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Audit of Crown and Fixed Partial Denture in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2017
Aim: The purpose of this investigation was to document the reasons for placement, and replacement of crowns and fixed partial denture in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital. Methods: a retrospective review of patients that had advanced conservative procedures.
Abiodun-Solanke Iyabode M Funmilayo, Ajayi Deborah Mojirade, Sulaiman Amidu Omotayo   +2 more
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Changing trends of prosthetic rehabilitation of partially edentulous patients visiting a tertiary care dental hospital

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Introduction: The choice of prosthetic replacement is largely determined by the patient's choice and economic status, available technology and expertise, as well as the number of missing teeth.
Marwa E. I. Elagra, Abdulhadi I. A. Alhayek, Bashayir F. M. Al-Mutairi, Noora A Aljohar, Reem A Aladwani   +4 more
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Prosthodontic Management of a Patient with Oligodontia: A Case Report

Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2014
Oligodontia or severe hypodontia is a rare developmental dental anomaly which is described as congenital absence of 6 or more teeth excluding the third molars.
Malkondu Özlem, Kayahan Mehmet Baybora, Sayınsu Korkmaz, Argın Kılıçarslan, Kazazoğlu Ender   +4 more
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Rehabilitation with fixed prosthodontics associated with removable partial prosthesis: A 5-year follow-up clinical evaluation

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2019
Dental implants are a common and successful option for the rehabilitation of edentulous areas. However, there are some limitations to their use. The present clinical report describes a 5-year follow-up of maxillary rehabilitation using an attachment ...
Tassiana Cançado Melo Sá, Francisco Ivison Rodrigues Limeira, Ricardo Antonio Alpino Rodrigues, Júlio Celso Melo de Sá, Cláudia Silami de Magalhães, Allyson Nogueira Moreira, Monica Yamauti   +6 more
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Early stages of tooth development in the harbor porpoise Phocoena phocoena

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Here we describe the stages of tooth development in toothed whales on the basis of the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). The aim of the study was to find out whether these stages are identical to those of other mammals analyzed so far although toothed whales are homodont and monophyodont.
Lasse M. Mathes, Lennart Müller‐Thomsen, Stefan Huggenberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Microbial Growth and Salivary pH in Patients Wearing Fixed Partial Denture

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2017
The oral cavity is a moist environment with constant temperature (34 to 36°C) and a pH close to neutrality in most areas and thus supports the growth of a wide variety of microorganisms.
S. Swetha, Ashish R. Jain
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A biomechanical optimized Zr58Cu25Al14Nb3 bulk metallic glass dental implant improves peri‐implant stress distribution and bone quality under physiological loading

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This study reports a novel Zr58Cu25Al14Nb3 bulk metallic glass that possesses high mechanical strength and low elastic modulus, which further promotes efficient mechanotransduction and significantly improves peri‐implant bone quality upon cyclic occlusal loading.
Yunshu Wu, Feifei Wang, Yuan He, Yaopeng Zhang, Yuhao Zeng, Fu Zheng, Zhanqi Wei, Sukun Tian, Kinon Chen, Baoan Sun, Yuchun Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of prosthetic restoration in patients with shortened dental arches

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2011
The literature regarding the effect of prosthetic restoration in patients having distal extension edentulous space in posterior area (shortened dental arch: SDA) is reviewed in the following article.
Kenji Fueki, Eiko Yoshida, Yoshimasa Igarashi   +2 more
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Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos, Gerald Kolb, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subperiosteal tunnel assisted graft (STAG) technique: Report of two cases

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This case report describes the clinical application of the subperiosteal tunnel‐assisted graft (STAG) technique, a novel approach for peri‐implant phenotype modification and keratinized tissue augmentation. Although free gingival grafts remain the gold standard for increasing keratinized tissue width, their effectiveness may be ...
Seiko Min
wiley   +1 more source