Delayed photo-activation and addition of thio-urethane: Impact on polymerization kinetics and stress of dual-cured resin cements

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Delayed photo-activation and addition of thio-urethane: Impact on polymerization kinetics and stress of dual-cured resin cements

Abstract Objective 1) to determine the moment during the redox polymerization reaction of dual cure cements at which to photo-activate the material in order to reduce the polymerization stress, and…

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Impact of biannual treatment with fluoride varnish on tooth-surface-level caries progression in children aged 1–3 years

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Impact of biannual treatment with fluoride varnish on tooth-surface-level caries progression in children aged 1–3 years

Abstract Objective This study describes caries progression at tooth-surface level in children from 1 to 3 years of age and the impact of biannual treatment with fluoride varnish. Methods Children…

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The effect of prosthetic rehabilitation and simple dietary counseling on food intake and oral health related quality of life among the edentulous individuals: A randomized controlled trial

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on The effect of prosthetic rehabilitation and simple dietary counseling on food intake and oral health related quality of life among the edentulous individuals: A randomized controlled trial

Abstract Objective To investigate the combined effect of complete denture renewal and simple dietary advice. Methods A randomized controlled trial was performed with edentulous patients who required new complete dentures….

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Single mandibular implant study (SMIS) − masticatory performance − results from a randomized clinical trial using two different loading protocols

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Single mandibular implant study (SMIS) − masticatory performance − results from a randomized clinical trial using two different loading protocols

Abstract Objectives This multi-centre randomized controlled trial was conducted to investigate, whether the masticatory performance of elderly edentulous patients is improved by placement of a single implant in the midline…

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Influence of preparation, fitting, and cementation on the vitro performance and fracture resistance of CAD/CAM crowns

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Influence of preparation, fitting, and cementation on the vitro performance and fracture resistance of CAD/CAM crowns

Abstract Objectives To investigate debonding and stability of CAD/CAM composite crowns as a function of (a) preparation design, (b) fitting parameters of the milling process, and (c) type of cementation….

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Zirconia-based versus metal-based single crowns veneered with overpressing ceramic for restoration of posterior endodontically treated teeth: 5-year results of a randomized controlled clinical study

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Zirconia-based versus metal-based single crowns veneered with overpressing ceramic for restoration of posterior endodontically treated teeth: 5-year results of a randomized controlled clinical study

Abstract Objectives The aim of this 5-year randomized controlled trial was to compare the longevity and clinical behavior of single posterior crowns made with pressable ceramic on zirconia and on…

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Effect of flowable composites on the clinical performance of non-carious cervical lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Effect of flowable composites on the clinical performance of non-carious cervical lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives To answer the following PICO question (participant, intervention, comparator and outcome): Does flowable resin composite restorations compared with regular resin composites improve the marginal adaptation, marginal discoloration and…

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Enamel defects and aphthous stomatitis in celiac and healthy subjects: Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Enamel defects and aphthous stomatitis in celiac and healthy subjects: Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies

Abstract Objectives The aim of this systematic review was to compare the presence of enamel defects and aphthous stomatitis between celiac patients and healthy controls. Data sources A systematic review…

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The effect of metal ions released from different dental implant-abutment couples on osteoblast function and secretion of bone resorbing mediators

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on The effect of metal ions released from different dental implant-abutment couples on osteoblast function and secretion of bone resorbing mediators

Abstract Objectives The etiology of the reduced marginal bone loss observed around platform-switched implant-abutment connections is not clear but could be related to the release of variable amounts of corrosion…

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Effects of small-grit grinding and glazing on mechanical behaviors and ageing resistance of a super-translucent dental zirconia

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Effects of small-grit grinding and glazing on mechanical behaviors and ageing resistance of a super-translucent dental zirconia

Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study is to elucidate the effects of small-grit grinding on the mechanical behaviors and ageing resistance of a super-translucent dental zirconia and to investigate…

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Effects of smear layer removal agents on the physical properties and microstructure of mineral trioxide aggregate cement

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Effects of smear layer removal agents on the physical properties and microstructure of mineral trioxide aggregate cement

Abstract Objective To compare the effect of QMix (Dentsply Sirona), 7% maleic acid (MA), and 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) on the microhardness, flexural strength and microstructure of mineral trioxide aggregate…

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Interfacial degradation of adhesive composite restorations mediated by oral biofilms and mechanical challenge in an extracted tooth model of secondary caries

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Interfacial degradation of adhesive composite restorations mediated by oral biofilms and mechanical challenge in an extracted tooth model of secondary caries

Graphical abstract Abstract Objective To study the combined effect of simulated occlusal loading and plaque-derived biofilm on the interfacial integrity of dental composite restorations, and to explore whether the effects…

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