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Mandibular overdenture retained with precision balls and bar attachment [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2022
Introduction Milled precision bar with the lateral additions of two precision attachments could significantly contribute to the primary and secondary retention of partial denture and overdenture.
Poštić Srđan D.
doaj  

Severity of periodontitis and risk of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease with a systemic inflammatory burden and is implicated with vascular pathology. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluates the association between varying severities of periodontitis and ischemic stroke with various diagnostic criteria.
Steven Sitt, Chloe J. Chang, Chin‐Wei Wang   +2 more
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Nonrigid semi-precision connectors for FPD

Dentistry and Medical Research, 2014
In the practice of fixed prosthodontics, certain situations like pier abutments, tilted abutments pose problems with rigid connectors. If rigid connectors are used in this situation, the pier abutment will act as a fulcrum because of physiologic tooth ...
Ashfaq Yaqoob, Nusrat Rasheed, Junaid Ashraf, Gowhar Yaqub   +3 more
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Short Dental Implants as Strategic Support for Removable Partial Dentures in Mandibular Free‐End Situations: A 3‐Year Prospective Cohort Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to assess the mid‐term clinical performance of short implants as strategic support for mandibular removable partial dentures (RPDs) with free‐end situations. Methods Subjects wearing lower RPDs in Kennedy Class I situations received two supporting posterior implants.
Manrique Fonseca, Samir Abou‐Ayash, Simone Janner, Nicole Schenk, Sebastian Hinz, Martin Schimmel, Norbert Enkling   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of retention in polyvinyl siloxane matrix systems versus conventional metal housing with nylon inserts in ball-retained mandibular implant overdentures [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques
Objective: This study compared the retentive performance of two polyvinyl siloxane (PVS) matrix systems (retention.sil 400 and 600) versus conventional metal housing with nylon inserts in ball-retained mandibular overdentures.Methods: Thirty ball ...
Shrishti Bhardwaj, Lalit Kumar, Shefali Singla, Charnpreet Singh   +3 more
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Effects of Regular Dual‐Light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Assisted Living Residents—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of dual‐light antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral health among older people living in assisted living facilities (ALF), comparing it to conventional oral self‐care guidance.
Wilma Romppanen, Jaana Helenius‐Hietala, Saila Pakarinen, Sanna Korte, Riitta Saarela, Anna Maria Heikkinen, Timo Sorsa, Tommi Pätilä   +7 more
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Salivary Parameters Before and After Removable Complete Denture Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Graphical summary of the systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluating salivary parameters before and after the installation of complete dentures (CDs) in edentulous patients. The complete schematic design was created using BioRender.com under licence number UJ29I1R6RC.
Cátia Sufia Alves Freire de Andrade, Mariana Alves dos Santos, Mirtes Maria Ferreira Corrêa, Ayrton Geroncio Silva, Bruna Egumi Nagay, Valentim A. R. Barão, Raphael Cavalcante Costa, Guilherme Almeida Borges   +7 more
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Avaliação comparativa da perda de retenção de quatro sistemas de encaixes do tipo ERA e O-Ring empregados sob overdentures em função do tempo de uso Comparative evaluation of retention loss in four types of attachments used on overdentures in function of time of use

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2003
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar e comparar a capacidade retentiva entre dois sistemas O-ring e O-SO (Grupo I) e dois sistemas ERA - cápsulas de retenção cinza e brancas - (Grupo II), em função simulada, com ciclos de inserção e remoção, do início ...
Wellington Cardoso Bonachela, Ana Paula Ribeiro do Vale Pedreira, Luciana Marins, Tatiana Pereira   +3 more
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Polyphenols as Natural Therapeutics for Dental Infections and Oral Inflammation: Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives [PDF]

Chem Biodivers
Polyphenol‐rich plant extracts provide natural immunomodulatory protection for oral health through complementary antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti‐inflammatory actions. Their potential to reduce harmful microbial activity and inflammation highlights the promise of dietary polyphenols as a natural strategy for maintaining oral health and preventing ...
Subramanian D, Krishnamoorthi D, Kannan G, Paul B.   +3 more
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Masticatory Performance and its Relationship With Sarcopenia, Frailty and Functional Outcomes in Hospitalized Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
In 217 patients aged ≥ 70 years admitted to geriatric rehabilitation, poor oral function assessed by masticatory performance was common and often occurred without sarcopenia or frailty. Its independent association with functional outcomes suggests that pragmatic bedside assessment of masticatory performance adds value to routine geriatric assessment in
Seraina Netzer, Nicole Tochtermann, Martin Schimmel, Stephanie Naef, Ramona Buser, Nicola Lucas Merz, Andreas Limacher, Anna Katharina Eggimann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source