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Evaluation of the Effect of Probiotic Bacillus coagulans Unique IS2 on Mutans Streptococci and Lactobacilli Levels in Saliva and Plaque: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study in Children

M. Ratna Sudha,  Jayanthi Neelamraju,  M. Surendra Reddy,  Manoj Kumar, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2020
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Polymodal Activation and Desensitization of TRPV1 Receptor in Human Odontoblasts-Like Cells with Eugenol

Karen L. Latorre,  Paula A. Baldion, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2020
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Patient Satisfaction in Medicine and Dentistry

Kelvin I. Afrashtehfar,  Mansour K. A. Assery,  S. Ross Bryant, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2020
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Comprehensive Analysis of Retracted Publications in Dentistry: A 23-Year Review

Shannon Samuel,  Joe Mathew Cherian,  Abi M. Thomas, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2020
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Antibacterial Properties of Aloe vera on Intracanal Medicaments against Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm at Different Stages of Development

Negin Ghasemi,  Mahsa Behnezhad,  Mohammad Asgharzadeh,  Elham Zeinalzadeh,  Hossein Samadi Kafil, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2020

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A Study on the Correlation between C-Reactive Protein Concentration and Teeth with a ≥5 mm Periodontal Pocket in Chronic Periodontitis Patients

Hee-Yung Chang,  A-Reum Kim,  Sung-Hee Pi,  Hyung-Keun You, 
  • First Published: 23 December 2020
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Intracanal Medicaments against E. Faecalis Bacteria in Infected Primary Molars by Using Real-Time PCR: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Yasamin Ghahramani,  Najmeh Mohammadi,  Ahmad Gholami,  Dordaneh Ghaffaripour, 
  • First Published: 21 December 2020
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Anti-Early Stage of Bacterial Recolonization Effect of Curcuma longa Extract as Photodynamic Adjunctive Treatment

Doosadee Hormdee,  Weena Rinsathorn,  Subin Puasiri,  Paiboon Jitprasertwong, 
  • First Published: 19 December 2020
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Characteristics and Dynamics of Full Arch Distalization Using Transpalatal Arches with Midpalatal and Interradicular Miniscrews as Temporary Anchorage Devices: A Preliminary Finite Element Analysis

Mashallah Khanehmasjedi,  Sepideh Bagheri,  Vahid Rakhshan,  Mojtaba Hasani, 
  • First Published: 19 December 2020
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A Retrospective Clinical Audit of Bracket Failure among Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Therapy

Dashrath Kafle,  Rajeev Kumar Mishra,  Md Riasat Hasan,  Takashi Saito, 
  • First Published: 15 December 2020
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Association of Test Anxiety with Temporomandibular Disorder in Health Professions Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abdulaziz Alamri,  Suliman Shahin,  Eman A. Bakhurji,  Ahmed A. Alsulaiman,  Zainah Salloot,  Muhammad Nazir, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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Apicoectomy of Perforated Root Canal Using Bioceramic Cement and Photodynamic Therapy

Amjad Abu Hasna,  Daiane Pereira Santos,  Tania Regina Gavlik de Oliveira,  Alana Barbosa Alves Pinto,  César Rogerio Pucci,  José Luiz Lage-Marques, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2020
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Association between Drinking Habits and Oral Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Japanese National Statistical Data

Takeshi Kamoda,  Akira Komatsuzaki,  Sachie Ono,  Satoshi Tanaka,  Yasuno Yokoi, 
  • First Published: 08 December 2020
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Evidence of Second Canal between Permanent Mandibular Central and Lateral Incisors in China; a Systematic Review on CBCT Studies

Nyan M. Aung,  Kyaw K. Myint, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2020
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Knowledge and Use of Caries Detection Methods among Dental Students and Dental Practitioners in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Waseem Radwan,  Abeer A. AlNasser,  Hesah Aloqab,  Khalid Al-Saggaf,  Nora A. Almuhtab,  Bothinah Alnasyan, 
  • First Published: 02 December 2020
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Antibacterial Activity of Sodium Hypochlorite Gel versus Different Types of Root Canal Medicaments Using Agar Diffusion Test: An In Vitro Comparative Study

Mohamed El Sayed,  Nikta Ghanerad,  Fatemeh Rahimi,  Mahin Shabanpoor,  Zeinab Shabanpour, 
  • First Published: 28 November 2020
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Visible Portion of Anterior Teeth at Rest and Analysis of Different Smile Characteristics in the Saudi Population of the Jeddah Region

Mohamed Abdelmageed Awad,  Doaa Saleh Alghamdi,  Aljawharah Talal Alghamdi, 
  • First Published: 27 November 2020
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Viability and Alkaline Phosphatase Activity of Human Dental Pulp Cells after Exposure to Yellowfin Tuna Bone-Derived Hydroxyapatite In Vitro

