Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz +6 more
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Long-term results of three-part penile prosthesis implantation with Ectopic reservoir placement in the treatment of erectile dysfunction: is supramuscular tubulation a reliable method? [PDF]
Basic Clin AndrolBozkurt YE, Akdeniz CB, Gümüş BH.
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Predictability of a dental implant prognosis system: A retrospective study
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the predictability of the dental implant prognosis system proposed by Kwok et al. in 2023 by assessing implant survival rates across different initial prognosis categories over a 5‐year period. Methods Data were retrospectively collected from patients who received at least one dental implant from 2013 ...
Kristen Young +4 more
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Early Inflatable penile prosthesis implantation offers superior outcomes compared to delayed insertion following ischemic priapism: a narrative review. [PDF]
Int J Impot ResAbou Chawareb E +6 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Periodontitis is a widespread, chronic infection‐triggered inflammatory condition in which professional supportive periodontal care (SPC) and daily oral hygiene form the backbone to reduce the disease activity. Light‐based treatments have shown promising antibacterial effects, but their potential for routine home use has not been ...
Paula Tegelberg +9 more
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Comparing 0.05% chlorhexidine gluconate monotherapy to conventional antibiotic irrigation in de-novo penile prosthesis implantation: a two-center prospective randomized controlled non-inferiority study (preliminary results). [PDF]
Transl Androl UrolDesouky E, Tsambarlis P, Levine LA.
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The present study aimed at gaining insight on patients´ perception of peri‐implantitis and its treatment and also to explore the effect of treatment outcome on patients´ perception and satisfaction. Methods Patients who had received peri‐implantitis treatment were contacted and invited to participate in the questionnaire‐based ...
Alberto Monje +5 more
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A challenging surgical technique: single-port endoscopic-assisted radical mastectomy in retrograde way and immediate reconstruction using prosthesis implantation. [PDF]
Transl Cancer ResChen Y, Xu J, Hong S, Xu S.
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Aortic valve replacement with the first-generation Mitroflow bioprosthesis: a 10-years single center experience [PDF]
, 2016 Bové, Thierry +6 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives While tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in orthopedic surgery, thromboembolic concerns in cancer patients have limited adoption in orthopedic oncology. This study evaluated TXA efficacy and safety in patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction for oncologic indications.
Stephen W. Chenard +10 more
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