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Modified Neumann incision for implant placement in overdentures: Case series of a less invasive alternative

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Conventional envelope flap techniques for implant placement in edentulous mandibles are associated with greater postoperative morbidity, especially in elderly patients or those with anatomical limitations. Minimally invasive alternatives aim to preserve soft tissues and reduce complications, enhancing clinical predictability ...
Lucas Jardim da Silva, Laura Lourenço Morel, Luciana de Rezende Pinto, Otacílio Luiz Chagas‐Júnior, Jamil Awad Shibli, Fernanda Faot   +5 more
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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.
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Comparative efficacy of novel bioactive glass versus sodium fluoride toothpaste for dentin hypersensitivity

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This first‐in‐human clinical study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a bioglass incorporated in a toothpaste, in reducing dentin hypersensitivity (DH) compared to a sodium fluoride (NaF) toothpaste over a 2‐week period. Methods A double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐arm, proof‐of‐concept clinical trial was conducted with 46
Hatice Hasturk, Daniel Boyd, Kathleen MacDonald‐Parsons, Stephanie Turner‐Cahill, Joon Seong, Nicola West, Heather J. Doucette   +6 more
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An ORMOSIL-containing orthodontic acrylic resin with concomitant improvements in antimicrobial and fracture toughness properties [PDF]

, 2012
Global increase in patients seeking orthodontic treatment creates a demand for the use of acrylic resins in removable appliances and retainers. Orthodontic removable appliance wearers have a higher risk of oral infections that are caused by the formation
Blizzard, JD, Drisko, CL, Epasinghe, J, Gong, SQ, Mao, J, Mettenberg, D, Niu, LN, Pashley, DH, Rueggeberg, FA, Tay, FR, Wu, CD, Yiu, CKY   +11 more
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Digital and tomographic identification of risk indicators for gingival recession in the mandibular anterior region: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To assess clinical and anatomical risk indicators for mid‐buccal gingival recessions (GRs) in the mandibular anterior region using digital and tomographic tools. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted on 103 patients (618 teeth).
Gonzalo Blasi, Lise Maury, Lory Abrahamian, Youssra Abarchan, Behnam Taghavi, Jose Nart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo, Alexandra Patrícia Lopes Esteves, Sandra Assis, Zélia Rodrigues, Nicholas Márquez‐Grant, Anne Malcherek, Manuel F. C. Pereira, Manasij Pal Chowdhury, Francisca Alves Cardoso   +8 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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Overcoming Challenges in 3D Printing of Polyolefins and Their Composites: A Review on Strategies for Improved Printability and Performance

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
This review integrates the molecular fundamentals, key challenges, and mitigation strategies in polyolefin 3D printing, focusing on shrinkage, warpage, and adhesion control. It highlights material design approaches using recycled polyolefins and functional fillers to improve printability, mechanical properties, and sustainability in additive ...
Malik Hassan, Philip McMorran, Marwan Eid, Julia Blair, Amar K. Mohanty, Manjusri Misra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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