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Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

open access: yesClinical 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long‐term Use In Vivo. Part 1: Characterization of Adhesive Wear and Structure of Retaining Screws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The general aim of this study and those presented in Parts 2–4 of this series was to characterize the structure, properties, wear, and fracture of prosthetic retaining screws in fixed detachable hybrid prostheses after long‐term use in vivo ...
Al Jabbari, Youssef S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Designing for Safety:Implications of a Fifteen Year Review of Swallowed and Aspirated Dentures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: Dentures are worn by around 20% of the population, yet if they become displaced they may enter the gastrointestinal or respiratory system, sometimes with grave consequences.
Kent, Samuel J W   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Do Prices Matter for Healthcare Accessibility? Evidence From a Means‐Tested Complementary Health Insurance in France

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In France, the Couverture Maladie Universelle Complémentaire (CMU‐C) scheme is a means‐tested, state‐financed, complementary health insurance program that fully covers healthcare. Using administrative claims data and a staggered difference‐in‐differences approach, we estimate the impact of enrollment in the program on healthcare utilization ...
Benoît Carré   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermo-mechanical analysis of dental silicone polymers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Soft lining materials are used to replace the inner surface of a conventional complete denture, especially for weak elderly patients, with delicate health who cannot tolerate the hard acrylic denture base.
B Wunderlich   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Patient‐Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetic Rehabilitation with a Cast Partial Denture

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
Removable partial denture is a treatment option where fixed prosthesis is not indicated. Due to its esthetic problems in the anterior region various modifications have been designed for its fabrication.
Suraksha Shrestha, Sanjay Sah
doaj   +1 more source

T-Bar clasp-retained removable partial denture as an alternative to implant-based prosthetic treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article reports the case of a 55-year-old female patient who presented with unsatisfactory temporary crowns in the right mandibular premolars and molars, and a premolar-to-molar fixed partial denture in the left side.
DiLabio, G A   +3 more
core   +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

Preparation Sequence of a 3-Unit Fixed Partial Denture

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2011
This resource is a video that illustrates a straightforward tooth-preparation sequence for a three-unit fixed partial denture. Reduction accuracy and preparation draw are emphasized through the use of reduction guides and paralleling grooves.
Sergio Ortegon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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