Relative motion at the bone-prosthesis interface [PDF]
Bone ingrowth in porous surfaces of human joint implants is a desired condition for long-term fixation in patients who are physically active (such as in sport or work). It is generally recognized that little actual bone ingrowth occurs. The best clinical
Grootenboer, H.J. +3 more
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Prosthetic management of mid-facial defect with magnet-retained silicone prosthesis [PDF]
Background and aim: Mid-facial defect is one of the most disfiguring and impairing defects. A design of prosthesis that is aesthetic and stable can be precious to a patient who has lost part of his face due to surgical excision.
Buzayan, M. M.
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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
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Assessment of the Centralization of Root Canal Preparation with Rotary Systems
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
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Finite element analysis of porously punched prosthetic short stem virtually designed for simulative uncemented hip arthroplasty [PDF]
Background: There is no universal hip implant suitably fills all femoral types, whether prostheses of porous short-stem suitable for Hip Arthroplasty is to be measured scientifically.
Bai, Bo +4 more
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The effect of wrist splint on grasp strength in patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome
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
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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
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Osseointegrated prostheses for rehabilitation following amputation : The pioneering Swedish model. [PDF]
The direct attachment of osseointegrated (OI) prostheses to the skeleton avoids the inherent problems of socket suspension. It also provides physiological weight bearing, improved range of motion in the proximal joint, as well as osseoperceptive sensory ...
Brånemark, Rickard, Li, Yan
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The Success Rate of Resin-bonded Fixed Partial Dentures Replacing Maxillary Central Incisor: A Systematic Review [PDF]
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
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Graphene loaded into dental polymers as reinforcement of mechanical properties: A systematic review
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
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