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Implantation awakens peri-implant osteogenic potential via Snx5-EGFR axis-mediated mechanical transduction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Oral Science
Alveolar bone resorption during the socket healing process compromises subsequent restoration outcomes. Recent clinical evidence suggests that dental implant placement can effectively prevent such bone loss, yet the mechanisms remain elusive.
Xue Jiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Recall and Maintenance of Patients with Tooth-Borne and Implant-Borne Dental Restorations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose To provide guidelines for patient recall regimen, professional maintenance regimen, and at-home maintenance regimen for patients with tooth-borne and implant-borne removable and fixed restorations.
Bidra, Avinash S.   +9 more
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In Situ Tantalum Doping of Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes via Electrochemical Method for Enhanced Mechanical and Biological Properties

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials
Titanium dioxide nanotubes (TNTs) have favorable biocompatibility and nanoscale morphologies, and they have been extensively explored for titanium implant surface modifications.
Yao Yao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

DPP promotes odontogenic differentiation of DPSCs through NF-κB signaling

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Dentin phosphophoryn synthesized and processed predominantly by the odontoblasts, functions as both structural and signaling protein. Mechanistic studies revealed that DPP stimulation of DPSCs positively impacted the differentiation of DPSCs into ...
Yinghua Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Methodology for Three-Dimensional Quantification of Anterior Tooth Width [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) technology has been shown to be more accurate in measuring individual incisor tooth widths than the use of wax exemplars. There were fewer differences by investigators using CBCT than others using an F-test
Ahn, Kwang Woo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Administration of Porphyromonas gingivalis in pregnant mice enhances glycolysis and histone lactylation/ADAM17 leading to cleft palate in offspring

open access: yesInternational Journal of Oral Science
Periodontal disease is a risk factor for many systemic diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Cleft palate (CP), the most common congenital craniofacial defect, has a multifaceted etiology influenced by complex genetic and ...
Xige Zhao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and improving students' mental models of tooth decay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aims of this study were to identify the initial mental models of tooth decay among a sample of 15-16 year-old Spanish students, and then to analyse changes in these models following the students’ participation in a teaching sequence on this topic ...
Franco-Mariscal, Antonio Joaquín
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Time domain add-drop multiplexing scheme enhanced using a saw-tooth pulse shaper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We experimentally demonstrate the use of saw-tooth optical pulses, which are shaped using a fiber Bragg grating, to achieve robust and high performance time-domain add-drop multiplexing in a scheme based on cross-phase (XPM) modulation in an optical ...
Boscolo   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Lactate inhibits mouse embryonic palatal mesenchyme cells chondrogenesis through AKT-PKM2 axis

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background The development of the palate is a complex and continuous process, occurring in a series of stages with cartilage of being particular significance.
Mingyue Meng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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