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Overview of transnational recommendations for COVID-19 transmission control in dental care settings
(2020)
Abstract:
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) as a pandemic. Until an effective treatment ...
Behavior change due to COVID-19 among dental academics -The theory of planned behavior: Stresses, worries, training, and pandemic severity
(2020)
Objective:
COVID-19 pandemic led to major life changes. We assessed the psychological impact of COVID-19 on dental academics globally and on changes in their behaviors.
Methods:
We invited dental academics to ...
Clinical guidance and an evidence-based approach for restoration of worn dentition by direct composite resin
(2018-03)
Abstract:
This paper aims to provide the dentist with practical guidance on the technique for direct composite restoration of worn teeth. It is based on current evidence and includes practical advice regarding type of ...
Abrasion: A Common Dental Problem Revisited
(2017-02-28)
Abstract:
Dental abrasion is most commonly seen at the cervical necks of teeth, but can occur in any area, even inter-dentally from vigorous and incorrect use of dental floss. Acid erosion has been implicated in the ...
A Call for Action to Safely Deliver Oral Health Care during and Post COVID-19 Pandemic
(2020)
Abstract:
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak started just a couple of months ago and it grew rapidly causing several deaths and morbidities. The mechanism behind the transmission ...
The Bilaminar (Dual-Laminate) Protective Night Guard
(2017-07)
Abstract:
Tooth wear is an increasing problem for general dental practitioners. Attrition is associated with bruxism, primarily a stress related condition that is difficult to manage dentally. Direct composite restorations ...
Knowledge of dental academics about the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country online survey
(2020)
Background:
COVID-19 is a global pandemic affecting all aspects of life in all countries. We assessed COVID-19 knowledge and associated factors among dental academics in 26 countries.
Methods:
We invited dental ...
Dental Implications of Down Syndrome (DS): Review of the Oral and Dental Characteristics
(2017-05-27)
Abstract:
A literature search was conducted to identify the key oral and dental manifestations of DS. These findings are discussed and used to suggest recommendations for treatment planning in DS patients for the practicing ...
Effectiveness of Alcohol and Aldehyde Spray Disinfectants on Dental Impressions
(2020)
Background:
The gold standard for disinfection of dental impressions is by immersion although spray techniques are also available. This study compared the effectiveness of alcohol and aldehyde spray disinfectants on ...
Use of Collagen Matrix for Augmentation of the Peri-implant Soft Tissue at the Time of Immediate Implant Placement
(2017-05)
Abstract:
Aim:
The aim of this study was to determine the treatment outcome of the use of a porcine monolayer collagen matrix (mCM) to augment peri-implant soft tissue in conjunction with immediate implant placement as ...