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Evaluation of physico-mechanical properties of dental plaster modified with pulverized acrylic waste [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Dental plaster is most widely used to make temporary casts and as an investment medium during the fabrication of removable complete and partial denture prostheses. Dental plasters exhibit poor mechanical properties.
Alla, Rama Krishna, Robbi, Keerthana, Sajjan MC, Suresh, Vasavi, Majji, Ponnapalli, Sai Vishnu, Ramaraju, AV, Av, Ramaraju, Medicharla, Uma Devi,, Keerthana, Robbi, Devimedicharla, Uma   +9 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Two Different Ultrasonic Liquid Coolants on Dental Aerosols [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Dentists are more prone for developing infectious diseases especially related to respiratory system. The ultrasonic scaler which is a major source of dental aerosol production is most frequently used contrivance in a dental set up. Aim:
Rashmi Jawade, Vishnudas Bhandari, Gauri Ugale, Snehal Taru, Surbhi Khaparde, Arun Kulkarni, Mukesh Ardale, Shraddha Marde   +7 more
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Efficacy of extraoral suction devices in aerosol and splatter reduction during ultrasonic scaling: A laboratory investigation [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2021
Background. Ultrasonic scaling generates aerosols and splatters contaminated with microorganisms, increasing the risk of disease transmission in the dental office.
Sivaporn Horsophonphong, Yada Chestsuttayangkul, Rudee Surarit, Wannee Lertsooksawat   +3 more
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The Dental Values Scale: Development and Validation [PDF]

Journal of Dental Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to produce a valid scale for use in measuring the values of dental students and practitioners—the lack of which has impeded research on professionalism in dentistry. Following standard scale development procedures, we had focus groups of dental practitioners (N=23) develop a ninety‐nine‐item pool of value terms related to ...
Langille, Angela D., Catano, Victor M. (Victor Michael), 1944-, Boran, Thomas L., Cunningham, Donald P.   +3 more
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Dental technology of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial period

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: During the Japanese colonial period, the Taipei Hospital had already provided complete dental services with a fixed price per treatment.
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Natsuyo Ozawa, Chen-Ying Wang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang   +5 more
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Effects of Extraoral Suction on Droplets and Aerosols for Infection Control Practices

Dentistry Journal, 2021
Dental professionals are at increased risk of being infected with airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 because they are often exposed to droplets/aerosols production during dental treatment.
Hidenobu Senpuku, Masahiko Fukumoto, Toshikazu Uchiyama, Chieko Taguchi, Itaru Suzuki, Kazumune Arikawa   +5 more
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Frequent Dental Scaling Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Periprosthetic Infection following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Nationwide Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Oral bacteremia has been presumed to be an important risk factor for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) infection. We aimed to investigate whether dental scaling could reduce the risk of TKA infection.
Ta-Wei Tai, Tzu-Chieh Lin, Chia-Jung Ho, Yea-Huei Kao Yang, Chyun-Yu Yang   +4 more
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Fluorotic Enamel Susceptibility to Dental Erosion and Fluoride Treatment

, 2023
The purpose of this in vitro study was to test the hypothesis that fluoride treatment can prevent dental erosion on fluorotic enamel of different severities.
Silva, Cristiane Araújo Maia, Vieira, Basílio Rodrigues, do Nascimento, Johnatan Meireles, Martinez-Mier, Esperanza Angele, de Sousa, Frederico Barbosa, Hara, Anderson Takeo   +5 more
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Regular dental scaling associated with decreased tooth loss in the middle-aged and elderly in Korea: A 3-year prospective longitudinal study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019
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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Root Canal Treatment Survival Analysis in National Dental PBRN Practices

, 2022
Few studies have examined the longevity of endodontically treated teeth in nonacademic clinical settings where most of the population receives its care.
Eckert, G., Rindal, D. B., Thyvalikakath, T., Jurkovich, M., Gilbert, G. H., LaPradd, M., Duncan, W. D., Siddiqui, Z., National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group, Medam, J. K.   +9 more
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