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Oral health status and associated lifestyle behaviors in a sample of Iranian adults : an exploratory household survey [PDF]

, 2020
Background Poor oral hygiene can lead to serious diseases, such as periodontitis, tooth decay, pain and discomfort in teeth or gums, infections, and loss of teeth.
Bagheri, Raziollah, Darabi, Fatemeh, Jahangiry, Leila, Ponnet, Koen, Sarbakhsh, Parvin, Sistani, Mohammad Mehdi Naghibi   +5 more
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Using E‐portfolios to Identify Threshold Concepts in Removable Prosthodontics

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Training in removable prosthodontics traditionally includes a preclinical laboratory component that precedes clinical exposure. Students struggle to relate the laboratory component to clinical work, because successful learning in removable prosthodontics involves many threshold concepts, some of which have been identified ...
Edward Waters, Delyse Leadbeatter
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative clinical trial for evaluating the posterior palatal seal developed from the conventional method and a novel functional swallow method

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2022
Aims: The aim of this in vivo study was to compare the influence of posterior palatal seal (PPS) developed from the conventional method and a novel functional swallow method on the retention of custom tray and heat cure denture base. Settings and Design:
Sweekriti Mishra, Ravishankar Krishna, Rashmi Badakka Mandokar, Shobhit Agarwal, Anoop Sharma, Misty Shaw   +5 more
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Teaching periodontal pocket charting to dental students: a comparison of computer assisted learning and traditional tutorials [PDF]

, 2003
AIM: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a computer assisted learning (CAL) programme with that of traditional small group tutorials in teaching theoretical and practical aspects of periodontal pocket charting.
AF Fouad, C Stephens, D Minton, EJ Kay, JK Luffingham, R Mulligan, RD Holt, RR Welbury, SK Lechner, SR Porter   +9 more
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Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen, Mai El Najjar, Sally Roushdy, Franciele Floriani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of the effect of plant extract, Thymus vulgaris and commercially available denture cleanser on the flexural strength and surface roughness of denture base resin

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2019
Aim: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effect of plant extract (thyme essential oil solution) and commercially available denture cleanser on the flexural strength and surface roughness of denture base resin.
Bose Babu Namala, Veena Hegde
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison Of Patient Satisfaction Between New Complete Denture Wearers And The Old Ones

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2021
Objective: To determine the mean satisfaction score for patients with complete dentures and to compare the mean satisfaction score of patients with complete dentures and without past denture experience. Study design and Setting; It was a cross-sectional
Zarah Afreen, Shoaib Rahim, Ammarah Afreen, Umer Javed, Aamna Khalil, Sadia Daaniyal   +5 more
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Physical Properties of Denture Base Resins Potentially Resistant to \u3cem\u3eCandida\u3c/em\u3e Adhesion [PDF]

, 2007
Purpose: The addition of anionic charge on denture base resins has been shown to inhibit Candida albicans adhesion and to facilitate adsorption of salivary defense molecules.
Berzins, David W., Dentino, Andrew R., Dhir, Gunjan, Dhuru, Virendra B., Raj, Periathamby A.   +4 more
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Analysis of Abstracts Presented at the Prosthodontic Research Section of IADR General Sessions 2004–2005: Demographics, Publication Rates, and Factors Contributing to Publication [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: The purposes of this study were to describe the demographics of abstracts presented at the prosthodontics section of IADR General Sessions from 2004 to 2005, evaluate the publication rate of abstracts, and analyze the relationship between ...
Barao, Valentim A. R., Lee, Damian J., Prasad, Soni, Shyamsunder, Nodesh, Sukotjo, Cortino, Yuan, Judy Chia-Chun   +5 more
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Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Standardized Dental Implant Curriculum for Nigeria's Dental Schools

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Dental implant education in many African countries, including Nigeria, is limited due to a lack of expertise and resources. This study assessed the status of implant education in Nigeria's 13 dental schools, evaluated faculty and student willingness to implement a standardized curriculum, and explored student perceptions of ...
Uvoh Onoriobe, Berna Saglik, Cortino Sukotjo, Marianella Sierraalta, Michael Razzoog, Sompop Bencharit   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source