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ABSTRACT Objectives To compare surface treatments (as‐printed, optical polish, resin‐coated, polished) of two 3D‐printed occlusal device materials (KeySplint Soft and NightGuard Flex 2) cured with or without glycerin for surface roughness, translucency, and coffee staining.
Silvia Rojas Rueda+5 more
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Restoration of Severe Tooth Wear: Converting the Splint Jaw Position Into Definitive Restorations
ABSTRACT Objective Loss of the vertical dimension of occlusion is observed in patients with severe tooth wear and often requires comprehensive prosthodontic treatment. A critical challenge is ensuring the precise transfer of the initially established jaw relationships to the definitive restorations.
Tuba Aini+4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare the mechanical, chemical, and surface properties of three materials used for provisional restorations, manufactured with additive (3D‐printing), subtractive (milling), and conventional techniques. Materials and Methods Three material groups were tested: (a) GC TempPRINT, (3D‐printed/3DP), (b) VITA CAD‐Temp, (milled/ML ...
Dimitrios Pallis+4 more
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Tooth Loss and 12‐Year Mortality Risk in 8494 Older Adults From Ireland
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate whether tooth loss is associated with all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality in older Irish adults. Methods A total of 8494 participants from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) were included. Survey data were linked to death registration records, covering individuals who participated in TILDA Wave 1 (2009 ...
Lewis Winning+5 more
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Abstract Introduction Non‐ventilator hospital‐acquired pneumonia (NV HAP) is a common complication for hospitalized patients. NV HAP develops when patients aspirate oral secretions containing pathogenic bacteria. Appropriate oral hygiene can help mitigate NV HAP development.
Elizabeth Kozub+4 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore the characteristics of oral healthcare education interventions for stroke clinicians and the effectiveness of these interventions in improving the oral health knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and practice among acute stroke clinicians. Design Scoping review, guided by Arksey and O'Malley's (2005) framework.
Ajesh George+8 more
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Regular Smoking Accelerates the Decline in Masticatory Performance in Japanese Men: The Suita Study
ABSTRACT Background Smoking is presumed to cause a decline in masticatory performance by worsening the intraoral environment in various ways. However, no longitudinal study has examined the relationship between smoking and masticatory performance. Objectives To clarify how smoking affects future decline in masticatory performance through a 5‐year ...
Takayuki Kosaka+8 more
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The Role of Stress in Burning Mouth Syndrome Triggered by Dental Treatments: A Two‐Step Hypothesis
ABSTRACT Objectives Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a complex and debilitating orofacial pain disorder, defined as a persistent burning sensation in the oral mucosa without any identifiable causative lesion. Its prevalence increases with age, and women are disproportionately more affected.
Ashley Lebel+4 more
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Association of Number of Teeth Present With Nutrient Intake and Food Group Consumption
ABSTRACT Background Several studies have examined the impact of tooth loss on nutrient intake, yielding mixed results. Objectives This cross‐sectional study aimed to investigate the association among the number of teeth present, nutrient intake and food group consumption in Japanese adults with no history of the four major diseases (diabetes, cancer ...
Mayuka Asaeda+16 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose This study investigated the effects of implant distribution on functional and patient‐reported outcomes of patients treated with a mandibular overdenture retained by four mini implants. Materials and Methods Seventy‐four participants received four titanium–zirconium mini implants in the anterior mandible, and the relative position of ...
Jaqueline Ferreira de Sá+7 more
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