of 286 dental practitioners across Saudi Arabia reveals a persistent gap between knowledge and clinical practice when it comes to counseling patients about the microbiome. Despite moderate-to-high objective knowledge…
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Bridging the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap: Oral Microbiome Counseling Among Saudi Dentists
Understanding the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap in Oral Microbiome Counseling The oral microbiome—home to hundreds of bacterial species, fungi, viruses, and archaea—plays a pivotal role not only in dental health but also in systemic diseases. In Saudi Arabia, where non-communicable diseases are prevalent, translating microbiome science into everyday dental care is urgent. A mixed-methods study assessing knowledge,…
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Bridging the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap in Oral Microbiome Counseling: A Saudi Arabian Mixed-Methods Study
Overview The oral microbiome, a complex ecosystem of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and archaea, influences both oral and systemic health. In Saudi Arabia, where diabetes and cardiovascular disease are prevalent, translating microbiome science into dental practice is critical. A recent convergent mixed-methods study (n=286) evaluated knowledge, confidence, and counseling practices among dental practitioners, aiming to identify…