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The impact of fixed and removable dental prostheses on the periodontal health of abutment teeth: A Retro-Prospective Comparative Study

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
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
doaj   +1 more source

Panacea to lost gingival tissue architecture and spacing: Silicone gingival prosthesis

open access: yesThe Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Variables associated with the oral impact on daily performance of adults in the state of São Paulo: A population-based study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetic satisfaction in lip and palate clefts: a comparative study between secondary and tertiary bone grafting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

Removable gingival epithesis: esthetic and quick alternative resolution for anterior periodontal tissue replacement [PDF]

open access: yesRGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2008
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
doaj  

Correlation between parodontal indexes and orthodontic retainers: prospective study in a group of 16 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +2 more sources

Management of Sjogren’s Syndrome Patient: A Case Report of Prosthetic Rehabilitation with 6-Year Follow-Up

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

MATHEMATICAL SUBSTANTIATION OF THE USE OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLAMMERS DURING THE RESTORATION OF THE DENTITION WITH DOUBLE-SIDED DISTAL DEFECTS AND THE DEFECT INCLUDED IN THE FRONTAL AREA BY REMOVABLE PROSTHETICS

open access: yesПроблеми екології та медицини, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Intraosseous sarcoidosis imitating peri‐implantitis: A case study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Oral management of poorly understood Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome – A case report

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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