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Could Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines Levels IL-6, IL-8, TNFα, Total Antioxidant Status and Lactate Dehydrogenase Be Associated with Peri-Implant Bone Loss? A Pilot Study

Applied Sciences, 2021
Background: The mechanisms of periimplantitis are mostly based on biofilm-induced inflammatory lesions around dental implants. However, the host reaction, reflected by the intensity of the inflammatory response to bacterial products, is crucial for peri ...
Sergiu Drafta, Dragos Mihai Guita, Corina Marilena Cristache, Irina Adriana Beuran, Mihai Burlibasa, Alexandru Eugen Petre, Liliana Burlibasa   +6 more
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Predictive Model for Occlusal Vertical Dimension Determination and Digital Preservation with Three-Dimensional Facial Scanning

Applied Sciences, 2020
(1) Background: Occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) in the optimal maxillo–mandibular relationship is an important parameter to establish when complex dental rehabilitation has to be done.
Luminita Oancea, Mihai Burlibasa, Alexandru Eugen Petre, Eugenia Panaitescu, Corina Marilena Cristache   +4 more
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Effect of Plasma Treatment of Titanium Surface on Biocompatibility

Applied Sciences, 2019
It was recently reported that implant osseointegration is affected by surface wettability. The relationship between hydrophilicity and cell adhesion was corroborated by numerous in vivo studies.
Daiga Ujino, Hiroshi Nishizaki, Shizuo Higuchi, Satoshi Komasa, Joji Okazaki   +4 more
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The Efficacy of Selected Desensitizing OTC Products: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2014
Licensed by the Creative Commons Attribution LicenseObjectives. The aim of the present study was to review the published literature in order to identify relevant studies for inclusion and to determine whether there was any evidence on the clinical ...
Gillam, DG, Hill, R, Talioti, E
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Dental occlusion and posture: an overview

Progress in Orthodontics, 2011
In recent decades, it has been suggested that disorders of the masticatory system such as malocclusions, can influence whole body posture. A growing number of patients are seeking concomitant treatment for dental malocclusions and postural disorders. The aim of this overview is to critically analyze the relationship between dental occlusion and posture.
MICHELOTTI, AMBROSINA, Buonocore G, Manzo P, Pellegrino G, FARELLA, MAURO   +4 more
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Relationship Between Dental Occlusion Class, Head Position and Body Posture of The Upper Part of the Body

Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2020
The close anatomical and neuronal (sensory and motor) linkage between the upper cervical spine and the craniofacial section documented in literature accounts for relationships between the jaw position and the inclination of the cervical spine.
Giedrė Jurgelaitienė, Vilma Dudonienė, Marius Jurgelaitis   +2 more
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"All on short" prosthetic-implant supported rehabilitations [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives. Short implants are increasing their popularity among clinicians who want to fulfill the constant demanding of fixed prosthetic solutions in edentulous jaws.
Bernardi, S., De Angelis, F., Di Paolo, C., Falisi, G., Frascaria, M., Pietrapaoli, D., Rastelli, C.   +6 more
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Matching accuracy between CT images and intraoral surface scans using glass-ceramic markers compared to gutta-percha markers

International Journal of Implant Dentistry
Purpose This study investigated the accuracy of matching computed tomography (CT) images and intraoral surface scans using glass-ceramic (GC) and conventional gutta-percha (GP) markers.
Yoshiyuki Nakano, Takuya Mino, Yoko Kurosaki, Hiroaki Shimizu, Mariko Nishizaki, Kenji Maekawa   +5 more
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A Hemispherical Contact Model for Simplifying 3D Occlusal Surfaces [PDF]

, 2018
Statement of problem Currently, dental articulators can recreate mandibular movements and occlusal contacts. However, whether virtual articulators can also provide information about occluding dental surfaces, functional movements, and the mandibular ...
Carranza-Cañadas, Pilar, Castro-Garcia, Miguel, Moreno-Cabello, Pedro Ángel, Rubio-Paramio, Miguel Ángel, Thompson, Geoffrey A.   +4 more
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Digital evaluation of occlusal forces: comparison between healthy subjects and TMD patients [PDF]

, 2017
Aim: Continuous technological innovation has provided the clinicians to access to a computerized device that can analyse the different characteristics of occlusal contacts.
DI PAOLO, Carlo, FALISI, GIOVANNI, FERRATO, GIACOMO, IERARDO, GAETANO, POLIMENI, Antonella   +4 more
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