Tetiana Haniastuti,  Heni Susilowati,  Margareta Rinastiti, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2020
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Nonsurgical Endodontic Treatments Performed by One Specialist: A Retrospective Cohort Study about Tooth Survival and Treatment Success

Paolo Mareschi,  Silvio Taschieri,  Stefano Corbella, 
  • First Published: 23 November 2020
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Evaluation of Salivary and Serum Total Antioxidant Capacity and Lipid Peroxidation in Postmenopausal Women

Fatemeh Zovari,  Hadi Parsian,  Ali Bijani,  Ameneh Moslemnezhad,  Atena Shirzad, 
  • First Published: 17 November 2020
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Awareness and Treatment Decisions on Tooth Wear among Jordanian Dentists and Prosthodontists: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Samiha Sartawi,  Nesreen A. Salim,  Duaa Taim, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2020
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Factors Affecting Compliance of Infection Control Measures among Dental Radiographers

Maram Alakhras,  Dana S. Al-Mousa,  Arwa Mahasneh,  Amani G. AlSa’di, 
  • First Published: 16 November 2020
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The Oral Mucosa Status and the Correlation between the Functional Parameters and the Level of Nitric Oxide Metabolites in Saliva among Patients with GERD

G. I. Lukina,  A. V. Ivannikova,  M. Y. Abramova,  E. M. Kuzmina,  A. V. Lukin,  A. V. Alimova,  A. B. Slabkovskaya, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2020
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Comparison of MTA, CEM Cement, and Biodentine as Coronal Plug during Internal Bleaching: An In Vitro Study

Paridokht Zarean,  Parichehr Zarean,  Arash Ravaghi,  Maryam Zare Jahromi,  Mitra Sadrameli, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2020
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Effects of Chronic Ethanol Consumption and Ovariectomy on the Spontaneous Alveolar Bone Loss in Rats

Priscila Cunha Nascimento,  Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt,  Soraya O. Pinto,  Luana N. S. Santana,  Renata Duarte Souza-Rodrigues,  Armando L. Pereira-Neto,  Cristiane S. F. Maia,  Cassiano K. Rösing,  Rafael Rodrigues Lima, 
  • First Published: 12 November 2020
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Dentogingival Smile Analysis of Young Adults of Al Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Minu P. Mohan,  Rahaf A. AlOlayan,  Mohammad A. AlSweed, 
  • First Published: 11 November 2020
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Chemo-Mechanical Approach to Improve Repair Bond Strength of Denture Teeth

Zahra A. AlZaher,  Danah F. Almaskin,  Masoumah S. Qaw,  Tahani H. Abu Showmi,  Reem Abualsaud,  Sultan Akhtar,  Mohammed M. Gad, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2020
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Anatomical Shaping for Zirconia Custom Implant Abutment to Enhance Anterior Esthetic: A Clinical Technique

Mohammed Alshehri,  Mohammed Alghamdi,  Abdullah S. Alayad, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2020
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Buccolingual Inclination of Canine and First and Second Molar Teeth and the Curve of Wilson in Different Sagittal Skeletal Patterns of Adults Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

Amin Golshah,  Navid Rezaei,  Sara Heshmati, 
  • First Published: 04 November 2020
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Corrigendum to “Endodontic and Restorative Treatment Patterns of Pulpally Involved Immature Permanent Posterior Teeth”

Ebtissam M. Al-Madi,  Samar A. Al Saleh,  Sundus M. Bukhary,  Maha M. Al-Ghofaily, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2020

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The Influence of Saliva pH on the Fracture Resistance of Three Complete Denture Base Acrylic Resins

Juliana de Sá,  Francisca Vieira,  Carlos Manuel Aroso,  Mónica Cardoso,  José Manuel Mendes,  António Sérgio Silva, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2020
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Evaluation of Oral Health Status and Oral Care of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Małgorzata Radwan-Oczko,  Irena Duś-Ilnicka,  Pamela Richards,  Anna Marie Thomsen,  Claus Rasmussen, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2020
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Prevalence and Distribution of the Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular First Molar Teeth of the Kerman Population: A CBCT Study

Maryam Kuzekanani,  Laurence J. Walsh,  Mousa Amiri, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2020
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A Systematic Review of the Effect of Oral Rinsing with H2O2 on Clinical and Microbiological Parameters Related to Plaque, Gingivitis, and Microbes

Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz,  Juliano Cavagni,  Gerson Pedro José Langa,  Bernal Stewart,  Zilson Malheiros,  Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, 
  • First Published: 31 October 2020
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis among Southern Jordanian Population

Amjad M. Al Warawreh,  Zaid H. Al Tamimi,  Mohammad I. Al Qatawna,  Aseel A. Al Momani,  Mohammed R. Al Mhaidat,  Waddah S. El Naji,  Salem AlSaraireh, 
  • First Published: 29 October 2020
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Thresholds of Abnormality Perception in Facial Esthetics among Laypersons and Dental Professionals: Frontal Esthetics

