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Preserving esthetics, occlusion and occlusal vertical dimension in a patient with fixed prostheses seeking dental implant treatment

Saudi Dental Journal, 2016
The preservation of esthetics and occlusal vertical dimension is critical in patients with existing full-arch tooth-retained fixed prostheses. This clinical report describes the provision of a maxillary immediate complete denture in a patient with a ...
Abdulaziz Al Baker, Syed Rashid Habib, Mohammad D. Al Amri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]

, 2011
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Restoration-Guided Implant Rehabilitation of the Complex Partial Edentulism: a Clinical Report [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The hard and soft tissue deficiency is a limiting factor for the prosthetic restoration and any surgical attempt to correct the anatomic foundation needs to be precisely executed for optimal results.
Fotios Tzerbos, Nikitas Sykaras, Vasilios Tzoras   +2 more
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Oral Health and Social Isolation After 6 Years: Mediation of Oral Functions

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Tooth loss was longitudinally associated with social isolation. The absence of dental prosthesis use was an additional risk factor. However, the mediating pathways for this association are unknown. The aim of this cohort study was to estimate the mediating effect of three oral functions: speaking, smiling and chewing observed at ...
Hazem Abbas, Kenji Takeuchi, Taro Kusama, Sakura Kiuchi, Ken Osaka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Removable Partial Dentures vs Overdentures in Children with Ectodermal Dysplasia: Two Case Reports [PDF]

, 2016
Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) represents a disorder group characterised by abnormal development of the ectodermal derivatives. Removable partial dentures (RPD), complete dentures (CD) or overdentures (OD) are most often the treatment of choice for young ...
Angelopoulou, Matina V., Artopoulou, Ioli I., Emmanouil, Dimitris, Maroulakos, Georgios   +3 more
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Current trends in removable partial denture teaching in British dental schools [PDF]

, 2011
Aim To investigate current teaching of removable partial denture construction in British dental schools. Materials and method A questionnaire was sent by email to each of the 15 UK dental schools.
Clark, R., Juszczyk, A., Radford, David R.   +2 more
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Oral Health—Head and Neck Cancers: Addressing Confounding Through Negative Control and Quantitative Bias Analyses

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives While there are plausible biological explanations for the association between oral health and head and neck cancers (HNC), existing studies have yielded conflicting results. A key concern is that these associations are influenced by mediators, unmeasured risk factors, and biases. To address this, a negative control exposure was used
P. K. Elango, B. Nicolau, N. Farsi, A. V. Grant, M. C. Rousseau, S. Madathil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Matrix Type on Surface Roughness of Three Resins for Provisional Crowns and Fixed Partial Dentures [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: This study evaluated the effect of matrix type on the surface roughness of resins for provisional crowns and fixed partial dentures. Materials and methods: Ninety specimens of two acrylic resins (Trim II, Tab2000) and one bis-acryl composite ...
Ayuso Montero, Raúl, Lujan-Climent, Mar, Martínez Gomis, Jordi, Peraire Ardèvol, Maria, Salsench Cabré, Juan   +4 more
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Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett, Eleanor Dawson, Marisza Hijryana, Paul Cannon, Blanaid Daly, Lorna Macpherson, Richard G. Watt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Model‐Based Cost‐Effectiveness of Direct Restorations: Amalgam Dominates

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives A phase‐down of dental amalgam use has been mandated and the feasibility of its phase‐out in England by 2030 is being explored. Amalgam use in English National Health Service (NHS) care still predominates for posterior restorations, though access to this care is increasingly limited.
O. Bailey, S. J. Stone, G. Taylor, L. Ternent, C. R. Vernazza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source