Erbium laser‐assisted ceramic debonding: a scoping review
Abstract Purpose Removal of ceramic restorations and appliances can be time consuming, invasive, and inconvenient. Erbium lasers offer an alternative noninvasive method for debonding of ceramic appliances. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of current literature on the effectiveness of erbium lasers for removal of ceramic restorations ...
Janina Golob Deeb+4 more
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Clinical and radiographic outcomes of mini-implant-retained maxillary and mandibular overdentures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Mohammadi M, Baker E, Chrcanovic BR.
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Minimally invasive approaches for implant‐supported overdentures in the atrophied mandible
Objectives The study compares three minimally invasive approaches for the retention of implant supported mandibular complete dentures, particularly focusing on patient satisfaction. Background The McGill Consensus Statement recommends restoration of the edentulous mandible with an overdenture retained on two implants.
Helene Bacher+4 more
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A Novel Intraoral Optical Scan-Transfer Device for Full-Arch Implant Reconstruction. [PDF]
Ucer C, Khan RS, Jones G.
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Validity of the Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI)
Objective To evaluate the validity of the newly developed Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI), created to assess the cause of any inability of older adults to perform oral hygiene, and to revise the instrument based on the results. Background Good oral hygiene is among the most important prophylactic measures for oral health. This applies especially
Ingela Grönbeck Lindén+5 more
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Plaque scores after 1 or 2 minutes of toothbrushing A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Aim To evaluate the difference in plaque score reduction achieved by 1 and 2 min of toothbrushing, based on data from single brushing exercises. Methods MEDLINE‐PubMed, Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases and the first five pages of Google Scholar were searched for randomised controlled trials.
Marion T. Seuntjens+3 more
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Occlusion and Biomechanical Risk Factors in Implant-Supported Full-Arch Fixed Dental Prostheses-Narrative Review. [PDF]
Berzaghi A+3 more
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Oral Health Status at Age 60 and 72 Years—A Longitudinal Study
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated oral health status in 60‐year‐old individuals over 12 years. Materials and Methods Data were obtained from The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care (SNAC). One hundred nineteen 60‐year‐old individuals (48% females) underwent a clinical and radiographic baseline examination (2001–2003) and follow‐up ...
Sladjana Critén+5 more
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Evaluation of prostheses retained zygomatic and dental implants in large defects in the maxilla due to tumors or major trauma by biomechanical 3- dimensional finite element analysis. [PDF]
Yemenoglu H+9 more
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Effects of Bone Augmentation on Implant Success and Survival: A Retrospective Analysis With 6-Year Mean Follow-Up. [PDF]
Tatli U+3 more
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