Pilot Study on the Development and Integration of Anthropomorphic Models within the Dental Technician Curriculum [PDF]
Dentistry JournalThe effectiveness of modern medical education largely depends on the integration and utilization of digital technologies in teaching various disciplines.
Kristina Bliznakova +5 more
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Dental technician pneumoconiosis mimicking pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report. [PDF]
BMC Pulm Med, 2016 BackgroundDental laboratory technicians are at risk of developing occupational respiratory diseases due to exposure to various potentially toxic substances in their working environment. Since 1939, few cases of silicosis among dental technician have been
Tan HL +5 more
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A case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis with giant cells in a female dental technician. [PDF]
Ann Occup Environ Med, 2013 ObjectivesDental technicians are exposed to methyl methacrylate(MMA) and hard metal dusts while working, and several cases of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by the exposure have been reported.
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The dental technician as a member of the hypodontia multidisciplinary team, with practical considerations for anterior restoration design. [PDF]
Br Dent J, 2023 Most patients seeking treatment for hypodontia will require prosthetic replacement of their missing teeth. This will be in the form of dentures, bridges and implant restorations.
Ford S, Ashley MP.
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Mixed-dust pneumoconiosis in a dental technician: a multidisciplinary diagnosis case report. [PDF]
BMC Pulm Med, 2022 Background In dental laboratories, exposure to crystalline silica can occur during procedures that generate suspended mineral dusts, e.g. dispersion of mixing powders, removal of castings from molds grinding, polishing of castings and porcelain, and use ...
Di Lorenzo L +19 more
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Early signs of pneumoconiosis in a dental technician in Italy: a case report. [PDF]
BMC Pulm Med, 2021 Background Dental technicians are at high risk of pneumoconiosis, usually driven by inhalation of mixed dusts, including metals. An etiological diagnosis is not easy to be performed, particularly in advanced stages. Case presentation We describe the case
Tiraboschi MM +8 more
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Dental Laboratory Technician [PDF]
International Dental JournalFDI World Dental Federation.
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Effect of Ceramic Thickness and Technician Variability on the Shade Duplication of Dental Ceramo-Metallic Restorations [PDF]
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023 Ceramic thickness and technicians’ manipulative variables are critical factors affecting the resultant shade of dental ceramo-metallic restorations. This study investigated the effect of the following variables on shade duplication of ceramo-metallic ...
Rasha M. Abdelraouf +8 more
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The first case of multiple pulmonary granulomas with amyloid deposition in a dental technician; a rare manifestation as an occupational lung disease. [PDF]
BMC Pulm Med, 2018 BackgroundOccupational lung diseases, such as pneumoconiosis, are one of the health problems of dental workers that have been receiving increasing interest.
Hirano T +7 more
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Pulmonary Foreign Body Granulomatosis in Dental Technician. [PDF]
Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul), 2015 Occupational lung diseases are caused by several toxic substances including heavy metals; however, the exact pathologic mechanisms remain unknown. In the workplace, dental technicians are often exposed to heavy metals such as cobalt, nickel, or beryllium
Chung SJ +13 more
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