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Contact Lens Knowledge and Practices Among Students in the College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Contact lenses (CLs) are increasingly used worldwide for refractive error correction because of their optical, cosmetic, and functional advantages over spectacles. However, although their safe and effective use depends on adequate knowledge and proper hygiene practices, there is limited evidence on contact lens‐related knowledge ...
Naa Naamuah Tagoe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Fracture Resistance of Implant-Supported Crowns Using Lithium Disilicate vs. Zirconia Restorations

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Implant-supported crowns are required to withstand larger occlusal forces, especially in posterior areas. Restorative ceramics, such as lithium disilicate and monolithic zirconia, are popular; however, their mechanical properties differ ...
Anum Kamran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Rehabilitation of the Scapular Tip in Maxillary Reconstruction

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The fibula‐free flap has traditionally been utilized to perform dental rehabilitation following maxillectomy. The purpose of this study is to present our experience with dental implantation of the scapula–tip‐free flap in midface reconstruction.
Leba M. Sarkis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complete digital workflow in fixed prosthodontics: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2017
Background The continuous development in dental processing ensures new opportunities in the field of fixed prosthodontics in a complete virtual environment without any physical model situations.
Tim Joda, Fernando Zarone, Marco Ferrari
doaj   +1 more source

Two-piece mesostructure and vertically oriented locking screws design for implant-assisted prosthesis in the esthetic zone

open access: yes, 2020
Restoration of the malaligned dental implants in the esthetic zone is a challenge for dental practitioner because of the difficulty in obtaining balance and harmony between position and color of the final prosthesis and the adjacent teeth.
ME Sayed   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Ceftriaxone as a Monotherapy and Amoxicillin With Clavulanic Acid as Combination Therapy in Surgical Prophylaxis

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is crucial in preventing postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs), especially in clean and clean‐contaminated surgeries. It was a prospective comparative observational study that compared the effectiveness and safety of single‐dose ceftriaxone monotherapy with amoxicillin–clavulanic acid as a ...
Anayat Ullah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implant retained auricular prosthesis: A clinical report

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Prosthetic ears are created for patients with microtia, a congenital defect that affects 1 in 10,000 births, as well as patients that have ears removed due to cancer and trauma.
Angadi Kalyan Chakravarthy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An esthetics rehabilitation with computer-aided design/ computer-aided manufacturing technology

open access: yes, 2014
This paper describes a case of a rehabilitation involving Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) system in implant supported and dental supported prostheses using zirconia as framework.
Santiago Junior, Joel Ferreira   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of a Modular Escape Game on Undergraduate and Continuing Dental Education

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to assess the educational impact and perceived relevance of a pedagogical escape game designed to reinforce key concepts related to dental biomaterials. Methods In 2023, a modular escape game comprising four mandatory stations and one bonus station was developed and integrated into two pedagogical settings: a ...
Sara Bergman   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Prevalence of Academic Entitlement in Dental Students

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of academic entitlement (AE) and its correlation with academic performance and demographic factors across five US dental schools. Methods: Predoctoral dental students were assessed for AE level using two validated survey instruments (A and B).
Skylar Mai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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