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Preservation therapy for vertically fractured teeth with periodontal tissue regeneration using FGF‐2

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vertically fractured teeth often have a poor prognosis, and extraction is considered the most predictable treatment. Conventional management has consisted of preservation therapy involving extraction, bonding, root restoration, and replantation of fractured teeth.
Masaichiro Iwasaki, Masahide Takedachi, Keigo Sawada, Koji Miki, Shinya Murakami   +4 more
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Reliability and discriminatory power of methods for dental plaque quantification

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2010
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, Mariana Minatel Braga, Jonas Almeida Rodrigues, Patrícia Moreira Freitas, José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato, Fausto Medeiros Mendes   +5 more
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Laterally positioned flap with connective tissue graft to treat deep isolated gingival recessions in the mandibular anterior region: A retrospective case series with 10‐year follow‐up

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the efficacy and long‐term clinical outcomes of the one‐stage procedure for covering isolated deep gingival recessions (GRs) in the mandibular anterior region employing a laterally positioned flap (LPF) with a connective tissue graft (CTG), with a retrospective case series.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati, Stefano Parma‐Benfenati   +1 more
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EFFECT OF XYLITOL ON PLAQUE INDEX AND ACIDITY OF DENTAL BIOFILM AND SALIVA

Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers)
Introduction: Dental caries is the most common oral disease in childhood, and sucrose plays a significant role in its development. As awareness grows of the health implications surrounding high sugar diets, finding appropriate sugar substitutes becomes crucial. One of the used substitutes is xylitol - a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener.
Ralitsa Bogovska-Gigova, Krasimir Hristov   +1 more
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Demographic profile, plaque index and DMFT scores of young individuals with dental anxiety and exaggerated gag reflex.

Oral health & preventive dentistry, 2015
To characterise demographic and clinical parameters among individuals with dental anxiety and exaggerated gag reflex compared to a control group and to analyse the associations between the various parameters.Sixty-eight patients with dental anxiety and 54 patients with exaggerated gag reflex were compared to a control group of 200 individuals ...
Galit, Almoznino, Avraham, Zini, Doron J, Aframian, Eliezer, Kaufman, Alex, Lvovsky, Avraham, Hadad, Liran, Levin   +6 more
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca, Jessica M. Greco, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati, Saeed A. Elrefaei, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos, Gerald Kolb, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
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Effects of Toothpaste Containing 2% Zinc Citrate on Gingival Health and Three Related Bacteria—A Randomized Double‐Blind Study

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Objectives Gingivitis is the initial stage of periodontitis, one of the most common oral diseases and the primary cause of tooth loss. This study aims to evaluate the effect of toothpaste containing 2% zinc citrate on gingival health and the abundance of
Yujie Zhou, Yi Zhou, Binyou Liao, Xiaobin Chen, Yulong Niu, Biao Ren   +5 more
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Management of severe bone loss in patients at risk of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw with microsurgery and guided bone regeneration: A case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
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, José Maurício Paradella de Camargo, Lara Maria Alencar Ramos Innocentini, Ana Carolina Fragoso Motta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source