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Selective Passive/Active Switchable Knee Prosthesis Based on Multifunctional Rotary Hydraulic Cylinder for Transfemoral Amputees

open access: yesActuators, 2023
Significant advances have been made in prostheses with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for transfemoral amputees. While commercially available transfemoral prostheses mainly focus on the developing passive prostheses that act only as dampers ...
Hyunjun Shin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Centralization of Root Canal Preparation with Rotary Systems

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2016
Objective: Apical deviations are important factors in endodontic therapy, since they can cause the treatment failure. The aim of the present study was to determine the centering capacity of ProTaper Universal™, Twisted File™ and Revo-S® rotary systems ...
Daniela Siqueira Lopes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of wrist splint on grasp strength in patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011
Introduction: carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common causes of wrist pain in middle-aged people with consequent problems in wrist movements. This syndrome is more prevalent in women than in men.
Masoud Rafiaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of antibacterial surface treatment on dental implants on cell viability: A systematic review

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
There is no consensus in the literature about the best non-cytotoxic antibacterial surface treatment for dental implants. Critically evaluate the existing literature and answer the question: “which surface treatment for dental implants made of titanium ...
Renan Leonardi de Oliveira Rigotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Success Rate of Resin-bonded Fixed Partial Dentures Replacing Maxillary Central Incisor: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Purpose: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the success rate of resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses (RBFDPs) replacing the maxillary central incisor (MCI).
Samadi Alaa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graphene loaded into dental polymers as reinforcement of mechanical properties: A systematic review

open access: yesJapanese Dental Science Review, 2023
Graphene compounds are incorporated into polymers in order to improve their mechanical properties and in dentistry this modification favors the clinical performance of these materials.
Beatriz Danieletto Sahm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incorporation of Hybrid Nanomaterial in Dental Porcelains: Antimicrobial, Chemical, and Mechanical Properties

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Biofilm formation on biomaterials is a challenge in the health area. Antimicrobial substances based on nanomaterials have been proposed to solve this problem.
Carla L. Vidal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors of laryngeal cancer in patients attended in the oral oncology center of Araçatuba

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
The laryngeal cancer is the second most common respiratory cancer worldwide. The aim of this study is to perform a survey on data related to the incidence of laryngeal cancer that would enable its analysis among patients with larynx cancer attended at ...
Marcelo Coelho Goiato   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Hygiene Protocols on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Two 3D-Printed Denture Resins Characterized by Extrinsic Pigmentation as Well as the Mixed Biofilm Formed on the Surface

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
To assess the effect of hygiene protocols and time on the physical–mechanical properties and colony-forming units (CFU) of Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus mutans on 3D-printed denture resins (SmartPrint and Yller) with ...
Adriana Barbosa Ribeiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Strassburg Sock Orthosis on Heel Pain and Quality of Life in Patient with Plantar Fasciitis Lesion

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2020
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis is the most common reason for heel pain and the result of some repetitive trauma in calcaneus. People with plantar fasciitis need to be treated through some stretching techniques for plantar fascia and calf muscles, and ...
Tahmores Tahmasbi, Saideh Mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

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