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Arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint: A review
Background: Arthrocentesis is a very gentle method for lavage of the joint space. The principle consists in the introduction of a pair of needles into the upper joint space and subsequent lavage using physiological saline or Ringer's solution ...
Peter Tvrdy, Petr Heinz, Richard Pink
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A Retrospective Study of Dental Trauma in Israel Military Personnel
ABSTRACT Background Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a significant public health concern, especially prevalent among active populations like military personnel, where the causes and consequences of such injuries can be particularly severe due to the nature of their duties.
Yael Arbel+3 more
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ROC curves for positive blood glucose screening. Model 1 (blue) included age, sex, history of diabetes, and smoking history. Model 2 (green) includes the PPD, BOP rate, and BL. Model 3 (red) included items from Models 1 and 2. ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction This study aimed to determine the prevalence and characteristics of positive blood glucose screening
Nozomi Harai+19 more
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Subzygomatic Trans-Sigmoid Projection for Condyle & Temporomandibular Joint
A simple and precise technique of producing a good radiograph of the condyle and temporomandibular joint is presented. The Authors have found subzygomatic trans-sigmoid projection very satisfactory.
D. Venkat Ratnam+3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This technical report describes a fully digital workflow for the manufacturing of a functional removable esthetic device (FRED) that addresses multiple clinical scenarios before prosthetic rehabilitation. The proposed method integrates advanced digital tools to achieve functional and esthetic outcomes while ensuring reversibility and
Mauro Merli+6 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi+5 more
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Etiological factors of temporomandibular joint disorders
The temporomandibular joint receives its name from the two bones that enter into its formation, namely the temporal bone and the mandible. This complex synovial system is composed of two temporomandibular joints together with their articulating ligaments and masticatory muscles.
D. S. Gupta+3 more
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Restoration of Severe Tooth Wear: Converting the Splint Jaw Position Into Definitive Restorations
ABSTRACT Objective Loss of the vertical dimension of occlusion is observed in patients with severe tooth wear and often requires comprehensive prosthodontic treatment. A critical challenge is ensuring the precise transfer of the initially established jaw relationships to the definitive restorations.
Tuba Aini+4 more
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Topical application in burning mouth syndrome
Background/purpose: Intraoral and perioral burning sensations may be sequelae of burning mouth syndrome (BMSD) or burning mouth symptoms (BMSP), which present a diagnostic challenge.
Junad Khan+4 more
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Thickness measurements and micro‐CT imaging of human temporo‐mandibular discs
This study aimed to analyze the morphology of human temporo‐mandibular discs. We measured thickness at nine points, observed disc perforations, and highlighted the potential of micro‐CT imaging to map thickness variations and improve the diagnosis of TMJ‐related conditions like osteoarthritis.
Mathilde Savignat+2 more
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