Self-reported oral hygiene practice and utilization of dental services by dental technology students in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. [PDF]
Afr Health Sci, 2022 Background Dental technology students are Dental surgery technicians under training, trained to assist patients maintain good oral health. Hence, their oral hygiene is expected to be optimal.
Alade G, Bamigboye S.
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Integration of haptic virtual reality simulators in undergraduate dental curricula: A survey-based study in Gulf Cooperation Council countries. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundThe integration of haptic simulators in contemporary dental education has been reported to improve students' hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills during pre-clinical education to facilitate a smooth transition to the clinical setting ...
Manal Matoug-Elwerfelli +5 more
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Chemical analyses in dental adhesive technology
Japanese Dental Science Review, 2012 SummaryAdhesive technology has evolved rapidly since it was introduced more than fifty years ago. Today, decayed or fractured teeth can be reconstructed minimally invasively and nearly invisibly using adhesive technology. However, the clinical longevity is sometimes still too short.
Yasuhiro Yoshida, Satoshi Inoue
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Virtual and Interprofessional Objective Structured Clinical Examination in Dentistry and Dental Technology: Development and User Evaluations. [PDF]
JMIR Form ResBackground Interprofessional education (IPE) facilitates interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) to encourage teamwork among dental care professionals and is increasingly becoming a part of training programs for dental and dental technology ...
Pang M +7 more
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Pattern of patients' attendance to the dental clinic of federal college of dental technology and therapy, Enugu, Nigeria. [PDF]
Pan Afr Med J, 2018 Introduction Oral health is part of general health and should not be considered in isolation, as it contributes to the individual's health related quality of life.
Onyejaka NK +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The introduction of new digital technologies represents an important advance to fabricate metal–ceramic restorations. However, few studies have evaluated the influence of these technologies on the fit of the restorations.
Celia Tobar +5 more
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Nanocomposites for Prosthetic Dental Technology: A Systemic Review
Journal of Techniques, 2023 In order to obtain the desired outcomes, nanotechnology employs approaches to control shape, size, and texture of elements in the necessary nano scale. It was previously used primarily in the areas of substance chemical productions and physics; however ...
W. Atallah +2 more
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Orthodontic Relapse after Fixed or Removable Retention Devices: A Systematic Review
Applied Sciences, 2023 Retention constitutes a fundamental phase of orthodontic treatment, of which the patient must be made aware from the outset. Retention, which can be fixed or movable, has the task of maintaining over time and stabilising the results obtained during ...
Francesco Inchingolo +11 more
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Biomedicines, 2023 Nowadays, many people use clear aligners to address their dental issues. The efficacy of transparent dental aligners must be investigated even though they are more aesthetically pleasing, easy to use, and tidy than permanent tools.
Angelo Michele Inchingolo +9 more
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