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BiofilmQuant: A Computer-Assisted Tool for Dental Biofilm Quantification [PDF]
, 2014 Dental biofilm is the deposition of microbial material over a tooth substratum. Several methods have recently been reported in the literature for biofilm quantification; however, at best they provide a barely automated solution requiring significant input needed from the human expert.
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Advances in Gingival Retraction [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction of new materials and improved technologies has created new opportunities to attain these goals of prevention and aesthetics in dental practice.
Gulab Chand Baid +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Additive manufacturing of magnesium alloys by laser is difficult because the melting point of the oxide layer is much higher than the evaporation temperature of the metal underneath. Making the oxide layer thinner can solve this problem. Alloying magnesium with strontium makes the oxide layer thinner, especially at 0.5 wt%.
Elmar Jonas Breitbach +8 more
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Alternative impression technique for multiple abutments in difficult case to control [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Even though excellent impression materials are now available for making accurate replication for hard and soft tissue, the numerous dentists have faced lots of obstacles in making simultaneous impressions of multiple abutments.
Barghi +12 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Incorporating nanosized silver into titanium for antimicrobial materials exploits the metastable miscibility gap between silver and titanium. Silver nanoparticles are synthesized via pulsed laser ablation in liquid. Silver addition refines the microstructure, increases hardness by 30%, and reduces Staphylococcus capitis microbial adhesion by 70%, with ...
Hamed Shokri +4 more
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American Twitter Users Revealed Social Determinants-related Oral Health Disparities amid the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Objectives: To assess self-reported population oral health conditions amid COVID-19 pandemic using user reports on Twitter. Method and Material: We collected oral health-related tweets during the COVID-19 pandemic from 9,104 Twitter users across 26 states (with sufficient samples) in the United States between November 12, 2020 and June 14, 2021.
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The effect of disinfectants on dimensional stability of addition and condensation silicone impressions [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. Dimensional stability and accuracy of an impression after chemical disinfection by immersion in disinfectants are crucial for the accuracy of final prosthetic restorations.
Sinobad Tamara +6 more
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3D Printed Sports Mouthguard [PDF]
, 2017 The 3D printed sports mouthguard can be specifically designed to provide exceptional protection and comfort to athletes in any sport. The process by which an athlete undergoes for obtaining their mouthguard requires a substantial amount of time and cost.
Alharshani, Abdulrahman +1 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study introduces an extracorporeal hemoperfusion system incorporating porous microbeads embedded with autocatalytic ceria nanoparticles (CeNPs) for targeted reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging in septic shock. The blood‐compatible hemoperfusion cartridge demonstrated significant improvements in survival, hemodynamic stability, and organ ...
Pilseon Im +10 more
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Mishmash Impression Technique for Managing Maxillary Anterior Fibrous Ridge [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2018 Introduction: Flabby or fibrous ridge is one of the consequences of long term wearing of complete dentures. It can develop where hyperplasic soft tissue replaces the alveolar bone and is a common finding, particularly in the upper anterior region of long
Poonam Kulkarni +3 more
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