Endodontic Complexity: A Scoping Review of Case Difficulty Assessment Tools and Indices
ABSTRACT Background Endodontic treatment varies in complexity, and accurate assessment of case difficulty is essential for clinical success, guiding referrals, and enhancing patient safety, particularly amongst general dental practitioners (GDPs). Objective This scoping review aimed to identify and appraise the available tools and indices developed to ...
Galvin S. S. Lin +5 more
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Analysis of the association between racial inequities and edentulism in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Carvalho BO +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical performance of cantilevered zirconia resin‐bonded fixed dental prostheses (RBFDPs) pretreated with nanostructured alumina coating (NAC) as a non‐invasive surface modification alternative to airborne‐particle abrasion (APA).
Tine Malgaj +3 more
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Dynamic and Robotic Computer-Assisted Implant Surgery-A Possible Workflow for the Future? [PDF]
Wang Y +4 more
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Oral and functional status differentially modify gustatory assessment in older adults. Salivary and swallowing functions selectively affect strip and solution tests, respectively, highlighting the complementary roles of these methods for comprehensive evaluation and personalised management of taste dysfunction.
Hyo‐Jung Jung +3 more
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Trueness of fully guided versus partially guided implant placement in edentulous maxillary rehabilitation: a split-mouth randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Alqutaibi AY +3 more
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ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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The accuracy of dental implant placement with different computer-assisted implant surgery techniques. [PDF]
Kumararama SS +6 more
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Intraosseous sarcoidosis imitating peri‐implantitis: A case study
Abstract Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause, typically affecting the lungs and lymph nodes, but it can also involve the eyes, skin, heart, bones, and other organs. The exact cause is unclear, but genetic factors and environmental triggers like infections, chemicals, or dust may play a role.
Magdalena Orlowska +2 more
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External validation of the REDUCTION clinical decision aids for ruling out fractures in patients with midfacial and mandibular injuries in the emergency department: a protocol for a prospective multi-centre cohort study. [PDF]
van der Zaag PD +3 more
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