Research Papers
Implant Fixture Heat Transfer During Abutment Preparation.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (3)
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of water flow rate on the heat transmission in implants during abutment preparation using a diamond bur in a high-speed dental turbine. Titanium-al…
Al-Dwairi, Z; Aleisa, K; Alkeraidis, A
Pouch Roll Technique for Implant Soft-Tissue Augmentation of Small Defects: Two Case Reports With 5-Year Follow-Up.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (3)
Bassani, M; de Castro, A; Francischone, C
The integration of oral health care into day-to-day care in nursing homes: a qualitative study.
Gerodontology • 2015 • Vol. 32 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This qualitative study explored barriers and enabling factors to the implementation of an oral hygiene protocol in nursing homes. BACKGROUND: Oral health care in nursing homes in Flanders …
de Baat, C; De Meyer, L; De Visschere, L
A novel dental implant guided surgery based on integration of surgical template and augmented reality.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Stereoscopic visualization concept combined with head-mounted displays may increase the accuracy of computer-aided implant surgery. PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to develop an augmen…
Chung, K; Lin, Y; Wang, I
Short implants with oxidized surface in posterior areas of atrophic jaws: 3- to 5-year results of a multicenter study.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: The loss of one or more teeth has always been a reason for bone resorption and it can lead to a condition of "alveolar atrophy" that could make implant rehabilitation difficult. PURPOSE: …
Cucchi, A; De Santis, D; Longhi, C
Histological evaluation of bone formation adjacent to dental implants with a novel apical chamber design: preliminary data in the rabbit model.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Wound healing events after implant placement will vary according to the extent of the necrotic zone. PURPOSE: The goal of the present study was to evaluate bone healing around titanium im…
Albrektsson, T; Branemark, P; Feng, C
Crestal Bone Stability around Implants with Horizontally Matching Connection after Soft Tissue Thickening: A Prospective Clinical Trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: It has been shown that thin mucosal tissues may be an important factor in crestal bone loss etiology. Thus, it is possible that mucosal tissue thickening with allogenic membrane might red…
Linkeviciene, L; Linkevicius, T; Peciuliene, V
Soft and Hard Tissue Response to Zirconia versus Titanium One-Piece Implants Placed in Alveolar and Palatal Sites: A Randomized Control Trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Titanium (Ti) implants have been used in the last four decades to replace missing teeth. Alternatives to Ti such as zirconia (Zr) may offer aesthetic advantages and be more acceptable to …
De Silva, R; Duncan, W; Kieser, J
Tooth loss, chewing efficiency and cognitive impairment in geriatric patients.
Gerodontology • 2015 • Vol. 32 (2)
BACKGROUND: Patients with dementia have poorer oral health and fewer teeth than their peers without cognitive impairment. OBJECTIVE: The hypothesis of this study is that the number of natural teeth a…
Carlier, S; Duvernay, E; Elsig, F
Histological and Histomorphometric Evaluation of Zirconia Dental Implants Modified by Femtosecond Laser versus Titanium Implants: An Experimental Study in Fox Hound Dogs.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 (3)
PURPOSE: This study applied femtosecond laser technology to zirconia dental implants (Bredent GmbH & Co.KG, Senden, Germany) to generate a surface texture of microgrooves over the entire intraosseous…
Aguilar-Salvatierra, A; Calvo-Guirado, J; Delgado-Ruiz, R
Two-Year Success Rate of Implant-Retained Mandibular Overdentures by Novice General Dentistry Residents.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (3)
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinical success and patient satisfaction when dental implant-retained mandibular overdentures are placed and restored by novice general dentistry…
Malmstrom, H; Ren, Y; Romanos, G
Extended Periods of Alcohol Intake Negatively Affects Osseointegration in Rats.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (3)
The negative effects of chronic and excessive consumption of alcohol on bone metabolism are reported in the literature. Alcoholism causes a reduction in bone quality and delays fracture repair, among…
da Rocha, R; da Silva Marchini, A; de Deco, C
Th17 cells play a critical role in the development of experimental Sjogren's syndrome.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2015 • Vol. 74 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Although Th17 cells have been increasingly recognised as an important effector in various autoimmune diseases, their function in the pathogenesis of Sjogren's syndrome (SS) remains largely…
Cao, X; Chan, V; Deng, J
Torsional resonance frequency analysis: a novel method for assessment of dental implant stability.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To establish and experimentally validate a novel resonance frequency analysis (RFA) method for measurement of dental implant stability by analyzing torsional resonance frequency (TRF). MA…
Jin, W; Li, B; Li, D
The virtual patient in dental medicine.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this Short Communication was to present a workflow for the superimposition of intraoral scan (IOS), cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), and extraoral face scan (EOS) creating…
Gallucci, G; Joda, T
Soft tissue augmentation of ridge defects in the maxillary anterior area using two different methods: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To test whether or not vascularized interpositional periosteal-connective tissue grafts are as successful as free subepithelial connective tissue grafts in augmenting volume defects in th…
Akcali, A; Bicakci, N; Hammerle, C
Accuracy of digital versus conventional implant impressions.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The accuracy of digital impressions greatly influences their clinical viability in implant restorations. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of gypsum models acquired from th…
Betensky, R; Gallucci, G; Gianneschi, G
Can cementing technique reduce the cost of a primary total knee arthroplasty?
The journal of knee surgery • 2015 • Vol. 28 (3)
Studies on cost containment of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have generated substantial interest over the past decade. Although multiple studies have evaluated the various intraoperative methods to c…
Argawal, M; Maheshwari, A; Mont, M
Repair of oronasal fistula with silicone button in patients with head and neck cancer.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 272 (6)
Until now, there is no optimal technique for repairing oronasal fistula in patients with prior head and neck radiotherapy and trismus. Use of the silicone button is a safe, office-based, and validate…
Hao, S; Hsu, Y
Exploration of the association between chronic periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction from a population-based view point.
Andrologia • 2015 • Vol. 47 (5)
Several cross-sectional studies have indicated an association between chronic periodontal disease (CPD) and cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. Erectile dysfunction (ED) also shares pathol…
Cha, T; Chen, S; Hsu, C