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Conservative Surgical Treatment of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw with Er,Cr:YSGG Laser and Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: The management of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ), with no evidence-based guidelines, remains controversial. We aimed to evaluate the efficiency of a conservative surgical treatment combining Er,Cr:YSGG laser and ...
Albanese, Antonino, Bedogni, Alberto, Campisi, Giuseppina, Cumbo, Enzo Maria Giuseppe, Di Fede, Olga, Licata, Maria Ester, Maniscalco, Laura, Mauceri, Rodolfo, Mazzola, Giuseppina, Panzarella, Vera, Toia, Francesca   +10 more
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Pain Perception and Anxiety Levels during Menstrual Cycle Associated with Periodontal Therapy

International Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Objectives. To compare the pain perception and anxiety levels of female patients undergoing scaling and root planing during menstrual (perimenstrual) period with those observed during postmenstrual period. Materials and Methods.
Nikhat Fatima, P. Raja Babu, Vidya Sagar Sisinty, Bassel Tarakji   +3 more
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Comparison of nonsurgical periodontal therapy with hand scaler, conventional ultrasonic scaler, and vector™ ultrasonic system in patients with generalized chronic periodontitis

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2016
Background: The purpose of the study was to compare clinical efficacy of nonsurgical periodontal therapy with hand scaler, conventional ultrasonic scaler, and Vector™ ultrasonic system in patients with generalized chronic periodontitis.
Ashutosh Nirola, Priyanka Batra, Sharanbir Kaur   +2 more
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Soft palatal wound associated with dental avulsion: an exceptional consequence of a bovine horn blow in children

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Palatal wounds in children as a result of a bovine horn blow have rarely been observed in adults and almost never in children. They are serious and can lead to fatal complications. Dental injuries by bovine horn are also rare.
Zegbeh-N'guessan Eric Kouassi, Koné Rokiatou, Djémi Ernest Martial, Bérété Pornan Issa Jules, Irié Gohi bi Serge, Crézoit Gréberet Emmanuel   +5 more
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Effectiveness of Ozone against Common Dental Problems: A Literature Review

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Oral disease represents a major concern among all populations. Despite great efforts that have been made in the past few decades to overcome these diseases; a large part of the world population still suffers from oral diseases which are considered a ...
S. Durgapal, Mamatha Shetty
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laser Disinfection Acts as Biofilm‐Disrupter in Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)

Journal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infections after joint arthroplasties represent a devastating and progressively escalating complication with increased morbidity and mortality. The eradication of biofilms from infected implants is still an unsolved challenge. The erbium‐doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser, which delivers high‐energy light for rapid tissue ablation ...
Lukas K. Kriechbaumer, Christian Deininger, Alexander Planitzer, Marian Mitterer, Wolfgang Happak, Sylvia Nürnberger, Patrick Marko, Sebastian Filipp, Gerhild Thalhammer, Stephan Frenzel, Laura Hruby, Gundobert Korn   +11 more
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Mucormycosis - The deadly fungus – A case report with dental perspective

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection caused by members of Mucorales and zygomycotic species. These are saprophytes known as Mucormycotina that grow from rotten matter or soils during the decomposition of soil.
Rakashree Chakraborty, D. Pandya, Priyanka Dausage, Ashmita Chawla   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete, Abdelahhad Barbour, Chunxiang Sun, Howard C. Tenenbaum, Michael B. Goldberg, Michael Glogauer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hairy Tongue [PDF]

, 2017
Hairy tongue (lingua villosa) is a commonly observed condition of defective desquamation of the filiform papillae that results from a variety of precipitating factors. [1] The condition is most frequently referred to as black hairy tongue (lingua villosa
Burgess, Jeff, Butler, David F., Eisen, Drore, Handler, Marc Zachary, Lynch, Denis P, Stafford, Gary L   +5 more
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An elderly with a ‘bony’ smile [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician, 2016
A 62-year-old Caucasian man presented with progressive painless loss of the upper dentition and discolouration of the upper gums. He was referred by a dentist after undergoing dental treatment with debridement twice before his presentation to the ...
Irfan Mohamad , Sanjeevan Nadarajah
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