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Trust and Distrust in Dental Professionals: Patient Perceptions and Experiences

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate factors that contribute to trust in dentists among patients with socioeconomic barriers and explore how these factors influence patient decisions to undergo dental treatment. Methods Patients at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, participated in one‐on‐one semi‐structured interviews, answering open‐ended ...
Ken He   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between periodontitis severity and prostate‐specific antigen levels using the NHANES data

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been linked to various systemic health conditions. This study investigated whether the association between periodontitis and prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) is direct or mediated through intermediary systemic diseases.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare occurrence of bilaterally impacted mandibular supernumerary teeth

open access: yesDental Hypotheses, 2012
Introduction: Supernumerary teeth are present in addition to the normal complement of teeth in permanent or deciduous dentitions. Incidence is high in permanent dentition, affects both the gender.
Vinay Kumar Bhardwaj   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual supernumerary teeth.

open access: yesThe Angle orthodontist, 1990
This case report describes the presence of 14 supernumerary teeth. Unique factors include symmetrical involvement in the canine and premolar regions of all four quadrants. The appropriate plan of treatment is left up to the reader.
openaire   +2 more sources

Efficacy of soft tissue augmentation in the maxillary esthetic region: A 5‐year randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Soft tissue grafting at dental implant sites has been proposed to enhance esthetic outcomes. A xenogeneic collagen matrix (XCM) was introduced as an alternative grafting material to connective tissue. Only short‐term results are yet available.
Elise G. Zuiderveld   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supernumerary Teeth: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study from Palestine

open access: yesPesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of supernumerary teeth among patients attending the students' dental clinics at the Faculty of Dentistry of the Arab American University, Jenin, Palestine.
Naji Ziad Arandi   +2 more
doaj  

Occurrence of bilaterally impacted mandibular supernumerary teeth: A rare case report and review of literature

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2016
Supernumerary teeth are present in addition to the normal complement of teeth in permanent or deciduous dentitions. Incidence is high in a permanent dentition, affecting both the gender. They are more common in males, with the male to female ratio of 2:1.
Pravesh Kumar Jhingta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren as measured by the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), a widelyused, standardised epidemiological tool was used to determine the prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren.
Camilleri, Simon, Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Treatment of peri‐implantitis with diode laser or mucosal flap surgery: A clinical randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Peri‐implantitis poses a major challenge as contemporary nonsurgical treatments show dissatisfactory results and mucosal flap surgery is often needed. Diode lasers can remove granulation tissue and submucosal bacteria, and if it achieves similar clinical results, then it could be used as a less invasive first approach.
Sebastian Malmqvist   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supernumerary teeth: Review of literature and decision support system

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2013
Supernumerary teeth are those which are additional or in excess of the normal number. They can be either single or multiple, unilateral or bilateral and can be present anywhere in the dental arch with predilection for the premaxilla.
Deepti Amarlal, M S Muthu
doaj   +1 more source

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