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Altering Occlusal Vertical Dimension Provisionally with Base Metal Onlays: A Clinical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article presents a method for altering occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) to restore dentitions with limited restorative space due to loss of tooth structure.
Kuracina, Jennifer   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A comparison between a conventional optical method and image-analysis for measuring the unimpeded eruption rate of the rat mandibular incisor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The impeded/unimpeded eruption rates of the rat incisor have been much studied. The most commonly used optical microscopic method, which has inherent weaknesses, was compared here with an image-analysis method to measure the eruption rate of the ...
King, NM, Law, KT, Lee, CK, Rabie, ABM
core   +1 more source

Double‐vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (double‐VISTA) with connective tissue graft for treating multiple gingival recessions: 2‐year follow‐up

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gingival recession has a multifactorial etiology, involving various predisposing and precipitating factors. Non‐carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) are often associated with gingival recession and pose challenges due to their complex pathodynamics.
Guo‐Hao Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Radiographic Identification of Masseteric Spur and Dental Attrition: Clinical Significance in a Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Background: The relationship between masseteric spurs and tooth attrition, both clinically and radiographically, remains unclear. Moreover, the influence of demographic factors such as age and sex on the presence of masseteric spurs and attrition ...
Anand K Jayaraj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of tobacco chewing on oral health: A hospital-based cross-sectional study in Odisha

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Smokeless tobacco use in the Indian subcontinent is a part of many religious and cultural rituals and has gained a degree of social acceptance.
Shilpa Mahapatra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro attrition wear resistance of four types of paste-like bulk-fill composite resins

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Recently, the application of bulk-fill composite resins has increased significantly. Attrition wear and the consequently increased surface roughness of composite resins are among the causes of restoration failure in the posterior teeth.
Faeze Asadian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homo heidelbergensis: The Tool to Our Success [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Homo heidelbergensis, a physiological variant of the species Homo sapien, is an extinct species that existed in both Europe and parts of Asia from 700,000 years ago to roughly 300,000 years ago (carbon dating). This “subspecies” of Homo sapiens, as it is
Burkard, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Root coverage using a microsurfaced acellular dermal matrix: A retrospective case series

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been used for root coverage for over 25 years, yet few advancements have improved clinical outcomes or reduced complications. This case series evaluated the use of a novel microsurfaced ADM (mADM), which features a microtextured surface designed intended to promote healing and improve graft ...
Yu‐Chang Wu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dates, Caries, and Early Tooth Loss During the Iron Age of Oman [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Eine Ernährung aus fermentierbaren Kohlenhydraten ist bekannterweise hoch kariogen, besonders im Falle von zuckerhaltigem Essen wie zum Beispiel Datteln. Diese Ernährung ist bei der späteisenzeitlichen Samad-zeitlichen Bevölkerung Omans zu beobachten. 32
Lukacs, John B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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