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The relation between persistent foramen tympanicum and degenerative bone alterations in temporomandibular joint region
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to evaluate, using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), the relationship of persistent foramen tympanicum (PFT)...
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Low-level gallium-aluminum-arsenide (GaAlAs) diode laser irradiation (λ 830 nm) associated with and without fluoridated gel in the prevention of enamel erosion
PurposeThis in vitro study evaluated the effect of a low-level gallium-aluminum-arsenide (GaAlAs) diode laser irradiation against erosion in bovine...
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Diagnosis, Planning, and Working Protocols
The dentist must conduct a thorough and appropriate examination of the patient to assess the condition of the patient’s dental, oral, and perioral...
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Different vehicles containing CaneCPI-5 reduce erosive dentin wear in situ
ObjectiveThis study evaluated the protective capacity of a sugarcane-derived cystatin (CaneCPI-5) in different vehicles (1-solution and 2-chitosan...
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A behavioural intervention for young adults with dental caries, using acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT): treatment manual and case illustration
BackgroundThere is a need for effective behavioural interventions in dentistry. This paper presents an innovative behavioural intervention for young...
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Impact of Laser Dentistry in Management of Color in Aesthetic Zone
A pleasingly attractive smile is composed of a harmonious balance of a well-aligned set of teeth with healthy anatomic contour of the gingiva and...
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Oral health status and barriers to oral healthcare among children with cerebral palsy attending a health care center in Kampala, Uganda
BackgroundCerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neuromuscular condition diagnosed in childhood. CP as a form of disability, does not cause any...
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Prevention of oral diseases for the older person (Part 1)
Older adults often experience poorer levels of oral health than younger adults, especially if they have become dependent on a third party to support...
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Injection Molding: For Incisal Edges and Direct Onlays
Complex oral rehabilitation aims at both aesthetic and functional restoration. Contemporary dental materials, clinical digital planning techniques,...
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At-Home Tooth Bleaching: Current Evidence and Clinical Applications
A whiter dentition has become a concern for many patients and consumers after the introduction of nightguard vital whitening in 1989. This increased...
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Erfassung von erosiven Veränderungen an Glattflächen mit und ohne kiefer- orthopädische Brackets mittels eines Intraoralscanners - eine In-vitro-Studie
Background and objectives : Consumption of acidic beverages favors development of erosions. Treatment with fixed orthodontic brackets usually...
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Prevention: The Sustainable Practice Initiative
This chapter explores the role of prevention in the sustainable dental practice and beyond. Preventing oral diseases such as caries, periodontal...
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Prevention of oral diseases for the older person (Part 1)
Older adults often experience poorer levels of oral health than younger adults, especially if they have become dependent on a third party to support...
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Oral care considerations for people with cystic fibrosis: a cross-sectional qualitative study
ObjectivesTo investigate the attitudes of adults with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) towards dental attendance and any perceived barriers to treatment.
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Incidental findings in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans for implant treatment planning: a retrospective study of 404 CBCT scans
ObjectivesTo investigate the prevalence of incidental findings and need for further dental treatment and analyse the influence of size of...
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Digitally Guided Orthodontic Planning and Simulation Including Implant Placement
Treatment planning of complex cases involves a combined effort from different specialists. Hence, it is of utmost importance for the various...
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Occlusion and Non-carious Tooth Surface Loss
Tooth surface loss (TSL) can be defined as ‘surface loss of dental hard tissues by causes other than caries, trauma or developmental defects: a...
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Evaluation of possible associated factors for early childhood caries: are preterm birth and birth weight related?
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the oral and dental health of preschool children aged 12–71 months living in the Eastern Anatolia Region of...
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A rare case of unilateral double Stafne bone defects and literature review
Stafne bone defect (SBD) is a rare developmental bone defect characterized by an asymptomatic focal concavity of the cortical bone, typically on the...
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Immune System-Related Diseases and Dental Implant Treatment
Undisturbed and optimal bone healing in the phase of osseointegration is pivotal for dental implant success. Certain medical conditions affect the...