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Patient and Dentist Burnout – A Two-Way Relationship
(2018)
Abstract:
Although professional Burnout is widely acknowledged, this paper proposes the concept that, in dentistry, there is a seldom identified phenomenon of Patient Burnout in some patients undergoing complex treatment, ...
Mechanical Properties of Glide Path Preparation Instruments with Different Pitch Lengths
(2018)
Introduction:
This study compared the effects of pitch length on the torsional resistance and cyclic fatigue resistance of glide path preparation instruments.
Methods:
G-File (G1 and G2; Micro-Mega, Besanc ̧on,France) ...
Growth and Differentiation of Dental Stem Cells of Apical Papilla on Polycaprolactone Scaffolds
(2018)
Abstract:
Biodegradable scaffolds are useful tools in the field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. The aim of this study was to test the potential of the human stem cells of apical papilla (SCAP) to attach, ...
Dental arch dimensions, form and tooth size ratio among a Saudi sample
(2018)
Objectives:
To determine the dental arch dimensions and arch forms in a sample of Saudi orthodontic patients, to investigate the prevalence of Bolton anterior and overall tooth size discrepancies, and to compare the ...
Preliminary Performance of the Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT): Association Between ADAT Scores and Other Variables for Applicants to Residency Programs at a U.S. Dental School
(2018)
Abstract:
Historically, dental residency programs have used numerical assessment criteria to evaluate and identify qualified candidates for admission. Recent elimination of such assessment tools has undermined many ...
Analgesics Misuse: a Problem among Saudi Female Students
(2018)
Background:
The research aims to assess the knowledge and attitude of female high school students towards analgesics use. The research is a result of concerns raised by high school advisors in regards to the analgesics ...
Non syndromic familial hypodontia - a case series
(2018)
Aim:
The aim of this case report is to discuss the features of non-syndromic familial hypodontia, which was noted in three siblings who had an unremarkable medical history.
Summary:
Congenital absence of teeth is ...
Anterior teeth root inclination prediction derived from digital models: A comparative study of plaster study casts and CBCT images
(2018)
Background:
To assess the accuracy of digital models generated using commercially available software to predict anterior teeth root inclination characteristics and compare the results to relevant data obtained from CBCT ...
Performance of Hawley-type retainers: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
(2018)
Background:
Although post-treatment changes are almost inevitable, and retention has long been recognized as one of the most critical and routine problems faced by orthodontists, there remains a lack of certainty regarding ...
Tooth wear during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances: a systematic review
(2018)
Objectives:
Tooth wear, additional to the physiologic alterations of the dentition, may occur during orthodontic treatment. The objective of the present review was to investigate systematically the literature relevant to ...