Abstract Objectives Encapsulated silane has been introduced in powders for tribochemical coating (SilJet Plus, SP), eliminating the need for a separate silane primer. The aim of the study was to…
Abstract Objectives Analyze the effect of varnishes containing xylitol compared to commercial fluoridated varnishes on the remineralization of artificial enamel caries lesions in situ . Methods Twenty subjects took part…
Abstract Congenital absence of teeth presents a number of clinical challenges in young patients, and little is known about the success rate of restorative dental treatment in these patients. The…
Abstract Objective To provide 2-year clinical- and patient-oriented data with regard to mandibular overdenture assisted by 2 immediately loaded unsplinted implants. Material and methods In this pre-post design, Phase-I clinical…
Abstract Objectives The frequent instability of mandibular removable complete dentures causes an alteration of mastication. An innovative therapeutic strategy involves placing four symphyseal mini implants. This study aimed at assessing…
Abstract Objectives White spot lesions often occur in orthodontic treatments. The objective of this study was to develop a novel resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGI) as an orthodontic cement with…
Abstract Low-fluoride dentifrices (LFD) have been recommended for young children aiming to minimize excessive fluoride intake during tooth brushing. Given the uncertainties surrounding the clinical efficacy of such formulations, alternatives…
Abstract Objectives To fabricate a nanohydroxyapatite/mesoporous silica nanoparticle (nHAp@MSN) biocomposite and investigate its effectiveness on dentinal tubule occlusion, acid-resistant stability, and microtensile bond strength (MTBS). Methods The nHAp@MSN biocomposite was…
Abstract Objectives This review paper evaluates the use of in vitro biofilm models for the testing of anticariogenic agents . Data Caries is a biofilm-mediated oral disease and in vitro…
Abstract Objectives This paper aims to determine the influence of varying the maxillary incisor shape of an individual on perceived smile aesthetics. Methods A photograph of a female smile displaying…
