Abstract Purpose This in vitro study evaluated the influence of the presence of saliva in varying levels on the trueness and scanning time of complete‐arch intraoral scans for implant‐supported prostheses, considering different scan body heights, splinting protocols, and scanners.
Cecília Santos Galvão +5 more
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
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 +5 more
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Effects of Computer Assisted Design-Computer Assisted Manufacturing Nickel-Titanium Fixed Lingual Retainers Versus Conventional Flexible Multistrand Retainers on Tooth Displacements and Periodontal Ligament Stress Distributions in the Mandibular Anterior Teeth at Four Different Inclinations: A Finite Element Analysis. [PDF]
Daryanavard H +6 more
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A graphical abstract recapping the different sources of dental, periodontal, and other oral‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) and their regenerative mechanisms and potentials. The review's article findings bridge fundamental biological science with translational advances, highlighting the significance of MSCs in craniofacial regenerative ...
Karim M. Fawzy El‐Sayed +6 more
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Towards standardizing cytotoxicity testing of 3D-printed orthodontic aligners and retainers: a scoping review. [PDF]
Tenge K +4 more
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Inflammatory and Immunological Basis of Periodontal Diseases
The periodontal lesion emerges as an evolving immunological battlefield, where host–microbiome interactions, dysregulated immune responses, fragile resolution mechanisms, and inflammophilic dysbiosis converge to shift the balance from homeostasis to unrestrained tissue destruction.
Giacomo Baima +3 more
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A Cross-Sectional Survey of Orthodontic Retention Practices and Opinions Among General Dental Practitioners in Australia. [PDF]
Meade MJ, Dreyer C.
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Soft Tissue Substitutes: Current Biomaterials and Indications at Teeth and Implant Sites
This manuscript provides an updated overview of the current evidence on soft tissue graft substitutes for teeth and dental implants. When appropriately indicated, these biomaterials offer a reliable, less invasive alternative to autogenous grafts, effectively improving root coverage, keratinized mucosa width, and soft tissue thickness with reduced ...
Lorenzo Tavelli +4 more
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Effects of carbonated drinks, alcoholic drinks and mouthwashes with varying pH on mechanical properties and colour stability of various thermoplastic retainers, aligners and occlusal splints: an in-vitro study. [PDF]
Niharika M +7 more
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Augmented and Virtual Reality in Dental Medicine Updated: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Immersive technologies, as augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality, are increasingly used in dental medicine and education, showing benefits for learning outcomes and anxiety reduction, while clinical evidence remains heterogeneous and limited.
Sofya Sadilina +5 more
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