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Implant Treatment in the Predoctoral Clinic: A Retrospective Database Study of 1091 Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: This retrospective study was conducted at the Marquette University School of Dentistry to (1) characterize the implant patient population in a predoctoral clinic, (2) describe the implants inserted, and (3) provide information on implant ...
Bansal, Naveen K.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Smart Denture with Embedded Thin‐Film Temperature Sensors Patterned by Femtosecond Laser Pulse for Elderly Healthcare

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
We demonstrate the direct‐laser patterning of a gold thin film on polymethyl methacrylate to fabricate a temperature sensor for dentures. The temperature sensor‐embedded smart dentures are evaluated in an oral environment, enabling in‐situ monitoring for elderly healthcare.
Han Ku Nam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to Produce Speech with an Altered Vocal Tract: The Role of Auditory Feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Modifying the vocal tract alters a speaker’s previously learned acoustic–articulatory relationship. This study investigated the contribution of auditory feedback to the process of adapting to vocal-tract modifications.
Jones, Jeffery A., Munhall, Kevin
core   +1 more source

Natural Aging of Biomaterials in Ambient and Physiological Environments

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Biomaterials used in biomedical applications can change their physical properties over time, even under ambient and physiological conditions. This review highlights key studies on the natural aging of materials ranging from soft hydrogels to metals and ceramics, emphasizing how time‐dependent changes influence function and performance.
Shuyu Zhang, Anne E. Staples
wiley   +1 more source

Scoping Review of the development of artificial eyes throughout the years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Losing an eye following trauma can lead to profound psychosocial difficulties making it imperative for the wearer to be fitted with an aesthetically pleasing custom-made artificial eye.
Chinnery, H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Injectable Bone Cements: A Generational Framework for Bioactivity, Porosity, and Mechanobiological Design at the Nanoscale

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Key demographic, biological, and material considerations that drive the need for advanced injectable bone cement technologies. Injectable bone cements (IBCs) are widely used in orthopaedic and craniofacial applications due to their minimally invasive delivery and ability to provide early mechanical stabilisation.
Frank Fei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Satisfaction Level among Patients Treated with Fixed Dental Prosthesis in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Dental treatment aims at correction of existing disease; prevention of future disease with rehabilitation of patient’s lost functional capacity and aesthetics. Fixed dental prosthesis is any prosthesis that is cemented to a natural tooth or
Lajana Shrestha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profession‐Related Accreditation Requirements in Australia Regarding Anatomy Teaching: A Web‐Based Desktop Audit

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraosseous sarcoidosis imitating peri‐implantitis: A case study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause, typically affecting the lungs and lymph nodes, but it can also involve the eyes, skin, heart, bones, and other organs. The exact cause is unclear, but genetic factors and environmental triggers like infections, chemicals, or dust may play a role.
Magdalena Orlowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-inflammatory action of silver nanoparticles in vivo: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesHeliyon
The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature to investigate whether silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have an anti-inflammatory effect in vivo. The guidelines of PRISMA were applied, and a registration was made in PROSPERO. A personalized
João Marcos Carvalho-Silva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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