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Mandibular talon cusps: a systematic review and data analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate mandibular talon cusps distribution from the compre - hensive literature search and proposal of new classification Material and Methods: The study was a review of articles published in the ...
Chen, Yong, Mallineni, Sreekanth-Kumar, Panampally, George-Kurian, Tian, Tian   +3 more
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Effect of a Home‐Based Exercise Program on Muscle Mass, Fatigue, and Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Oral Cancer: A Randomized Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander, Ingvar Bosaeus, Ewa Silander, Hedda Haugen Cange, Jan Nyman, Monika Fagevik Olsén, Elisabet Blomsterwall, Malin Berg, Eva Hammerlid   +8 more
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Trust and Distrust in Dental Professionals: Patient Perceptions and Experiences

Journal 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, Joanna Sale, Sonica Singhal, Laura Dempster   +3 more
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Generative Artificial Intelligence–Driven Clinical Case Simulation in Temporomandibular Disorder Education: ChatGPT Versus Real Patients

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and orofacial pain (OFP) demand advanced diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills in dental education. Traditional simulations with real patients face limitations in availability and standardization.
Paula Rodrigues‐Pereira, Maria Amália Pereira Dias‐Calças, Alex Moreira Mélo, Melissa de Oliveira Melchior, Lucas Gaspar Ribeiro, Antônio Pazin‐Filho, Jardel Francisco Mazzi‐Chaves, Laís Valencise Magri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kissing molars extraction: case series and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2015
Kissing molars are a very rare form of inclusion defined as molars included in the same quadrant, with occlusal surfaces contacting each other within a single dental follicle.
Albisu Andrade, Claudio, Arjona Amo, Manuel, Batista Cruzado, Antonio, Belmonte Caro, Rodolfo, Crespo, Santos, Gutiérrez Pérez, José Luis, Serrera Figallo, María Angeles, Torres Carranza, E., Torres Lagares, Daniel   +8 more
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Salivary microbiota and clinical periodontal measures predicting cardiometabolic disease mortality: A nationwide survey

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although periodontitis and oral microbiota are linked to cardiometabolic diseases (CMD), it is unclear if they similarly predict CMD mortality. We compared the predictive ability of salivary microbiota and periodontal disease measures for CMD mortality in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Hamdi S. Adam, Weihua Guan, Abigail J. Johnson, Sanaz Sedaghat, Charlene Goh, James S. Pankow, Ryan T. Demmer   +6 more
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Tooth Hemisection In Permanent-Supernumerary Tooth Fusion

International Dental Journal
Introduction: This case report described a teenager with fusion of tooth 21 with a supernumerary tooth, treated by hemisection. A vital pulpotomy was performed on tooth 21.
Zhou Zhang
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Development of tooth regenerative medicine strategies by controlling the number of teeth using targeted molecular therapy

Inflammation and Regeneration, 2020
Analysis of various genetically modified mice, with supernumerary teeth, has revealed the following two intrinsic molecular mechanisms that increase the number of teeth.
Katsu Takahashi, Honoka Kiso, Akiko Murashima-Suginami, Yoshihito Tokita, Manabu Sugai, Yasuhiko Tabata, Kazuhisa Bessho   +6 more
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A descriptive study of 113 unerupted supernumerary teeth in 79 pediatric patients in Barcelona [PDF]

, 2009
Unerupted supernumerary teeth, depending on the morphology, number and distribution can give rise to various alterations in the eruption and development of those permanent teeth to which they are related. Objectives: We aimed to make an epidemiological
Ferrés Amat, Elvira, Ferrés Padró, Eduard, Prats Armengol, Jordi   +2 more
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Efficacy of soft tissue augmentation in the maxillary esthetic region: A 5‐year randomized controlled trial

Journal 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, Gerry M. Raghoebar, Arjan Vissink, Barzi Gareb, Henny J. A. Meijer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source