Raed H. Alrbata,  Ayham Kh. Alfaqih,  Mohammad R. Almhaidat,  Ahmad M. Al-Tarawneh, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2020
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Retention Protocols and Factors Affecting Retainer Choice among Iraqi Orthodontists

Mushriq F. Abid,  Ali M. Al-Attar,  Akram F. Alhuwaizi, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2020
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Comparison of Survival Rates of Stainless-Steel Crowns Placed with and without Pulpotomy: A Two-Year Retrospective Study

Fatmah N. AlMotawah,  Sharat Chandra Pani,  Tala AlKharashi,  Saleh AlKhalaf,  Mohammed AlKhathlan,  Fahad AlSultan,  Ahmad AlMughirah, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2020
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The Effect of Biodentine Maturation Time on Resin Bond Strength When Aged in Artificial Saliva

Ruba M. Mustafa,  Suhad J. Al-Nasrawi,  Abtesam I. Aljdaimi, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2020
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Perception of Smile Aesthetics of Patients with Anterior Malocclusions and Lips Influence: A Comparison of Dental Professionals’, Dental Students,’ and Laypersons’ Opinions

Khaled Khalaf,  Zahra Seraj,  Hesham Hussein, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2020
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Retention and Clinical Performance of Zirconia Crowns: A Comprehensive Review

Fatemeh Soleimani,  Hamid Jalali,  Azam Sadat Mostafavi,  Somayeh Zeighami,  Maryam Memarian, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2020
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Rethinking Assessment Concepts in Dental Education

Mohamed El-Kishawi,  Khaled Khalaf,  Dana Al-Najjar,  Zahra Seraj,  Sausan Al Kawas, 
  • First Published: 15 October 2020
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A Clinical Study Comparing the Efficacy of SesameOil with Desensitizing Tooth Paste in Reducing Dentinal Hypersensitivity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Walaa Abdullah Al Qahtani,  N. C. Sandeepa,  Eman Khalid Abdullah,  Yosra Mohammed Mousa,  Atheer Abdulhade Ganem,  Eman Ali Alqahtani,  Afnan Hassan M. Alkhayri, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2020
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Thresholds of Abnormality Perception in Facial Esthetics among Laypersons and Dental Professionals: Profile Esthetics

Raed H. Alrbata,  Ayham Kh. Alfaqih,  Mohammad R. Almhaidat,  Ahmad M. Al-Tarawneh, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2020
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Relationship between Obesity and Dental Caries in Saudi Male Adolescents

Asim Al-Ansari,  Muhammad Nazir, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2020
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Effect on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Conventional Glass Ionomer Luting Cements by Incorporation of All-Ceramic Additives: An In Vitro Study

Runki Saran,  Nagraj P. Upadhya,  Kishore Ginjupalli,  Arul Amalan,  Bharath Rao,  Saurabh Kumar, 
  • First Published: 30 September 2020
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Management of Postsurgical Complication in Multiple Implant-Infected Postextraction Sites in the Lower Arch

Frank Mayta-Tovalino,  José Rosas,  Cesar Mauricio-Vilchez,  Silvia Luza,  Daniel Alvitez-Temoche,  Franco Mauricio, 
  • First Published: 29 September 2020
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Corrigendum to “Evaluation of Some Mechanical Properties of a Maxillofacial Silicon Elastomer Reinforced with Polyester Powder”

Yagthan Mohammed Haider,  Zainab Salih Abdullah,  Abdalbseet A. Fatalla,  Ghasak H. Jani,  Norehan Mokhtar, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2020

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Antibacterial Effectiveness of Four Concentrations of the Hydroalcoholic Extract of Solanum tuberosum (Tocosh) against Streptococcus mutans ATCC 25175TM: A Comparative In Vitro Study

Silvana Enciso,  Julia Medina,  Franco Mauricio,  Cesar Mauricio-Vilchez,  Daniel Alvitez-Temoche,  Luzmila Vilchez,  Frank Mayta-Tovalino, 
  • First Published: 26 September 2020
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Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates

Noora Aburahima,  Iyad Hussein,  Mawlood Kowash,  Anas Alsalami,  Manal Al Halabi, 
  • First Published: 22 September 2020
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Resistance to Cyclic Fatigue of Nickel-Titanium Files Immersed in Sodium Hypochlorite at Body Temperature

Hind F. Abuhulaibah,  Ammar AbuMostafa, 
  • First Published: 19 September 2020
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Two Years after Loading Performance of Implant-Supported Overdenture with Metal Bar and Low-Profile Attachments: A Prospective Case Series Multicenter Clinical Study

Marco Montanari,  Marco Tallarico,  Gabriele Vaccaro,  Emiliano Ferrari,  Roberto Scrascia,  Luca Ortensi,  Marco Cicciù,  Silvio Mario Meloni,  Aurea Immacolata Lumbau,  Marianna Avrampou,  Matteo Martinolli, 
  • First Published: 18 September 2020
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Ethical Aspects concerning Instrument Separation and Perforations during Endodontic Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study

