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Complete denture wearing and fractures among edentulous patients treated in university clinics
(2012-06-01)
Objective: The prevalence of wearing and fracture of complete dentures was evaluated among edentulous patients treated in two dental schools in Brazil. Background: Acceptance and wearing of complete dentures are related ...
Complete denture hygiene and nocturnal wearing habits among patients attending the Prosthodontic Department in a Dental University in Brazil
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-06-01)
Complete denture hygiene and nocturnal wearing habits among patients attending the Prosthodontic Department in a Dental University in BrazilObjective:The aim of this study was to evaluate the overnight wearing and cleaning ...
Effectiveness of microwave disinfection of complete dentures on the treatment of Candida-related denture stomatitis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-11-01)
The effectiveness of microwave disinfection of maxillary complete dentures on the treatment of Candida-related denture stomatitis was evaluated. Patients (n = 60) were randomly assigned to one of four treatment groups of ...
Composite pontics for orthodontic patients with extraction spaces.
(2010-06-01)
Esthetic orthodontic appliances continue to appeal to more patients, which results in objections to extraction spaces that remain for several months during orthodontic therapy. This has led orthodontists to design temporary ...
Growth of Candida species on complete dentures: effect of microwave disinfection
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009-03-01)
Microwave disinfection of complete dentures has been recommended to treat denture stomatitis in non-immune compromised patients. Oral candidiasis is a frequent manifestation of HIV infection. The objective of this study ...
Maxillary complete denture movement during chewing in mandibular removable partial denture wearers
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009-03-01)
To evaluate the pattern of maxillary complete denture movement during chewing for free-end removable partial dentures (RPD) wearers, compared to maxillary and mandibular complete denture wearers.Eighteen edentulous ...
Insertion and follow-up of complete dentures: a literature review
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-09-01)
Insertion and follow-up of complete dentures: a literature reviewObjective: The aim of this study was to present the importance of clinical procedures related to insertion and follow-up of complete dentures in elderly ...