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Effectiveness and compliance of an oscillating-rotating toothbrush in patients with dental implants: a randomized clinical trial

International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2018
Background The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to assess the efficacy of an oscillating-rotating toothbrush in reducing plaque and inflammation around dental implants.
Giuseppe Allocca, Diana Pudylyk, Fabrizio Signorino, Giovanni Battista Grossi, Carlo Maiorana   +4 more
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Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis of the Jaw in a 3-Year-Old Girl

Pediatric Reports, 2023
Differential diagnosis of bacterial osteomyelitis (BOM) and chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) is challenging. Pediatric CNO can be diagnosed at around 10 years of age and when CNO cases involve only the jaw, it is difficult to make a diagnosis in ...
Shigeru Makino, Hideo Oshige, Jun Shinozuka, Shinsaku Imashuku   +3 more
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Craniofacial tendon development—Characterization of extracellular matrix morphology and spatiotemporal protein distribution

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Craniofacial (CF) tendons are often affected by traumatic injuries and painful disorders that can severely compromise critical jaw functions, such as mastication and talking.
Stefanie H. Korntner, Aniket Jana, Elizabeth Kinnard, Emily Leo, Timothy Beane, Xianmu Li, Rohit Sengupta, Lauren Becker, Catherine K. Kuo, Catherine K. Kuo, Catherine K. Kuo, Catherine K. Kuo   +11 more
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Assessment of smile esthetics and various types of face profiles [PDF]

Acta Stomatologica Naissi, 2020
Background: Imperfect smile and face profile is one of the main reasons why patients turn to orthodontists. Aim was to investigate if there is a difference in perception of smile and profile esthetics between the examined groups.
Janošević Predrag N., Janošević Mirjana Lj., Perović Tatjana M., Stojković Branislava B., Stojanović Simona M.   +4 more
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Massive calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) affecting the temporomandibular joint – A case report and review of the literature

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) is a condition where calcium pyrophosphate crystals cause arthritis. Its occurrence in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is sparingly reported in the literature.
Yousuf Qundos, Payam Farzad, Caroline Robertsson   +2 more
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The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized tissue augmentation: a 5-year follow-up study

International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2018
Background When keratinized tissue width around dental implants is poorly represented, the clinician could resort to autogenous soft tissue grafting. Autogenous soft tissue grafting procedures are usually associated with a certain degree of morbidity ...
C. Maiorana, L. Pivetti, F. Signorino, G. B. Grossi, A. S. Herford, M. Beretta   +5 more
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3D printed plates based on generative design biomechanically outperform manual digital fitting and conventional systems printed in photopolymers in bridging mandibular bone defects of critical size in dogs

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Conventional plate osteosynthesis of critical-sized bone defects in canine mandibles can fail to restore former functionality and stability due to adaption limits. Three-dimensional (3D) printed patient-specific implants are becoming increasingly popular
Doris Baumgartner, Doris Baumgartner, Johannes Peter Schramel, Silvio Kau, Ewald Unger, Gunpreet Oberoi, Christian Peham, Matthias Eberspächer-Schweda   +7 more
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BMI in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2015
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disease of multicasual etiology. The risk factors include obesity, among other issues. Hence, it is extremely important to determine the effect of body weight on the severity of OSA. The aim of the study was to evaluate
Dobrowolska-Zarzycka Magdalena, Dunin-Wilczynska Izabella, Mitura Iwona, Szymanska Jolanta   +3 more
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THE DEGENERATE JAW [PDF]

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1896
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Prevalence of idiopathic osteosclerosis in an Iranian population

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2016
Aim: Idiopathic osteosclerosis (IO) is a localized radiopacity with no associated pain, bony expansion, symptom, or known etiology. The aim of this study was to assess its frequency and distribution according to its location and patient′s age and gender ...
Asieh Zamani Naser, Najmeh Roshanzamir
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