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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

Antibiotics, 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, Beatriz Marcatto Tinelli, Lorena Mosconi Clemente, Beatriz de Camargo Poker, Viviane de Cássia Oliveira, Evandro Watanabe, Cláudia Helena Silva-Lovato   +6 more
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The Effect of Strassburg Sock Orthosis on Heel Pain and Quality of Life in Patient with Plantar Fasciitis Lesion

مجله 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
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Effect of a Hygiene Protocol on Denture-Related Stomatitis Remission, Local Inflammatory Factors, and Hemodynamic Responses by Arterial Pressure

Antibiotics, 2022
Denture-related stomatitis (DRS) is frequent oral inflammation in complete denture wearers. This study evaluated the effect of a hygiene protocol on DRS remission, local inflammatory factors, and hemodynamic responses.
Adriana Barbosa Ribeiro, Aline Barbosa Ribeiro, Camila Borba de Araújo, Caroline Vieira Fortes, Lorena Mosconi Clemente, Helena de Freitas Oliveira Paranhos, Evandro Watanabe, Helio Cesar Salgado, Cláudia Helena Silva-Lovato   +8 more
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Complications of Resection Arthroplasty in Two-Stage Revision for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection [PDF]

, 2019
Little data is available regarding complications associated with resection arthroplasty in the treatment of hip periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We assessed complications during and after two-stage revision using resection arthroplasty.
Perka, Carsten, Renz, Nora, Sigmund, Irene K., Trampuz, Andrej, Winkler, Tobias, Önder, Nuri   +5 more
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A Technique for Duplicating a Fixed Complete Denture [PDF]

, 2008
The fixed implant prosthesis often requires repair due to fracture and/or wear of acrylic resin teeth. Repair of such a prosthesis, although simple, requires retaining the prosthesis to be revised in the laboratory.
Monaco, Jr., Edward A., Prasad, Soni
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A fully organic retinal prosthesis restores vision in a rat model of degenerative blindness

Nature Materials, 2017
The degeneration of photoreceptors in the retina is one of the major causes of adult blindness in humans. Unfortunately, no effective clinical treatments exist for the majority of retinal degenerative disorders.
J. F. Maya-Vetencourt, D. Ghezzi, M. Antognazza, E. Colombo, M. Mete, Paul L. C. Feyen, A. Desii, A. Buschiazzo, M. Di Paolo, S. Di Marco, F. Ticconi, L. Emionite, D. Shmal, C. Marini, I. Donelli, G. Freddi, R. Maccarone, S. Bisti, G. Sambuceti, G. Pertile, G. Lanzani, F. Benfenati   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
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Effective Cell Growth Potential of Mg-Based Bioceramic Scaffolds towards Targeted Dentin Regeneration

Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2015
New emerging approaches in tissue engineering include incorporation of metal ions involved in various metabolic processes, such as Cu, Zn, Si into bioceramic scaffolds for enhanced cell growth and differentiation of specific cell types.
Kontonasaki E., Bakopoulou A., Theocharidou A., Theodorou G. S., Papadopoulou L., Kantiranis N., Bousnaki M., Chatzichristou C., Papachristou E., Paraskevopoulos K.M., Koidis P.   +10 more
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An exploratory evaluation of psychological factors in the rejection of upper limb prostheses : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 1983
This study investigated the reactions of arm amputees to their prostheses and explored possible reasons for these reactions. A questionnaire was constructed to determine the use to which the recipients put their prostheses. A preliminary validation study
Burrough, Stephen
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Use of accelerometers in the control of practical prosthetic arms [PDF]

, 2017
Accelerometers can be used to augment the control of powered prosthetic arms. They can detect the orientation of the joint and limb and the controller can correct for the amount of torque required to move the limb.
Kyberd, Peter J, Poulton, Adrian
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