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Discuss the Rationale for Minimally Invasive Endodontics and the Merits and Demerits of the Concept

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive endodontics (MIE) places emphasis on the conservation of sound tooth structure and viable pulp tissue during endodontic procedures such as root canal treatment (RCTx) and vital pulp therapy (VPT). The use of minimal access cavity designs and conservative canal preparation dimensions have been investigated as a way to improve
Iris Mohan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Cephalometric predictors of treatment outcome with mandibular advancement devices in adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review

, 2015
The efficacy of mandibular advancement devices (MADs) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) ranges between 42% and 65%. However, it is still unclear which predictive factors can be used to select suitable patients for MAD treatment.
Alessandri Bonetti, Giulio, Ippolito, Daniela Rita, D'ANTO', VINCENZO, Bartolucci, Maria Lavinia, Incerti Parenti, Serena, D’Antò, Vincenzo   +5 more
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Peri‐operative management of patients having day surgery: a consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists, British Association for Day Surgery and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, Great Britain and Ireland

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey, David Bunting, Lindsay Hudman, Shivan Kanani, Kirstin May, Catalina Stendall, Rachel Tibble, Allan Xu, Matthew D. Wiles   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cold plasma treatment for oral lichen planus: a retrospective case collection and proposal of a new clinical score

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and objectives Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic autoimmune mucosal disease with malignant potential and limited treatment options. This study evaluated the long‐term efficacy and safety of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) therapy in therapy‐refractory OLP and introduced the novel Lichen Planus Severity Score (LPSS).
Christian Seebauer, Hans‐Robert Metelmann, Mohamed Falougy, Wolfram Kaduk, Lasse Kremer, Georg Daeschlein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint disorder and gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To determine the prevalence of the clinical signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to examine their associations with severity of gross motor impairment, CP subtype, and caregiver‐reported bruxism. Method This cross‐sectional study included 517 children with CP (mean age =
Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu, Baki Umut Tuğay, Muhammet Furkan Vatan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Deterioration of Custom‐Made Mouthguard Fit During 12 Months of Use in Athletes: Implications for Traumatic Dental Injury Prevention

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate longitudinal changes in fit and user‐reported outcomes of custom‐made ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) mouthguards during 12 months of athletic use, and to explore implications for traumatic dental injury prevention. Methods This prospective 12‐month longitudinal observational study included 41 athletes using custom‐made ...
Arisa Sugimoto, Tomoya Gonda, Yoshinobu Maeda, Kazunori Ikebe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term side effects of mandibular advancement devices in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: narrative review [PDF]

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) affects approximately one-seventh of the world’s adult population, ranging from mild to severe apnea. Symptoms include loud snoring, compromised sleep quality, dry mouth, daytime drowsiness, and headaches. OSAS can
Legros, Léa Louise Antoinette
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A Method for Evaluating the Mechanical Stress on Mandibular Advancement Devices

, 2015
This study focuses on the stress analysis of Mandibular Advancement Devices (MADs), which are considered as a standard treatment of snoring that promoted by American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).
Tsung-yin Lin, Ching-hua Hung, Yi-yu Lee
core   +1 more source

Professional Training and Clinical/Radiographic Factors Associated With Endodontic Decision‐Making: A Before‐and‐After Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Endodontic decision‐making is influenced by clinicians' professional training and by the clinical and radiographic characteristics of each case. This study aimed to assess the association of these factors with treatment decisions and to determine whether the addition of clinical information modifies treatment choices compared with
Luahra Peserico, Isabella M. Lena, Gabriela. S. Liedke, Raquel P. Antoniazzi, Roberta K. Scarparo, Renata D. Morgental   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea in adults

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a highly prevalent disease with serious consequences for the patients’ lives. The treatment of the condition is mandatory for the improvement of the quality of life, as well as the ...
Jorge Faber, Carolina Faber, Ana Paula Faber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source