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

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

Journal 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, Judy Chia‐Chun Yuan, Cortino Sukotjo, Michael L. Spector, Fatemeh S. Afshari   +4 more
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Oral health-related quality of life in complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic background, prosthetic-related factors and clinical condition [PDF]

, 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, Montero, Javier, Perea, Carmen, Rio Highsmith, Jaime del, Suárez García, María Jesús, Torres Lagares, Daniel   +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

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]

, 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., Fournelle, Raymond, Iacopino, Anthony, Toth, Jeffrey M., Ziebert, Gerald J.   +4 more
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Effect of Flexible Denture Base on Retention of Complete Denture [PDF]

Al-Azhar Dental Journal for Girls, 2016
Aim of the study: to evaluate the effect of flexible denture base materials on retention of complete denture.Material & methods: Seven completely edentulous patients with age ranged between 45 and 55 years were selected for this study. Complete conventional heat cured acrylic resin dentures were constructed for all patients .The retention was evaluated
Dina Hssan, Mohamed E. Sanad, Shereen M Kabeel   +2 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

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

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

Al-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

Efficacy of soft tissue augmentation in the maxillary esthetic region: A 5‐year randomized controlled trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Soft tissue grafting at dental implant sites has been proposed to enhance esthetic outcomes. A xenogeneic collagen matrix (XCM) was introduced as an alternative grafting material to connective tissue. Only short‐term results are yet available.
Elise G. Zuiderveld, Gerry M. Raghoebar, Arjan Vissink, Barzi Gareb, Henny J. A. Meijer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source