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Esthetics, Dental (2):
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Esthetics, Dental
Dental update (38)6 2011
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Crown-root fractures of anterior teeth are relatively common but often time consuming and difficult to treat. In some cases, the clinician can complete the treatment in a single visit by reattaching the fractured fragment.
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PMID: 21628685
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Resin-based composites are an increasingly popular material for restoring posterior teeth, permitting minimally invasive cavity preparations and esthetic restorations. The authors investigated current teaching of the placement of posterior resin-based composites in U.S. and Canadian dental schools.
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PMID: 21628682
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l Orthodontie Française (82)2 2011
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Dental update (38)5 2011
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Older people who remain reasonably well may wish to maintain or enhance their dental and oral appearance, preferably at minimal biologic and financial costs. Bleaching and bonding represents a very good treatment option and a sensible strategy for this group. Bleaching addresses the discoloration, wh...
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PMID: 21834310
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Community dental health (28)2 2011
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This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between self-regulation, proactive coping, procrastination and proactive attitude, perceived oral health and self-reported oral-health behaviours.
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PMID: 21780358
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Audio, Transactions of the IRE Professional Group on (142 Suppl 2) 2011
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Esthetic dental treatment for young adults can be challenging. Practitioners often use direct composite bonding in children and teenagers, and often it serves them for many years. However, direct composite bonding has its limitations (such as staining and chipping), and bonded porcelain often is need...
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PMID: 21454835
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Audio, Transactions of the IRE Professional Group on (142 Suppl 2) 2011
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Encompassing a vast array of materials, today's all-ceramic systems are suitable for a large range of indications in almost all areas of fixed restorative dentistry.
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PMID: 21454836
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Tooth agenesis is one of the most common developmental dental anomalies. Successful and satisfying dental treatment is always the goal for patients and dental practitioners, meaning that a patient's needs are solved in a functional and esthetic way. Patients and dentists have to find the best way to...
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PMID: 21473994
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Crowded dentition is commonly found in the esthetic zone. Many forms of therapy can be used to treat the overlap of teeth caused by insufficient space within the dental arch. A careful analysis of patients with dental crowding is necessary to determine the most appropriate treatment of each individua...
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PMID: 21473995
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Dental cements are designed to retain restorations, prefabricated or cast posts and cores, and appliances in a stable, and long-lasting position in the oral environment. Resin-based cements were developed to overcome drawbacks of nonresinous materials, including low strength, high solubility, and opa...
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PMID: 21473996
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Several all-ceramic systems have been developed in dentistry to meet the increased expectations of patients and dentists for highly aesthetic, biocompatible, and long-lasting restorations. However, early bulk fractures or chippings have led the research community to investigate the mechanical perform...
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PMID: 21473997
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Porcelain laminate veneers (PLVs) provide the dentist and the patient with an opportunity to enhance the patient's smile in a minimally to virtually noninvasive manner. Today's PLV demonstrates excellent clinical performance and as materials and techniques have evolved, the PLV has become one of the...
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PMID: 21473998
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To describe the prevalence of impaired oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in the adult Hungarian population and to determine population-based norms for three Hungarian versions of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-H).
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PMID: 21142583
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l Orthodontie Française (82)1 2011
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l Orthodontie Française (82)1 2011
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SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging (66)2 2011
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Amelogenesis imperfecta represents a group of dental developmental conditions that are genomic in origin. Hypoplastic AI, hypomineralised AI or both in combination were the most common types seen clinically. This paper describes oral rehabilitation of a 9-year-old Malay girl with inherited hypoplasti...
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PMID: 21521920
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The aim of this research was to explore the performance of a flapless surgical approach for immediate implant placement, simultaneous alveolar ridge augmentation, and immediate provisionalization in patients with complete loss of the facial bony lamella resulting from long-axis root fracture. Eightee...
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PMID: 21491017
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General dentistry (59)1 2011
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The average augmentation per site was 2.2 times the initial buccolingual (BL) width, and 97% of the augmented width was maintained after 3.3 years. The difference between preaugmentation and postaugmentation BL width, 3.3 versus 7.4 mm, was statistically significant (P...
