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Ferrule Effect: A Literature Review
(Elsevier Science Inc, New York, 2012)
Introduction: Preserving intact coronal and radicular tooth structure, especially maintaining cervical tissue to create a ferrule effect, is considered to be crucial for the optimal biomechanical behavior of restored teeth. ...
Parathyroidectomy for the attainment of NKF-K/DOQI (TM) and KDIGO recommended values for bone and mineral metabolism in dialysis patients with uncontrollable secondary hyperparathyroidism
(Springer, New York, 2012)
The National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF-K/DOQI (TM)) 2003 and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2009 have established guidelines for the treatement of secondary ...
Silicon-doped biphasic alpha-calcium-phosphate/hydroxyapatite scaffolds obtained by a replica foam method using uniform pre-annealed spherical particles
(Elsevier Science Bv, Amsterdam, 2012)
In this study, spherical particles of hydroxyapatite (HA) and alpha-tricalcium phosphate (alpha-Ca-3(PO4)(2): alpha-TCP) doped with different amounts of silicon were used for the preparation of scaffolds. The scaffolds ...
Biomechanical behavior of restored and unrestored mandible with shortened dental arch under vertical loading condition
(Wroclaw Univ Technology, Wroclaw, 2012)
The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the strain distribution of the compressed mandible bone under the applied restoration-removable partial denture and to compare with the same but unrestored mandible under ...
A 1-year prospective cohort study on mandibular overdentures retained by mini dental implants
(Quintessence Publishing Co., Ltd, 2012)
Aim: The aim of this 1-year prospective cohort study was to evaluate the outcomes and complications of immediately loaded mini dental implants used for stabilizing mandibular overdentures in edentulous patients wearing ...
Influence of gender, age and number of prostheses to the adaptation to a complete denture
(HealthMED, 2012)
Objectives: In reconstructive prosthetic dentistry adaptation refers to a process of adjusting to a complete denture and the reactions happening during the process. The prosthodontist has the task to make the period of ...
Survivin Gene Promoter -31 G/C Polymorphism Is Associated With Wilms Tumor Susceptibility in Serbian Children
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2012)
Survivin, an apoptotic inhibitor, is overexpressed in various types of cancer. Mechanisms of survivin upregulation are still poorly understood, but single nucleotide polymorphisms in the survivin gene promoter have been ...
Microtensile bond strength evaluation of self-adhesive resin cement to zirconia ceramic after different pre-treatments
(American Journal of Dentistry, 2012)
Purpose: To evaluate the influence of different surface treatments and metal primer application on bond strength of zirconia ceramic to a self-adhesive resin cement. Methods: 40 cylinder-shaped (empty set 12 x 5.25 mm high) ...
Use of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Membrane Following Treatment of Gingival Recession: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry, 2012)
This 6-month randomized controlled clinical study primarily aimed to compare the results achieved by the use of a platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) membrane or connective tissue graft (CTG) in the treatment of gingival recession ...
Cytomorphometric and clinical investigation of the gingiva before and after low-level laser therapy of gingivitis in children
(Springer London Ltd, London, 2012)
Gingival epithelial cells are the first physical barrier against periodontal pathogenic microorganisms. Bacterial products may penetrate the epithelium and directly disturb its integrity. We investigated the clinical and ...