Influence of adhesive strategy on clinical parameters in cervical restorations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Influence of adhesive strategy on clinical parameters in cervical restorations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives We aimed to answer the following PICO question: “Is the risk of postoperative sensitivity (POS), retention rates and marginal discoloration of composite restorations [CR] bonded with self-etch (SE)…

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Prevalences of peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Prevalences of peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives Due to the inconsistent definitions, reporting methods and study characteristics, prevalences of peri-implant diseases significantly varied in studies. This study aimed to systematically analyze implant-based and subject-based prevalences…

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Longevity of 2- and 3-surface restorations in posterior teeth of 25- to 30-year-olds attending Public Dental Service—A 13-year observation

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Longevity of 2- and 3-surface restorations in posterior teeth of 25- to 30-year-olds attending Public Dental Service—A 13-year observation

Abstract Objectives The aim of this patient document-based retrospective study among 25- to 30-year-old Finnish adults was to evaluate longevity of 2- and 3-surface posterior restorations according to type of…

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Managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization: A cost-effectiveness analysis within German healthcare

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization: A cost-effectiveness analysis within German healthcare

Abstract Objectives Dentists have a range of options for managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH), each with different long-term implications. The cost-effectiveness of managing molars with severe MIH was…

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Combination of straight and tilted implants for supporting screw-retained dental prostheses in atrophic posterior maxillae: A 2-year prospective study

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Combination of straight and tilted implants for supporting screw-retained dental prostheses in atrophic posterior maxillae: A 2-year prospective study

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the two-year survival rate (SR) and marginal bone loss (MBL) of fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) supported by straight (S) and tilted (T) implants under the influence…

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The effects of mechanical and hydrothermal aging on microstructure and biaxial flexural strength of an anterior and a posterior monolithic zirconia

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on The effects of mechanical and hydrothermal aging on microstructure and biaxial flexural strength of an anterior and a posterior monolithic zirconia

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effect of hydrothermal aging (H), mechanical cycling (M), and the combination of hydrothermal plus mechanical cycling (H + M) on biaxial flexural strength (BFS) and…

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Combination of straight and tilted implants for supporting screw-retained dental prostheses in atrophic posterior maxillae: A 2-year prospective study

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Combination of straight and tilted implants for supporting screw-retained dental prostheses in atrophic posterior maxillae: A 2-year prospective study

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the two-year survival rate (SR) and marginal bone loss (MBL) of fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) supported by straight (S) and tilted (T) implants under the influence…

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Managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization: A cost-effectiveness analysis within German healthcare

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization: A cost-effectiveness analysis within German healthcare

Abstract Objectives Dentists have a range of options for managing molars with severe molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH), each with different long-term implications. The cost-effectiveness of managing molars with severe MIH was…

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The effects of mechanical and hydrothermal aging on microstructure and biaxial flexural strength of an anterior and a posterior monolithic zirconia

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on The effects of mechanical and hydrothermal aging on microstructure and biaxial flexural strength of an anterior and a posterior monolithic zirconia

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effect of hydrothermal aging (H), mechanical cycling (M), and the combination of hydrothermal plus mechanical cycling (H + M) on biaxial flexural strength (BFS) and…

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Effect of bulk-fill base material on fracture strength of root-filled teeth restored with laminate resin composite restorations

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Effect of bulk-fill base material on fracture strength of root-filled teeth restored with laminate resin composite restorations

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effect of using a bulk-fill flowable base material on fracture strength and fracture patterns of root-filled maxillary premolars with MOD preparations restored with laminate restorations….

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In vitroperformance of near infrared light transillumination at 780-nm and digital radiography for detection of non-cavitated approximal caries

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on In vitroperformance of near infrared light transillumination at 780-nm and digital radiography for detection of non-cavitated approximal caries

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the ability of a Near Infrared Light Transillumination (NILT) device to detect non-cavitated approximal caries lesions; and to compare its performance to Digital Radiography (DR). Methods…

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