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Oral Health—Head and Neck Cancers: Addressing Confounding Through Negative Control and Quantitative Bias Analyses

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives While there are plausible biological explanations for the association between oral health and head and neck cancers (HNC), existing studies have yielded conflicting results. A key concern is that these associations are influenced by mediators, unmeasured risk factors, and biases. To address this, a negative control exposure was used
P. K. Elango, B. Nicolau, N. Farsi, A. V. Grant, M. C. Rousseau, S. Madathil   +5 more
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Intaglio surface trueness of dentures bases fabricated with 3D printing vs. conventional workflow: a clinical study

BMC Oral Health
The latest generation of intraoral scanners can record the prosthetic field with relative ease, high accuracy and comfort for the patient, and have enabled fully digital protocols for designing and manufacturing complete dentures.
Andrei-Bogdan Faur, Raul Nicolae Rotar, Anca Jivănescu   +2 more
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Influence of rigidity of retainers on dynamic behavior of implant-supported removable partial dentures

International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2020
Background Implant-supported removable partial dentures (ISRPDs) are an effective treatment for partially edentulous patients. ISRPDs improve patients’ satisfaction and oral function to a greater extent than RPDs by improving denture stability and ...
Toshifumi Nogawa, Masayasu Saito, Naomichi Murashima, Yoshiyuki Takayama, Atsuro Yokoyama   +4 more
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Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett, Eleanor Dawson, Marisza Hijryana, Paul Cannon, Blanaid Daly, Lorna Macpherson, Richard G. Watt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Model‐Based Cost‐Effectiveness of Direct Restorations: Amalgam Dominates

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives A phase‐down of dental amalgam use has been mandated and the feasibility of its phase‐out in England by 2030 is being explored. Amalgam use in English National Health Service (NHS) care still predominates for posterior restorations, though access to this care is increasingly limited.
O. Bailey, S. J. Stone, G. Taylor, L. Ternent, C. R. Vernazza   +4 more
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Influence of activated bentonite nanoclay/TiO2 on antibiofilm and mechanical properties of PMMA denture base nanocomposite

Materials Research Express
Objectives . This study aimed to evaluate the effects of bentonite nanoclay (B) and titanium-activated bentonite nanocomposite (BT) on reducing Candida albicans adherence to heat-polymerized acrylic denture base resin and to assess the mechanical ...
Didar Anwar, Neda Al-Kaisy, Bruska Azhdar   +2 more
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Effect of silica coating and silane surface treatment on the bond strength of soft denture liner to denture base material

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2013
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effects of different surface treatments on the tensile bond strength of an autopolymerizing silicone denture liner to a denture base material after thermocycling.
Saadet Atsu, Yasemin KeskIn
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The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool: Development and Psychometrics for Accessible Oral Health Data Collection

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Understudied populations such as those with intellectual disabilities (ID) face significant disease burden and oral health disparities. Systematic exclusion from oral health research contributes to resultant health inequalities, limits understanding of the determinants and implications of disease, and hinders the ability to improve ...
Katrina Byrne, Blánaid Daly, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes of Single‐Implant Mandibular Overdentures: A 8–10 Year Prospective Study Across Two Cohorts

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the long‐term outcomes of two prospective cohorts of edentulous individuals treated with single implant mandibular overdentures (SIMO) opposed by a conventional maxillary complete denture. Material and Methods A total of 74 participants, treated between 2013 and 2016 at the School of Dentistry of the ...
Xotchil Lourdes Tellez Flores, Lays Noleto Nascimento, Thalita Fernandes Fleury Curado, Túlio Eduardo Nogueira, Murali Srinivasan, Cláudio Rodrigues Leles   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Sandblasting on Retention of Maxillary Complete Denture

Journal of Islamic Dental Association of Iran, 2015
Background and Aim: Retention of complete denture plays an important role in patient satisfaction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sandblasting of the internal surface of maxillary denture on its retention.
Mohammad Ali Hemmati, Ali Jamali, Sakineh Barzegar, Farnoosh Taghavi   +3 more
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