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Finishing procedures in Orthodontics: dental dimensions and proportions (microesthetics)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present article is to describe procedures that can be performed to achieve excellence in orthodontic treatment finishing. The content is limited to microesthetics, which comprises the concept of ideal dental dimensions and
Roberto Carlos Bodart Brandão+1 more
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Abutments are used in dentistry to attach dental crowns to dental implant. Currently, zirconia custom abutment is the one which is mostly used in restorations, since it offers several advantages, especially better esthetics and prevention from infection.
Mohammed Alshehri+2 more
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The Dilemma of the Open Gingival Embrasure Between Maxillary Central Incisors [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this report is to present the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment planning strategy in the presence of an open gingival embrasure between the maxillary central incisors.
Bosio, Jose A.+5 more
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The complete digital workflow in fixed prosthodontics: a systematic review [PDF]
Background The continuous development in dental processing ensures new opportunities in the field of fixed prosthodontics in a complete virtual environment without any physical model situations.
A Bindl+22 more
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Ceramics Surface Design by Laser Texturing: A Review on Structures and Functionalities
Laser surface texturing (LST) is a huge source for innovation in ceramics, as its versatility allows a swift production of very distinct functionalities for attaining high performances in several fields. This function‐oriented review gathers highly relevant applications of laser surface textured ceramics, from optical, thermal, electronic ...
E. Silva, A. Lopes, G. Miranda
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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Evaluation of the esthetic properties of developmental defects of enamel: a spectrophotometric clinical study [PDF]
Objectives. Detailed clinical quantification of optical properties of developmental defect of enamel is possible with spectropho- tometric evaluation. Developmental defects of enamel (DDE) are daily encountered in clinical practice. DDE are an alteration
Corridore, Denise+5 more
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Management of a malposed dental implant in the esthetic zone
With the increased research in the field of dental implantology, there has been an extensive rise in the application of dental implants in various clinical situations. Complications arise with the frequent increase in the placement of dental implants; one of the common difficulties faced is placement of a malposed dental implant.
Priyatha Purushotham+5 more
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Restoration of human tooth enamel
Human tooth enamel has remarkable properties but lacks self‐repair ability. Existing restorative materials cannot fully replicate enamel's microstructure and function, resulting in low restorative efficiency. This review summarizes the formation process and characteristics of enamel, and current restorative materials and future research directions are ...
Hanlin Liu+10 more
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A Technique for Duplicating a Fixed Complete Denture [PDF]
The fixed implant prosthesis often requires repair due to fracture and/or wear of acrylic resin teeth. Repair of such a prosthesis, although simple, requires retaining the prosthesis to be revised in the laboratory.
Monaco, Jr., Edward A., Prasad, Soni
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