Raidan Ba-Hattab,  Ishrat Rahman,  Lubna K. Elsayed,  Wejdan F. Alasmari,  Randa Abidia,  Somayah Abdelgaffar,  Awsan Bahattab, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2020
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Morphometric Analysis of Furcation Areas of Multirooted Teeth in a Tunisian Population

Rym Mabrouk,  Chiraz Baccouche,  Nadia Frih, 
  • First Published: 15 September 2020
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Effect of Various Irrigating Devices on the Removal of Two Different Forms of Calcium Hydroxide from Internal Resorption Cavities

Nima Mousavi Nasab Mobarakeh,  Afsaneh Taheri,  Hadi Rahmanian,  Dana Jafarpour,  Sareh Rahmanian, 
  • First Published: 12 September 2020
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Palatal Soft Tissue Thickness on Maxillary Posterior Teeth and Its Relation to Palatal Vault Angle Measured by Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

Doosadee Hormdee,  Thanwarat Yamsuk,  Pipop Sutthiprapaporn, 
  • First Published: 09 September 2020
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Influence of Various Chemical Surface Treatments, Repair Materials, and Techniques on Transverse Strength of Thermoplastic Nylon Denture Base

Ghassan Abdul-Hamid Naji, 
  • First Published: 09 September 2020
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of “Malocclusion Impact Questionnaire” into Moroccan Arabic

Farid Bourzgui,  Samir Diouny,  Hadam Mkhantar,  Zineb Serhier,  Mohamed Bennani Othmani, 
  • First Published: 07 September 2020
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Comparison of Profile Attractiveness between Class III Orthodontic Camouflage and Predictive Tracing of Orthognathic Surgery

Mohamad Nagi Bou Wadi,  Karina Maria Salvatore Freitas,  Daniel Salvatore Freitas,  Rodrigo Hermont Cançado,  Renata Cristina Gobbi de Oliveira,  Ricardo Cesar Gobbi de Oliveira,  Guilherme Janson,  Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli, 
  • First Published: 07 September 2020
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Number of Remaining Teeth and Its Association with Educational Level in Chilean Adults: Data from the National Health Survey 2016-2017

Paula Margozzini,  Rodrigo Berrios,  Rosario García-Huidobro,  Claudia Véliz,  Carolina del Valle,  Juan Pablo Vargas,  Oslando Padilla,  Duniel Ortuño, 
  • First Published: 31 August 2020
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Prevalence of Malocclusions and Associated Factors inBrazilian Children and Adolescents with CerebralPalsy: A Multi-Institutional Study

Andreia Medeiros Rodrigues Cardoso,  Clara Regina Duarte Silva,  Lays Nóbrega Gomes,  Mariana Marinho Davino de Medeiros,  Wilton Wilney Nascimento Padilha,  Alidianne Fábia Cabral Cavalcanti,  Alessandro Leite Cavalcanti, 
  • First Published: 29 August 2020
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Dental Student Perspectives of a Comprehensive-Based Teaching Methodology: A Confidence, Effectiveness, and Challenge Report

Susan Hattar,  Abeer AlHadidi,  Sandra Altarawneh,  Suha Abu-Ghazaleh,  Mohammad Hammad, 
  • First Published: 28 August 2020
Review Article
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Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes and Prediabetes in the Dental Setting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Alagesan Chinnasamy,  Marjory Moodie, 
  • First Published: 25 August 2020
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An Innovative Drug Delivery System Loaded with a Modified Combination of Triple Antibiotics for Use in Endodontic Applications

Ardavan Parhizkar,  Hanieh Nojehdehian,  Fahimeh Tabatabaei,  Saeed Asgary, 
  • First Published: 25 August 2020
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Influence of Different Pigmentations and Accelerated Aging on the Hardness and Tear Strength of the A-2186 and MDX4-4210 Silicones

Estefânia Marrega Malavazi,  Daniela Micheline dos Santos,  Clóvis Lamartine de Moraes Melo Neto,  Fernanda Pereira de Caxias,  Emily Vivianne Freitas da Silva,  Lisiane Cristina Bannwart,  Aldiéris Alves Pesqueira,  André Luiz de Melo Moreno,  André Pinheiro de Magalhães Bertoz,  Marcelo Coelho Goiato, 
  • First Published: 20 August 2020
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An In Vitro Evaluation Study of the Geometric Changes of Root Canal Preparation and the Quality of Endodontic Treatment

Svetlana Razumova,  Anzhela Brago,  Ammar Howijieh,  Haydar Barakat,  Ashot Manvelyan,  Yuliya Kozlova, 
  • First Published: 12 August 2020
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Clinical Effects of Mercury in Conservative Dentistry: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Romeo Patini,  Gianrico Spagnuolo,  Federica Guglielmi,  Edoardo Staderini,  Michele Simeone,  Andrea Camodeca,  Patrizia Gallenzi, 
  • First Published: 12 August 2020
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Root Canal Anatomy of Myanmar Permanent Mandibular Incisors in Mandalay Region

