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Periodontal splints Periodontal splintler [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Splints have been defined as devices to stabilize and prevent the motion of fractured or movable parts. Stabilization may provide a good prognosis for the teeth lacking periodontal support, by removing of excessive occlusal forces on teeth, creating a ...
Özgöz, Mehmet, ORBAK, Recep
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Investigations of Intraoral Scan Body Extensions. Effect of Design on the Accuracy, Usability, and Feasibility for Digital Full‐Arch Implant Scans In Vitro

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the effect of different scan body extension designs on the accuracy, usability, and feasibility of digital full‐arch implant impressions in an edentulous mandibular model. Accuracy was expressed as trueness and precision, usability as scan time, and feasibility as the number of total scan failures.
Julian Hessel Baranowski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Biomechanical Interpretation of Claw Hand Deformity with Principle and Application of Anti-claw Orthosis/Splint in Hand Rehabilitation: A Descriptive Management Strategy in Daily Clinical Practice

open access: yesIndian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Orthosis/splints for the claw hand deformity have been in use for several decades for rehabilitation of the hand after isolated ulnar palsy or combined ulnar and median nerve palsy. In the current study, we have reviewed the anatomy and pathomechanics of
Achintya Prakash, Raj Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on Palatal Wound Healing—A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the effect of a hyaluronic acid (HyA) containing gel on patient‐related outcomes (PRO) and wound healing after palatal punch‐biopsy representing a free gingival graft. Material and Methods A punch‐biopsy (6 mm diameter, 2 mm thickness) was harvested from one side of the palate at Day 0 and from the contralateral side at Day 21 ...
Madeleine Dahi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative motion splints versus metacarpophalangeal joint blocking splints in the management of trigger finger: Study protocol for a randomized comparative trial. [PDF]

open access: yes
BackgroundEvidence supports the use of hand-based metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) blocking splints as an intervention for trigger finger (TF). In practice, finger-based relative motion (RM) splints are also implemented without evidence.PurposeThis ...
Julianne W Howell   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Surgical Site Infections in Septoplasty

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection is one of the most common complications of septoplasty. The use of antibiotic prophylaxis has been debated for years. Since the practice at our centre has shifted towards a more frequent use of prophylactic antibiotics in septoplasties, our aim was to review its use and effect on the postoperative infection ...
Sara Sainio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Our Contribution to Semipermanent Splinting

open access: yesČeská Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2006
Fiber composites have multiple uses in dental medicine. Possible clinical applications include the application of splints in the course of therapy of pulpoperiodontal diseases.
L. Roubalíková   +2 more
doaj  

Efficiency of occlusal splints on police officers with TMD [PDF]

open access: yes
evaluate of the effect of two different occlusal splints on police officers with TMD. Methods: Thirty police officers were selected based on Research Diagnostic Criteria for TMD and on clinical exams. Volunteers (ten per group) were distributed according
Paulo Henrique Ferreira Caria, Reinaldo José A. Faria, Claudia Regina Sgobbi de Faria, Carla Scanavini Croci, Rubens Negrão Filho
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Patch Test Reactions to Dental Materials: A Retrospective Single‐Centre Study

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
In this retrospective single‐centre study of 439 adults referred for suspected delayed‐type hypersensitivity to dental materials, 50.1% had at least one positive patch test reaction, most often to metals. Nickel (23.0%) and palladium (16.6%) pre‐dominated, whilst methacrylate positivity was uncommon (6.2%) and not fully captured by HEMA alone.
Mojca Bizjak‐Suran   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep disturbances in children with cerebral palsy, their siblings, and parents: A qualitative descriptive study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Children with cerebral palsy who experienced clinically significant sleep disturbances, their parents, and their siblings, were interviewed to understand the impact of sleep disturbance on the whole family. Six themes were identified, demonstrating the need for tailored, multidisciplinary, holistic sleep assessment and intervention, and family support.
Mary‐Elaine McCavert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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