Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci +6 more
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The Agreement Between Preoperative Digital Radiographic Measurements and Clinically Fitted Stainless Steel Crown Size in Primary Molars: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Alharbi M +4 more
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Use of ultrasonography in assessing peri‐implant osseous defects: An in vitro study
Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography in peri‐implant defect identification and evaluation, and to compare ultrasonography (USG) with cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) in defect identification and evaluation in an in vitro model.
Melissa Rachel Fok +4 more
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Assessment of Matrix Band Systems in Restoring Proximal Caries of Primary Molars. [PDF]
Venkataraman D +4 more
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Abstract Background This 6‐year observational follow‐up of a randomized, parallel‐arm clinical trial evaluated the association between toothbrush type and periodontal phenotype on the long‐term stability of the gingival margin (GM) following coronally advanced flap (CAF) surgery.
Raffaele Acunzo +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of the Effect of Different Storage Media on the Hardness and Fracture Resistance of Reattached Tooth Fragments: An <i>In Vitro</i> Study. [PDF]
Dadpe MV +4 more
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Abstract Background This prospective study aimed to assess the clinical outcomes and patient‐related outcome measures (PROMs) of open flap debridement (OFD) alone versus open flap debridement with leukocyte–platelet‐rich fibrin (L‐PRF). Methods Twenty‐one patients were enrolled into a split‐mouth randomized clinical trial.
Jackson S. Sides +5 more
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A study on a tightening method for optimizing bolt preload distribution in high-precision assembly of curvic couplings for aerospace applications. [PDF]
Lin J.
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Periodontal status in an older population: An 18‐year longitudinal comparative study
Abstract Background The prevalence of periodontitis increases with aging. The present study aimed to assess descriptively the changes in periodontal status over an 18‐year period among individuals aged 60 and 66 years at baseline who participated in the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Karlskrona, Sweden. Methods This longitudinal study used
Sladjana Critén +5 more
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