The combined use of corticotomy and clear aligners: a case report [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To describe an orthodontic treatment that combines an esthetic approach (clear aligners) with surgery (alveolar corticotomy).
Altieri, F.+2 more
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Management of post‐implant fibrous dysplasia in the maxilla: A case study
Abstract Background Fibrous dysplasia is generally rare, and even rarer in older adults. Special care is needed when altering the alveolar bone in these cases, especially if an implant is involved. This case study highlights such a scenario. Methods This case study details the experience of a 63‐year‐old African American female who presented with a ...
Yousef Taha Y. Amrou+4 more
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The prevalence of impacted permanent maxillary canines in Maltese school children : a pilot study [PDF]
The aetiology of ectopic canines is not clear. A number of causes have been put forward such as the long path of eruption of the maxillary canine, lack of guidance by the lateral incisor root, narrow arches, cystic enlargement of the dental follicle ...
Camilleri, Simon
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Guided transpositional bone blocks in esthetic zone: Surgical technique and case report
Abstract Background The ultimate objective of implant dentistry is to position the implant in a three‐dimensional, prosthetic‐driven location. This case highlights a guided approach for harvesting and positioning an autogenous bone block to restore a horizontal bone defect in the anterior maxilla.
Ming‐Fu Ye+5 more
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An unusual case of idiopathic multiple invasive cervical resorption
Invasive cervical resorption is a rare form of root resorption, characterized by destruction of the cervical region of teeth resulting from the action of tooth resorbing cells.
Sathya Prakash Reddy Kesary+3 more
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Clinical and radiographic observation of the periodontium in patients undergoing orthodontic therapy: first twenty-seven months [PDF]
Thesis (MSD) --Boston University (Periodontics).Includes bibliographic references: leaves 84-89.Twenty-two male patients from 12-14 years of age were selected prior to active orthodontic therapy at Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry's ...
Blank, Barry S., McAraw, James R.
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Bone‐targeted hybrid extracellular vesicles for alveolar bone regeneration
Prolonged tooth loss causes a blade‐like narrowing of the alveolar bone, severely impairing chewing function and aesthetics and complicating subsequent orthodontic or restorative treatments. Bone morphogenetic protein‐2 (BMP‐2) can induce bone formation, but may cause many side effects in vivo due to insufficient cell targeting.
Anqi Liu+8 more
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Extensive Idiopathic External Root Resorption in First Maxillary Molar: A Case Report [PDF]
External root resorption of permanent teeth is a multifactorial process. Several etiologic and predisposing factors have been related to external root resorption. Idiopathic external root resorption is defined as cases of external root resorption without
Bolhari, Behnam+2 more
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The study concludes that while both T‐PRF and L‐PRF aid in bone regeneration, L‐PRF shows superior efficacy. L‐PRF is recommended for bone defect healing due to its better performance in enhancing bone parameters. The density of the defect area (red circle) treated with L‐PRF extract demonstrates strong integration due to its close resemblance to ...
Nilay Çalikoğlu Yaşar+4 more
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Intentional replantation of periodontally compromised hopeless tooth
Aesthetic considerations have influenced the management of dental maladies in varying degrees for many years. Even single tooth mal-alignment makes the patient to approach a dentist.
G Nagappa+4 more
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