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The all-on-four treatment concept : systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
To systematically review the literature on the ?all-on-four? treatment concept regarding its indications, surgical procedures, prosthetic protocols and technical and biological complications after at least three years in function.
Peñarrocha Diago, María, Peñarrocha Diago, Miguel, Soto Penaloza, David, Zaragozí Alonso, Regino   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Adequacy of Design Specifications for Nonstructural Components in a Reticular Structure

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonstructural components (NSCs) installed in large‐span reticular structures were frequently severely damaged during earthquakes, even when the primary structure remained intact. Existing seismic design specifications for NSCs were predominantly developed for upright structures such as multi‐storey buildings and offer no guidance for reticular
Xudong Zhi, Fengze Li, Duozhi Wang, Nawawi Chouw, Rong Zhang, Bo Huang, Feng Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heat treatment during setting on properties of resin-based provisional-restorative materials [PDF]

, 2014
This journal suppl. entitled: Abstracts of the Academy of Dental Materials Annual Meeting, 8-11 October 2014 - Bologna, ItalyPURPOSE: To study the effect of heat treatment during setting on the physical properties of four resin-based provisional ...
Chu, CH, Mei, L
core   +1 more source

Functionally complementary bacterial inoculant coordinates arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to improve Angelica sinensis root yield and quality

iMetaOmics, EarlyView.
Comprehensive understanding of how diverse PGPR strains enhance the rhizosphere microenvironment remains a considerable challenge. Here, we provide experimental evidence that a functionally synergistic composite microbial formulation can markedly enhance growth performance and improve the quality attributes in Angelica sinensis.
Zongyu Zhang, Yun Wang, Jiecai Zhao, Gaofeng Chen, Andéole Niyongabo Turatsinze, Liang Yue, Yuan Tian, Xiaofan Xie, Ailing Ye, Meilan Zhang, Lingling Wu, Zengxiang Guo, Yubao Zhang, Ruoyu Wang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Digital Reduction Guides and Free‐Hand Techniques for Predoctoral Crown Preparation Accuracy

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Insufficient tooth reduction compromises crown longevity and aesthetics. This study aimed to determine whether digitally designed, 3D‐printed reduction guides improved crown preparation accuracy and efficiency for dental students compared to freehand preparation.
Xiaoyue Shi, Shuncong Xu, Chenxuan Wei
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting peri‐implantitis incidence and implant failure via risk‐assessment and prognostication tools: A validation study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Identifying individuals at high risk for developing peri‐implantitis (PI) and then determining the prognosis for implants with PI is crucial for treatment planning. Methods This study longitudinally followed implants from implant placement retrospectively.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Era Kakar, Giuseppe Troiano, Hamzeh Almashni, Jonathan Misch, Fariba Esperouz, Shahad Alhazmi, Hom‐Lay Wang, Zoltán Baráth, Istvan A. Urban   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Lateral Incisors and Orthodontic Treatment: Perceptions among General Dentists and Othodontists [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this study was to identify and compare preferences and perceptions of orthodontists and general dentists when restoring peg-shaped lateral incisors. The investigation sought to summarize these preferences with regard to treatment planning,
Best, Al M., Lindauer, Steven J, Sandretti, Matthew A, Shroff, Bhavna   +3 more
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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich, Stefan Rätzel, Óscar Sánchez Pedraja, Renata Piwowarczyk, Valerio Lazzeri, Patrice Descombes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo, Alexandra Patrícia Lopes Esteves, Sandra Assis, Zélia Rodrigues, Nicholas Márquez‐Grant, Anne Malcherek, Manuel F. C. Pereira, Manasij Pal Chowdhury, Francisca Alves Cardoso   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source