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Risk of Malignant Transformation in Patients With Oral Lichen Planus or Lichenoid Lesions: A Retrospective Study of 323 Patients With a Minimum of 5‐Year Follow‐Up

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the risk for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) among patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) or lichenoid lesions (OLL) and the possible risk factors. Material and Methods Two hundred thirty‐nine OLP and 84 OLL patients diagnosed between years 1982 and 2017 were followed up to December 2023, diagnosis of an OSCC, or ...
Mari Vehviläinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction towards composite and amalgam restorations in IIUM dental polyclinic

open access: yesScientific Dental Journal, 2020
Background: Dentistry continues to evolve with the development of restorative materials. Patient satisfaction is an increasingly significant issue in dental practice; therefore, knowledge of the level of patient satisfaction with restorative materials is
Anisa Kusumawardani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of dental therapy students regarding the teaching and training with dental amalgam, in a dental school in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

open access: yes, 2021
Dental amalgam has been used as a restorative material in dentistry for the past 150 years. This material has been used to restore posterior teeth throughout the world and is also used in South Africa.
Bissoon, Sharmila, Moodley, Rajeshree
core   +1 more source

Systemic Disease Associations of Oral Lichenoid Disease: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the association between oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), and other comorbidities. Material and Methods A case–control study of 205 OLP, 96 OLL patients, and 301 age‐ and sex‐matched controls from Kuopio University Hospital was performed.
Mari Vehviläinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal death and exposure to dental amalgam fillings during pregnancy in the population-based MoBa cohort.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
ObjectivesThe aim was to gain knowledge regarding the risk of perinatal death related to exposure to dental amalgam fillings in the mother.DesignPopulation-based observational cohort study.SettingThe Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study, a Norwegian ...
Lars Björkman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental educators’ attitudes towards the teaching of dental amalgam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain dental educators' attitudes towards the teaching of dental amalgam at dental schools in Australia and identify preferred curricular approaches in a potentially "amalgamless" profession.
Wong, RHK   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Porphyromonas gingivalis GroEL exacerbates orthotopic allograft transplantation vasculopathy via impairment of endothelial cell function

open access: yesMolecular Oral Microbiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Orthotopic allograft transplantation (OAT) is a significant approach to addressing organ failure. However, persistent immune responses to the allograft affect chronic rejection, which induces OAT vasculopathy (OATV) and organ failure. Porphyromonas gingivalis can infiltrate remote organs via the bloodstream, thereby intensifying the severity ...
Chien‐Sung Tsai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cracked mercury dental amalgam as a possible cause of fever of unknown origin: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Sudden fever of unknown origin is quite a common emergency and may lead to hospitalization. A rise in body temperature can be caused by infectious diseases and by other types of medical condition. This case report is of a woman who had fever
Bamonti Fabrizia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of prevalence and causative factors for replacement of composite and amalgam restorations: An observational study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Aim: This study intends to evaluate the frequency and causes of replacement for failed amalgam and composite dental restorations. Methodology: A cross-sectional study comprising female patients with failed permanent composite and amalgam restorations ...
Rahaf Naseer Alhoshani, Asma Munir Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Management and disposal of mercury and amalgam in the dental clinics of South India: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Context: Dental offices are known to be one of the largest users of inorganic mercury in the preparation of amalgam-a restorative material which, if not handled and disposed through scientific methods, can pose grave threats to the biosphere.
Karthik Krishna Ramesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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