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Procedures performed by general dental practitioners, dental hygienists and prophylaxis assistants in oral healthcare practices in the Netherlands. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
den Boer JC, van der Sanden WJ, Jerković-Ćosić K, Bruers JJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of anodization and instrumentation on titanium abutment surface characteristics and biofilm formation

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the impact of anodization and instrumentation on titanium abutment surface characteristics (surface roughness and wettability) and biofilm formation (viability and mass). Materials and Methods Titanium discs were obtained from pre‐milled abutment blanks made of titanium‐6aluminum‐7niobium alloy.
Weiqing Liu, Richard L. Gregory, Chao‐Chieh Yang, Yusuke Hamada, Wei‐Shao Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Visiting Oral Health Service Providers: Using the Q Method and Focusing on Suggestions for the Role of Dental Hygienists in a Community. [PDF]

Gerodontology
Lee SH, Bae SM, Shin BM, Shin SJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

A digital workflow for full‐arch implant fixed prosthesis: Clinical application of a 3D‐printed polychromatic flangeless trial denture, anatomic bone reduction guide, and intraoral scanning for definitive prosthesis fabrication

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract This clinical report presents a comprehensive digital workflow for rehabilitating a patient with maxillary terminal dentition using a full‐arch, implant‐supported fixed dental prosthesis (FP‐1). It highlights the integration of a 3D‐printed polychromatic flangeless trial denture and a customized anatomic bone reduction template, enabling ...
Weiqing Liu, Toshiki Nagai, Wei‐Shao Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of multimodal large language models on visually-based questions in the Japanese National Examination for Dental Hygienists: A preliminary comparative study. [PDF]

J Dent Sci
Kaneyasu Y, Mine Y, Niitani Y, Taji T, Takeda S, Tokinaga R, Shigeishi H, Takemoto T, Kakimoto N, Murayama T, Ohta K.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating challenges in prosthodontic rehabilitation after long‐term delay following fibula free flap reconstruction with a unique overlay removable prosthesis and large vertical dimension increase

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract This case report highlights the experience of one maxillofacial surgical patient who delayed prosthodontic treatment for 7 years as they saved to self‐fund access to a subsidized prosthodontic service. Without the benefit of a restored opposing dentition for a prolonged period of time, maxillary occlusal plane disruption occurred as a ...
David E. McReynolds, Advan Moorthy, Leo Stassen, Osama Omer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace factors associated with job satisfaction among dental hygienists and assistants in the United States. [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Sasaki N, Pang J, Surdu S, Morrissey RW, Vujicic M, Moore J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Impact of Periodontitis: Global, Regional and National Estimates of Periodontal Expenditure, With Forecasts to 2050

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This study provides the first global, regional and national estimates of periodontal expenditure, with projections to 2050. Costs related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, maintenance and rehabilitation are quantified across all countries worldwide.
Dian Yi Chow, Robin D. Blythe, John Rong Hao Tay, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Mario Romandini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Well-Being and Work Activity in Italian Dental Hygienists During COVID-19 Emergency. [PDF]

Int J Dent Hyg
Benvenuti M, Abbinante A, Agneta MT, Bussotti P, Cortesi V, Sangiorgi S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Periodontology: A Systematic Review

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
AI shows promise across periodontology, with deep learning achieving strong performance for image‐based diagnosis of periodontitis. However, limited data diversity, inconsistent metrics, and scarce external validation raise concerns about generalizability and clinical applicability.
Antonin Tichy, Nils Werner, Helena Dujic, Charlotte Wetzel, Vinay Pitchika, Caspar Victor Bumm, Matthias Folwaczny, Falk Schwendicke   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source