Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]
, 2011 Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Orthodontic palatal implants: clinical technique [PDF]
, 2004 The aim of this paper is to familiarize the readers with some of the clinical considerations necessary to ensure successful use of mid-palatal implants.
Benson, P.E. +4 more
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Oral Squamous Papilloma of Edentulous Mouth Interfering with Denture Retention
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017 Soft tissue overgrowths inside oral cavity can present with wide range of clinical manifestations and some of them can be even asymptomatic. Oral squamous papilloma is one of that asymptomatic lesion described in the literature with extremely low virulence and infectivity rate.
Vinay Marla +3 more
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Three‐ to 4‐year follow‐up of the reverse palatal pedicle graft for maxillary palatal recessions
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study evaluates the long‐term stability and clinical outcomes of the reverse palatal pedicle graft (RPPG) technique in treating maxillary molar palatal recessions over a 3 to 4‐year follow‐up period. Methods Three patients with palatal recession defects on maxillary molars were treated using the RPPG technique.
Thomas T. Nguyen +2 more
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Comparison of osseointegration in piezoimplants versus cylindrical implants [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Dental implants have been successful for the restoration of edentulous areas, but current techniques are inadequate in areas lacking sufficient bone volume. Piezoelectric surgery has shown encouraging effects on both osseous healing.
Fujinaka, Trevor
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Bone‐targeted hybrid extracellular vesicles for alveolar bone regeneration
Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.Prolonged tooth loss causes a blade‐like narrowing of the alveolar bone, severely impairing chewing function and aesthetics and complicating subsequent orthodontic or restorative treatments. Bone morphogenetic protein‐2 (BMP‐2) can induce bone formation, but may cause many side effects in vivo due to insufficient cell targeting.
Anqi Liu +8 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oral cancer commonly affects various parts of the oral cavity, including the lips, tongue, gums, palate, and inner cheeks. Oral rehabilitation involves multiple approaches aimed at restoring and improving oral function, esthetics, and overall well‐being.
Ravinder S. Saini +3 more
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Development of a Cutting Guide for Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Free Flap Harvest
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.A custom radius cutting guide for osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap harvest was developed in an iterative process with six head and neck surgeons and one hand surgeon. This article details its development and use in eight patient cases. ABSTRACT Objectives The osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap (OCRFFF) is used for the reconstruction of bony
Carly Fassler +11 more
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Altering Occlusal Vertical Dimension Provisionally with Base Metal Onlays: A Clinical Report [PDF]
, 2008 This article presents a method for altering occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) to restore dentitions with limited restorative space due to loss of tooth structure.
Kuracina, Jennifer +2 more
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Reverse engineering of mandible and prosthetic framework: Effect of titanium implants in conjunction with titanium milled full arch bridge prostheses on the biomechanics of the mandible. [PDF]
, 2014 This study aimed at investigating the effects of titanium implants and different configurations of full-arch prostheses on the biomechanics of edentulous mandibles.
Ambrosio L. +9 more
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