Nyan M. Aung, 
  • First Published: 07 August 2020
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Dental Service Utilization and Barriers to Dental Care for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Jordan: A Case-Control Study

Sabha Mahmoud Alshatrat,  Isra Abdelkarim Al-Bakri,  Wael Mousa Al-Omari, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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Effect of Marginal Designs on Fracture Strength of High Translucency Monolithic Zirconia Crowns

Niwut Juntavee,  Sasiprapa Kornrum, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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A Simplified Prosthetic Implant Loading Protocol: 1-Year Clinical Follow-Up Study

Lorenzo Andreatta,  Malin Bjursten Brailsford,  Jakob Zwaan, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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Acceptance of Leadership Empowerment Efforts for Female Employees in Three Dental Hospitals

Tadeus Arufan Jasrin,  Anne Agustina Suwargiani,  Riana Wardani,  Dudi Aripin,  Franky Oscar,  Andi Supriatna,  Inne S. Sasmita, 
  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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Creation and Evaluation of an Endodontic Diagnosis Training Software

Ebtissam M. Al-Madi,  Layla Al-Bahrani,  Rafif Al-Shenaiber,  Samar A. Al-Saleh,  Mohammad I. Al-Obaida, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2020
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Practices and Attitudes of Dental Loupes and Their Relationship to Musculoskeletal Disorders among Dental Practitioners

Khalid Aboalshamat,  Ola Daoud,  Lina Ayman Mahmoud,  Sakina Attal,  Rahaf Alshehri,  Duaa Bin Othman,  Reem Alzahrani, 
  • First Published: 30 July 2020
Research Article
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Motivations for a Career in Dentistry among Dental Students and Dental Interns in Kenya

Ochiba M. Lukandu,  Lilian C. Koskei,  Elizabeth O. Dimba, 
  • First Published: 29 July 2020
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Workforce and Contents of Home Dental Care in Japanese Insurance System

Yoshiaki Nomura,  Ayako Okada,  Erika Kakuta,  Ryoko Otsuka,  Hideaki Saito,  Hiroshi Maekawa,  Hideki Daikoku,  Nobuhiro Hanada,  Tamotsu Sato, 
  • First Published: 26 July 2020
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes of Traumatic Dental Injuries among Saudi Dental Students: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Sundus Bukhary, 
  • First Published: 25 July 2020
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Barriers in Access to Dental Services Hindering the Treatment of People with Disabilities: A Systematic Review

Saulo V. da Rosa,  Samuel J. Moysés,  Laís C. Theis,  Renata C. Soares,  Simone T. Moysés,  Renata I. Werneck,  Juliana S. Rocha, 
  • First Published: 23 July 2020
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Change of Outpatient Oral Surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience of an Italian Center

Francesco Bennardo,  Alessandro Antonelli,  Selene Barone,  Michele Mario Figliuzzi,  Leonzio Fortunato,  Amerigo Giudice, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2020
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Evaluation of Caries-Free Restorations Bonded with Various Adhesive Systems: In Vitro Study

Morakot Piemjai,  Pareewan Chantarawej,  Nobuo Nakabayashi, 
  • First Published: 22 July 2020
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Impact of Saliva and Cariogenic Microbiota on the Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis in Oncopediatric Patients: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study

Raphael Cavalcante Costa,  Paula Maria Maracajá Bezerra,  Lecidamia Cristina Leite Damascena,  Isabella Lima Arrais Ribeiro,  Paulo Rogério Ferreti Bonan,  Simone Alves de Sousa,  Leopoldina de Fátima Dantas Almeida,  Ana Maria Gondim Valença, 
  • First Published: 20 July 2020
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Does the Level of Confidence Exhibited by Dental Students Predict the Outcome of Complete Denture Therapy?

Indika P. Thilakumara,  Kaumudi U. Prathibhani,  Sumudu G. K. Rasnayaka,  Sachith P. Abeysundara,  Rasika M. Jayasinghe, 
  • First Published: 17 July 2020
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Corrigendum to “Effect of Incisal Porcelain Veneering Thickness on the Fracture Resistance of CAD/CAM Zirconia All-Ceramic Anterior Crowns”

Noha Badran,  Sanaa Abdel Kader,  Fayza Alabbassy,  Amir Azer, 
  • First Published: 15 July 2020

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Time-Dependent Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles as Final Irrigation on the Apical Sealing Ability and Push-Out Bond Strength of Root Canal Obturation

Diatri Nari Ratih,  Nikita Ika Sari,  Pribadi Santosa,  Nofa Mardia Ningsih Kaswati, 
  • First Published: 15 July 2020
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Plaque Index, Oral Hygiene Habits, and Depressive Symptomatology as Predictors of Clinical Attachment Loss: A Pilot Study

