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Prosthetic designs for complete dentures manufactured using contemporary 3D printing techniques: A case series with clinical, design, and laboratory considerations

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Advancements in additive manufacturing have enabled the precise fabrication of complete dentures using modern photopolymers and diverse 3D printing techniques. These innovations have transformed removable prosthodontics by allowing clinicians to design and manufacture highly customized prostheses to manage difficult anatomical and esthetic ...
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Abdullah M. Aldosari, Paola C. Saponaro, Kedith Sawangsri, Wei‐Shao Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the maximum bite force and speech intelligibility in patients requiring prosthetic rehabilitation

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Tooth loss leads to reduced occlusal contact area, altered jaw biomechanics, and diminished neuromuscular coordination, impairing both masticatory function and speech clarity. Edentulous patients often adapt by modifying food choices or swallowing behavior and may experience persistent phonetic disturbances.
Aditi Gupta, Nupur Patel, Francis Mante, Jason D. Lee, M. Brian Chang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing 3D‐printed indexing devices and contemporary scanning techniques for complete‐arch implant‐supported rehabilitations: A clinical case report

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract A sixty‐eight‐year‐old male presented to the dental clinic seeking a complete mouth rehabilitation. He exhibited generalized dental caries, dental staining, cervical lesions, fremitus, and anterior wear. After declining tooth‐retaining options, he elected full‐mouth extractions with immediately loaded implant‐supported prostheses.
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Metavi Phuckdeedindan, Abdullah M. Aldosari, Chao‐Chieh Yang, Dean Morton, Wei‐Shao Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences With Complete Tooth Loss and Conventional Complete Dentures Use: A Phenomenological Study. [PDF]

Gerodontology
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the in‐depth experiences of individuals who have lived with edentulism and have long‐term experience with conventional complete dentures. Background With the global rise in ageing populations, complete tooth loss (edentulism) and the subsequent use of dental prostheses have become increasingly common.
Abdulkader E, Hovey R.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Full Arch All-on-4 Fixed Implant-Supported Prostheses with 8.5 Years of Follow-Up: A Case Report

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2018
Typically, full arch reconstruction of edentulous ridges requires five to 10 dental implants; however, some patients demanding fixed implant-supported prostheses are not able to medically or economically afford complex bone grafts and/or a greater number
Hakimeh Siadat, Amirreza Rokn, Elaheh Beyabanaki   +2 more
doaj  

Use of Platelet‐Rich Fibrin (PRF) on Palatal Wound Healing: A Narrative Review With Clinical Recommendations

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Based on the available evidence, the application of platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF) following free gingival graft (FGG) and subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) harvesting appears to be a promising approach for enhancing wound healing, minimizing postoperative complications, and reducing analgesic consumption. ABSTRACT This clinical narrative review
Nima Farshidfar, Paras Ahmad, Nathan Estrin, Yufeng Zhang, Richard J. Miron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger, Yuxi Zhou, Jiawen Yong, Lei Wang, Sabine Ruf, Joerg Meyle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell Therapy for Periodontal, Soft‐Tissue, and Craniofacial Regeneration

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The clinical translation of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) represents a major advancement in dentistry, especially for periodontal, soft‐tissue, and craniofacial regeneration. However, several challenges remain to be addressed, including the absence of standardised protocols, limited scalability, regulatory hurdles, a lack of well‐controlled ...
Kamal Mustafa, Shuntaro Yamada, Nerea Sanchez, Magdalena Mayol, Cecilie Gjerde, Mariano Sanz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fabrication of maxillary complete prosthesis for a patient with microstomia: Report of a case

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2013
Introduction: Microstomia signifies any significant decrease in the size of the oral aperture. The etiology might include disease, trauma, burns and surgical complications in the peri-oral areas.
Mahtab Vahdat, Abdolhamid Allehovvaz, Shaghayegh Noori Bayat   +2 more
doaj  

Domiciliary denture treatment for edentulous older adults: a retrospective study

Background Tooth loss increases with age, placing a greater burden on older adults. While the demand for domiciliary dental services is growing, its implementation and efficacy remain underexplored.
Fuming He, Zhuo Chen, Xiaoyu Chen, Shengmei Lei, Xiaojing Cheng, Xiaoting Shen, Qianming Chen   +6 more
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