Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Herbal and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Gingival Health by Vaishnavi Senkalvarayan, Priya Kesavan, Jayachandran Dorairaj, R Madhumala, Saranyan Ravi, Ann Theresa Tomy

“…Introduction: Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a chemical mouthwash that has been considered the gold standard, but has its drawbacks. …”
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Sketch-Based Spatial Queries for the Retrieval of Human Locomotion Patterns in Smart Environments by Gamhewage C. de Silva, Toshihiko Yamasaki, Kiyoharu Aizawa

“…A system for retrieving video sequences created by tracking humans in a smart environment, by using spatial queries, is presented. …”
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¿Donde los guanacos se pasean crudos? Ideas de naturaleza en Parques Nacionales by Brenda Sofía Ponzi

“… Un Parque Nacional es un espacio atravesado por diferentes corrientes de pensamiento que definen el significado de la naturaleza y su conservación. En relación a ello, el objetivo del artículo buscó identificar las diferentes ideas que influyen en la construcción y consolidación del conservacionismo asociado a este tipo de áreas protegidas, en periodos de intensa migración y de posterior avance neoliberal en América y Argentina. …”
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Additive Linking in Second Language Discourse: Lexical, Syntactic and Discourse Organizational Choices in Intermediate and Advanced Learners of L2 German with L1 French by Audrey Bonvin, Christine Dimroth

“…This paper reports results from a study on the acquisition of additive scope particles as a means to enhance discourse coherence by French learners of German as a second language.    …”
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Utilising LEGO® Six Bricks® to Enhance the Pedagogy of Pre-Service Teachers in South Africa by Tarien Breytenbach, Elma Marais, Carolina Botha, Florence Coertzen

“…This study explores the potential of LEGO® Six Bricks®, a manipulative educational tool, to enhance the pedagogical skills of third-year pre-service teachers in South Africa. …”
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Glucose Management during Insulinoma Resection Using Real-Time Subcutaneous Continuous Glucose Monitoring by Yuki Sugiyama, Chiaki Kiuchi, Maiko Suzuki, Yuki Maruyama, Ryo Wakabayashi, Yasunari Ohno, Shugo Takahata, Takumi Shibazaki, Mikito Kawamata

“…Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor that causes hypoglycemia due to unregulated insulin secretion. …”
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Physicochemical properties of Alisma starch by Fenxia Han, Yongqiang Wang, Hao Zhang, Sheng Zhang, Sheng Zhang

“…It has a smaller particle size and is A-type starch. Its pasting temperature and trough viscosity are higher, and its freeze -thaw stability is intermediate. …”
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Organes du corps et dispositifs de la forge chez les Moose du Burkina Faso by Lidia Calderoli

“…Consequently, the body of the infirm individual reflects a broader social body, his family and his relations with smiths a group. …”
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Psychometric properties of Psychosocial Inventory for Caregivers (PIC) scale by Abhijeet Singh, Arif Ali

“…Conclusion: With the development of a PIC scale, a comprehensive assessment can be done to know the various factors and consequences related to caregivers of a person with mental illness.…”
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Umsetzung von verbindlichen Flächensparzielen im Rahmen der räumlichen Planung by Lutke Blecken, Robert Böhnke, Gabriel Götze, Jens-Martin Gutsche, Wolfgang Köck, Thomas Preuß

“…However, there has not been any operationalization in the form of binding targets at state, regional or municipal level to date. Operationalizing a binding quota system could involve trading land certificates (using an environmental economic approach) and spatial planning (using a regulatory approach). …”
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REVISTA DIREITO GV EM NÚMEROS: BALANÇO DE 2023 E PERSPECTIVAS PARA 2024 by Pedro Salomon Bezerra Mouallem, Luciana Gross Cunha, Catarina Helena Cortada Barbieri, Henrique Cruz Noya, Lívia Gonçalves Buzolin

“…Resumo Este editorial oferece um balanço de 2023 da Revista Direito GV, com dados gerais relativos ao fluxo de manuscritos submetidos à revista durante o ano. Expõe também as perspectivas editoriais para 2024, concluído o processo de adaptação à nova Política Editorial. …”
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Comparison of Presumed PDF Models of Turbulent Flames by Chen Huang, Andrei N. Lipatnikov

“…Commonly invoked for this purpose is a beta-function PDF or a combination of Dirac delta functions, with the parameters of the two PDFs being determined based on the values of their first and second moments computed by integrating proper balance equations. …”
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Promoting HOTS and critical thinking to English students of higher education through authentic assessment by Lilis Lisdawati, Amalul Umam

“…This study used qualitative descriptive approach by giving participants a bunch of discussion in a form of interview where the participants were four college students from a private university in Bogor. …”
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Perception and Acceptance of the Newly Introduced COVID-19 Precaution (THIRD) Vaccination Dose among Health Workers at an Indian Medical College by Shibaji Gupta, Arup Chakraborty, Sucharita Maji, Abhishek De, Arista Lahiri, Debasis Das

“…Introduction: India has run a nationwide vaccination campaign against COVID-19, which has recently introduced a precaution (third) dose for health workers. …”
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Service Innovation of Insurance Data Based on Cloud Computing in the Era of Big Data by Wei Yang, Junkai Zhou

“…With the advent of the era of big data, great changes have taken place in the insurance industry, gradually entering the field of Internet insurance, and a large amount of insurance data has been accumulated. …”
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Experimental Study on Viscoplastic Property of Unsaturated Reticulate Red Clay Used as an Engineered Barrier by Chuang Zhang, Jian-Zhong Li, Yong He

“…In this study, to explore the feasibility of a compacted red clay as an engineered barrier in landfills, the viscoplastic property of remodeled unsaturated reticulate red clay was studied through a series of triaxial tests. …”
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Quantum Private Comparison Protocol with Cluster States by Min Hou, Yue Wu

“…In this paper, we introduce a quantum private comparison (QPC) protocol designed for two players to securely and privately assess the equality of their private information. …”
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Beyond domain-led conceptualizations of urban zero-carbon transitions by Andrew Sudmant, Matt Tierney, Andy Gouldson, Joule Bergerson

“…Drawing on the work of Donella Meadows, we apply a Leverage Points Perspective to identify and characterize points of system-level intervention that emerge from a study of climate action in Calgary, Canada, which was unique in applying a mixed set of academic approaches. …”
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Economic Consequence of Human - Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibious) Conflicts on Farming Livelihood in Rural Adamawa State, Nigeria by Celestine Lumbonyi, Patrick Boni, Ibrahim Lumbonyi, Amurtiya Michael

“…Human-animal conflict is posing a severe threat to wildlife conservation as well as the long-term viability of farming communities. …”
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Genera Mixta in Herbert George Wells’s Industrial Romance ‘The Cone’ (1895): Realism, the Uncanny Fantastic, the Industrial Sublime and the Tragic by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…The industrial sublime coexists with a generalized sense of melancholy, shown as the new social disease affecting middle-class characters—and no longer the working-class underdogs or ‘Hands’ of previous texts—in a disfigured world deserted by God. …”
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