Norma Idalia Rodríguez Franco,  José Moral de la Rubia, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2020
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Orthodontic Bonding: Review of the Literature

Ali H. Alzainal,  Ahmed Shehab Majud,  Abdulfatah M. Al-Ani,  Adil O. Mageet, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2020
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Maspin, Syndecan-1, and Ki-67 in the Odontogenic Keratocyst: An Immunohistochemical Analysis

Huda M. Hammad,  Omar M. Nagrash,  Rima A. Safadi, 
  • First Published: 14 July 2020
Review Article
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Dental Practice

Anuraj Singh Kochhar,  Ritasha Bhasin,  Gulsheen Kaur Kochhar,  Himanshu Dadlani, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2020
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Influence of Dental Pain and Tooth Sensitivity on the Intention to Quit Smoking among Schoolchildren

Muhammad Nazir,  Hassan AlAbdullah,  Muhanad Alhareky,  Asim Al-Ansari,  Jehan Alhumaid, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2020
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Effect of Vitamins D and E on the Proliferation, Viability, and Differentiation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells: An In Vitro Study

Lina M. Escobar,  Zita Bendahan,  Andrea Bayona,  Jaime E. Castellanos,  María-Clara González, 
  • First Published: 01 July 2020
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Evaluation of the Level of Salivary sHLA-G in Children Aged 3–5 Years with or without Dental Caries

Mansoureh Bijani,  Amrollah Mostafazadeh,  Mina Motallebnejad,  Ali Bijani,  Roghiyeh Pourbagher,  Samaneh Gharekhani, 
  • First Published: 30 June 2020
Review Article
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SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in a Dental Practice in Spain: After the Outbreak

Shashi Dadlani, 
  • First Published: 29 June 2020
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Prioritization of the Skills to Be Mastered for the Daily Jobs of Japanese Dental Hygienists

Yoshiaki Nomura,  Erika Kakuta,  Ayako Okada,  Yuko Yamamoto,  Hiroshi Tomonari,  Noriyasu Hosoya,  Nobuhiro Hanada,  Naomi Yoshida,  Noriko Takei, 
  • First Published: 22 June 2020
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Spectrophotometric Analysis of Dental Enamel Staining to Antiseptic and Dietary Agents: In Vitro Study

Mukhatar Ahmed Javali,  Mohasin Abdul Khader,  Razan Mansour Alqahtani,  Muna Jubran Almufarrij,  Thamra Mohammed Alqahtani,  Mohamed Khaled Addas, 
  • First Published: 05 June 2020
Research Article
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Color Stability of Glass Ionomer Cement after Reinforced with Two Different Nanoparticles

Sharat Chandra Pani,  Moath Tofik Aljammaz,  Abdullah Mohammed Alrugi,  Abdulaziz Mohammed Aljumaah,  Yazeed Minahi Alkahtani,  Abdulaziz AlKhuraif, 
  • First Published: 31 May 2020
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Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Chlorhexidine and Herbal Mouthwash as a Preprocedural Rinse in Reducing Dental Aerosols: A Microbiological Study

Sangeeta Umesh Nayak,  Anushka Kumari,  Valliammai Rajendran,  Vijendra Pal Singh,  Ashwini Hegde,  Keshava K. Pai, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2020
Review Article
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COVID-19: Changing Trends and Its Impact on Future of Dentistry

Parin Bhanushali,  Farhin Katge,  Shantanu Deshpande,  Vamsi Krishna Chimata,  Shilpa Shetty,  Debapriya Pradhan, 
  • First Published: 29 May 2020
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Effect of Ceramic Surface Treatment and Adhesive Systems on Bond Strength of Metallic Brackets

Patrapan Juntavee,  Hattanas Kumchai,  Niwut Juntavee,  Dan Nathanson, 
  • First Published: 25 May 2020
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Influence of Prolonged Dental Bleaching on the Adhesive Bond Strength to Enamel Surfaces

Juliana C. P. Baia,  Roberta P. Oliveira,  Mara E. S. Ribeiro,  Rafael R. Lima,  Sandro C. Loretto,  Mário H. Silva e Souza Junior, 
  • First Published: 14 May 2020
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The Efficacy of Concentrated Growth Factor in the Healing of Alveolar Osteitis: A Clinical Study

Aqsa Kamal,  Basheer Salman,  Noor Hayati Abdul Razak,  Ali Al Qabbani,  A. R. Samsudin, 
  • First Published: 12 May 2020
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Orthodontic Treatment Characteristics and Outcomes in an Educational Setting

T. Al-Jewair,  V. Ryan,  S. Warunek, 
  • First Published: 30 April 2020
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) of Radiographic Protection by Dental Undergraduate and Endodontic Postgraduate Students, General Practitioners, and Endodontists

