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Severe Maxillectomy Defect Rehabilitation with an Implant-Retained Obturator Prosthesis: A Case Report

Frontiers in Dentistry
Conventional obturator prostheses might cause dissatisfaction in patients with hard or soft palate defects due to inadequate retention and function during speech, mastication, and swallowing.
Somayeh Niakan, Nafise Asgari, Niyousha Rafeie, Solmaz Barati   +3 more
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Orthodentine‐osteodentine and osteocytic‐anosteocytic transition inferred from Silurian stem chondrichthyan dermal jawbones with ever‐white teeth overgrown by brown denticles

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The dentigerous jawbones of a 423‐million‐year‐old stem chondrichthyan (ischnacanthid acanthodian) carry a characteristic combination of multi‐row non‐shedding white teeth with brownish overgrowing denticles. The color distinction makes it a good model for observing the interaction between two odontode lineages, but the nature of ...
Jia‐Cih Kang, Henning Blom, Tiiu Märss, Donglei Chen   +3 more
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Prosthodontic Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in Speakers With Neurological Conditions

, 2017
The purpose of this article is to describe the use of palatal lift and nasal obturator interventions for children and adults with velopharyngeal dysfunction due to neurological conditions.
Susan Koch Fager, Mark Hakel, Chase Pfeifer, Julie Marshall, David Beukelman   +4 more
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Outcomes of Osseous Microvascular Midface Reconstruction: Does Union Matter?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective(s) To assess rates of bony union and their correlation with postoperative complications following osseous orbitomaxillary microvascular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of patients who underwent orbitozygomaticomaxillary reconstruction with composite osseous free flaps at an academic medical center from ...
Edgar Ochoa, Nicole J. Reynoso, Shaghauyegh Azar, Chase M. Heaton, Rahul Seth, Andrea Park, P. Daniel Knott   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retreatment in endodontics with plastic core obturators. A new technique [PDF]

, 2021
The aim of this study was to present a new technique for plastic carrier removal in retreatment situations. The gutta-percha technique that uses plastic carrier obturators is one of the most commonly used; however, removing this core is tedious and time ...
Alejandro Ismael Lorenzo‐Pouso, Manuel Ruíz‐Piñón, Ruiz Piñón, Manuel, Gancedo-Gancedo, Tania, Martín-Cruces, José, Tania Gancedo‐Gancedo, Lorenzo Pouso, Alejandro Ismael, José Martín‐Cruces, Martín Biedma, Benjamín José, Benjamín Martín‐Biedma, Pablo Castelo‐Baz, Castelo Baz, Pablo   +11 more
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Orthodontic therapy in children with bilateral cleft lip and palate: Presurgical orthopedic aspects in the newborn period [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Radojičić Julija, Trifunović Branislav, Radojičić Aleksandra, Čutović Tatjana   +3 more
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Three‐Dimensional Segmentation of Dens Invaginatus: A Case Series Exploring the CARES Classification for Anatomy‐Driven Clinical Decision‐Making

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Dens invaginatus (DI) exhibits substantial 3‐dimensional anatomical variability that may not be fully represented by conventional classification systems. The recently introduced CARES classification provides a CBCT‐based framework incorporating communication, cross‐sectional anatomy, root formation, vertical extent, and ...
Angelo José Sócrates Torres‐Carrillo, Grasielle de Camargo Gonçalves Alcebiades, Antonio Miranda Cruz‐Filho, Ricardo Gariba Silva, Manoel Damião Sousa‐Neto, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Fabiane Carneiro Lopes‐Olhê, Igor Bassi Ferreira Petean   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of palatal prosthesis for the treatment of velopharyngeal dysfunction Avaliação de pacientes portadores de disfunção velofaríngea tratados com prótese de palato

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2003
Some patients presenting velopharyngeal dysfunction need treatment with a palatal prosthesis, and few researches attempt to evaluate the judgement of its efficacy.
João Henrique Nogueira Pinto, Maria Inês Pegoraro-Krook   +1 more
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Fracture resistance and behavior of endodontically treated maxillary premolars with varying ferrule heights and post numbers: A laboratory study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate how varying ferrule heights and the number of glass fiber posts affect fracture resistance and behavior of endodontically treated maxillary first premolars with substantial loss of tooth structure. Materials and Methods Twenty‐four extracted endodontically treated human maxillary first premolars were divided into three ...
Mohammad D. Aljanakh, Fahad A. Bakitian, Sami A. Almohefer, Hatem D. Alshammari, Anmar Kensara, Ahmed A. Madfa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the ability of large language models to summarize and generate maxillofacial prosthetic treatment options

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim was to evaluate the ability of four large language models (LLMs) (OpenAI's ChatGPT‐3.5, Microsoft 365 Copilot, DeepSeek‐R1, and Google Gemini 2.5 Pro) to develop treatment options when presented with clinical cases published in the maxillofacial prosthodontics literature.
Leila M. Sears, Merve Koseoglu, Stavroula Antonopoulou, Sarah Kay Youny Lee, Michael Kase, Amanda Colebeck, Yu‐Chun (Jessie) Lin, Heidi Huber, Maribeth Krzesinski, Alvin G. Wee, Cortino Sukotjo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source