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The response of salivary proinflammatory biomarkers to tooth extraction in individuals with type II diabetes mellitus

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Purpose This study investigated the levels of salivary proinflammatory cytokines in the saliva of patients living with type II diabetes mellitus (DM) compared to those in healthy individuals three times: before tooth extraction and at 2 hours and 2 days ...
Yousuf Ibrahim Al Shehhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing sabers: Mandibular shape and biomechanical performance trajectories during the ontogeny of Smilodon fatalis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolution of organisms can be studied through the lens of developmental systems, as the timing of development of morphological features is an important aspect to consider when studying a phenotype. Such data can be challenging to obtain in fossil amniotes owing to the scarcity of their fossil record. However, the numerous remains of Rancho
Narimane Chatar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boundary feature fusion network for tooth image segmentation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Tooth segmentation is a critical technology in the field of medical image segmentation, with applications ranging from orthodontic treatment to human body identification and dental pathology assessment. Despite the development of numerous tooth image segmentation models by researchers, a common shortcoming is the failure to account for the challenges ...
arxiv  

Adult oral health and dental visiting in Australia: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This publication reports on the oral health, dental visiting and dental treatment needs of Australian adults as self-reported in the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS) 2010.
Jane Harford, Saima Islam
core   +1 more source

Hypercanines: Not just for sabertooths

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypercanines are here defined as hypertrophied caniniform teeth, that is, canine teeth that are elongated to serve specific functions in different clades of mammals and their synapsid ancestors. This article presents an overview of the occurrence of hypercanines, their growth, and their function across a broad range of clades.
Lars Werdelin
wiley   +1 more source

DMP-1 expression in alveolar bone socket following Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis treatment: A histological study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
Objective: The study aimed to ascertain how Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis Gel affects the expression of protein dentin matrix protein-1 (DMP-1) in alveolar Wistar rats after tooth extraction. Materials and Methods: Rats were given A.
Christian Khoswanto, Ira Kusuma Dewi
doaj   +1 more source

CANINE ECTOPIC TREATMENT WITH FIRST MOLAR EXTRACTION

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Decision to extract or not and the type of tooth must be analyzed carefully in orthodontic treatment. Preferable tooth to be extracted was the tooth with large caries or restoration.
Angelica Margo, Erwin Siregar
doaj   +1 more source

Myological and osteological approaches to gape and bite force reconstruction in Smilodon fatalis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Masticatory gape and bite force are important behavioral and ecological variables. While much has been written about the highly derived masticatory anatomy of Smilodon fatalis, there remains a great deal of debate about their masticatory behaviors.
Ashley R. Deutsch   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for Permanent Tooth Extraction in Governmental Dental Care Centers in Sari, 2020

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: Tooth extraction, for any reason, has negative effects on the human psyche. In addition, it causes problems in chewing food, appearance, and speech. The aim of this study was to investigate the causes of permanent tooth extraction
Reza Mofidian   +2 more
doaj  

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