Amal A. Almohaimede,  Mohammad W. Bendahmash,  Feras M. Dhafr,  Abdullah F. Awwad,  Ebtissam M. Al-Madi, 
  • First Published: 27 April 2020
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The Influence of Immediately Loaded Basal Implant Treatment on Patient Satisfaction

Fadia Awadalkreem,  Nadia Khalifa,  Asim Satti,  Ahmed Mohamed Suleiman, 
  • First Published: 14 April 2020
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Dental Phobia among Pregnant Women: Considerations for Healthcare Professionals

Muhammad Nazir,  Muhanad Alhareky, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2020
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Possible Future Career Challenges and Associated Factors among Dental Students and Interns

Sarah Fita,  Faris Alshuraim,  Abdullah Almulhim,  Jehan AlHumaid,  Muhanad Alhareky,  Muhammad Nazir, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2020
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Shear Bond Strength of Three Composite Resins to Fluorosed and Sound Dentine: In Vitro Study

Sabra Jaâfoura,  Amira Kikly,  Saida Sahtout,  Mounir Trabelsi,  Dorra Kammoun, 
  • First Published: 09 April 2020
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Dentinal Microcrack Formation after Root Canal Instrumentation by XP-Endo Shaper and ProTaper Universal: A Microcomputed Tomography Evaluation

Sarah M. Alkahtany,  Ebtissam M. Al-Madi, 
  • First Published: 08 April 2020
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Student and Faculty Satisfaction with Their Dental Curriculum in a Dental College in Saudi Arabia

Maha Abdelsalam,  Tobias E. Rodriguez,  Lynn Brallier, 
  • First Published: 08 April 2020
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Morphology, Volume, and Density Characteristics of the Parotid Glands before and after Chemoradiation Therapy in Patients with Head and Neck Tumors

Wellington Pereira dos Santos,  João Pedro Perez Gomes,  Amanda Drumstas Nussi,  João Mauricio Altemani,  Maria Teresa Botti Rodrigues dos Santos,  Bengt Hasseus,  Daniel Giglio,  Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva,  Andre Luiz Ferreira Costa, 
  • First Published: 26 March 2020
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Rinsing with L-Ascorbic Acid Exhibits Concentration-Dependent Effects on Human Gingival Fibroblast In Vitro Wound Healing Behavior

Tatcha Chaitrakoonthong,  Ruchanee Ampornaramveth,  Paksinee Kamolratanakul, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2020
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Bell’s Palsy: A Prospective Study

Ahmed Hassan Kamil Mustafa,  Ahmed Mohammed Suleiman, 
  • First Published: 16 March 2020
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Breastfeeding Behavior in Brazilian Children with Congenital Zika Syndrome

Alidianne Fábia Cabral Cavalcanti,  Yêska Paola Costa Aguiar,  Adriana Suely De Oliveira Melo,  Alessandro Leite Cavalcanti,  Sergio D’Ávila, 
  • First Published: 16 March 2020
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Correlation between Taste Threshold Sensitivity and MMP-9, Salivary Secretion, Blood Pressure, and Blood Glucose Levels in Smoking and Nonsmoking Women

Sri Tjahajawati,  Anggun Rafisa,  Nani Murniati,  Cucu Zubaedah, 
  • First Published: 12 March 2020
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The Incidence of Complications of Dental Trauma and Associated Factors: A Retrospective Study

Ines Kallel,  Nabiha Douki,  Syrine Amaidi,  Faten Ben Amor, 
  • First Published: 11 March 2020
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Dental Caries Pattern and Treatment Needs among Ugandan Adolescent Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Barbara Ndagire,  Catherine L. Mwesigwa,  Juliet M. Ntuulo,  Harriet Mayanja-Kizza,  Damalie Nakanjako,  Charles M. Rwenyonyi, 
  • First Published: 10 March 2020
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Laser Treatment for Melanin Gingival Pigmentations: A Comparison Study for 3 Laser Wavelengths 2780, 940, and 445 nm

Manaf Taher Agha,  Pavel Polenik, 
  • First Published: 09 March 2020
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Incidence and Anatomical Properties of Retromolar Canal in an Iranian Population: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study

N. Nikkerdar,  A. Golshah,  M. Norouzi,  S. Falah-Kooshki, 
  • First Published: 09 March 2020
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Periapical Lesions and Their Relationship to Schneider’s Membrane in Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

César F. Cayo-Rojas,  Leidy A. Begazo-Jiménez,  Luighy B. Romero-Solórzano,  Miriam K. Nicho-Valladares,  Andrea Gaviria-Martínez,  Luis A. Cervantes-Ganoza, 
  • First Published: 09 March 2020
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The Impact of Gross Motor Function on the Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy in Saudi Arabia

