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Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci, Duygu Taş, Zeliha Güney, Merve Atak, Sivge Kurgan, Muhittin A. Serdar, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Australian and New Zealand Dental Implant Registry: Regulatory Requirements and Registry Development

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Therapeutic Goods Administration is responsible for the Regulation of manufacture and supply of all medical devices including dental implants. Medically, the patient is given a ‘Patient Implant Card’ (PIC). It is recommended to monitor the performance of devices in an implant registry.
S. Soukoulis, S. Davis, A. Goss
wiley   +1 more source

Strength of denture repairs as influenced by surface treatment

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1984
A c r y l i c resin is an indispensable material in removable prosthodonties. Unfortunately, removable restorations that are made totally or partially of acrylic resin will fracture if dropped or stressed beyond their fracture strength. Several techniques and materials have been used to repair fractured dentures.
University of Florida, College of Dentistry, Gainesville, Fla., USA ( host institution ), Shen, Chiayi ( author ), Colaizzi, Frank A. ( author ), Birns, Bradley ( author )   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

What Outcomes Matter in Vital Pulp Therapy? Current Concepts and Challenges

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vital pulp therapy (VPT) has re‐emerged as a practical and biologically sound alternative for managing deep caries and carious pulp exposures. Although its clinical use is now widespread, the outcomes used to judge the success of VPT remain inconsistent and often difficult to compare across studies.
Philip Yuan‐Ho Chien, Sepanta Hosseinpour, Richard Huynh, Graham Xuanwei Wong, Christine Inge Peters, Ove Andreas Peters   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of edentulousness and removable prosthesis rehabilitation with severity of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2016
Context: There are very few studies concerning the role of denture status in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and those show conflicting results. Aim: To evaluate the association of edentulousness and removable prosthesis rehabilitation with severity ...
Preeti Agarwal Katyayan, Manish Khan Katyayan, Ghanshyam C Patel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Addition Retention Bead and Repair Material on Transverse Strength of Repaired Acrylic Denture Resin

Iraqi National Journal of Nursing Specialties, 2018
Objective: One of the most important practical deficiencies of present denture base materials is fracture, therefore manyattempts have been made to reinforce of the repaired denture base resin.
Alaa Majeed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic Evaluation of the RETURN Intervention to Increase Routine Dental Attendance Among Disadvantaged Adults: Net Health Benefit (QALYs) and Patient Cost Outcomes From a Randomised Controlled Trial

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Routine dental attendance is associated with better health outcomes, yet those from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to seek problem‐driven, episodic care. The RETURN intervention, a brief behavioural intervention delivered by dental nurses in urgent care, was designed to support urgent care users to take up planned dental ...
Tayamika Zabula, Victoria Lowers, Dan Howdon, Rebecca Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health and Well‐Being: Insights From Personal Narratives of Losing Teeth and Living With Dentures

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore how individuals who have lost or have missing teeth and subsequently received dentures make sense of the factors influencing their oral health and well‐being. Methods Thematic and structural narrative analysis was used to evaluate 19 semi‐structured interview transcripts from a secondary dataset of United Kingdom adults ...
Heba Ramadan Salama, Jennifer Burr, Claire Elcock, Barry John Gibson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can a Low‐Threshold Check‐Up Motivate Older Adults to Schedule a Dental Visit? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral disorders are an important disability driver in adults aged 70 and older, who often experience greater tooth loss and higher levels of untreated oral disease than younger persons. Despite the importance of regular dental visits, older adults attend dental services less frequently, facing several barriers.
Aster De Vleeschauwer, Roos Colman, Peter Pype, Louise Poppe, Barbara Janssens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Stainless Steel Mesh Size and Universal Adhesive Primer on Flexural Strength of Repaired PMMA Denture Base Resin

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Objectives To evaluate the effect of the size of stainless steel mesh and universal adhesive primer on the flexural strength of repaired polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture base resin. Materials and Methods A total of 120 heat‐cured PMMA specimens with
Gray H. Li, Vidya Mudaliar, Andrew B. Cameron, John M. Aarts, Joanne J. E. Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source