Personalized Surgery Service in a Tertiary Hospital: A Method to Increase Effectiveness, Precision, Safety and Quality in Maxillofacial Surgery Using Custom-Made 3D Prostheses and Implants. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2022 Pamias-Romero J +8 more
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Performance‐Recoverable Closed‐Loop Neuroprosthetic System
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A self‐healing and stretchable bilayer (SSB) electrode with spontaneous performance recovery consists of a nanomembrane (closely packed aligned Pt‐coated Ag nanowires embedded in the self‐healing polymer) and a nanocomposite (Pt‐coated Ag flakes in the self‐healing polymer).
Yewon Kim +11 more
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Aesthetic satisfaction in lip and palate clefts: a comparative study between secondary and tertiary bone grafting [PDF]
, 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
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Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryIntroduction: In patients with mechanical prosthetic heart valves or atrial fibrillation requiring anticoagulation to prevent thromboembolic events, several factors influence adherence and anticoagulation complications.
Mário Augusto Cray da Costa +5 more
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The Influence of Immediately Loaded Basal Implant Treatment on Patient Satisfaction
International Journal of Dentistry, 2020 Background. Improving patient satisfaction and quality of life is of great importance when considering the different prosthetic treatment options for patients with severely resorbed residual alveolar ridges.
Fadia Awadalkreem +3 more
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Thermally Actuated Soft Robotics
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review focuses on the recent development of thermally actuated soft robotics, highlighting the four major heating mechanisms, as well as structural designs, thermal management, material innovations, and emerging applications. A summary and outlook section present the current challenges of thermally actuated soft robots and the future directions to
Shuang Wu +2 more
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Q-enhanced fold-and-bond MEMS inductors [PDF]
, 2008 This work presents a novel coil fabrication technology to enhance quality factor (Q factor) of microfabricated inductors for implanted medical wireless sensing and data/power transfer applications.
Chen, Po-Jui +4 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Bone-anchored titanium implants for auricular rehabilitation: case report and review of literature
São Paulo Medical JournalCONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Osseointegrated implants have acquired an important role in the prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with craniofacial defects. The main indications are lack of local tissue for autogenous reconstruction, previous reconstruction ...
Emne Hammoud Gumieiro +6 more
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Masticatory performance with different types of rehabilitation of the edentulous mandible
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Aim: To compare the masticatory performance associated with different rehabilitation strategies for patients with edentulous mandibles. Methods: one portion of the test food “Optocal” was provided to groups: Natural Dentition (n = 15), Mandibular Fixed ...
Flávio Domingues Neves +5 more
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