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Preventive Dentistry Techniques in the Treatment of Dental Caries and Biofilm Control: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study reviews the biological mechanisms and recent advances in preventive dentistry therapies that prevent the formation dental caries, covering both traditional and novel techniques.
Oatmen, Tyler R.
core  

Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health-Related Complications of Breast Cancer Treatment: Assessing Dental Hygienists’ Knowledge and Professional Practice

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: Approximately 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. every year. These patients commonly suffer from oral complications of their cancer therapy.
Inglehart, Marita Rohr   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Management of severe bone loss in patients at risk of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw with microsurgery and guided bone regeneration: A case study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of the radiopacity of MTA and Portland cement in conventional and digital radiographic systems

open access: yesRevista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 2010
Introduction: The present study aimed evaluates objectively the radiopacity of MTA and Portland Cement (PC) in conventional and digital radiographic systems. Methods: Five test specimens for each material had been confectioned with 10mm of diameter and
Carolina dos Santos Guimarães   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental digital radiography : a survey of quality aspects

open access: yes, 2005
The aim was to evaluate the experiences of Swedish general dental practitioners (GDPs) with digital radiography and their opinion on the same, particularly regarding quality issues.
Hellén-Halme, Kristina,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy of direct digital radiography and conventional radiography for proximal caries detection in primary teeth: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2016
Objective: The present study was conducted to uncover the diagnostic accuracy of digital versus conventional radiographic methods for the detection of proximal caries in primary teeth. Methods: Two researchers independently involved in the search process
Sivakumar Nuvvula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perigraftitis, an independent biologic complication associated with implants placed in grafted bone

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Perigraftitis is a recently introduced concept describing biologic complications specifically associated with implants placed in grafted bone. It is characterized by inflammation resulting from bacterial colonization of grafted bone and/or residual graft particulates.
Jonathan H. Do   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality comparison of direct digital panoramic radiography and computed radiography panoramic

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2013
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Digital panoramic X-ray images can be captured using photostimulable phosphors or solid-state detectors (i.e. charge-coupled devices and Flat-Panels).
Dariush Goodarzipour   +2 more
doaj  

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