Objectives: This systematic review and meta-analysis study sought to review the efficacy of amoxicillin/metronidazole dose and duration time in the treatment of stage II - III grade C periodontitis (aggressive periodontitis) after current follow-up ...
Malihe Karrabi, Zahra Baghani
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Assessment of the Calibration of Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Among Dental Students at Three Dental Schools [PDF]
Calibration in diagnosis and treatment planning is difficult to achieve due to variations that exist in clinical interpretation. To determine if dental faculty members are consistent in teaching how to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, variations ...
Blanchard, Steven +6 more
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Improving Dental Experiences by Using Virtual Reality Distraction: A Simulation Study [PDF]
Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures. The present study is novel because it a)
Andrade, J +7 more
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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]
Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C. +4 more
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Context: Tooth loss exacerbates the deterioration of physical function and induces illness. Numerous studies have identified the risk factors for tooth loss, and several have identified an association of tooth loss with sociodemographic factors, general ...
Ga Yeong Lee, Sang Baek Koh, Nam Hee Kim
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Can virtual nature improve patient experiences and memories of dental treatment? A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Dental anxiety and anxiety-related avoidance of dental care create significant problems for patients and the dental profession. Distraction interventions are used in daily medical practice to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures ...
Andrade, J +10 more
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Oral health treatment habits of people with schizophrenia in France: A retrospective cohort study.
OBJECTIVE:To identify the differences between persons with schizophrenia (PWS) and general population in France in terms of oral health treatment (tooth scaling, dental treatment and tooth extraction) and the factors associated with these differences ...
Frédéric Denis +6 more
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Accuracy of digital panoramic radiographs on the vertical measurements of dental implants [PDF]
Amaç: Panoramik radyografi (PR), dental ve iliskili yapilari degerlendirmek için en sik kullanilan tekniktir. Bu çalismanin amaci, dental implant tedavisinin planlanmasinda panoramik radyografik görüntülerin (PRI) dogrulugunu ve anterior, premolar ve ...
Apaydın, Burak Kerem +3 more
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Effect of non-surgical periodontal treatment on serum albumin levels in patients with chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Background. Albumin is a protein whose serum levels decrease in inflammatory conditions such as periodontal diseases. This study was undertaken to evaluate changes in serum albumin levels in patients with and without periodontal diseases prior and ...
Adileh Shirmohammadi +5 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Pre-procedural Rinse and Ultrasonic Coolant using Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Povidoneiodine in Reducing Aerosol Contamination: A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Introduction: The production of airborne particles with embedded microorganisms poses a high risk to dental professionals. Antimicrobials, when used in various forms such as pre-procedural rinse or ultrasonic coolant agents, could reduce the ...
Rini J Prathipaty +7 more
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