Results 71 to 80 of about 72,712 (359)

Telescopic Denture [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Dentistry Journal, 2018
Aim:This article explains the concept of telescopic denture.Procedure:It describes the different types of telescopic attachment (or double crown), and provides an overview of the advantages and the disadvantages of this type of prosthodontic treatment.Conclusion:The indications and the clinical applications of telescopic denture are discussed.
Hakkoum, Mohammad Ayham, Wazir, Ghassan
openaire   +2 more sources

Using E‐portfolios to Identify Threshold Concepts in Removable Prosthodontics

open access: yesJournal 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

Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The study of the strength of dentures with different surface reliefs under the action of static loading

open access: yesMedičnì Perspektivi, 2020
The paper presents modeling of denture specimens with different surface reliefs under the action of static loading using modern numerical methods - finite and boundary elements.
L. V. Kolomiets   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous conscious sedation in patients under 16 years of age. Fact or fiction? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Recently published guidelines on the use of conscious sedation in dentistry have published varying recommendations on the lower age limit for the use of intravenous conscious sedation.
J A Leitch   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Standardized Dental Implant Curriculum for Nigeria's Dental Schools

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dental management of patients at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: New paradigm of primary prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious adverse reaction of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic agents; it is a potentially painful and debilitating condition that can considerably affect the quality of life of patients ...
Bedogni, Alberto   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of smoking on survival and bone loss of implants with a fluoride-modified surface: a 2-year retrospective analysis of 1106 implants placed in daily practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Aim: To compare survival and peri-implant bone loss of implants with a fluoride-modified surface in smokers and nonsmokers. Materials and Methods: Patient files of all patients referred for implant treatment from November 2004 to 2007 were scrutinized.
Collaert, Bruno   +5 more
core   +1 more source

MRI Safety Considerations for Permanent Magnet Implants in Muscle

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Permanent magnet implants are used with several medical and assistive devices, such as cochlear implants, dental attachments, and prosthetic control, but raise caution for MR imaging. Previous work has evaluated several magnet implants for position and magnetization stability, as well as for image artifacts under MRI.
Cameron R. Taylor   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of optical, surface, and microbiological properties of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing-milled and three-dimensional-printed denture bases after aging by thermocycling: An in vitro study

open access: yesThe Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the surface properties, optical stability, and Candida albicans adhesion to resins used in the base of conventional, milled, and three-dimensional (3D)-printed dentures after aging by thermocycling. Settings
Victor Augusto Alves Bento   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy