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Biomechanical Impact of Splint Rods in Posterior Cervicothoracic Fixation: A Finite Element Analysis. [PDF]
Polyzois I+4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the probability of survival, failure modes, and fatigue‐induced wear progression, as well as assessed damage tolerance under simulated mastication in two resin matrix ceramics (polymer‐infiltrated ceramic networks (PICN) and resin nanoceramic (RNC)).
Mirelle M. Ruggiero+3 more
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Complete Denture as Pivot Splint: A Better Approach for the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis. [PDF]
El Aoud J+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To highlight the application of digitally fabricated Snap‐On PMMA provisional restorations as a minimally invasive and adaptable methodology for assessing the vertical dimension of occlusion and occlusal stability during the comprehensive rehabilitation of worn dentition. Clinical Considerations A clinical case is presented involving
Theodoros Tasopoulos+5 more
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Collagen organisation in the fibrous joint capsules in the digits of the human hand
The function of the finger joints is important for daily life. In this review of the literature, we consider the role of collagen and its organization within the fibrous finger joint capsules of the interphalangeal (IP) joints and investigate the relationships between collagen orientation and joint function. Abstract Normal function of the hand and, in
Fiona R. Saunders+3 more
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In this study, we present a detailed description of the cranial development of Inpaichthys kerri (Characiformes: Acestrorhamphidae), highlighting important topics such as pedomorphic characters and their relationship with ontogeny and phylogeny, as well as ossification sequences unique to the species. Abstract The study of development provides valuable
Yasmim De Santana Santos+1 more
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Brief graphical summary with the main study results. ABSTRACT Background Occlusal splints are an established treatment option for temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and for preventing the consequences of bruxism. However, the effectiveness of this therapy relies on the patient's adherence influenced by various factors.
Clara Christina Beck+3 more
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A Thermal Imaging Camera as a Diagnostic Tool to Study the Effects of Occlusal Splints on the Elimination of Masticatory Muscle Tension. [PDF]
Lietz-Kijak D+6 more
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Seventy‐two patients were enrolled and sixty‐nine completed the study. Between baseline and all follow‐up visits there was a significant decrease in VAS pain intensity for both groups, but the difference between groups was not significant. ABSTRACT Background Conventional treatment for reducing pain is not always successful in patients with chronic ...
Christine Lennartsson+4 more
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<i>JPOSNA®</i> Primer on Cast and Splint Application. [PDF]
Holmes S, Swarup I.
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