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An evaluation of generalized periodontitis treatment, based on diagnostics of pathological teeth mobility, using periotestometry. Clinical review

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
The aim – to evaluate the effectiveness of the periodontal treatment using the method of periotestometry at the stage of early periodontal pathology diagnostics and record physiological mobility shift into pathological mobility. Materials and methods.
Т. І. Matviykiv
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Teeth restoration for overdenture support [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2011
Introduction. If patients have remained only a few teeth in one jaw, these teeth can be retained and specifically prepared to bear mobile supradental prosthesis i.e. overdenture (OD). The patients are usually very motivated to preserve remained teeth.
Brković Snežana, Poštić Srđan, Ilić Dragan   +2 more
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Multifactorial analysis of factors influencing premolar mobility in stage III/IV grade C periodontitis patients ≤ 35 years of age: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health
Background Previous studies have suggested a potential link between the crown-to-root ratio (CRR) and root morphology in patients with mild chronic periodontitis, which may be associated with tooth mobility.
Jia-Ming Li, Xian-E Wang, Xiao Xu, Jian Liu, Li Zhang, Xiang-Hui Feng, Rui-Fang Lu, Li Xu, Huan-Xin Meng   +8 more
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Assessment of Bite Force in Patients with Periodontitis Before and after Splinting in Anterior Teeth using Computerised Occlusal Analysis System: A Clinical Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Bite force is a measure of the functional status of the masticatory system. It is determined by the combined activity of the jaw elevator muscles, which are influenced by reflex mechanisms and jaw biomechanics.
Sathyalakshmi Ravikumar, Dhanvanthraj Venkatesan, Tarunkumar Kanmani, Rajalakshmi Ashokkumar, Vamsi Lavu   +4 more
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The use of silane-coated industrial glass fibers in splinting periodontally mobile teeth

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
In the past, direct stabilization and splinting of teeth using an adhesive technique required the use of wires, pins, or mesh grids. Problems with the current fiber reinforcement materials are their inherent thickness when embedded within composite resin,
Amit A Agrawal, Shrikant S Chitko
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REDUCTION OF MOBILITY OF PERIODONTALY AFFECTED TEETH AFTER GINGIVAL AUGMENTATION WITH AN AUTOGENOUS GINGIVAL GRAFT (Case Report). [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The most severe complication of advanced periodontal lesions is the loss of teeth due to terminal attachment loss and high grade mobility.
Kamen Kotsilkov, Djein Djasim
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Association of periodontal status with lung function in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease visiting a medical hospital in Pune: A comparative study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2020
Background: The relationship between oral health and systemic conditions has been increasingly debated over recent decades with one such discussion existing about oral hygiene and periodontitis with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Nikhil Bomble, Sahana Hegde Shetiya, Deepti Rajendra Agarwal   +2 more
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Retrospective evaluation of splinting performed in a Nigerian periodontology clinic

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2016
Objective: To determine the characteristics, reasons, and patterns of splinting done in the Periodontology clinic of University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria.
Clement Chinedu Azodo, P I Ojehanon
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Epigenetic findings in periodontitis in UK twins: a cross-sectional study

Clinical Epigenetics, 2019
Background Genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to periodontal disease, but the underlying susceptibility pathways are not fully understood.
Yuko Kurushima, Pei-Chien Tsai, Juan Castillo-Fernandez, Alexessander Couto Alves, Julia Sarah El-Sayed Moustafa, Caroline Le Roy, Tim D. Spector, Mark Ide, Francis J. Hughes, Kerrin S. Small, Claire J. Steves, Jordana T. Bell   +11 more
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Extreme root resorption in orthodontic practice: teeth do not have to be replaced with implants

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2019
The replacement of natural teeth that have extreme external apical root resorption, induced by orthodontic treatment, with osseointegrated implants is not justifiable biologically or clinically.
Alberto Consolaro
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