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Neutral zone or conventional mandibular complete dentures: a randomised crossover trial comparing oral health-related quality of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There is widespread consensus that the neutral zone (NZ) concept contributes to improved stability for mandibular complete dentures (CDs). However, little is known about its impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of edentulous patients ...
Greta, Geerts
core   +1 more source

Smart Denture with Embedded Thin‐Film Temperature Sensors Patterned by Femtosecond Laser Pulse for Elderly Healthcare

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
We demonstrate the direct‐laser patterning of a gold thin film on polymethyl methacrylate to fabricate a temperature sensor for dentures. The temperature sensor‐embedded smart dentures are evaluated in an oral environment, enabling in‐situ monitoring for elderly healthcare.
Han Ku Nam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health-related quality of life in complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic background, prosthetic-related factors and clinical condition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To investigate the differences in impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic characteristics, prosthetic-related factors and oral status.
Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The physical mechanisms of complete denture retention [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2000
The purpose of this article is to assist the practitioner to understand which factors are relevant to complete denture retention in the light of the current understanding of physics and materials science and thus to guide design. Atmospheric pressure, vacuum, adhesion, cohesion, surface tension, viscosity, base adaption, border seal, seating force and ...
Darvell, B W, Clark, R K F
openaire   +3 more sources

Nance‐Horan Syndrome: Further Delineation of the Affected Male and the Female Carrier Phenotypes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nance‐Horan syndrome (NHS; OMIM 302350) is a rare, X‐linked syndrome characterized by bilateral congenital cataracts leading to profound vision loss, specific dental anomalies including characteristic screwdriver blade‐shaped incisors, facial anomalies, and intellectual disability.
Maria K. Haanpää   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long‐term Use In Vivo. Part 1: Characterization of Adhesive Wear and Structure of Retaining Screws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The general aim of this study and those presented in Parts 2–4 of this series was to characterize the structure, properties, wear, and fracture of prosthetic retaining screws in fixed detachable hybrid prostheses after long‐term use in vivo ...
Al Jabbari, Youssef S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Do Prices Matter for Healthcare Accessibility? Evidence From a Means‐Tested Complementary Health Insurance in France

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In France, the Couverture Maladie Universelle Complémentaire (CMU‐C) scheme is a means‐tested, state‐financed, complementary health insurance program that fully covers healthcare. Using administrative claims data and a staggered difference‐in‐differences approach, we estimate the impact of enrollment in the program on healthcare utilization ...
Benoît Carré   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Two Denture Adhesives on Maxillary Complete Denture Dislodgement. A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of two denture adhesives on incisal bite force until denture dislodgement without and with the adhesive.
Mujahed T. Qasim, Munther N. Kazanji
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Students’ Perceptions of an After‐Visit Summary in an Academic Clinical Setting: Mixed‐Method Approach

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate dental students’ perceptions of an after‐visit summary (AVS) at the University of Illinois Chicago, College of Dentistry, using a mixed‐method approach. Methods An AVS module was created in the electronic health record (EHR, axiUm, Exan, Coquitlam, BC, Canada) for the most frequently performed dental ...
Georgia Lymberopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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