Oral health related quality of life in cleft lip and palate patients rehabilitated with conventional prostheses or dental implants [PDF]
Cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) is the most common congenital craniofacial abnormality, with a prevalence of 9.92 per 10,000 live births. In treating patients with CLP, oral rehabilitation is definitely a very important phase of the treatment in order to ...
AMODEO, GIULIA +5 more
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SURFACE COLONIZATION OF CANDIDA SPP. IN CONVENTIONAL AND DOUBLE-LAYER COMPLETE DENTURES - A PILOT STUDY [PDF]
Background: The scientific interest in dominant Candida species colonizing the surface of conventional and double-layer dentures (D-LCDs) is still topical. Numerous studies are comparing fungal colonization in both types of removable dentures.
Mariana Yankova +4 more
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Curricula for the teaching of complete dentures in Spanish and Portuguese dental schools [PDF]
Objectives: Given the need to ensure that dentists are sufficiently skilled to offer the best possible care to their patients, this study aims to evaluate the teaching methods and clinical experience achieved by undergraduate dental students in Spain and
Albaladejo Martínez, Alberto +2 more
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Reestablishment of Occlusal Vertical Dimension in Complete Denture Wearing in Two Stages
The assessment and reestablishment of the occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) are considered important factors in the treatment of complete denture wearers.
Danny Omar Mendoza Marin +5 more
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Dynamic mechanical properties of oral mucosa: comparison with polymeric soft denture liners. [PDF]
The purpose of this work was to characterize the viscoelastic behaviour of oral mucosa and compare it with the dynamic mechanical properties of different soft liners. For this purpose, a sample of pig oral mucosa and six commercialized soft liner samples
Dandurand, Jany +5 more
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Influence of denture treatment on brain function activity
The objective of the present study was to clarify whether the treatment of complete dentures and the use of partial dentures influence brain function activity as determined by electroencephalograms (EEG).
Toshio Hosoi +3 more
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Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]
Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
Alalwan +39 more
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Although complete dentures cannot be considered as a substitute for, natural teeth, they have been and remain, the staple treatment for edentulous patients.
Akshayalingam Meenakshi +3 more
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Comparison of the retention strengths of three complete denture adhesives : an in vivo study [PDF]
Statement of problem: One of the main problems posed by complete dentures is retention and stability. In order to solve this problem, dentists and the dental industry for a long time have attempted to improve denture adhesion by developing a range of ...
Barutell Castillo, Alfonso de +3 more
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Different Occlusal Schemes in a Persistent Protruding Complete Denture Wearer
Different types of artificial teeth and occlusal designs can be used in complete dentures. Bilateral balanced occlusion, lingualized occlusion, canine guidance, and monoplane are the main occlusal designs; however there is no agreement on which tooth ...
Carolina Mayumi Iegami +4 more
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