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Direct Composite Resin for the Management of Tooth Wear: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2019-08)
Background:
The survival of direct composite resin restorations for the treatment of worn teeth hasbeen reported in several studies. This systematic review aims to integrate studies with outcomes that are comparable and ...
The Impact of Cantilever Direction on the Clinical Outcome of Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses
(2017-08)
It has been shown that dental implants tend to lose bone over time, which ultimately results in soft tissue loss. Recent studies, however, suggest that the design of implant-supported prostheses may contribute to peri-implant ...
Prosthodontic Outcomes of Implant-Supported Single Crowns on Short Dental Implants
(2017-08)
Background:
Short dental implants were introduced to avoid advanced surgical procedures. The survival and failure rates of super structures on short implants has not been previously investigated in the UAE. This study ...
Effectiveness of Spray Disinfectants on Three dental Impression Materials
(2019-08)
Background:
The disinfection of dental impressions is fundamental to prevent cross-infection from the dental surgery to the laboratory. Spray rather than immersion disinfectants have recently been introduced to dental ...
The Evaluation of Smile Design by Lay People and Dentists in the UAE.
(2017-08)
Aim:
This study aimed to evaluate what features of a smile are regarded attractive as viewed by lay people and dental professionals in the UAE.
Material and Methods:
A questionnaire survey of standardized images of ...
The Prevalence of Periodontitis in Obese Adults In The Kingdom Of Bahrain
(2018-08)
Background:
Adult obesity in Bahrain is an increasing problem and evidence suggests obesity could be a novel risk factor for periodontitis.This study aimed to assess prevalence of periodontitis in overweight/obese adults ...
Tooth-Implant Combination Vs. Implant-Implant in Fixed Dental Prostheses; A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis of the Long Term Complications
(2016-08)
Abstract:
The connection of teeth to dental implants within an FDP (fixed dental prosthesis) has broadened treatment-planning possibilities in implant dentistry worldwide. Nevertheless, concerns have arisen regarding ...
Dental Implant and Restoration Selection by Prosthodontists in Dubai
(2017-08)
Introduction:
Dental implant prostheses are dental prostheses that are retained and/or supported by implants placed in the partially or completely edentulous jaw. With various implant systems and prosthetic component ...
Erosive potential of Drinks Consumed in Dubai
(2019-08)
Background:
Acid erosion has become a common dental problem. Dietary acid, mainly in the form of drinks, is the main source of extrinsic acid. Although studies have tested drinks for chemical parameters in Europe, no ...
Patient Satisfaction with Complete Dentures in Fujairah Dental Center
(2017-08)
Introduction:
Complete dentures are the most common treatment modality for edentate patients. Patient satisfaction with their dentures has not been previously investigated in the UAE.
Aim:
This study aimed to assess ...