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Risk Factors and Management of Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors/indicators of gingival enlargement (GE) and to summarise evidence for its management. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following PRISMA guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions, related to risk factors/indicators and treatment studies, respectively.
Luigi Nibali +5 more
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Background: Dental implants have been essential to the therapy of patients who are partially edentulous. Aim: Clinical evaluation of the long-term survival and success rates of different types of implant-supported prostheses.
Madhu Ranjan +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To systematically assess survival, failure, and complication rates of all‐ceramic implant‐supported monolithic and micro‐veneered FDPs (i‐FDPs) in partially/completely edentulous patients compared to veneered restorations. Materials and Methods An electronic search identified prospective clinical studies on all‐ceramic i‐FDPs with at
Shaza Bishti +3 more
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Abstract A new species of ghost pipefish, Solenostomus snuffleupagus sp. nov., is described from the Coral Sea based on specimens (18–34 mm SL) collected from coral reef habitats in Queensland, Australia. The species is diagnosed by the following combination of characters: abundant elongate integumentary filaments imparting a conspicuously shaggy ...
Graham Short, David Harasti
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We describe the endocranial anatomy of Metacheiromys marshi. Decrease in olfaction and eye movement control occurred through time in Pholidotamorpha and is likely linked to fossorial adaptations. The development of the orbital gyrus might be related to the evolution of myrmecophagy and the emergence of a protrusile tongue in early Pholidotamorpha ...
Eduard Cabasés Bru +4 more
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Jaw bone measurement evaluation in fully and partially edentulous patients of retirement age
The authors of this article have studied 200 jaw bone CT scans of fully and partially edentulous patients of retirement age. The study identified the minimum, maximum and average values of residual alveolar ridge separately for men and women.
A. V. Lazarenko +2 more
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Simple rhamphotheca are externally homogeneous but internally are composed of several corneous layers with varying hardness. Areas under more mechanical stress such as the rostral portion and the tomia are significantly harder than other areas. Abstract Corneous sheaths on the jaws of beaked tetrapods, or rhamphothecae, are classified as simple or ...
Khanh H. T. To +2 more
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The numerical distribution of anomalies and deformations of dentition in the adult population of Ukraine actualizes the development of new methods of orthodontic treatment of maxillofacial deformations. The aim.
Z.Y. Zhehulovych, Yu.I. Babaskin
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In Healthy Finland 2023‐study, edentulism prevalence was 4.2%, mean number of teeth 24.8, and POPs (posterior occlusal pairs) 6.5. POPs and number of teeth had likewise associations with sociodemographic background factors: older age, lower education, lower income, and being widowed were associated with lower number of teeth and POPs.
Irene Uski +4 more
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Older adults with adequate occlusal status were less likely to be frail. Frailty was associated with poorer health‐related quality of life, while prefrailty was linked to better nutritional status and body composition among residents living in long‐term care.
Martyna Zórawna +6 more
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