ConclusionsThe variation of artefact expression was significantly different amongst CBCT machines for root filled teeth. Continuous efforts are needed to improve CBCT reconstruction algorithms, with a specific focus on reducing artefacts induced by dense dental materials, while striving for enhanced image quality at low radiation doses.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: International Endodontic Journal)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Artefact, Associated, computed, cone?beam, Expression, filled, Imaging, machines, root, several, Teeth, tomographic.
By elkhornadmin
– October 14, 2014
An 85-year-old Chinese grandmother got her arm stuck in a toilet for four hours after reaching in to fish out her false teeth. Mrs Zhang was washing her dentures at around 9am on Wednesday when they slipped out of her hands and fell down the squatting toilet hole in her bathroom.
Dentures News
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Chinese, Four, gets, grandmother, hours, stuck, toilet.
By elkhornadmin
– October 14, 2014
“So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.”
Quotes of the Day
Posted in Quote Of The Day.
Tagged with George, Lucas.
By elkhornadmin
– October 13, 2014
After preparing osteotomy site I was unable achieve primary stability so I went to a 4.7mm Zimmer implant. (Source: Dental Implants Discussed by Experts)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Long, prognosis, term, Zimmer.
By elkhornadmin
– October 13, 2014
HEALTH experts have called for extra funding for Tasmanian dental services as new figures reveal the state’s public waiting list has blown out to almost 15,000 people. Bridgewater woman Debbie Green has been waiting for a new set of dentures since August 2012 and last week was informed she faced a further 12-month delay before she would be seen by a dentist.
Dentures News
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with crisis, Dental, Tassie.
By elkhornadmin
– October 13, 2014
“That’s the funny thing about havin’ a kid. They come with their own set of problems; make everything else you were worried about seem kinda silly.”
Quotes of the Day
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Tagged with Garcia, Greg.
By elkhornadmin
– October 12, 2014
Conclusions Within the analyzed follow-up, zirconia core restorations appear a good clinical solution, with favorable functional properties. Clinical relevance All ceramic restorations can be successfully used for both single-and multiple-unit prostheses, either teeth or implants supported. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with Clinical, Crowns, Dental, Fixed, prospective, prostheses, Sevenyear, single, study, zirconiabased.
By elkhornadmin
– October 12, 2014
Maria Pettersson , a friction scientist at the A…ngstrA m Laboratory at Uppsala University , who is professionally focusing on dentures these days, discusses the Ig Nobel physics prize-winning study that measured the slipperiness of a banana peel. You can listen to the discussion on Sverige Radio [P4].
Dentures News
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with analyses, bananaskin, denturefriction, Paper, Scientist.
By elkhornadmin
– October 12, 2014
“We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.”
Quotes of the Day
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Tagged with Dennis, Miller.
By elkhornadmin
– October 11, 2014
Conclusions To identify possible differences between different double crown systems, longer follow-up periods and/or larger numbers of patients are needed. Clinical relevance Survival of teeth supporting double crown-retained RDP is affected by their vitality. Clinical performance was acceptable for both RDP supported by electroplated or cast double crowns. (Source: Clinical Oral Investigations)
MedWorm: Dentistry
Posted in Dental News.
Tagged with 6year, cast, Clinical, crownretained, Dental, double, Electroplated, From, prostheses, randomized, removable, Results, trial.
By elkhornadmin
– October 11, 2014
