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The effect of magnesium oxide nanoparticles on the antibacterial and antibiofilm properties of glass-ionomer cement

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
Objectives: This study examined the antibacterial and antibiofilm properties of conventional glass-ionomer cement (GIC) modified by the addition of magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoparticles.
Arass Jalal Noori, Fadil Abdullah Kareem
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of bacteremia induced by removal of orthodontic mini-implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
SUMMARY The aim of this study was to investigate potential occurrence of bacteremia in orthodontic patients after removal of miniscrews.The study group comprised 30 healthy subjects (17 males, 13 females) with a mean age of 24.1 years treated with self ...
Delli, Konstantina   +4 more
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General Dentistry on Life Support: The Overspecialization of the Profession

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Issue General dentists are trained to identify and treat the most common oral conditions and their complications, including dental caries lesions, by restoring tooth structure and function and replacing missing teeth, as well as by treating gingival diseases.
Mario Brondani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of a Targeted Educational Intervention on Light‐Curing Confidence and Skills in Multidisciplinary Dental Training

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Light‐curing plays a vital role in various dental procedures across specialties; however, previous studies have revealed significant gaps in knowledge and practice, highlighting the necessity for focused educational interventions to enhance skills and confidence in this area. Aim To evaluate the confidence, knowledge, clinical practice
Ibtesam Alzain, Afnan O. Al‐Zain
wiley   +1 more source

Bond Strength of an Amorphous Calcium Phosphate–Containing Orthodontic Adhesive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: To determine whether an amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP)-containing adhesive has an acceptable level of shear bond strength to be used as an orthodontic adhesive.
Berzins, David W.   +2 more
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Confidence Among Graduating Dental Students on Their Competencies During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the confidence of graduating dental students affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic's clinic closure and restrictions and again after their first year of practice. Methods Previously validated online surveys were sent to the University of Toronto classes of 2021 (n = 118, “21S”) and 2022 (n = 120, “22S”) at graduation and after ...
Neena L. D'Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Fluoride release from orthodontic acrylic resin by using two different polymerizations techniques: An InVitro Study

open access: yesErbil Dental Journal, 2019
Background and objectives: Oral hygiene is mandatory for patients with orthodontic appliances and prevention of microbial biofilms in the oral environment.
Diyar B. Sabir, Zana Q. Omer
doaj  

The accuracy of digital scanners versus conventional impression in patients with cleft lip and palate: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
Background and Objectives: As the use of digital models has expanded across numerous fields, the accuracy of three-dimensional images captured by various intraoral scanners has become a key research focus.
Natthasit Pudpong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental workforce 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes
Summary: Access to reliable, comprehensive, timely and nationally consistent trend data is required to understand the current health workforce and for its future planning. There is particular interest in changes to the size and composition of the various
Ian Titulaer   +2 more
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Dentists’ requirements for continuing professional development in Ireland. A pilot study conducted at University College Cork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aims: To determine the self-assessed continuing professional development (CPD) needs of dental practitioners and identify how each discipline can best be served by a dental CPD programme.
Kinirons, Martin, Stewart, Christopher
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