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Tooth Wear An Authoritative Reference for Dental Professionals and Students
This book, now in an extensively revised third edition, is a superbly illustrated and authoritative reference on tooth wear and its management. Tooth...
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Epidemiology, aetiology and prevention of tooth wear
Tooth wear is a commonly reported finding globally; however, many patients are unaware of having tooth wear. Identifying early signs of erosion,...
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Long-term occlusal tooth wear at the onset of permanent dentition
ObjectivesThis study quantified the long-term occlusal wear in the natural posterior teeth and the associations per tooth type within the dentition.
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Relationships between tooth wear, bruxism and temporomandibular disorders
This article will provide an overview of the diagnosis of common temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and bruxism, along with their relevance in...
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Treatment planning for patients with tooth wear
Providing restorative dental care for patients with tooth wear can, at times, seem complex and demanding. The key to this process lies in a...
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Risk Factors in Tooth Wear
While caries, periodontal disease and tooth wear are all largely preventable, national guidelines on a preventive approach to oral healthcare...
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Monitoring of erosive tooth wear: what to use and when to use it
Although we are increasingly recognising the need to assess patients for accelerated rates of tooth wear progression, it is often difficult to do so...
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Clinical factors to consider in definitive treatment planning for patients with tooth wear
Diagnosis, disease control and prevention are the precursors to successful definitive restorative treatment of pathological tooth wear. This case...
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Indications for the use of direct composite restorations in the management of tooth wear
The increasing prevalence of tooth surface loss has been widely reported. Patients present with varying degrees of tooth wear and consideration is...
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Tooth wear prevalence in individuals with Down syndrome: a systematic review
ObjectivesThis systematic review investigated the prevalence of tooth wear between patients with and without Down syndrome.
MethodsSix databases...
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An Overview of Tooth Wear
Pathological tooth wear is becoming a growing concern with an increased prevalence in young adults. The aetiology of tooth wear is typically...
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Intraoral scanner-based monitoring of tooth wear in young adults: 36-month results
ObjectivesThe study continues our longitudinal observation of wear aiming to further monitoring of progression and lesion morphology and to identify...
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Tooth Wear and Population Oral Health
This chapter provides an overview of tooth wear from a population perspective and considers the extent to which it is a public health problem. It...
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The opinions of GDPs on the challenges of managing tooth wear in primary dental care
As patients access most of their dental care within the primary care setting, it is relevant to consider how the experience and opinions of general...
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Hard drugs use and tooth wear: a sco** review
ObjectivesThis study aims to map evidence on the relationship between hard drug use and dental wear. The sco** review is guided by the question:...
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Intraoral scanner-based monitoring of tooth wear in young adults: 24-month results
ObjectivesTooth wear causes irreversible cumulated surface loss and already occurs at a young age. Therefore, the objective of this clinical...
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Erosive tooth wear and salivary parameters among competitive swimmers and non-swimmers in Egypt: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionCompetitive swimmers spend considerable time practicing their sport. Prolonged exposure to chlorinated water can alter salivary...
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Managing tooth wear with respect to quality of life: an evidence-based decision on when to intervene
Patients with more severe forms of tooth wear may require restorative rehabilitation. The decision to commence treatment must be taken carefully and...
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Saliva and Tooth Wear
Saliva is a unique biological fluid and its role in assuring optimal oral health cannot be understated. Yet saliva’s importance for maintaining the...
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Tooth Wear in Children and Adolescents
There are different types of tooth wear, but in children and adolescents, dental erosion is the most common type. Other types are attrition and...