Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 and Transforming Growth Factor-β Stimulate Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Activity in Dental Pulp Cells [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction The growth factors insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) are protective to dental pulp cells in culture against the toxicity of the composite materials Durafill VS and Flow Line (Henry Schein Inc, New ...
Alyssa Furey +39 more
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Developments of Thermosensitive Hydrogel for Maxillofacial Bone Regeneration
Small Science, EarlyView.Thermosensitive hydrogel with seed cells and growth factors presents a new method for bone regeneration, changing states with temperature and offering fluidity, injectability, and controlled drug release. This article reviews thermosensitive hydrogel's role in angiogenesis, neurogenesis, and osteogenesis in maxillofacial bone regeneration and discusses
Qinrou Zhang +11 more
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Amalgam Fillings: Do Dental Patients Have a Right to Informed Consent [PDF]
, 1991 Recent animal studies have shown significant mercury absorption from dental fillings and resulted in unfavorable media attention. Yet, an FDA advisory committee has found no evidence of Risk to dental patients, and many dentists believe that patients are
Royal, Michael A.
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Analysis of PM2.5 Morphology, Composition and Health Risk in a Multi‐Chair Dental Clinic
Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) at high concentrations in dental clinics poses significant health risks to healthcare professionals. However, the morphology and chemical composition of PM2.5 in specific environments are not yet fully elucidated.
Fengqin Tang +11 more
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The Evolution of Dental Materials over the Past Century: Silver and Gold to Tooth Color and Beyond. [PDF]
, 2019 The field of dental materials has undergone more of a revolution than an evolution over the past 100 y. The development of new products, especially in the past half century, has occurred at a staggering pace, and their introduction to the market has been
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Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To evaluate treatment outcomes of directly and indirectly restored root filled teeth (RFT). Electronic databases (MEDLINE/PubMed, Scopus, Embase) were systematically searched for studies comparing indirect and direct restorations on RFT. Outcomes were tooth survival and periapical healing. Minimum follow‐up time was 2 years.
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Mercury or Mercury Free Restorations in Oral Cavity [PDF]
, 2018 Amalgam is basically a concoction of metals that has been used as a potent filling material in dentistry for the last 150 years. Amalgam usually consists of silver, mercury, tin and copper.
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3D Surface Analysis as a Method to Evaluate Progress of Students' Restorative Skills Over Time
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Digital scanning technology in dental education is on the rise offering precise feedback for indirect restorations. This technology could have similar applications for direct restorations worth exploring. To this end, this study used 3D surface analysis to measure students' ability to restore teeth's occlusal and proximal contours
Andrea Rung +3 more
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Bakteri Resisten Merkuri (Hg) Pada Plak Gigi Pasien Dengan Tumpatan Amalgam Di Puskesmas Bahu [PDF]
, 2013 : Amalgam is an alloy of mercury with various metals which used for dental amalgam fillings since 150 years ago. It is still popular because of it\u27s strength and durability.
Bodhi, W. (Widdhi) +2 more
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Assessment of waste amalgam management in dental clinics in Ramallah and al-Bireh cities in Palestine [PDF]
, 2004 The behavior of dental health personnel was examined with regard to the handling and proper disposal of wastes generated at common dental clinics, and some of the amounts of waste they produce were estimated.
Khatib, Issam
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