The aim of our study was to obtain similar surface properties and elemental composition to virgin implants after debridement of contaminated titanium implant surfaces covered with debris. Erbium-doped:yttrium, aluminum, and garnet (Er:YAG) laser, erbium,
Aslihan Secgin-Atar+5 more
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A Systematic Review of Recall Regimen and Maintenance Regimen of Patients with Dental Restorations. Part 2: Implant-Borne Restorations [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the current scientific evidence on patient recall and maintenance of implant-supported restorations, to standardize patient care regimens and improve maintenance of oral health. An additional purpose was to examine areas of deficiency
Bidra, Avinash S.+10 more
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Mucosal Vaccination Against Periodontal Disease: Current Status and Opportunities
Approximately 9 out of 10 adults have some form of periodontal disease, an infection-induced inflammatory disease of the tooth-supporting tissues. The initial form, gingivitis, often remains asymptomatic, but this can evolve into periodontitis, which is ...
Victor Vaernewyck+5 more
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Worrisome Implications of Accidental Injection of Colourless Corrosive Chemicals Intraorally into Perioral Tissue Spaces: A Severe Negligence [PDF]
During certain treatment procedures in a dental clinic, few colourless chemicals like Local Anaesthetics (LA), sodium hypochlorite, formalin, hydrogen peroxide, xylene, chloroform etc., are often used simultaneously. Instead of LA, these chemicals may be
Pulkit Khandelwal, Neha Hajira
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Novel Approach to Dental Biofilm Management through Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT): A Review
Dental biofilm plays a very crucial role in the etiopathogenesis of periodontal andperi-implant diseases. Over the past decade, tremendous research has been carried outto know the structure of biofilm and the mechanism by which it causes the destruction ...
Deepti Shrivastava+8 more
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A rare case of bevacizumab-related osteonecrosis of the jaw associated with dental implants
Background Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is characterized by the development of bone necrosis in the jaws of patients receiving antiresorptive and/or antiangiogenic medications.
Gustavo Maluf+3 more
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Efficacy of two diode lasers in the removal of calculus from the root surface: An in vitro study
Introduction Scaling and root planning (SRP) is still the gold standard of nonsurgical periodontal therapy, and it has been accompanied by several supportive therapies in recent years.
Domenico Marcattili+5 more
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Surgical treatment of a paraspinal abscess with osteomyelitis and spinal cord compression in a rabbit [PDF]
CASE DESCRIPTION A 16-month-old neutered male Continental Giant rabbit (Lepus curpaeums) was referred for evaluation of a 7-day history of acute-onset, progressive, symmetric paraparesis.
Crawford, A H+4 more
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Subcutaneous emphysema during root canal therapy: endodontic accident by sodium hypoclorite [PDF]
Cervicofacial subcutaneous emphysema is defined as the abnormal introduction of air in the subcutaneous tissues of the head and neck. It is mainly caused by trauma, head and neck surgery, general anesthesia, and coughing or habitual performance of ...
Battisti, Andrea+5 more
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Background: Dental implant peri-implant mucositis is a prevalent complication that can lead to implant failure if left untreated. Various management techniques have been proposed, but their comparative effectiveness remains unclear of dental implant peri-
Bharti Gupta+5 more
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