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ABSTRACT Objective To compare ⌀3.3 mm and ⌀4.1 mm hydrophilic titanium‐zirconium implants supporting fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) in mandibular distal‐extension situations among participants with varying degrees of hyperglycaemia. Materials and Methods Participants were stratified according to HbA1c (5.8%–< 7.0% vs.
Supriya Ebenezer +4 more
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Computerized analysis of occlusal contacts in bruxism patients treated with occlusal splint therapy
PURPOSE. Occlusal splints are commonly used to prevent tooth wear caused by bruxism. However, the effects of splints on occlusion are still unclear. Although it is rarely alluded in literature, splints can provoke severe occlusal alterations and other ...
Ozcan, Nihal +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Aim This study aims to evaluate and compare the impact absorption capacities of thermoformed ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) mouthguards and 3D‐printed polyolefin mouthguards used in sports dentistry applications. The objective is to determine whether 3D‐printed polyolefin mouthguards offer superior impact toughness compared to ...
Leonardo Mohamad Nassani +5 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Background: This study aimed to investigate the association between occlusal splint use and several key parameters, including body position perception, tongue pressure, temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) severity, jaw functional limitation, and ...
Beyza Çiçek +3 more
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The use of PEEK as an occlusal splint in a patient with histaminosis: A case report
Poly‐(etheretherketone) (PEEK) began to be used in the field of odontology more than 10 years ago, especially in relation to the creation of removable partial dentures. Here we report the case of a 62 years old woman diagnosed with histamine intolerance (
Thibault Canceill +11 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Traumatic dental injuries are a common oral health problem among children and have significant health consequences. Children with autism spectrum disorder may face an increased risk of traumatic dental injuries, potentially due to developmental delays, sensory difficulties, and behavioral challenges.
Parisa Ghanouni +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to contribute to the development of modern mouthguards by evaluating the stresses generated by hook and uppercut punches applied during combat sports on dentoalveolar structures and mouthguards, the protective effectiveness of different mouthguard designs, and the resulting deformations using three‐dimensional finite ...
Çağla Nur Kalafat, Zeynep Yeşil
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Evaluation of volumetric wear loss and pain scores of the digitally and conventionally manufactured occlusal splints for individuals with sleep bruxism [PDF]
Introduction: According to the latest international consensus in 2018, sleep bruxism is the activity of the masticatory muscles during sleep characterized by rhythmic or non-rhythmic teeth clenching or grinding.
Sevda Miray Soydaş Smail +2 more
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Background: Contradicting evidence regarding the effects of occlusal splint therapy in the management of Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and promising results shown by muscle energy technique. Aim: To determine and compare the effects of occlusal splint
Hardik K Ram, Darshana N Shah
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