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Surgical placement of implants – experiences, practices and opinions of South African Prosthodontists
(2012-04)
It is generally accepted that dental implant-treatment is "restorative" driven: the virtual blueprint of a prosthesis determines the position and number of implants to be placed. Competent interdisciplinary team-work is ...
Gelingualiseerde okklusie in die Suid-Afrikaanse konteks.
(2002)
The search for the ideal artificial tooth arrangement that maximizes denture stability, comfort, aesthetics, and function has occupied the dental literature for many years and still continues to do so. Of the many occlusal ...
Perceptions of academic staff about mentoring in a Faculty of Dentistry in a public university in South Africa
(Scielo, 2021-07)
INTRODUCTION: Mentoring programs contribute to the development and retention of academics in dental education.
OBJECTIVES: To describe the perceptions of academic staff of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of the Western ...
Stress patterns around distal angled implants in the all-on-four concept configuration
(Quintessence Publishing, 2009-08)
Purpose: The All-on-Four concept advocates immediate loading and the placement of distal implants
at an angle. The purpose of this study was to do a qualitative descriptive analysis of stress patterns
around the distal ...
A comparison of the accuracy of two methods used by pre-doctoral students to measure vertical dimension
(Elsevier, 2004-01)
Statement of problem. Measuring vertical dimension is a soft-tissue measurement. Therefore, inaccuracy may
occur.
Purpose. The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracy of the Willis gauge method with the ...
Fracture resistance of endodontically treated premolars with fibre-reinforced composite restorations.
(Dennis Barber Ltd, 2011-03)
This study investigated the fracture resistance and failure mode of endodontically treated premolars
restored with a glass fibre-reinforced composite resin. Endodontically treated maxillary premolars were divided in 4 ...
Effect of an antifungal denture liner on the saliva yeast count in patients with denture stomatitis: a pilot study.
(Wiley, 2008-09)
Although in vitro studies on the release of antifungal agents from tissue conditioners have been done, no in vivo research on the topic could be found. The purpose of this study was to determine the in vivo effect of an ...
Patient-reported outcome measures of digitally versus conventionally constructed removable dentures: a systematic review protocol
(Wolters Kluwer, 2022-02-18)
Objective: This review will evaluate patient-reported outcome measures of treatment with digitally fabricated versus conventionally manufactured removable dental prostheses in partially or completely edentate adults.
In ...
Analyzing Complete Denture Occlusal Contacts: Accuracy and Reliability
(Quintessence Publishing, 2016-02)
The aim of this study was to investigate the accuracy and reliability of interpreting occlusal markings made by articulating paper on complete dentures intraorally. Clinical teachers at a training hospital interpreted ...
How to develop IoT cloud e-health systems based on fiware: A lesson learnt
(MDPI AG, 2020)
Nowadays, the penetration of sensors and actuators in different application fields is
revolutionizing all aspects of our daily life. One of the major sectors that is taking advantage of such
cutting-edge cheap smart ...