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Efficacy and Safety of Duckbill Valve Voice Prosthesis in Comparison to Provox

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2019
Introduction Voice rehabilitation is the most important issue after total laryngectomy as source of vibration is removed. Three options are there like esophageal voice, electrolarynx and surgical prosthetic voice.
Monoj Mukherjee, Siddhartha Das
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Fixation of Auricular Prostheses by Osseointegrated Implants [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 1994
Placement of enosseous implants in the temporal bone may overcome the apparent disadvantages of skin adhesives and skinpockets for the fixation of auricular prostheses. The surgical procedure for placement of implants in the temporal bone and the results obtained in eight patients wearing implant-supported auricular prostheses are described.
J.L.N. Roodenburg, Harry Reintsema, Gerry M. Raghoebar, R. P. van Oort, Frederik G. Dikkers   +4 more
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Dental implant therapy in the Brazilian Public System

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2020
Aim: This retrospective study aims to describe and analyze the number of dental implants and implant-retained prostheses performed by the Unified Health System (SUS) in the last decade.
Mateus de Azevedo Kinalski, Ana Luiza Cardoso Pires, Júlia Machado Saporiti, Mateus Bertolini Fernandes dos Santos   +3 more
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Clinical and sociodemographic evaluation of peri-implant health of implant retained prostheses fabricated with an immediate oclusal loading protocol

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2019
Introduction Dental implant therapy, when well planned, can contribute to the patient's quality of life and is an important tool for solving a serious public health problem in various parts of the world.
Leonardo Stephan CAPOROSSI, Tereza Aparecida Delle Vedove SEMENOFF, Mariano Martinez ESPINOSA, Natalino Francisco da SILVA, Alex SEMENOFF-SEGUNDO   +4 more
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Technique for Foot Reconstruction with Custom-made Calcaneal Prosthesis in Primary Malignancy - A Case Report

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
The foot is an uncommon location for osseous tumors, comprising ~ 3% of all skeletal tumors, which occur particularly around the calcaneum. Radical surgery creates a void in the foot which adversely affects the ability to salvage it.
Aditya K.S. Gowda, Mohit Dhingra, Madhubari Vathulya, Rajkumar K. Seenivasagam   +3 more
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Mechanical analysis of prosthetic bars and dental implants in 3 and 4 implant-supported overdenture protocols using finite element analysis

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
In some clinical situations, the installation of four or more dental implants may be infeasible. Therefore, the installation of protocol-type prostheses with only three implants may be necessary.
Luiz Bassi-Junior, Rafael Oliveira de Souza Silva, Victor Hugo Dias dos Santos, Abner da Rocha Lourenço, Paulo Vinicius Trevizoli, Hugo Gaêta-Araujo, Polyane Mazucatto Queiroz, Vilmar Divanir Gottardo   +7 more
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The effect of smoking on the marginal bone loss around implant-supported prostheses

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction Implantology has led to several changes in the planning process involved in the application of dental prostheses to diminish bone level changes along the margins of dental implants. However, the relationship between smoking and marginal bone
Emre Mumcu, Arzu Beklen
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Zygoma implants in oral rehabilitation: A review of 28 cases

Dental Research Journal, 2017
Background: The functional and esthetic rehabilitation of patients with atrophic maxilla or posterior maxillary defect is often challenging. The aim of this study was to determine patient demographics, indications, success rate, and complications ...
Rowland Agbara, Elizabeth Goetze, Felix Koch, Wilfred Wagner   +3 more
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Mean Bone Density in Interadicular Areas of Maxilla among Patients Visiting Dental Unit of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: A close relationship occurs between the type of bone density and the success of orthodontic mini-implant. The aim of this study was to find out the mean bone density in interradicular areas of the maxilla among patients visiting dental ...
Hemant Kumar Halwai, Ranjit Haridas Kamble, Sumit Kumar Yadav, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Raju Shrestha, Pallavi Daigavane, Rizwan Gilani   +6 more
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Short Implants in Partially Edentulous Maxillae and Mandibles: A 10 to 20 Years Retrospective Evaluation

International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
Purpose. Evaluation of the short implant (8 mm in height) long-term prognosis and of the implant site influence on the prognosis. Methods. A longitudinal study was carried out on 121 patients (57 males and 64 females) consecutively treated with 257 ...
Diego Lops, Eriberto Bressan, Gianluca Pisoni, Niccolò Cea, Boris Corazza, Eugenio Romeo   +5 more
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