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ABSTRACT Malabsorption is a complex and multifaceted condition characterised by the defective passage of nutrients into the blood and lymphatic streams. Several congenital or acquired disorders may cause either selective or global malabsorption in both children and adults, such as cystic fibrosis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), coeliac ...
Marco Vincenzo Lenti+29 more
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ABSTRACT An 18‐year‐old female patient presented to emergency dental clinic for avulsion of maxillary left central incisor (#21) in a car accident. In the presence of an immature left maxillary microdontic third molar (#28), a preplanned virtual autotransplantation using an implant planification software was chosen to replace #21.
Aurore Barraco+5 more
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Tooth Enamel and Its Dynamic Protein Matrix
Tooth enamel is the outer covering of tooth crowns, the hardest material in the mammalian body, yet fracture resistant. The extremely high content of 95 wt% calcium phosphate in healthy adult teeth is achieved through mineralization of a proteinaceous ...
A. Gil-Bona, F. Bidlack
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ABSTRACT Aim To assess the effect of a dental traumatology educational intervention on general dentists' knowledge. The study was conducted at Vestland County's Public Dental Service (PDS) in Western Norway. Materials and Methods All PDS dental clinics of Vestland County (n = 52) were purposively assigned to a control group receiving no intervention ...
Andjelka Cvijic+5 more
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Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic success of the use of the Er,Cr:YSGG laser, ferric sulfate, or a herbal hemostatic agent for hemostasis in primary molar pulpotomy. Sixty‐five children aged 5–9 years with a total of 81 primary mandibular second molars indicated for pulpotomy were included in the study ...
Necibe Damla Şahin+2 more
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Protein nanoribbons template enamel mineralization
Significance How does enamel achieve its remarkable microstructure? This study reveals that the cleaved enamel protein amelogenin adopts a ribbon-like supramolecular structure that controls the growth of mineral into nanofibers. Protein nanoribbons of 15
Yushi Bai+7 more
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Equine temporomandibular joint diseases: A systematic review
Abstract Background The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a unique joint that enables mandibular movement. Temporomandibular diseases (TMDs) impair joint function, leading to more or less specific clinical signs. Objectives To compile and disseminate clinical data and research findings from existing publications on equine TMD.
Tomasz Jasiński+5 more
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Repair of tooth enamel by a biomimetic mineralization frontier ensuring epitaxial growth
Study shows the repair of enamel via a biomimetic growth frontier that is constructed from calcium phosphate ion clusters. The regeneration of tooth enamel, the hardest biological tissue, remains a considerable challenge because its complicated and well ...
C. Shao+11 more
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Clinical validation of a proposed diagnostic classification for pulpitis
Abstract Aim Determine the reliability and clinical validity of the Wolters classification of pulpitis. Methodology Prospective diagnostic accuracy study in which patients with pulpitis were included. Based on history, clinical and radiographic examination, participants were categorized into initial, mild, moderate or severe pulpitis based on Wolters ...
R. N. Karrar+8 more
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The economic and societal impact of periodontal and peri‐implant diseases
Abstract Periodontal and peri‐implant diseases result from a chronic inflammatory response to dysbiotic microbial communities and are characterized by inflammation in the soft tissue and the ensuing progressive destruction of supporting bone, resulting in tooth or implant loss.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh+2 more
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