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Fracture Resistance of Extensively Compromised Anterior Teeth Restored With Fiberglass Posts and Biomimetic Protocols: An In Vitro Study

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polyethylene fiber (PF) and fiberglass (FG) posts have been recommended for intraradicular anchorage when there is a significant loss of coronal structure. However, few studies have evaluated their performance in anterior teeth combined with direct restorations as an alternative to single crowns.
Chiu Tzyy Haur   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of sexual dimorphism and the relationship between craniofacial, dental arch and masseter muscle characteristics in mixed dentition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purposeto evaluate sexual dimorphism and the relationship between craniofacial characteristics, dental arch morphology and masseter muscle thickness in children in the mixed dentition stage.
Andrade, Annicele da Silva   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Function of the Stomatognathic System in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Svrha ovoga istraživanja bila je utvrditi zastupljenost temporomandibularnih disfunkcija (TMD) u veterana Domovinskoga rata koji boluju od posttraumatskog stresnog poremećaja (PTSP).
Daniela Kovačević   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Simplified Technique for the Fabrication of Esthetic and Functional Space Maintainers in Pediatric Dentistry

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Premature loss of primary molars remains a frequent clinical problem in pediatric dentistry and may lead to space loss, occlusal disturbances, and the need for future orthodontic intervention. Conventional space maintainers, such as the band‐and‐loop appliance, are effective in preserving arch length but do not restore occlusal ...
Luciana Duarte Caldas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Hormones and Lifestyle on Oral Health During Pregnancy: A Prospective Observational Regression-Based Study

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: This study explores the impact of hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy and lifestyle factors on stomatognathic system (SS) health.
Liliana Sachelarie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apoptotic factors in physiological and pathological processes of teeth and periodontal tissues – literature review

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2014
Apoptosis is a physiological process that occurs in the human body throughout the entire life span. This process can be seen in the tissues of the stomatognathic system.
Orzedala-Koszel Urszula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recreational strategies for the elimination of pacifier and finger sucking habits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PURPOSE: To verify the efficacy of recreational strategies of awareness for spontaneous removal of finger sucking or pacifier habits in children. METHODS: Fifteen children (nine female and six male), with ages ranging from 4 to 8 years (mean age of 5.6 ...
Gonçalves, Maria Inês Rebelo   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparative Analysis of Oral Hypofunction in Community‐Dwelling Adults in Japan and Clinic‐Recruited Community‐Dwelling Adults in Switzerland: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Oral hypofunction (OHF) was assessed using standardised diagnostic criteria in Japan and Switzerland. Both populations showed age‐related decline, with higher prevalence and progression in Switzerland, underscoring the cross‐cultural validity of OHF criteria and the importance of tailored prevention.
Risako Mikami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electromyography and asymmetry index of masticatory muscles in undergraduate students with temporomandibular disorders

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To compare the electromyographic activity and the asymmetry index among degrees of severity of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Methods: Surface electromyography (EMG) of the right and left masseter and temporalis muscles was performed in 126 ...
Gisele Harumi Hotta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between cervical spine and skeletal class II in subjects with and without temporomandibular disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
AIM. To assess changes of cranio-cervical structure and of hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II subjects with and without Temporomandibular disorders (TMD). MATERIAL AND METHODS.
DI GIACOMO, PAOLA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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