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How Charles Kelman Invented phacoemulsification in the 1960s: A reappraisal
HeliyonPurpose: To determine the timing of the development of phacoemulsification by Charles Kelman, which occurred when he modified an ultrasonic dental tool (Cavitron, NY) to emulsify cataracts so that they could be removed through small incisions.
Christopher T. Leffler +1 more
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2014 Medication-related gingival enlargement is a common reactionary phenomenon that occurs with the use of several types of therapeutic agents, including antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). This disorder has been documented since 1939, shortly after the introduction
V Priyadharshini +4 more
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Comparing the Efficacy of 8.4% and 7.5% Buffered Lidocaine during Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar- A Split Mouth Double Blinded Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Journal of DentistryStatement of the Problem: Conventional injection technique with adrenaline during removal of impacted third molar of mandible had proportionally increased pain during administration with slow onset of action and shorter duration of anesthesia.
Balamurugan Rajendran +2 more
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Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2015 BACKGROUND AND AIM: Due to the inadequate of a toothbrush in cleaning of interdental areas and further advanced developing of the disease in this area, dental flossing seems essential.
Hoda Shamsaddin, Amin Motamedi
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Biological behavior of mesenchymal stem cells on two types of commercial dermal scaffolds: An in vitro study [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Periodontology and Implant DentistryBackground. Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) has been introduced as an alternative to autogenous grafts. This study assessed the biological behavior of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on two types of commercial ADM scaffolds. Methods.
Omid Moghaddas +2 more
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Orthodontic intervention to resolve periodontal defects: An interdisciplinary approach
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2010 In the new era of esthetics, Orthodontic therapy has gained tremendous acceptance by adults. However,treating adults is more challenging as they present with multiple periodontal problems compromising orthodontic treatment.
Khurana Priyanka, Soni Vivek
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Case Reports in DentistryThe aim of this case report is to sequentially demonstrate the aesthetic and functional rehabilitation of a smile with a dental fusion anomaly. Endodontic retreatment was performed followed by periradicular surgery on Tooth 12.
Rodrigo Silveira Tosta Figueiredo +5 more
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Indian Heart Journal, 2018 This study investigated the associations between cardiovascular risk parameters, glycemic level and periodontitis in the diabetic adult population. BMI (body mass index), total cholesterol and triglyceride was used as cardiovascular risk measure and ...
Sangeeta Dhir, Viveka Kumar
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A Comparative Study of Postgraduate Periodontology Curriculum in Iran and a Selected Number of American and Canadian Dental Schools [PDF]
Strides in Development of Medical Education, 2016 Background & Objective: The main objective of this study was to survey the postgraduate periodontology course in Iran and compare its curriculum with that of selected dental schools in the United States and Canada Methods: This was a descriptive study ...
Ali Zarandi +1 more
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