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Evaluation of 4 Different Suture Threads in A Sample of Dentistry Suture‐Naïve Students: A Randomised Controlled Trial

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Suturing is a crucial step in oral surgery, directly affecting wound healing quality. Simple interrupted suture is widely used in dentistry, often performed by novices using silk sutures due to their ease of use and low cost. However, several alternatives could also be suitable for less experienced practitioners.
Simeone Davide, Marcattili Domenico, Casalena Fabio, Tarallo Francesco, Liguori Margherita Giorgia, Marchetti Enrico   +5 more
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Influence of Virtual Reality Haptic Simulators and Multi‐Layer Based Dental Preparation Plate on Skill Acquisition in Restorative Dentistry Preclinical Education

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) haptic simulators and a multi‐layered dental preparation plate (CaviPrep) in developing manual dexterity among third‐semester dental students during preclinical training in restorative dentistry.
Esra Yıldırım‐Manav, Sema Yazıcı‐Akbıyık, Sıla Nur Usta, Ayfer Ezgi Yılmaz‐Çakıroglu, Zeynep Bilge Kütük   +4 more
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Computed tomography versus sleep endoscopy (DISE) to predict the effectiveness of mandibular advancement device in adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review.

PLoS ONE
Study objectivesObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has a high prevalence in the global population and is a significant sleep disorder. One of the non-invasive options to treat obstructive sleep apnea is the mandibular advancement device.
Pedro Cebola, Cristina Caroça, Helena Donato, Sara Dias, João Paço, Cristina Manso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finite Element Analysis of Two Panthera MADs: Implications for Biomechanical Stress on Teeth and Periodontal Ligaments

International Dental Journal
Aim: This study compares the biomechanical effects of 2 mandibular advancement devices (MADs), Panthera D-SAD Classic (ID1) and Panthera D-SAD X3 (ID2), on dental and periodontal structures using finite element analysis (FEA).
Giovanni Bruno, Manila Caragiuli, Marco Mandolini, Mara Candelari, Enrico Cioppi, Mathieu Genois, Diane Robichaud, Robyn Woidtke, Antonio Gracco, Alberto De Stefani   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Learning Meets Diagnostic Dentistry: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Evaluate Intraoral Periapical Radiograph Interpretation

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Despite increased use of e‐learning, its value in developing practical diagnostic competencies, particularly in oral radiology, remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in students' IOPAR interpretation scores and structured reporting after participation in an interactive, self‐directed e‐learning module.
Swarna Yerebairapura Math, Jia Yi Yong, Zee Hoe Teh, Preena Sidhu, Omer Sheriff Sultan, Mohd Fadzil Bin Zainal Anuar, Devarasa Murugeshappa, Camila Pacheco‐Pereira   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Medicine Education in Italian Undergraduate and Post‐Graduate Dental Programs

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep‐related breathing disorders (SRBD), particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), represent a major public health concern, yet remain widely underdiagnosed. Dentists play an important role in screening, referral, and management of SRBD; however, the extent of sleep medicine education in Italian dental curricula is unknown ...
Federica Guglielmi, Anna Alessandri‐Bonetti, Anna Gallotti, Linda Sangalli, Lavinia Montali, Patrizia Gallenzi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural predictors of the efficacy of mandibular advancement devices in obstructive sleep apnoea the importance of mandibular torus

, 2023
RESUMEN: En la apnea obstructiva del sueño (AOS), el tratamiento con dispositivos de avance mandibular (DAM) reduce el índice de apnea-hipopnea (IAH) de los pacientes y mejora la somnolencia y la calidad de vida.
Díaz de Terán López, Teresa
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Influence of Manual and Powered Toothbrushes on Gingival Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the present systematic review is to compare the effects of manual vs. powered toothbrushes on gingival lesions. Methods Comprehensive literature searches of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library were conducted up to May 6, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials examining the impact of manual and powered ...
C. Molina, R. P. Pimentel, H. J. R. Oballe, F. W. M. G. Muniz, C. K. Rösing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Mechanical Instrumentation on Dental Hard Tissue In Vitro: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this review was to analyse the effects of hand instruments, ultrasonic scalers and air polishing devices on dental hard tissues, focusing on material loss and surface roughness. Methods Electronic databases MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library were screened for relevant studies.
Katerina Mezquita Prieto Dvorska, Chun Ching Liu, Patrick Schmidlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in the Detection of Clinically Negotiable Second Mesio‐Buccal Canals in Periapical Images of Maxillary Molars

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to aid clinicians in assessing case difficulty in endodontics. The objectives of this study were to develop and validate deep learning models for the detection of clinically negotiable MB2 canals in periapical images of maxillary first and second molars, and to compare the performance of AI ...
Seyed AmirHossein Ourang, Fatemeh Sohrabniya, Soroush Sadr, Jane Lee, Noreen Ramzy, Alan S. Law, Ernest W. N. Lam, Asma Ahmed Khan, Ali Nosrat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source