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Effects of Modern Aesthetic Dental Fillings on Proton Therapy

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 2023
High-density dental fillings pose a non-negligible impact on head and neck cancer treatment. For proton therapy, stopping power ratio (SPR) prediction will be significantly impaired by the associated image artifacts. Dose perturbation is also inevitable, compromising the treatment plan quality.
Yun Ming Wong, Calvin Wei Yang Koh, Kah Seng Lew, Clifford Ghee Ann Chua, Ping Lin Yeap, Wibawa Andrew, Master Zubin, Sharon Shuxian Poh, Wen Siang Lew, James Cheow Lei Lee, Sung Yong Park, Hong Qi Tan   +11 more
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Implant‐related orofacial pain managed with implant apicoectomy: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In recent years, the use of implants has emerged as a widely accepted method for the replacement of missing teeth. Although rare, chronic pain associated with implant placement has been reported in the literature. Conversely, apicoectomy, the removal of the apical portion has been integrated into the implantology field in cases with
Oscar Durán‐Garnica, Karen Villarreal‐Arizpe, Hong Chen, Hsun‐Liang Chan, Guo‐Liang Cheng   +4 more
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Effectiveness of microabrasion technique for improvement of dental aesthetics [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2002
To investigate which types of enamel opacity are effectively treated by the microabrasion technique and whether this technique could be used as a diagnostic aid to determine the aetiology of these defects.Thirty two patients who had enamel opacities affecting both upper central incisors were selected and the disfigurements were classified into four ...
F S L, Wong, G B, Winter
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Long‐term outcomes of microsurgical interdental papilla reconstruction: 13‐year and 18‐year case follow‐ups

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Loss of the interdental papilla compromises esthetics, speech, and hygiene, significantly affecting quality of life and psychological well‐being. Reconstruction has long been considered unpredictable, particularly in Cairo RT3 cases with advanced interproximal bone loss.
Katsuhiko Akiyama
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Influence of oral aesthetics on overall appraisal of facial aesthetics

Dental Journal
Background: Uneven dentition is a cause of dissatisfaction to many. However, irregularities in teeth may be less unattractive when viewed from a full-face perspective than from a circumoral view.
S. Abirami, Shaista Afroz, Tabassum Nawab, Geeta Rajput   +3 more
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Five‐year tomographic and clinical evaluation of the socket shield technique: Case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The socket shield technique, one modality of partial extraction therapy, aims to preserve periodontal tissues and maintain the buccal alveolar bone volume following immediate implant placement or in prosthetic pontic sites, by the strategic maintenance of a tooth root fragment.
Renan Dalla, Khalila C. Cotrim, Rafael A. Siqueira, Eduardo C. Kalil   +3 more
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Influence of Dental Education on the Perception of Dental Aesthetics among Undergraduate Dental Students in a Nigerian University

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2020
Background: Literature has shown the existence of difference in perception of esthetics between dentists and lay people. Could this difference be attributable to undergraduate dental education?
G.G. Ameh, J.E. Enabulele
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Surgical management of persistent gingival recession after sepsis‐associated gingival necrosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sepsis‐associated gingival necrosis is an uncommon oral manifestation that may result in extensive gingival recession after the resolution of the acute phase. Methods This report presents the 2‐year follow‐up of periodontal management in a 38‐year‐old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, who developed septic shock accompanied by
Risako Mikami, Koji Mizutani, Ruriko Mizuno, Yuji Kabasawa, Koichiro Matsuo   +4 more
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Changes in patient-reported chief complaints with orthognathic surgery: a prospective cohort study

Progress in Orthodontics
Objective There is a lack of studies on patient-reported outcomes in orthodontics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in patient-reported chief complaints during orthognathic surgery treatment.
Lennart Stadtmann, Moritz Kanemeier, Thomas Stamm, Claudius Middelberg, Carolien A. J. Bauer, Johannes Kleinheinz, Jonas Q. Schmid   +6 more
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Simultaneous Bi‐Jaw Reconstruction: Double Free Fibula Flap Following Resection of Synchronous Oral Malignancy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Simultaneous reconstruction of extensive maxillary and mandibular defects in oncological cases is a complex surgical challenge. Methods We report a case of a 56‐year‐old female with synchronous oral malignancy involving upper and lower alveolus.
Subhendu Khan, Varun Saini, Vikram Singh, Ashish Gulia   +3 more
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