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Comparison of chewing activity in patients requiring complete denture with two different occlusions
Erbil Dental Journal, 2020 Background and Objectives: The loss of natural teeth causes many problems; one of major problems that are associated with edentulousness is the hypotonicity of muscles of mastication and decreasing the ability of the patient to chew food properly ...
Jiyar Amin Ali +1 more
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Strength Properties of Preceramic Brazed Joints of a Gold-Palladium Alloy with a Microwave-assisted Oven and Gas/Oxygen Torch Technique [PDF]
, 2014 Statement of problem The effect of microwave brazing on the strength properties of dental casting alloys is not yet known. Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the strength properties of preceramic brazed joints obtained by using a microwave
Dunford, Robert +3 more
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Effect of primer composition on zirconia surface properties and bond strength
European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigated the effects of different surface treatments on surface roughness, wettability, and shear bond strength of 3Y‐TZP (yttria‐stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal). A total of 180 specimens (6 × 6 × 2 mm) underwent sandblasting with 50 µm Al2O3 and were divided into six groups: (i) control (no treatment), (ii) 10‐MDP +
Otavio Marino dos Santos Neto +3 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical CollegeObjective: The objective of the article is to assess anxiety in patients undergoing complete denture treatment. Method: A valid pre-structured questionnaire was presented to the patients desirous of receiving complete dentures after obtaining ...
Muhammad Amir Ghafoor Chaudhary +5 more
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Liquid-Supported Dentures: A Soft Option—A Case Report
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Liquid-supported denture technique allows continued adaptation of denture to the mucosa both at resting and functional state. A complete denture prosthesis is unacceptable if it violates the foundation on which it rests.
Anoop Jain +6 more
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Using Role Substitution to Improve Oral Health in Care Homes: A Process Evaluation
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The oral health of many older adults residing in care homes is poor and service provision is limited. Role substitution has been suggested as a potential model to improve service provision in this context and describes the reallocation of tasks from a dentist to other members of the dental team.
Annie Hendry +18 more
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Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]
, 2011 Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Edentulism and Its Rehabilitation Among Older People in China
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the prevalence of edentulism and its rehabilitation in China's older population and describe socio‐demographic differences in edentulism and rehabilitation. Methods Secondary analyses of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). Bivariate and regression analyses were performed.
Qiuping Zhou +4 more
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Recording and incorporating Oromuscular balance for a complete denture prosthesis
, 2020 Suzanne Pradan, John KLH, Hun Yan
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between tooth loss and depressive symptoms in the Korean population using nationally representative data. Background Tooth loss negatively impacts oral function, aesthetics, and overall quality of life. It can lead to systemic issues, such as nutritional deficiencies, and is associated with mental health ...
Jae‐hun Koh +4 more
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