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Reduction of manually irreducible TMJ dislocation with Forceps Traction: Case report in a 60-year-old woman

Nigerian Dental Journal; 31 (1), 2023
Chronic protracted TMJ dislocation refers to a condition in which the joint is displaced from its articulation and fixated in that position (open locked) without reduction. The Hippocratic Manoeuvre is usually unsuccessful with a high failure rate, making treatment of this condition very challenging. T...

Association de la Piézographie et de l’implantologie dans la gestion d’un cas d’édentement complet mandibulaire à crête résorbée

Lack of retention and stability are the main complaints in complete removable mandibular dentures due to the continuous bone resorption in edentulous subjects. Several therapeutic alternatives can be recommended in order to improve the prosthetic balance. The piezographic technique proves to be one of th...

Zone neutre: principe et technique
Neutral zone: principle and technique

L’édentement s’accompagne inévitablement d’une résorption osseuse physiologique des crêtes alvéolaires ou pathologique quand il est mal réhabilité. Ceci conduit à une réduction de la surface d’appui prothétique avec toutes les conséquences anatomo-physiologiques qui en résultent ; com...