Sharat Chandra Pani,  Saja Fahad AlEidan,  Rawan Nasser AlMutairi,  AlJawharah Ali AlAbsi,  Dalal Nasser AlMuhaidib,  Hessa Faisal AlSulaiman,  Najd Waleed AlFraih, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2020
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Cyclic Fatigue Comparison of TruNatomy, Twisted File, and ProTaper Next Rotary Systems

Abdullah Mahmoud Riyahi,  Amr Bashiri,  Khalid Alshahrani,  Saad Alshahrani,  Hadi M. Alamri,  Dina Al-Sudani, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2020
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Nutrition Awareness and Oral Health among Dental Patients in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study

Manal M. H. Badrasawi,  Nour H. Hijjeh,  Rana S. Amer,  Reema M. Allan,  Mohammad Altamimi, 
  • First Published: 26 February 2020
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Bone Formation in Grafts with Bio-Oss and Autogenous Bone at Different Proportions in Rabbit Calvaria

Yeon Jung Kim,  Carlos Eduardo Takeshi Saiki,  Karoline Silva,  Carlos Kiyoshi Moreira Massuda,  Ana Paula de Souza Faloni,  Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva,  Debora Pallos,  Wilson Roberto Sendyk, 
  • First Published: 19 February 2020
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Shear Strength of Brackets Bonded with Universal Adhesive Containing 10-MDP after 20,000 Thermal Cycles

Mariana Almeida Mello Proença,  Karime Tavares Lima da Silva,  Alisson Costa e Silva,  Edilausson Moreno Carvalho,  José Bauer,  Ceci Nunes Carvalho, 
  • First Published: 17 February 2020
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Shaping Ability of XP Endo Shaper File in Curved Root Canal Models

Abdulmohsen Alfadley,  Abdalrhman Alrajhi,  Hamad Alissa,  Faisal Alzeghaibi,  Lubna Hamadah,  Khalid Alfouzan,  Ahmed Jamleh, 
  • First Published: 17 February 2020
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Mechanical Periodontal Therapy Recovered the Phagocytic Function of Monocytes in Periodontitis

Priscilla F. Naiff,  Valéria M. A. Carneiro,  Maria do Carmo M. Guimarães,  Ana Cristina B. Bezerra,  Mariangela S. Oliveira,  Shirley C. P. Couto,  Érica Alessandra R. Alves,  Selma A. S. Kückelhaus,  Maria Imaculada Muniz-Junqueira, 
  • First Published: 15 February 2020
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Sealing Ability of Endodontic Cements: An In Vitro Study

Amira Kikly,  Sabra Jaâfoura,  Dorra Kammoun,  Saida Sahtout, 
  • First Published: 13 February 2020
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A Comparative Study of the Effect of Sutureless Versus Multiple Sutures Technique on Complications following Third Molar Surgery in Nepalese Subpopulation

Arun Kr. Mahat,  Ram Yadav,  Anjani Kr. Yadav,  Pradeep Acharya,  Ashok Dongol,  Alok Sagtani,  Mehul R. Jaisani, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2020
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Management of Instrument Sterilization Workflow in Endodontics: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Mario Dioguardi,  Diego Sovereto,  Gaetano Illuzzi,  Enrica Laneve,  Bruna Raddato,  Claudia Arena,  Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio,  Giorgia Apollonia Caloro,  Khrystyna Zhurakivska,  Giuseppe Troiano,  Lorenzo Lo Muzio, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2020
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Supplied Food Consistency and Oral Functions of Institutionalized Elderly

Yoshiaki Nomura,  Ikki Tsutsumi,  Masatoshi Nagasaki,  Hiromitsu Tsuda,  Fumihiro Koga,  Naho Kashima,  Masahide Uraguchi,  Ayako Okada,  Erika Kakuta,  Nobuhiro Hanada, 
  • First Published: 08 February 2020
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Laboratory Rational of Changes in the Crystal Lattice of Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Rotary Files in Autoclaving

Zurab Khabadze,  Oleg Mordanov,  Mariya Balashova,  Leonid Stolov,  Amaliya Pangratyan,  Roza Bokova,  Shamil Nazhmudinov,  Shamil Solimanov,  Anastasiya Kuznetsova,  Anzhela Adzhieva,  Omargadzhi Magomedov, 
  • First Published: 25 January 2020
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Dental Caries in Primary Schoolchildren: An Iranian Setting

Mohammad Ali Youssefi,  Solaiman Afroughi, 
  • First Published: 21 January 2020
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Influence of Vertical Facial Growth Pattern on Herbst Appliance Effects in Prepubertal Patients: A Retrospective Controlled Study

Maria Rita Giuca,  Marco Pasini,  Sara Drago,  Leonardo Del Corso,  Arianna Vanni,  Elisabetta Carli,  Antonio Manni, 
  • First Published: 11 January 2020
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Is Deterioration of Surface Properties of Resin Composites Affected by Filler Size?

H. Elbishari,  N. Silikas,  J. D. Satterthwaite, 
  • First Published: 04 January 2020