Fungi at the scene of the crime: innocent bystanders or accomplices in oral infections? [PDF]
Purpose of Review: Over the last decade, microbiome studies have enhanced our knowledge and understanding of the polymicrobial nature of oral infections.
Delaney, Christopher +6 more
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Biofilms formed by Candida albicans bloodstream isolates display phenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity that are associated with resistance and pathogenicity [PDF]
Background: Candida albicans infections have become increasingly recognised as being biofilm related. Recent studies have shown that there is a relationship between biofilm formation and poor clinical outcomes in patients infected with biofilm ...
Borghi, Elisa +11 more
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Strength Properties of Preceramic Brazed Joints of a Gold-Palladium Alloy with a Microwave-assisted Oven and Gas/Oxygen Torch Technique [PDF]
Statement of problem The effect of microwave brazing on the strength properties of dental casting alloys is not yet known. Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the strength properties of preceramic brazed joints obtained by using a microwave
Dunford, Robert +3 more
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The anti-adhesive effect of curcumin on Candida albicans biofilms on denture materials [PDF]
The use of natural compounds as an alternative source of antimicrobials has become a necessity given the growing concern over global antimicrobial resistance. Polyphenols, found in various edible plants, offers one potential solution to this. We aimed to
Alalwan, Hasanain +8 more
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Aim: Various chemical solutions have been recommended for denture disinfection; however, the immersion effect on the properties of denture base resin may also have effect on strength of the resin material.
Rizwana Anjum +5 more
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In vitro comparative study of fibroblastic behaviour on polymethacrylate (PMMA) and lithium disilicate polymer surfaces [PDF]
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and lithium disilicate are widely used materials in the dental field. PMMA is mainly used for the manufacture of removable prostheses; however, with the incorporation of CAD-CAM technology, new applications have been ...
Castillo-Oyagüe, Raquel +5 more
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Physical properties of heat cure denture base resin after incorporation of methacrylic acid
Introduction: Heat cure acrylic resins are the most commonly used denture base materials. The important limitation is they may act as reservoir of microorganisms.
Kotha Sujitha +5 more
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation Following Lateral Resection of the Mandible with a Long Cantilever Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesis: A 3-Year Clinical Report [PDF]
This clinical report describes the prosthetic management of the surgical reconstruction of a patient after mandibular resection. Complete oral rehabilitation was achieved with a maxillary complete denture and a mandibular implant-supported fixed ...
Ahmed, Ayman +3 more
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Bond strength of a silicon-based soft liner to three types of denture base materials
Background: Silicon-based soft liners have poor chemical adhesion to denture base resin, as they depend on mechanical interlocking. De-bonding between denture resin and soft liners is a common problem, as it shortens the life of a relined prosthesis ...
Israa Ali Mahmood, Radhwan Himmadi Hasan
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The relationship between dental status, food selection, nutrient intake, nutritional status, and body mass index in older people [PDF]
This paper reviewed the findings from a national survey in Great Britain which assessed whether dental status affected older people's food selection, nutrient intake, and nutritional status.
Marcenes, W +3 more
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