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Polycaprolactone: How a Well-Known and Futuristic Polymer Has Become an Innovative Collagen-Stimulator in Esthetics

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020
Compared to other domains, tissue engineering and esthetics have dramatically expanded in recent years, leading to both major biomedical advances and futuristic perspectives.
M. Christen, F. Vercesi
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Correlation of the Need for Orthodontic Treatment between the self-perception of Chilean adolescents aged 14 to 18 years and the dentist’s diagnosis

Journal of Oral Research, 2021
Background: To correlate the need for orthodontic treatment between the self-perception of Chilean adolescents from 14 to 18 years old with the observation of a dentist using the same assessment scale, as well as to determine if covariates such as gender,
Claudia Acevedo-Atala, José María Montiel-Company, Claudia Atala-Acevedo, Gilda Corsini-Muñoz, Víctor Beltrán-Varas, Alejandra Jans-Muñoz   +5 more
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Percutaneous Osteosynthesis with Headless Cannulated Screws in the Treatment of Metacarpal and Proximal and Middle Phalanxes Fractures of the Hand

Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano, 2018
Introduction There is a high incidence of hand fractures, and a high percentage of them require surgical treatment. The functional result depends, to a large extent, on the technique used.
Oscar Carrera Casal, María Jesús Rivera Vegas, Miguel Eugenio Estefanía Díez, Pilar García Cano, Javier Antonio Maya Gonzalez, Endika Nevado Sanchez   +5 more
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Occlusal Plane Steepness and Profile Change Following TAD-Based One-Step Retraction on Four-Unit Extraction Cases: A Retrospective Study

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: With the introduction of high-tech appliances, anchorage devices, and improved patient awareness of the risks associated with maxillofacial surgery, treating complex situations with orthodontic treatment has become more difficult in recent ...
Trefa Mohammed Ali Mahmood
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Strategic Afro-Modernism, Dynamic Hybridity, and Bebop's Socio-Political Significance [PDF]

, 2013
In this chapter, I argue that one can articulate a historically attuned and analytically rich model for understanding jazz in its various inflections. That is, on the one hand, such a model permits us to affirm jazz as a historically conditioned, dynamic
Nielsen, Cynthia R.
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Perception of Altered Smile Esthetics by Orthodontists, Dentists, and Laypeople in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2020
Background Mini-esthetics is an important concept in orthodontics concerned with relatedness of dentition to the face. Purpose We compared the perception of altered smile esthetics between orthodontists, dentists, and laypeople in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...
A. Aldeeri, Khaled Abdullah Alhababi, F. Algahtani, A. Tounsi, K. Albadr   +4 more
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Statistical Optimization of the Sol–Gel Electrospinning Process Conditions for Preparation of Polyamide 6/66 Nanofiber Bundles

Nanoscale Research Letters, 2018
Polymeric nanofibers are widely studied in the textile industry since with them, it is possible to get a great variety of functionalities. In this paper, polyamide 6/66 (PA 6/66) solutions at different concentrations (12, 17, and 22% wt.) were made, to ...
Edgar Franco, Rosmery Dussán, Maribel Amú, Diana Navia   +3 more
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Vertical alveolar crest split and widening – an experimental study on cow ribs, ultrasonic tool development and test on human cadaver heads

Surgical Techniques Development, 2012
Vertical alveolar crest splitting and horizontal distraction of narrow alveolar crests is limited when rotating and low frequency oscillating tools are used due to large amounts of procedural bone loss and poor handling provisions.
Angelo Troedhan, Andreas Kurrek, Marcel Wainwright   +2 more
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Gauging the upshot of liquid medicaments on surface roughness and stability of color in pit and fissure sealant – In vitro study

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2022
Background: With esthetics in demand among pediatric patients, maintenance, color stability and surface roughness has become a vital tool to gauge the success of dental restorations.
C H Chandana Krishna Shree, G K Pallavi Urs, H R Pooja, Andrea Natalia Mascarenhas, Anisha Jenny, Priya Nagar   +5 more
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Norwich’s Entropy Theory: how not to go from abstract to actual [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to ask whether a first-order-cybernetics concept, Shannon’s Information Theory, actually allows a far-reaching mathematics of perception allegedly derived from it, Norwich et al.’s “Entropy Theory of Perception”.
Nizami, Lance
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