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Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira +3 more
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Due to the inadequate of a toothbrush in cleaning of interdental areas and further advanced developing of the disease in this area, dental flossing seems essential.
Hoda Shamsaddin, Amin Motamedi
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Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study
Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia +7 more
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between dentalcrowding and the periodontal index of gingival and plaque indevelopment of gingivits in children and adolescents in the age groupof 7 to 15 years old, as a mean to prevent the periodontal disease thataccording to literature, begins precociously during childhood anddevelops during adult
null Maria Dalva de Souza SCHROEDER +1 more
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Abstract Background Conventional envelope flap techniques for implant placement in edentulous mandibles are associated with greater postoperative morbidity, especially in elderly patients or those with anatomical limitations. Minimally invasive alternatives aim to preserve soft tissues and reduce complications, enhancing clinical predictability ...
Lucas Jardim da Silva +5 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Different Toothpaste Formulations in Controlling Dental Plaque and Gingivitis [PDF]
Background: Maintaining oral hygiene is crucial for preventing dental plaque and gingivitis, both of which are common oral health issues. Toothpaste formulations play a significant role in controlling these conditions.
Shrivardhan Kalghatgi +3 more
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Abstract Background Traumatic dental injury (TDI) most often requires complex and interdisciplinary management. Several factors are associated with the success of TDI treatment, including proper treatment planning and periodontal maintenance. Methods The present 16‐year follow‐up report describes the interdisciplinary management of an extrusive ...
João Carnio +3 more
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Reliability and discriminatory power of methods for dental plaque quantification
OBJECTIVE: This in situ study evaluated the discriminatory power and reliability of methods of dental plaque quantification and the relationship between visual indices (VI) and fluorescence camera (FC) to detect plaque.
Daniela Prócida Raggio +5 more
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Abstract Background Loss of the interdental papilla compromises esthetics, speech, and hygiene, significantly affecting quality of life and psychological well‐being. Reconstruction has long been considered unpredictable, particularly in Cairo RT3 cases with advanced interproximal bone loss.
Katsuhiko Akiyama
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Ten‐year follow‐up of bilateral gingival recession treatment: A case report
Abstract Background This work aims to present a 10‐year follow‐up of a young patient who underwent treatment with collagen matrix (CM) combined with enamel matrix derivative (EMD) for bilateral gingival recessions in the maxillary canine region. Methods The patient, a 25‐year‐old woman, presented with bilateral Cairo type 1 recessions.
Luiz C. L. Marques‐Junior +4 more
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