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Success of 3-Unit Posterior All-Ceramic Inlay-Retained Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Narrative Literature Review
Purpose of ReviewThis narrative review aimed to offer evidence on 3-unit all-ceramic posterior inlay-retained prostheses (IRFDPs) with an emphasis on...
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Do erbium lasers promote changes in the tooth enamel during debonding of ceramic laminate veneers? A systematic review
The longevity of ceramic laminate veneers can be influenced by several factors, which can result in the need for a removal process. Laser removal has...
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Sintering Strategies for Dental Zirconia Ceramics: Slow Versus Rapid?
Purpose of ReviewAdvances in zirconia ceramics have expanded their application in dentistry, necessitating faster delivery of zirconia-based...
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A Review on Biocompatibility of Dental Restorative and Reconstruction Materials
Purpose of ReviewConfusion exists on the correct terminology and definitions associated with biocompatibility, including terms such as toxicity,...
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Biomaterials science and surface engineering strategies for dental peri-implantitis management
Peri-implantitis is a bacterial infection that causes soft tissue inflammatory lesions and alveolar bone resorption, ultimately resulting in implant...
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Tracheobronchial tooth and dental prosthesis aspirations: 15 cases
BackgroundTracheobronchial foreign body is uncommon in adults. Among foreign body aspirations, tooth and dental prosthesis aspiration is a very rare...
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Create virtual dentoskeletal model by superimposing digital dental cast into cone-beam computed tomography scan
PurposeMany artifacts and obstacles associated with cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan can obscure or distort the details of the teeth and...
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Effect of Er:YAG laser pretreatment on glass–ceramic surface in vitro
This study investigated the feasibility of using an Er:YAG laser to pretreat glass–ceramic surface and evaluate the effect of the treatment on the...
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Performance of two laser motion modes versus conventional orthodontic ceramic brackets debonding technique on enamel surface topography
The risk of enamel deterioration that frequently coexists with debonding of orthodontic teeth brackets elevates the mandate for finding an optimum...
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Cytokine expression in gingival crevicular fluid around teeth opposing dental implants and 3-unit fixed partial dentures in a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveThis study aimed to study the cytokines in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of the teeth opposing to dental implants and 3-unit fixed partial...
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Allergic Reaction to Zirconia Ceramic Bridge Cementation Using a Dental Adhesive Resin Cement: a Case Report
Resin materials are commonly used in various dental treatments in patients with metal allergies. Recently, some reports have revealed the association...
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In vitro comparative study between adhesion forces obtained on zirconia ceramic micromechanically treated with femtosecond laser (1027 nm), carbon dioxide laser (10,600 nm), and aluminum-oxide particles
Conventional surface roughening treatments used for silica-based ceramics in order to improve subsequent adhesion become unreliable for zirconia...
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Laser fluorescence assessment of dental caries arrest with two silver fluoride agents in patients with special needs– a preliminary report
PurposeWhile silver diamine fluoride has been used extensively for caries arrest and desensitising, silver fluoride (AgF) at neutral pH may also have...
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Dental management in head and neck cancers: from intensity-modulated radiotherapy with photons to proton therapy
IntroductionDespite reduction of xerostomia with intensity-modulated compared to conformal X-ray radiotherapy, radiation-induced dental complications...
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Mixed-dust pneumoconiosis in a dental technician: a multidisciplinary diagnosis case report
BackgroundIn dental laboratories, exposure to crystalline silica can occur during procedures that generate suspended mineral dusts, e.g. dispersion...
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Graphene for Zirconia and Titanium Composites in Dental Implants: Significance and Predictions
Purpose of ReviewGraphene is introduced in dentistry as a material to be used in the fabrication or coating of dental implants due to its...
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Early signs of pneumoconiosis in a dental technician in Italy: a case report
BackgroundDental technicians are at high risk of pneumoconiosis, usually driven by inhalation of mixed dusts, including metals. An etiological...
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Dental Biomaterial Scaffolds in Tooth Tissue Engineering: a Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to summarize the literature on biomaterials used as scaffolds, focusing on strategies for tooth tissue engineering,...
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The use of 3D ceramic block graft compared with autogenous block graft for rehabilitation of the atrophic maxilla: a randomized controlled clinical trial
BackgroundDental implant placement may require a bone graft for vertical and horizontal alveolar ridge augmentation. Due to its osteoconduction,...
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The dental prosthesis (removable and fixed) from the Colecção de Esqueletos Identificados Século XXI (CEI/XXI)
For identification of the unknown, the analysis of individualizing characteristics is a paramount procedure, which allows the reconciliation of...