Defining properties of neural crest-derived progenitor cells from the apex of human developing tooth [PDF]
The connective tissue of the human tooth arises from cells that are derived from the cranial neural crest and, thus, are termed as "ectomesenchymal cells." Here, cells being located in a pad-like tissue adjacent to the apex of the developing tooth, which
Degistirici, Ozer +6 more
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Soft Tissue Grafting to Improve Implant Esthetics [PDF]
Dental implants are becoming the treatment of choice to replace missing teeth, especially if the adjacent teeth are free of restorations. When minimal bone width is present, implant placement becomes a challenge and often resulting in recession and ...
Kassab, Moawi M
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Aesthetic perception of single implants placed in the anterior zone. : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Several aesthetic indexes have been described to assess implant aesthetics. The aim of this study was to compare the aesthetic assessment made by dental professionals and students of single-tooth implants placed in the upper incisors ...
Burgueño-Barris, Genís +3 more
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A prospective cohort study on the impact of smoking on soft tissue alterations around single implants [PDF]
Objectives: To compare smokers to non-smokers in terms of soft tissue alterations following single implant treatment in healed bone. Material and methods: Non-smoking and smoking patients with sufficient bone volume in need of a single implant in the ...
Berglundh +21 more
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Background: The presence of the dental papilla is critical to achieve esthetics in a single tooth implant restoration. Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine if there were differences in the papilla fill between implant and teeth comparing ...
Rushad Hosi Nariman +3 more
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Principles of Periodontology [PDF]
Periodontal diseases are among the most common diseases affecting humans. Dental biofilm is a contributor to the etiology of most periodontal diseases.
Aas +428 more
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This study presents an injectable DNA‐based porous hydrogel integrating catechol motifs and targeting aptamers for pulpitis management. Upon in situ crosslinking, the scaffold actively recruits endogenous dental pulp stem cells, restores redox homeostasis, and modulates immune responses.
Luhui Cai +9 more
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Comparison of interdental papillae around single implants in the tissue-level (TL) and bone-level (BL) implants: A clinical trial [PDF]
Background. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of bone-level implants in comparison with tissue-level implants on dental papilla dimensions in single-tooth implants. Methods. In the present clinical trial, 50 patients, 24 females (48%) and 26 males (
Seyed Ahmad Banihashem Rad +2 more
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The Dilemma of the Open Gingival Embrasure Between Maxillary Central Incisors [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this report is to present the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment planning strategy in the presence of an open gingival embrasure between the maxillary central incisors.
Bosio, Jose A. +5 more
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Extraction socket preservation using porcine-derived collagen membrane alone or associated with porcine-derived bone. Clinical results of randomized controlled study [PDF]
The aim of present randomized controlled clinical trial was to clinically evaluate hard tissue changes after extraction socket preservation procedures compared to natural spontaneous ...
De Angelis, Francesca +5 more
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