Prevalence of facial trauma in contact sports practitioners in the Federal District of Brazil
Aims: The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of oral and dentoalveolar trauma among contact sports practitioners in the Federal District of Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted using a questionnaire developed
Gabriel Henrique Campos Pinheiro +3 more
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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]
"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Brumett +33 more
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This article focuses over the factors that an orthodontist should consider before attempting any movement of traumatized teeth. The epidemiology and the mechanisms of traumatic dental injuries are discussed. The article briefly explains the diagnosis and
Sakshi Tiwari +3 more
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Age-Related Pattern of Dental Trauma in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Institution
Objective: To evaluate the pattern of traumatic dental injuries among children, adolescents, and adults. Material and Methods: This was a cross-sectional analytic study of children and adults who presented with dental trauma. Data utilized for this study
Joan Emien Enabulele +1 more
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Intrusion of deciduous and permanent teeth: causes, clinical characteristics and outcome [PDF]
Introduction. Tooth injuries are very common in children. They occur during intense physical and mental development, which complicates the clinical presentation, diagnosis, therapy and prognosis of the injured teeth.
Milica Šipovac +4 more
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A Conservative Approach to the Management of a Dental Trauma for Immediate Natural Esthetics [PDF]
Introduction: The fracture of front teeth is one of the routine presentations of traumatic injuries. The treatment of a fractured tooth involving the pulp includes root canal therapy and post placement followed by core build-up or by the extraction of ...
Jain Patni, M. +2 more
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Population Knowledge and Attitude Toward Emergency Management of Avulsed Permanent Teeth
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of patients treated in a public University concerning dental avulsion and its emergency first-aid management. Material and Methods: Three hundred patients were invited to answer a questionnaire about demographic ...
Gisele Lima Teles +4 more
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Mouthguards for contact sports: current state of use [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityTraumatic dental injury (TDI) is a public health problem that affects millions of individuals each year. Contact sports and sports-related activities such as boxing, basketball, and bicycling are the number one cause for ...
Aoude, George Y.
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Clinical survey of neurosensory side-effects of mandibular parasymphyseal bone harvesting [PDF]
The aim of the present survey was to assess neurosensory disturbances and/or tooth-pulp sensitivity losses after mandibular parasymphyseal bone-harvesting procedures. Twenty-eight harvesting areas in 16 patients were surveyed.
CALIFANO, LUIGI +5 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of pulp sensibility tests following traumatic dental injuries in permanent teeth: A one-year clinical study [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate pulpal responses to sensibility tests after traumatic dental injuries and determine the sensitivity and specificity of these tests over time.Methods: Twenty-one patients with 51 traumatized teeth were included ...
Armita Rouhani +4 more
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