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Effects of two surface finishes on the color of cemented and colored anatomic-contour zirconia crowns

Conclusions The color appearance of the colored zirconia crowns was strongly influenced by the surface-finishing methods and luting cement application. (Source: The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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Champa Patel

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Marlo Thomas

“Never face facts; if you do, you’ll never get up in the morning.”
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A versatile snap-on, metal-to-metal connection system for direct immediate loading with screw prostheses

Publication date: Available online 22 March 2016 Source:The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Author(s): José Carlos Balaguer-Martí, David Peñarrocha-Oltra, Miguel Peñarrocha-Diago, Rubén Agustín-Panadero This technique introduces a system of abutments with a pressure or friction fitting to retain implant-supported prostheses. The system combines the chief advantages of cement and screw-retained prostheses, which are passively fit and easily removed from the mouth, respectively. This system provides an alternative to conventional immediate loading systems, since it allows easier adjustment and modeling of the prosthesis with a snap-on connection and easier removal from the implants. (Source: The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry)
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Investigators chart microbial ecology of gingivitis, periodontitis

Gingivitis, a common and mild form of gum disease can progress to periodontitis, a more serious infection that damages the soft tissue of the gums and sometimes even destroys the bone supporting…
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Endogenous Hydrogen Sulfide is Involved in Osteogenic Differentiation in Human Periodontal Ligament Cells

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A novel homozygous PTH1R variant identified through whole-exome sequencing further expands the clinical spectrum of primary failure of tooth eruption in a consanguineous Saudi family

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