The dental management of patients at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: New paradigm of primary prevention [PDF]
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious adverse reaction of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic agents; it is a potentially painful and debilitating condition that can considerably affect the quality of life of patients ...
Bedogni, Alberto +7 more
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Pre-prosthetic surgery: Mandible
Pre-prosthetic surgery is that part of oral and maxillofacial surgery which restores oral function and facial form. This is concerned with surgical modification of the alveolar process and its surrounding structures to enable the fabrication of a well ...
Veeramalai Naidu Devaki +4 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of extraction sockets in preparation for implant placement: report of three cases [PDF]
This article addresses diagnostic parameters that should be assessed in the treatment of extraction sockets with dental implant placement by presenting three case reports that emphasize the relevance of the amount of remaining bone walls.
BARCELOS, Márcio José Rodrigues +4 more
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Enhanced bone apposition to Brazilian microrough titanium surfaces [PDF]
It has recently been reported that machined and microrough (micro) Brazilian titanium (Ti) implants have good production standards. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vivo bone formation around 2 different implant surfaces placed in dog's mandible.
IKUNO, Karen Emi +2 more
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Oral bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws : clinical characteristics of a series of 20 cases in Spain [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to define the clinical characteristics of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ) induced by oral bisphosphonates in a series of patients from a circumscribed area in northwest Spain.
Diniz Freitas, Márcio +5 more
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Prosthodontic Rehabilitation and Follow-Up Using Maxillary Complete Conventional Immediate Denture [PDF]
Despite global efforts to improve individuals’ oral health, a considerable proportion of patients still progress to the stage in which the extractions of all teeth in one arch or both are indicated.
Chu, CH +5 more
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Preprosthetic surgery: An adjunct to complete denture therapy
Pre-prosthetic surgery is an integral part of Complete denture Prosthodontics. The ultimate goal of pre-prosthetic surgery is to prepare a mouth to receive a dental prosthesis by redesigning and smoothening bony edges which would otherwise cause ...
Medha Vivek Bhuskute, Ravi G K Shet
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Role of bone graft materials for cleft lip and palate patients: A systematic review [PDF]
Cleft lip and palate is a congenital anomaly. Its management requires a long term commitment, multidisciplinary and structured treatment. Treatment is initiated at infancy and continues till adolescence.
Wahaj, Aiyesha +2 more
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The zygomatic implant perforated (ZIP) flap: a new technique for combined surgical reconstruction and rapid fixed dental rehabilitation following low-level maxillectomy. [PDF]
This aim of this report is to describe the development and evolution of a new surgical technique for the immediate surgical reconstruction and rapid post-operative prosthodontic rehabilitation with a fixed dental prosthesis following low-level ...
A Dattani +9 more
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Ballistic trauma from an exploding electronic cigarette: Case report
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) first became available in the United States in 2007, and since that time, the number of e-cigarette users in the US has grown to over 2.5 million.
Christopher Ban, DMD +2 more
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