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Skeletal and dentoalveolar characteristics of maxillary lateral incisor agenesis patients: a comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to evaluate the cephalometric and dentoalveolar characteristics of maxillary lateral incisor agenesis patients, …
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Biofilm elimination from infected root canals using four different single files
INTRODUCTION: Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is the most commonly isolated bacterium from infected root canals. It is found in the …
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Effect of a bioactive pit and fissure sealant on demineralized human enamel: in vitro study
BACKGROUND: Incorporation of bioactive agent into pit and fissure sealant would halt demineralization and promote further remineralization. The aim was …
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Diagnostic errors in Dentistry, opinions of egyptian dental teaching staff, a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic errors is a known problem in healthcare practice. Data on diagnostic errors in the dental field are extremely …
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Efficacy of low-dose cone beam computed tomography and metal artifact reduction tool for assessment of peri-implant bone defects: an in vitro study
BACKGROUND: Early accurate radiographic assessment of peri-implant bone condition is highly important to avoid excessive loss of supporting bone and …
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Oral health status and barriers to oral healthcare among children with cerebral palsy attending a health care center in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neuromuscular condition diagnosed in childhood. CP as a form of disability, does not …
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Promising minimally invasive treatment modalities for symptomatic temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Pain and clicking are the primary complaints in patients suffering from temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction (DDwR), negatively …
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In vivo precision of digital static interocclusal registration for full arch and quadrant arch scans: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BACKGROUND: Clinical studies comparing the accuracy of digital and conventional records for static interocclusal registration are lacking. Therefore, the purpose …
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Effect of different surface treatments on resin-matrix CAD/CAM ceramics bonding to dentin: in vitro study
Abstract Background Evaluating the effect of different surface treatment methods on the micro-tensile bond strength (µTBS) of two different resin-matrix …
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Fracture resistance of prefabricated versus custom-made zirconia crowns after thermo-mechanical aging: an in-vitro study
BACKGROUND: Prefabricated zirconia crowns for a young permanent molar is a child-friendly solution for restoring a permanent molar at a …
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Antibacterial effect and impact on caries activity of nanosilver fluoride and silver diamine fluoride in dentin caries of primary teeth: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BACKGROUND: The use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in caries treatment in children has increased despite the disadvantage of causing …
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Unemployment and expenditure on health and education as mediators of the association between toothbrushing and global income inequalities
OBJECTIVE: The study assessed the association of country-level income inequalities with the percentage of schoolchildren toothbrushing-at-least-twice-daily; and the mediating effect …
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Investigating the residual effect of silver nanoparticles gel as an intra-canal medicament on dental pulp stromal cells
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the indirect effects of residual silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) gel on …
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Clinical and radiographic prospective study of customized one-piece titanium and one-piece fusion-sputtered zirconia implants: five-year mean follow-up
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the clinical and radiographic assessment of customized fusion-sputtered one-piece zirconia implants. METHODS: Twenty-eight patients received either fusion …
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Assessment of the informed consent process in the provision of dental care in Mulago hospital, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Informed consent is grounded in the principle of autonomy and represents patients' right to participate in clinical decisions regarding …
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Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey
BACKGROUND: There is little is known about the factors associated with caries experience and gingivitis among 6-11-year-old children in Nigeria. …
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Digital assessment of the accuracy of implant impression techniques in free end saddle partially edentulous patients. A controlled clinical trial
OBJECTIVES: This in vivo study aims to assess the accuracy of the digital intraoral implant impression technique, the conventional closed-tray …
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Dimensional changes of upper airway after slow vs rapid miniscrew-supported maxillary expansion in adolescents: a cone-beam computed tomography study
BACKGROUND: To date, the effects of different activation rates of miniscrew-supported expanders on the airway have not been compared. Hence, …
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Development of a competency-based clinical assessment instrument for exit level Oral Hygiene students at the University of Western Cape
Seminal to the process of a health sciences curriculum evaluation is the periodic review of clinical assessment instruments that measure …
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Detection of soluble urokinase type plasminogen activator receptors in children with gingivitis and normal subjects
BACKGROUND: Gingivitis is a reversible condition; however, if left untreated, it progresses to periodontitis, which a serious infection that leads …