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Salivary concentrations of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli during an orthodontic treatment. An observational study comparing fixed and removable orthodontic appliances

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2019
This study aimed to investigate salivary concentrations of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and some Lactobacilli, and plaque index (PI) in patients wearing fixed versus removable orthodontic appliances.
S. Mummolo   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Useful Facts Concerning Implant-Assisted Removable Partial Dentures

open access: yes, 2015
Evidence from long-term clinical follow-up is needed, but it can be speculated that the frequency of complications and maintenance requirements of implant-assisted removable partial dentures are to be expected similar in number as in conventional ...
Hakan Bilhan, Bilhan, H.
core   +1 more source

The prevalence of fracture in acrylic removable dentures in Sulaimani city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of fractures in Acrylic Removable Dentures in Sulaimani City. Patients and methods: A questioner was used to collect the data from two dental laboratories.
Cheman A. AL-Jmoor
core   +1 more source

Predictability of the gingival margin of the upper incisors with transparent aligners: a pilot retrospective study

open access: yesClinical and Investigative Orthodontics
Purpose In Dentistry, the demand for orthodontic treatment solely focused on improving the aesthetics of the smile is increasingly common. The gingival margin of the upper anterior sector is one of the keys to achieving a harmonious and aesthetic smile ...
Antonio Bach-Álvarez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presence of Different Candida Species at Denture Wearers With Type 2 Diabetes and Clinically Healthy Oral Mucosa-Pilot Study

open access: yesBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2018
Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to examine prevalence of different Candida spp. at diabetics and nondiabetics wearing dentures without clinical signs of Denture Stomatitis (DS) and to study if some local and systematic factors are confounders ...
Petrović Sanja Matić   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study for Determining the Inclination of the Occlusal Plane from the Mandibular Functional Trajectory

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background. During the fabrication of prostheses, the putative occlusal plane is generally determined based on morphological criteria such as Camper’s plane.
Kazuhiro Ikeda, Shuichiro Yamashita
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência e natureza de falhas e complicações com próteses parciais removíveis realizadas na Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – um estudo piloto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.Próteses Parciais Removíveis (PPRs) são uma opção de tratamento para a reposição de dentes perdidos ainda muito utilizadas na prática clínica do ...
Marini, Maiara Thais
core  

Effect of elastic oral appliance chewing on frontal lobe activity

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives Chewing increases frontal lobe activity, resulting in improved memory, learning ability, and response reaction time. This study aimed to assess the effects of elastic oral appliance chewing on the activities and functions of the frontal lobe ...
Yuu Yamamoto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Removable friction dampers for low-damage steel beam-to-column joints

open access: yesSoil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2018
Beam-to-column joints equipped with friction dampers are promising solutions to improve the performance of steel moment resisting frames due to the possibility to guarantee large dissipation capacity limiting the structural damage under severe seismic ...
M. Latour   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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