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Oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in removable complete denture wearers [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Objective: To compare swallowing and bolus transit time through the oral cavity and pharynx between well-fitted complete denture wearers and toothed individuals.
Marina Rodrigues Montaldi, Cláudia Helena Lovato da Silva, Adriana Barbosa Ribeiro, Camila Borba de Araujo, Caroline Vieira Fortes, Roberto Oliveira Dantas   +5 more
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Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long‐term Use In Vivo. Part 1: Characterization of Adhesive Wear and Structure of Retaining Screws [PDF]

, 2007
Purpose: The general aim of this study and those presented in Parts 2–4 of this series was to characterize the structure, properties, wear, and fracture of prosthetic retaining screws in fixed detachable hybrid prostheses after long‐term use in vivo ...
Al Jabbari, Youssef S., Fournelle, Raymond, Iacopino, Anthony, Toth, Jeffrey M., Ziebert, Gerald J.   +4 more
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The influence of oral health status on speech intelligibility, articulation and quality of life of older community-dwelling people [PDF]

, 2019
Objective: To investigate the impact of the oral health status on speech intelligibility, articulation and quality of life of older community-dwelling people. Background To our knowledge, there have been no studies on this topic in patients aged 75 years
Alva A, Locker D, Sebregts K, Smith E, Sweeney MP, Ungvari K, Zawawi KH   +6 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of 3D‐Printed Models in Tooth Morphology Training for Students

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Tooth morphology is a fundamental aspect of dental education, essential for various clinical disciplines. Traditional teaching methods, such as 2D visualizations, gypsum models, and wax or soap carving, have been widely used to develop students’ spatial understanding and manual skills.
Ivet Dzhondrova, Ilia Liondev, Hristina Galeva, Todor Bogdanov, Todor Uzunov, Dimitar Kirov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viable compositional analysis of an eleven species oral polymicrobial biofilm [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Polymicrobial biofilms are abundant in clinical disease, particularly within the oral cavity. Creating complex biofilm models that recapitulate the polymicrobiality of oral disease are important in the development of new chemotherapeutic agents.
Axe, Alyson S., Bradshaw, David J., Lappin, Gillian, Millhouse, Emma, Millington, Owain R., Nile, Christopher J., O'Donnell, Lindsay E., Ramage, Gordon, Sherry, Leighann, Williams, Craig   +9 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Upper Complete Denture on Gustatory and Olfactory Senses

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2009
Background and aims. The majority of complete denture wearers are old. Clinical experience suggests that complete denture wearers have various disorders in their gustatory and olfactory senses due to disturbance of airways between the oral and nasal ...
Tahereh Ghaffari , Fahimeh Hamedi Rad , Sepideh Mosadeg Kahnamoee   +2 more
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A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo, Alexandra Patrícia Lopes Esteves, Sandra Assis, Zélia Rodrigues, Nicholas Márquez‐Grant, Anne Malcherek, Manuel F. C. Pereira, Manasij Pal Chowdhury, Francisca Alves Cardoso   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of residual ridge morphology on the masticatory performance of complete denture wearers

Heliyon, 2023
Statement of the problem: Morphology of the residual ridge (RR) is expected to influence the masticatory performance (MP) of complete denture (CD) patients, but considerable details of this relationship are unknown.
Ma. Therese Sta. Maria, Yoko Hasegawa, Pinta Marito, Tasuku Yoshimoto, Simonne Salazar, Kazuhiro Hori, Takahiro Ono   +6 more
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Role of Saliva and Denture Adhesives in Upper Complete Dentures

Nihon Hotetsu Shika Gakkai Zasshi, 2003
上顎総義歯における床下介在唾液は, 口腔乾燥症などにおいては義歯の装着が不可能であることを考えれば, 義歯使用者にとって必要不可欠のものであり, また, 上顎総義歯の維持に及ぼす床下介在唾液の役割に限局して考えてみると, 唾液の性状, 量などが床下粘膜や床用材料と微妙に影響を及ぼしあっていることがわかる. 義歯の維持に関与する要素には, Physical factor, Physiologic factor, Psychologic factor, Mechanical factor, Surgical factorなどが考えられるが, 上顎総義歯においては特にPhysical factorは重要であり, これは大きく分けて次の4つに分類できる.
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The Australian and New Zealand Dental Implant Registry: Regulatory Requirements and Registry Development

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Therapeutic Goods Administration is responsible for the Regulation of manufacture and supply of all medical devices including dental implants. Medically, the patient is given a ‘Patient Implant Card’ (PIC). It is recommended to monitor the performance of devices in an implant registry.
S. Soukoulis, S. Davis, A. Goss
wiley   +1 more source