Cost-effectiveness of implant-supported dental prosthesis compared to conventional dental prosthesis. [PDF]
Rev Saude Publica, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis of alternatives for rehabilitation treatment of mandibular edentulism in the context of the Brazilian Unified Health System (implantsupported total dental prosthesis versus conventional total dental prosthesis). METHODS: A Markov model was developed to capture long-term clinical and economic outcomes.
Probst LF +6 more
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Masticatory index for patients wearing dental prosthesis as alternative to conventional masticatory ability measures. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Objectives The study objectives were: 1) to develop a masticatory index for evaluating masticatory ability in patients wearing a dental prosthesis, including complete dentures (CD), removable partial denture (RPD), and fixed partial denture (FPD), 2) to ...
Limpuangthip N, Tumrasvin W, Sakultae C.
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Non-Ionized, High-Resolution Measurement of Internal and Marginal Discrepancies of Dental Prosthesis Using Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2019 An internal and marginal fit between prosthesis and abutment is an important factor of the durability of dental prosthesis. In this paper, we have proposed the use of swept-source optical coherence tomography (OCT) as a novel application for non-ionized ...
Sangbong Lee +12 more
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Mechanical Properties of Three-Dimensional Printed Provisional Resin Materials for Crown and Fixed Dental Prosthesis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Bioengineering (Basel), 2023 The emergence of digital dentistry has led to the introduction of various three-dimensional (3D) printing materials in the market, specifically for provisional fixed restoration.
Alzahrani SJ +5 more
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Dental prosthesis use is associated with higher protein intake among older adults with tooth loss. [PDF]
J Oral Rehabil, 2023 BACKGROUND Tooth loss is associated with reduced protein intake, which leads to sarcopenia and frailty in older adults. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the protective effect of dental prostheses on decreased protein intake in older adults with tooth loss ...
Kusama T +7 more
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Influence of CAD/CAM Milling and 3D-Printing Fabrication Methods on the Mechanical Properties of 3-Unit Interim Fixed Dental Prosthesis after Thermo-Mechanical Aging Process. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 This study assessed the influence of CAD/CAM milling and 3D-printing fabrication methods on mechanical properties of 3-unit interim fixed dental prosthesis (IFDPs) after thermo-mechanical aging.
Ellakany P +4 more
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The Role of Biomaterials and Biocompatible Materials in Implant-Supported Dental Prosthesis. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2021 The dental implant is one of the appropriate instances of the different dental materials and their application, which is the combined procedure of technology and science in physics, biomechanics, and surface chemistry from macroscale to nanoscale surface
Eftekhar Ashtiani R +3 more
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Effect of Different CAD/CAM Milling and 3D Printing Digital Fabrication Techniques on the Accuracy of PMMA Working Models and Vertical Marginal Fit of PMMA Provisional Dental Prosthesis: An In Vitro Study. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 Background: Minimal evidence exists on the efficacy of different digital manufacturing techniques in the fabrication of precise dental working models and provisional prosthesis.
Sidhom M +3 more
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The Influence of Custom-Milled Framework Design for an Implant-Supported Full-Arch Fixed Dental Prosthesis: 3D-FEA Study [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 The current study aimed to evaluate the mechanical behavior of two different maxillary prosthetic rehabilitations according to the framework design using the Finite Element Analysis.
João Paulo Mendes Tribst +6 more
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Eur J Dent, 2022 Objective Polymeric framework represent an innovative approach for implant-supported dental prostheses. However, the mechanical response of ultra-high performance polymers as frameworks for full-arch prostheses under the “all-on-four concept” remains ...
Villefort RF +6 more
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