Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira +3 more
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Agreement Between Manual and Digital Mesiodistal Tooth Measurements on Digitized Plaster Models: A Tooth-Level Analysis. [PDF]
Brawańska H +5 more
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Volumetric analysis of root coverage with porcine acellular dermal matrix: Case study
Abstract Background Gingival recession is prevalent and often treated with coronally advanced flap plus connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Porcine acellular dermal matrix (PADM) offers a donor‐site‐free alternative. Contemporary digital imaging allows minimally invasive, three‐dimensional (3D) soft‐tissue assessment. This case report quantified 3D soft‐
Edgar Daniel Vargas‐Quiroga +4 more
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Laboratory investigation of intra-tooth variability in microbial communities from clinically isolated root canal and filling material. [PDF]
Müller M +8 more
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Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study
Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia +7 more
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Tooth Extraction Outcomes and Complications in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to Inform Evidence-Based Guidelines. [PDF]
Singh A +5 more
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Perigraftitis, an independent biologic complication associated with implants placed in grafted bone
Abstract Background Perigraftitis is a recently introduced concept describing biologic complications specifically associated with implants placed in grafted bone. It is characterized by inflammation resulting from bacterial colonization of grafted bone and/or residual graft particulates.
Jonathan H. Do +2 more
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Metabolic dysfunction reflected by METS-IR in the association between sleep disorders and tooth looseness: a secondary data analysis of NHANES 2011-2020. [PDF]
Zhang X +6 more
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Abstract Background Conventional envelope flap techniques for implant placement in edentulous mandibles are associated with greater postoperative morbidity, especially in elderly patients or those with anatomical limitations. Minimally invasive alternatives aim to preserve soft tissues and reduce complications, enhancing clinical predictability ...
Lucas Jardim da Silva +5 more
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Development of a nomogram to predict 5-year tooth loss after root canal treatment in patients with cracked teeth and chronic irreversible pulpitis. [PDF]
Dong Q, Guo S.
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