Drug and dental impression materials [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2012 Guidelines to prevent cross contamination with infectious agents have been instituted for dental clinical and laboratory procedures. However, compliance by dental offices and clinics in disinfecting impression material has not been universal.
Sudhakara V Maller +5 more
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Disinfection Procedures and Their Effect on the Microorganism Colonization of Dental Impression Materials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of In Vitro Studies [PDF]
Bioengineering, 2022 Dental impressions are contaminated with potentially pathogenic microorganisms when they come into contact with patient blood, saliva, and plaque. Numerous disinfectants are used; however, no sole disinfectant can be designated as universal for all the ...
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The Effect of Disinfectants on the Properties of Dental Impression Materials
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2016 Introduction: The disinfection of dental impressions is necessary in terms of preventing the transmission of infection from patients' blood or saliva before processing at a dental office or laboratory.
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A bibliometric analysis of the 100 most-cited articles in dental materials journals [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Bibliometric studies are important as they provide an overview of research and scientific activity in a specific field. But studies of this type to determine the characteristics of the most cited articles in dental materials journals are ...
Alla, Rama Krishna +5 more
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Factors that influence the quality of final impressions for fixed dental prostheses in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Good quality dental impressions free of air bubbles, voids, steps, drags, streaks and tears are a pre-requisite for the fabrication of well-fitting fixed dental prostheses (FDP).
Gikunda, Mary K. +4 more
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Evaluation of physico-mechanical properties of dental plaster modified with pulverized acrylic waste [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Dental plaster is most widely used to make temporary casts and as an investment medium during the fabrication of removable complete and partial denture prostheses. Dental plasters exhibit poor mechanical properties.
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An unconventional impression method using implant mount: an alternative to open-and closed-tray impression technique [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Various impression techniques have been proposed for making implant prostheses. Impressions are made at implant level – closed and open tray impressions, as well as abutment level impressions. Closed and open tray copings are used to make the
Girish Galagali +9 more
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Clinical evaluation of one-step impression technique and definitive casts [PDF]
Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2022 Background/Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the quality of impressions made with vinyl polysiloxane (VPS) material in clinical conditions by using the one-step impression technique, and the quality of casts generated from these impressions.
Özcan Işıl +4 more
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An overview of advances in glass ionomer cements [PDF]
, 2022 Glass-ionomer dental cements (GICs) are aesthetic direct restorative materials with anticariogenic activity. Glass-ionomers are composed of alumino-silicate glass powder and poly acrylic acid liquid.
Alla, Rama Krishna +8 more
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Materials used to maintain integrity of enamel in Orthodontics: an update [PDF]
, 2021 After Orthodontic treatment, it\u27s just as crucial to restore a healthy and normal tooth structure as it is to achieve the aims of Orthodontics. Orthodontic treatment has the potential to cause some damage to dental enamel.
Kandikatla, Pradeep +3 more
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