ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the impact of wearing palatal expanders on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children aged 8 to 10 years. Material and Methods: The sample consisted of 35 children aged 8 to 10 years treated at the orthodontics and pediatric dentistry outpatient clinics a...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the initial mechanical stabilization of conventional glass ionomer cements (GICs) indicated for the atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) in different storage periods. Material and Methods: Specimens were divided according to the GIC (n=12): IZ - Ion-Z, KM - Ketac Mola...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of unilateral loss of the lower first permanent molar (L6) on the position and development of the lower third molar (L8). Material and Methods: Fifty-four panoramic radiographs of subjects with unilateral loss of L6 were examined. The L8 on the side of the L6...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the improvement in masticatory performances two weeks after posterior implant restoration. Material and Methods: Nine patients with missing first and second molars were included in the study. Masticatory performances were evaluated using subjective and objective methods ...
Ali, Tamanna;
Rumnaz, Adity;
Urmi, Umme Laila;
Nahar, Shamsun;
Rana, Masud;
Sultana, Fahmida;
Iqbal, Samiul;
Rahman, Mohammed Muklesur;
Rahman, Nor Azlina A;
Islam, Salequl;
Haque, Mainul.
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify etiologic microbiota associated periodontal diseases among diabetes patients and the factors related to the most commonly identified bacteria species. Material and Methods: Periodontal plaque samples from 11 diabetic participants and 13 non-diabetic controls were collect...
Bangladesh/epidemiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Enfermedades Periodontales/etiología,
Diabetes Mellitus/microbiología,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/microbiología,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Periodontitis/patología,
Microbiota/inmunología,
Placa Dental,
Streptococcus mutans/inmunología,
Atención Odontológica,
Radiografía Dental/instrumentación
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effect of pain and swelling related to third molars on patients' quality of life prior to third molar surgery. Material and Methods: The effects on quality of life with reference to oral health of 246 healthy patients seeking treatment of third molars were analyzed u...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate whether a low body mass index (BMI) has a significant relationship with mandibular bone porosity progression by conducting a mandibular inferior cortex (MIC) classification in elderly Japanese people. Material and Methods: A total of 266 study subjects, aged 70 at bas...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Modelos Logísticos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Radiografía Panorámica/instrumentación,
Envejecimiento,
Osteoporosis/patología,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Japón,
Porosidad,
Huesos,
Mandíbula
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the attitudes, experiences, training levels, and interest in future education regarding the use of hypnosis by dentists working in Dental Clinic of Monastir, Tunisia. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 330 dentists working in Dental Clinic of...
Sales, Luciana Solera;
Santos, Alailson Domingos dos;
Cosme-Silva, Leopoldo;
Queiroz, India Olinta de Azevedo;
Martins, Christine Men;
Dal-Fabbro, Renan;
Moraes, João Carlos Silos;
Cintra, Luciano Tavares Angelo;
Bertoz, André Pinheiro de Magalhães;
Gomes Filho, João Eduardo.
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the tissue response and the biomineralization ability of CER prepared with epoxy resin or water compared to Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA). Material and Methods: Polyethylene tubes containing materials or empty tubes for control were inserted into the subcutaneous t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the effect of Maleic acid and Irritrol (combination of Chlorhexidine & Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) irrigation on the sealing ability of Biodentine when used as root-end filling material. Material and Methods: Thirty single-rooted human premolars were subjected to...
