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Introduction: Periodontal disease is the most prevalent oral condition worldwide, resulting from a prolonged inflammatory reaction triggered by the buildup of dental plaque.
Arwa U. Alsaggaf +7 more
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Panacea to lost gingival tissue architecture and spacing: Silicone gingival prosthesis
The positive psychological effects of improving patients' smile often contribute to an improved self-image and enhanced self-esteem. Periodontal disease may lead to tooth and tissue loss that can result in esthetic problems.
Brajendra S Tomar +3 more
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Variables associated with the oral impact on daily performance of adults in the state of São Paulo: A population-based study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess the oral impact on daily performance and its association with sociodemographic characteristics, tooth pain, need for prosthesis, and periodontal disease of adults in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Giovana Renata Gouvêa +8 more
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Aesthetic satisfaction in lip and palate clefts: a comparative study between secondary and tertiary bone grafting [PDF]
Lip and palate cleft represent one of the most frequently occurring congenital deformity, which includes dental anomalies, such as variation in tooth number and position.
Brauner, E +7 more
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Removable gingival epithesis: esthetic and quick alternative resolution for anterior periodontal tissue replacement [PDF]
The gingiva, part of the masticatory mucosa tissue that covers the alveolar process and surrounds the cervical portion of teeth, has a definitive shape and texture associated with the eruption of teeth.
Cátia Maria Fonseca Guerral +4 more
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Correlation between parodontal indexes and orthodontic retainers: prospective study in a group of 16 patients [PDF]
Purpose. Fixed retainers are used to stabilize dental elements after orthodontic treatment. Being it a permanent treatment, it is necessary to instruct patients about a constant and continuous monitoring of their periodontal conditions and a correct oral
Corsalini, M. +8 more
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Completely and partially edentulous patients with Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) experience severe hyposalivation, xerostomia, and considerable difficulty in using tissue-supported prosthesis.
Marcos de Mendonça Invernici +5 more
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The basic conditions that ensure good functional qualities and durability of prosthetic structures from the point of view of biomechanics, undoubtedly include an optimal way of fixing a partial removable prosthesis, which consists in the correct choice ...
R.V. Kozak, D.M. Korol
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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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Oral management of poorly understood Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome – A case report
Rationale: Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is a rare genodermatosis with autosomal-recessive genetic inheritanceand has features mainly palmoplantar hyperkeratosis and rapidly progressing severe periodontitis leading to early loss of deciduous and ...
Deepak Sharma +5 more
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