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The effects of anodization and instrumentation on titanium abutment surface characteristics and biofilm formation

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To assess the impact of anodization and instrumentation on titanium abutment surface characteristics (surface roughness and wettability) and biofilm formation (viability and mass). Materials and Methods Titanium discs were obtained from pre‐milled abutment blanks made of titanium‐6aluminum‐7niobium alloy.
Weiqing Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of the Need for Esthetic Crown Lengthening in Post Orthodontically Treated Subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Prevalence information on excessive gingival display in post-orthodontic patients is limited. By studying one aspect, namely the size relationship of the clinical crowns of teeth, in an orthodontic population, we can begin to quantify their need for ...
Konikoff, Bryan Marc
core   +1 more source

Marginal gap of printed, milled, and heat‐pressed two‐piece polyetheretherketone abutments before and after thermal cycling, and their pull‐off bond strength after thermal cycling

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the marginal gap of two‐piece polyetheretherketone (PEEK) abutments fabricated with different methods, before and after thermal cycling, while also focusing on their pull‐off bond strength. Materials and Methods A two‐piece abutment was virtually designed after digitizing a titanium‐base (Ti‐base) abutment.
Almira Ada Diken Türksayar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shade variability and stability in interim and definitive tooth‐colored resin‐based restorative materials: Comparing manufacturer‐claimed shades to a universal shade guide

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the shade variability and stability of interim and definitive tooth‐colored restorative materials by comparing manufacturer‐claimed shades to a universal shade guide before and after thermocycling. Materials and Methods Eight commercially available tooth‐colored restorative materials were tested, including conventional ...
Amal Alfaraj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENHANCING SMILE ESTHETICS IN A PATIENT WITH VERTICAL MAXILLARY EXCESS BY TOTAL MAXILLARY ARCH INTRUSION USING TEMPORARY SKELETAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM

open access: hybrid, 2022
Manoj R Sekar   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Prevalence of the golden proportion on dental students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Poster presented at the 2014 IADR/PER Congress (International Association for Dental Research).
Azul, Ana Cristina   +3 more
core  

Influence of Lipstick Application on the Attractiveness of Smile in Women With and Without Malocclusions: An Eye‐Tracking Study

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of cosmetics, particularly lipstick, has historically enhanced facial appeal. This study evaluates laypeople's perceptions of the attractiveness and employability of two female models from different age groups, each with varying malocclusions, both with and without lipstick. Materials and Methods This cross‐sectional study
Gil Guilherme Gasparello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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