A retrospective anal\'sis of gunshot injuries to the maxillofacial region (1980 to 1995)
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium - MChDThere appears to be an increase in the use of handguns amongst the civilian population with a resultant increase in the firearm related mortalities in the Cape Town metropolitan area (Lerer et al., 1997).
Kassan, Ashwin Harkison
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Maxillofacial Gunshot and Blast Injuries Seen in a Tertiary Military Hospital
Objective: To describe the incidence, pattern, and severity of maxillofacial trauma among patients who sustained gunshot and blast injuries of the maxillofacial region in a tertiary military hospital.
Julius France Garimbao
doaj
Immunological and periodontal benefits of prebiotic polydextrose in rats with induced periodontitis
Abstract Background Prebiotic therapy is a promising approach for managing periodontitis due to its potential benefits in modulating the microbiome and the immune response. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the prebiotic (PREB) polydextrose (PDX) on the development of experimental periodontitis (EP) in rats.
Raquel de S. F Nassar +9 more
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Artificial Intelligence Revolution: The Need for a Regulatory and Governance Framework in Dentistry
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Ehsan Jozaghi
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a widespread, chronic infection‐triggered inflammatory condition in which professional supportive periodontal care (SPC) and daily oral hygiene form the backbone to reduce the disease activity. Light‐based treatments have shown promising antibacterial effects, but their potential for routine home use has not been ...
Paula Tegelberg +9 more
wiley +1 more source
A multicentric prospective analysis of the management of edentulous jaw fractures in the elderly population: a World Oral Maxillofacial Trauma (WORMAT) project. [PDF]
Roccia F +33 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Background Periodontal diseases are associated with dysbiotic oral microbial communities, but clinically applicable measures that reflect microbial burden across disease severity and progression remain limited. This study aimed to assess the oral microbial burden of periodontal diseases by evaluating salivary and subgingival lipopolysaccharide
Anbo Dong +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Dental School Biopsy Education to Promote Access to Care and Early Detection
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Peter E. Varela +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci +6 more
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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen +3 more
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