Clinical performance of full rehabilitations with direct composite in severe tooth wear patients: 3.5 Years results

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Clinical performance of full rehabilitations with direct composite in severe tooth wear patients: 3.5 Years results

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the mid-term clinical performance of direct composite restorations placed in patients with pathological tooth wear needing full rehabilitation with an increase of vertical dimension of occlusion….

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Inhibitory effect of resin composite containing S-PRG filler on Streptococcus mutansglucose metabolism

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Inhibitory effect of resin composite containing S-PRG filler on Streptococcus mutansglucose metabolism

Abstract Objectives Resin composites containing surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer (S-PRG) fillers have been reported to inhibit Streptococcus mutans growth on their surfaces, and their inhibitory effects were attributed to BO 3…

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Quantitative discoloration assessment of peri-implant soft tissue around zirconia and other abutments with different colours: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Quantitative discoloration assessment of peri-implant soft tissue around zirconia and other abutments with different colours: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives The implant abutments, which had their own colour, might cause the discoloration of peri-implant mucosa. We aimed to appraise trails comparing the discoloration of peri-implant soft tissue around…

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Replacing amalgam with a high-viscosity glass-ionomer in restoring primary teeth: A cost-effectiveness study in Brasilia, Brazil

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Replacing amalgam with a high-viscosity glass-ionomer in restoring primary teeth: A cost-effectiveness study in Brasilia, Brazil

Abstract Objectives When planning primary oral health care services the cost implications of adopting new intervention practices are important, especially in resource-strapped countries. Although on a trajectory to be phased-out,…

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A new synthetic granular calcium phosphate compound induces new bone in a sinus lift rabbit model

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on A new synthetic granular calcium phosphate compound induces new bone in a sinus lift rabbit model

Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate if a synthetic granular calcium phosphate compound (CPC) and a composite bisphosphonate-linked hyaluronic acid–calcium phosphate hydrogel (HABP·CaP) induced similar or…

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Associations of types of pain with crack-level, tooth-level and patient-level characteristics in posterior teeth with visible cracks: Findings from the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Associations of types of pain with crack-level, tooth-level and patient-level characteristics in posterior teeth with visible cracks: Findings from the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Abstract Objectives The objective of this study was to determine which patient traits, behaviors, external tooth and/or crack characteristics correlate with the types of symptoms that teeth with visible cracks…

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Complete rehabilitation of compromised full dentitions with adhesively bonded all-ceramic single-tooth restorations: Long-term outcome in patients with and without amelogenesis imperfecta

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Complete rehabilitation of compromised full dentitions with adhesively bonded all-ceramic single-tooth restorations: Long-term outcome in patients with and without amelogenesis imperfecta

Abstract Objectives This clinical follow-up evaluated the long-term outcome of full-mouth rehabilitations with adhesively bonded all-ceramic restorations in patients suffering from amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) or affected by extensive tooth wear…

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A randomised clinical evaluation of a fluoride mouthrinse and dentifrice in an in situcaries model

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on A randomised clinical evaluation of a fluoride mouthrinse and dentifrice in an in situcaries model

Abstract Objectives Fluoride mouthrinses provide advantages for fluoride delivery by maintaining elevated intra-oral fluoride concentrations following fluoride dentifrice use. This in situ caries study investigated potential anti-caries efficacy of a…

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Near infrared transillumination compared with radiography to detect and monitor proximal caries: A clinical retrospective study

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Near infrared transillumination compared with radiography to detect and monitor proximal caries: A clinical retrospective study

Abstract Objective To compare near infrared transillumination device, DIAGNOcam (DC) and bitewing radiography (BW) for the detection of proximal caries. Materials and methods This retrospective analysis of DC and BW…

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Potassium oxalate oral rinses for long-term relief from dentinal hypersensitivity: Three randomised controlled studies

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Potassium oxalate oral rinses for long-term relief from dentinal hypersensitivity: Three randomised controlled studies

Abstract Objectives To evaluate effectiveness of oral rinses containing dipotassium oxalate monohydrate (KOX) in relieving dentinal hypersensitivity (DH) after 8 w use adjunctive to brushing. Methods Three 8-week, randomised, controlled, double-blind,…

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Comparison of external and internal implant-abutment connections for implant supported prostheses. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jun 17, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Comparison of external and internal implant-abutment connections for implant supported prostheses. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective The systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to answer the PICO question: “Do patients that received external connection implants show similar marginal bone loss, implant survival and complication rates…

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