Dental implant prosthetics are extensively used as replacement for missing teeth in patients. However, interproximal contact loss between the and tooth has been reported by several studies. Because implants osseointegrated remain immobile within bone, wear of adjacent may impair tooth. Contact gauges commonly examination interdental separation natural dentition; however, effectiveness such fuze...

The present article is the second part of a study dedicated to cheek-piece discovered in Dacian fortress from Costești-Cetățuie, south-western Transylvania. first paper , published same journal, was typology horse-bits Dacia, with focus on Werner’s types V (variants C-D) and VIII. This time, spotlight sign incised object, namely tamga pertaining Sarmatian milieu. Various aspects are discussed t...

INTRODUCTION Cleft lip and palate (CLP) is the most frequent congenital facial abnormality and multidisciplinary treatment extending over many years is necessary to rehabilitate the affected individuals to normal function and esthetics. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical treatment outcome for missing teeth with tooth supported fixed partial dentures in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients...

Numerous problems have been reported following various therapies used to attach natural teeth to implants beneath a fixed prosthesis. This study documents the results of 843 consecutive patients treated with 1,206 natural tooth/implant-supported prostheses utilizing 3,096 screw-fixed attachments. After 3 to 14 years in function, only 9 intrusion problems were noted. All problems were associated...

this case report refers to the esthetic and functional restorations of extensively damaged maxillary central incisors with dental caries in a 32-year-old woman, with the use of posts and crowns made from natural extracted teeth. proper restoration of such teeth with the use of natural teeth fragments are known as “biological restoration.” biological restorations can be done by using the fragmen...

statement of problem: the effect of porcelain surface on the antagonist acrylic teeth has not been widely studied. objectives: this study aimed to investigate the effect of polished porcelain, glazed porcelain, and natural teeth (as the control group) on the acrylic resin teeth. materials and methods: in this experimental-laboratory study, a total of 60 specimens of glazed and polished porcelai...