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Dental Dam Utilization by Dentists in an Intramural Faculty Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: From casual observation of our colleagues, only a few individuals use the dental dam for operative procedures in their faculty practice. The purpose of this study was to obtain faculty perceptions of the dental dam, quantify its utilization ...
Carrico, Caroline K., Imbery, Terence A.
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Mercury vapor volatilization from particulate generated from dental amalgam removal with a high-speed dental drill – a significant source of exposure

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019
Background The ubiquitous use of dental amalgam for over 180 years has resulted in the exposure of millions of dental workers to mercury. Dental amalgam contains approximately 50% mercury. Dental workers, including dentists, dental assistants, and dental
David Warwick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post impact evaluation of an E-learning cross-infection control CD-ROM provided to all general dental practitioners in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aim To carry out a post-impact evaluation of a cross-infection control CD-ROM, developed for NHS dental teams as a continuing professional development e-learning tool.
B Kelley K Clark   +11 more
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A retrospective study on traumatic dental and soft-tissue injuries in preschool children in Zagreb, Croatia

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2014
The purpose of this study was to analyze data according to gender, age, cause, number of traumatized teeth, time elapsed before treatment and type of tooth from the records of traumatized children. A retrospective study was conducted in the Department of
Marko Vuletić   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross sectional study of water quality from dental unit water lines in dental practices in the West of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine the microbiological quality of water from dental units in a general practice setting and current practice for disinfection of units. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study of the water quality from 40 dental units in 39 general practices
A Gross   +19 more
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Daily Application of a Toothpaste with Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite and Its Subjective Impact on Dentin Hypersensitivity, Tooth Smoothness, Tooth Whitening, Gum Bleeding, and Feeling of Freshness

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2020
The aim of this observational study was to analyze the effect of a toothpaste with biomimetic zinc hydroxyapatite (HAP) on subjective parameters after a four-week home use.
Sonja Steinert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the use of strategic frameworks in dental practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper explores the use of strategic frameworks in NHS and private dental practice. It reviews the policy context of dentistry and suggests the challenges in this context will require dental practices to prioritise understanding and engagement with a
A Pettigrew   +12 more
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Failure of non-vacuum steam sterilization processes for dental handpieces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Dental handpieces are used in critical and semi-critical operative interventions. Although a number of dental professional bodies recommend that dental handpieces are sterilized between patient use there is a lack of clarity and ...
Kirk, B.   +4 more
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Resistance to fractures of endodontically treated teeth restored with fiberglass post and cores using CAD / CAM: literature review

open access: yesЭндодонтия Today, 2020
Individual manufacturing of post and core systems using CAD-CAM technology allows to quickly and efficiently adapt these structures in the root canal. Today, there are a number of materials, one of which is fiberglass, that is intended for milling.
I. A. Voronov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Outcome of Autotransplantation of a Complete Root Formed a Mandibular Third Molar

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Autogenous tooth transplantation is a procedure to reposition an autogenous tooth to another extraction area or surgically created recipient site. The autotransplantation procedures have been documented well in the literature, and the survival rate of ...
Hiroyuki Kimura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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