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PMID: 21483885
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The objectives of this study is to explore the relationship between pediatric patients' orthodontic treatment need, the patients' assessments of their smile-related quality of life (QoL), their parents' proxy assessment of their child's QoL and own assessments of their child's smile, and the patients...
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PMID: 21070243
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The goal of this study was to quantify the apicoincisal extent of the proximal contact area (PCA) between the eight maxillary anterior teeth. A total of 140 PCA sites and 160 crown lengths were measured in 20 healthy patients. The percentage ratio of PCA to clinical crown length was computed and def...
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PMID: 20814600
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Achieving an esthetic outcome in tooth replacement and implant treatment requires a proper tooth shape and stable surrounding soft tissue profiles. Bone augmentation is considered vital to support the esthetic soft tissue profile around definitive restorations. To prevent recession of the peri-impla...
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PMID: 20814604
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British Dental Journal (209)5 2010
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We currently live in an 'Information Age' fuelled mainly by the Internet, with an ever-increasing medically and dentally literate population. The media has played its role by reporting scientific advances, as well as securitising medical and dental practices. Reality television such as 'Extreme make...
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PMID: 20829856
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A randomised cross-over study with a validated assessment tool was used to assess patient satisfaction and oral health related quality of life after the delivery of two sets of dentures: one set had an enhanced aesthetics. There was a significant increase in patient satisfaction and oral health rela...
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PMID: 21077420
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Wine proved to have the highest staining potential followed by coffee, tea, orange juice, and cola, which had the lowest staining potential. The highest color change measured against a white background was observed for Durafill (Heraeus Kulzer) in wine (DeltaE = 62.3), while the least staining was f...
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PMID: 20657860
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Classification of gummy smile was tried first according to gingival exposure site during posed smile, then several items were measured on cephalometric radiograph to analyze the morphologic features in both sexes and further divided into subgroups. Two hundred twenty-eight adolescents with gingival...
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PMID: 20856039
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The aim of this survey was to compare Chinese natives and foreign inhabitants in Chengdu, China, with respect to: (1) attitudes towards dental appearance, (2) subjective orthodontic treatment need, and (3) the main factors influencing orthodontic treatment need.
A total of 522 subjects, including 22...
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PMID: 21125793
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Dental agenesis is a common developmental anomaly among human populations. It presents with varying degrees of severity. Oligodontia present in the permanent dentition may have significant esthetic, psychosocial, as well as functional implications.
A case of oligodontia in an adolescent patient trea...
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PMID: 20690948
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Transverse expansion or proclination of the teeth are valid alternatives to extraction in cases of crowding, but lack of stability and development of bone dehiscences have been demonstrated as side effects subsequent to anterior displacement of the incisors. The aim of this study was to repair the o...
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PMID: 20664836
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Adequately contoured implant restorations need to transition from the circumferential design of the implant head to the correct cervical tooth anatomy. The implant abutment may be used to effect this transition provided there is sufficient running room. Implant restorations have been described as ov...
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PMID: 20664835
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With the recent introduction of in-office cone-beam volumetric tomography scanners and the development of computed tomographic-based proprietary third-party 3-dimensional dental implant software programs, the field of implant dentistry is moving toward the 3-dimensional evaluation and placement of d...
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PMID: 20542369
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Achieving an optimal esthetic result when replacing missing teeth with implant-supported restorations in the esthetic zone is a demanding surgical and restorative challenge. This clinical report describes the use of a cantilevered, cemented, implant-supported restoration with gingiva-colored ceramic...
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PMID: 20654762
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For root coverage therapy, the connective tissue graft (CTG) plus coronally advanced flap (CAF) is considered the gold standard therapy against which alternative therapies are generally compared. When evaluating these therapies, in addition to traditional measures of root coverage, subject-reported,...
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PMID: 20350159
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Healthy soft tissue surrounding a dental implant is essential for health, function, and esthetics. The development of the tooth includes the formation of a biologic connection between the living tissues that has to be created during the healing process after placement of the implant. The success of...
