Gloss retention of direct composites and corresponding CAD/CAM composite blocks
Objectives To compare gloss retention of four different resin composites with their corresponding CAD/CAM composite blocks. Materials and methods Four direct resin composites (Filtek Supreme XTE A2 Body (3M, USA), Tetric EvoCeram A2 (Ivoclar Vivadent ...
Stefano Ardu +5 more
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Microbiological evaluation of LOCATOR® Legacy attachments: A cross‐sectional clinical study
Objective This retrospective cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate quantitatively the oral microbiome in the tri‐lobe central cavity of Locator Legacy attachment and verify whether it harbors a different, potentially more pathogenic, bacterial spectrum
Ursina Nagy +5 more
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The modified dental anxiety scale: UK general public population norms in 2008 with further psychometrics and effects of age [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) is a brief, self-complete questionnaire consisting of five questions and summed together to produce a total score ranging from 5 to 25.
Robinson, Peter G +11 more
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Root Canal Treatment Survival Analysis in National Dental PBRN Practices
Few studies have examined the longevity of endodontically treated teeth in nonacademic clinical settings where most of the population receives its care.
Eckert, G. +9 more
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Analyzing private dental clinics in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Aim: To survey private dental clinics and analyze its clinicians in Riyadh city Saudi Arabia. Materials and methods: Private dental clinics that had been registered with the Ministry of Health (MOH), Health Affairs System and accepted to participate were
Fahd Alsalleeh +5 more
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Emphysema after Sinus Grafting: Importance of Patient’s Information, Early Diagnosis, and Management
The sinus elevation procedure is a safe and predictable technique that allows the placement of implants in atrophic posterior maxillae. However, some recommendations have to be followed by the patient to ensure reliable healing.
Marc El Hage +3 more
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Background Masseter muscle thickness and its relationship with vertical craniofacial morphology have been extensively studied in adults, but data on children are lacking. Objective To examine the association between masseter muscle thickness and vertical
Eirini Tentolouri +3 more
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Unusual Etiology and Diagnosis of Oroantral Communication due to Late Implant Failure
Oroantral communication (OAC) rarely occurs long after implant placement. The present report describes the rare etiology and the difficulty of the diagnosis of an uncommon OAC occurring 10 years after the implant placement in the posterior maxilla.
Rabah Nedir +5 more
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A Comparison of Management Conditions in Japan's Dental Clinics and Medical Clinics [PDF]
In recent years, national medical expenditures have continued to increase in Japan, and have now reached 39 trillion yen. In contrast, dental clinic expenditures have been slow to grow over the past few years, totaling 2.7132 trillion yen.
Kawabuchi, Koichi; Department of Health Care Economics, Division of Public Health, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo 113-8549 +1 more
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Sequelae in primary teeth after traumatic injury
Purpose: Determine the prevalence of injuries due to dislocation in the primary dentition and the associated sequelae in children treated at Pediatric Dentistry Clinic of the School of Pharmacy, Dentistry and Nursing, Federal University of Ceará ...
Mayara Fontenele +7 more
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