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

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Participatory System Dynamics Approaches to Improve Community‐Based Oral Healthcare Delivery: A Case Study of the ElderSmile Program

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study leveraged system dynamics approaches to improve community‐based oral healthcare delivery via the ElderSmile program. Insights and inferences from focus groups and key informant interviews with older adults and their service providers, respectively, were integral to understanding feedback mechanisms articulated in participatory ...
Sara S. Metcalf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dentures and denture care.

open access: yesNorth Carolina medical journal, 1992
It is unfortunate that some of us are unable to maintain our natural teeth for our entire lives. Loss may occur because of diseases we have, medicines we are taking, or the basic lack of good oral hygiene program. Some patients feel that dentures will make oral care easier, with little or nothing to do since cavities are no longer a threat ...
openaire   +1 more source

Rehabilitation with implant-retained removable dentures and its effects on perioral aesthetics: a prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2016
Saturnino Marco Lupi, Matteo Cislaghi, Silvana Rizzo, Ruggero Rodriguez y Baena Department of Clinical Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy Background: The onset of perioral wrinkles often prompts ...
Rodriguez y Baena R   +3 more
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The Australian and New Zealand Dental Implant Registry: Regulatory Requirements and Registry Development

open access: yesAustralian 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

The Treatment Alliance and the Provision of Removable Dentures: Exploring the Emotional Work of the Dental Team

open access: yesDentistry Journal
Background: Research has demonstrated that the loss of one or more natural teeth can be an emotionally traumatic experience that mirrors processes associated with bereavement.
Barry John Gibson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre‐operative three‐dimensional face scans for predicting difficult facemask ventilation: a prospective development study

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Facemask ventilation is a key airway management skill but predicting difficulty can be challenging. Pre‐operative three‐dimensional face scanning may have diagnostic value. We aimed to identify interpretable facial shape features and to quantify their value for predicting difficult facemask ventilation.
Viktor A. Wünsch   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dentures for randomised controlled trials

open access: yes, 2015
Making complete dentures for dental research is difficult. The difficulty is not in the construction of dentures, but making sure the clinician is blind to the randomizations, and avoiding confounding variables. For research purposes it is essential that
Hyde, TP, Dillon, S
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