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PMID: 20713270
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Two-stage placement of a dental implant is a well-established method for restoring a missing anterior tooth; however, replacement of an anterior tooth by using two-stage implant surgery may result in changes in the interdental papilla height and loss of alveolar bone with compromised esthetic result...
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PMID: 20345743
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Periodontal crown lengthening can be used for esthetic enhancement in the presence of delayed passive eruption. Moreover, for teeth with subgingival caries, fractures or both, this treatment can establish a biological width and, if needed, a ferrule length facilitating prosthetic management. Crown-l...
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PMID: 20516094
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Georgian medical news ()183 2010
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PURPOSE: definition risk - factors of aesthetic defects of dens and need veneers. The work is fulfilled on the basis of research 330 persons age from 14 till 70 years from a common population of Tbilisi. Phylum of research - case - control of Criterion of incorporation: the patients entered clinic pe...
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PMID: 20622269
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The aim of this article was to present the treatment of an unesthetic smile in a 27-year-old woman showing gingival recession, gingival asymmetry, and an altered passive eruption in the natural dentition. First, an apically positioned flap with osseous resective surgery was applied to correct the gi...
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PMID: 20386782
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Dental update (37)5 2010
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Dental update (37)5 2010
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Crown-lengthening surgery (CLS) consists of recontouring and repositioning the gingival margin as well as the alveolar crest. This technique results in the increase of the clinical crown height of teeth, which can consequently be advantageous in terms of improving retention and resistance, as well a...
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PMID: 20669709
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Dental update (37)5 2010
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Georgian medical news ()182 2010
[Correlations complications after cosmetic veneer treatment with initial parameters of oral cavity].
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The aim of the study was to define interrelations between complications after veneer treatment with initial parameters of an oral cavity, state of an organism, social and biological factors. 65 patients with veneers treated between 2005 and 2009 at Margvelashvili Dental Clinic (Tbilisi) were investi...
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PMID: 20587827
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A periodontally compromised dentition punctuated by teeth with limited clinical roots and significant edentulous span requiring splinting was treated successfully with traditional therapies. The result has endured for 40 years with no additional loss of teeth....
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PMID: 20429656
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Fracture of anterior teeth is a relatively common outcome of trauma to the teeth. If the fractured teeth fragments are recovered by the patient and brought to the dental office within reasonable time, the fragments may be reattached to the tooth structure. This article presents a case of a 20-year-o...
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PMID: 20416523
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There were no differences in irregularities at the start of treatment (p = 0.91) or 10.7 weeks later (p = 0.12). No significant difference in discomfort was found between the bracket types (p = 0.90). The porcelain SL brackets were significantly faster (p < 0.001) to untie and ligate than the CP bra...
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PMID: 20575195
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British Dental Journal (208)7 2010
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We treated three male Korean patients (aged 23, 27 and 24 years) for smoker's gingival hyperpigmentation using a 532-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser. At each treatment session, the laser was delivered at 1.2 J/cm(2) with a 5-mm spot size and appropriate overlap. Clinical improvement as well as complete h...
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PMID: 20331344
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Texas dental journal (127)4 2010
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The use of a removable partial denture (RPD) in clinical practice remains a viable treatment modality. Various advancements have improved the quality of a RPD, subsequently improving the quality of life for the individuals that use them. This article describes four removable partial denture treatmen...
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PMID: 20446487
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Texas dental journal (127)4 2010
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Tissue conditioners are used with great success in dentistry as functional impression materials for rebasing removable prostheses. In the rebase procedure, a functional impression is made in an existing denture to create a master cast. The orientation of the occlusal surface to the underlying tissue...
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PMID: 20446488
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Dental update (37)3 2010
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Amelogenesis imperfecta has a prevalence of 1:700 to 1:14,000, according to the populations studied and hypodontia has around 4.6-6.3% prevalence within the permanent dentitions of Caucasian European populations. Traditional treatment methods for these conditions include veneers and conventional bri...
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PMID: 20491219
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