Gingival crevicular glucose estimation and patient’s perception of pain during routine dental examination - a concept based on a novel patented periodontal device [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disease-causing high mortality and morbidity worldwide. So, physicians need to identify this condition early to implement prevention strategies.
AlQahtani Nabeeh Abdullah +2 more
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Can't do it, won't do it! Developing a theoretically framed intervention to encourage better decontamination practice in Scottish dental practices [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Guidance on the cleaning of dental instruments in primary care has recently been published. The aims of this study are to determine if the publication of the guidance document was enough to influence decontamination best practice and to ...
Ramsay, Craig R +20 more
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Influence of Instrument Kinematics on Forces and Vibrations During Root Canal Shaping [PDF]
International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management SciencesThe dental structures experience stress during root canal instrumentation, and patients feel pain from both the instrument vibrations and the applied forces.
Ankit Nayak +3 more
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Dental Research Journal, 2020 Background: Cryogenic methods have been used to increase the wear, abrasion, corrosion resistance and to improve the strength of metals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of cryogenic treatment on the cyclic fatigue resistance of rotary ...
Yazdan Sabet +4 more
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Comparison of the cyclic fatigue resistance of original and replica-like files: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Restorative Dentistry & EndodonticsObjectives This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the existing literature and quantitatively analyze the cyclic fatigue resistance of original and replica-like nickel-titanium endodontic files.
Mert Unal, Fatih Cakici
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Saudi Endodontic Journal, 2022 Introduction: Endodontic instrument separation is one of the iatrogenic errors which may affect the outcome of treatment. The present in vitro study was aimed to investigate the effect of different cross-sectional designs of separated nickel–titanium (Ni-
Roohollah Sharifi +5 more
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Dental Practice during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Observational Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) classified health care professionals and exposure risk to Coronavirus, identifying Dental Professionals in very high risk group due to specificity of dental procedures and ...
Aalap Sureshkumar Prajapati
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Topographical aspects of airborne contamination caused by the use of dental handpieces in the operative environment [PDF]
, 2020 Background The use of dental handpieces produces aerosols containing microbial agents, bacteria and viruses representing a high-risk situation for airborne cross-infections.
Ionescu, Andrei C. +4 more
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Apical debris extrusion of single-file systems in curved canals
Endodontology, 2021 Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the apical debris extrusion after using three different single-file systems. Materials and Methods: Mesial roots with curved canals of extracted mandibular molar teeth were randomly divided into three ...
Ecehan Hazar +4 more
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Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2016 The risk of infections in dental practices has been attracting for decades the interest of researchers from all over the world. A serious problem related to the transmission of blood-borne viruses is the thorough removal of organic matter, and mainly ...
Stoeva V. +4 more
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