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The process, the human being, and the error
Any dental procedure is a set of processes, that is, a continuous sequence of operations that present a certain unity and that are reproduced with some regularity, in an orderly and precise way.1 Does a dental procedure seem complex? It...
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Hutchinson’s incisors and Moon’s molars: accurate diagnosis to restore form and function
Abstract: Congenital syphilis is endemic in our country, with thousands of new cases per year and increasing prevalence, especially in the Southeast region. Among its manifestations are those involving the teeth: Hutchinson’s incisors and...
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Reversibilidade na técnica restauradora
The reader accompanying the publications of the (in)direct section could have noticed that I have been sewing a narrative on restorative techniques in composite resins and dental ceramics. It is important to make it clear that the goal is n...
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Esthetic Correction of Smile in Cases of Severe Gingival Margin Misalignment
At various moments in the clinical life of every dental surgeon, cases of high complexity appear not only due to their technical difficulty, but also to patient’s expectation. The example of the clinical resolution of the case describe...
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The use of stem cells in bone regeneration in Implantology
Introduction: Bone regeneration is one of the biggest challenges for Implantology. Finding a bone base with suitable volume and height for the installation of dental implants is not always possible, and various techniques have been impro...
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Clinical and microbiological evaluation of the systemic use of doxycycline as an adjunct to basic periodontal therapy in the treatment of individuals with type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontal disease
Introduction: Doxycycline is a broad spectrum antibiotic derived from tetracycline, which is effective against most periodontal pathogens, by achieving concentrations in the gingival crevicular fluid 7 to 10 times greater than serum leve...
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A clinical view of the main steps of tooth/composite resin adhesion techniques
Abstract: The aim of this paper was to present a review of the main adhesive techniques for direct restorations and to propose an application protocol and clinical indications. With this purpose, different adhesive strategies, adhesive s...
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Multidisciplinary planning on smile reconstruction
Introduction: Aesthetic treatment of teeth have been incorporated in various specialties. The multidisciplinary aesthetic treatment in Dentistry has the advantage of reestablishing the smile and function, promoting healthy teeth and thei...
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Rehabilitation of dental function and aesthetics in a young patient presenting amelogenesis imperfecta
Abstract: The aim of this study was to report a clinical case of conservative treatment modality for the amelogenesis. Amelogenesis imperfecta is a condition that shows different clinical manifestations and genetic pattern. The main clin...
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Topographic characteristics of implants surface and osteoblast adhesion: a literature review
Objective: This study aimed at correlating the topographical features of implants surface and osteoblast adhesion. Methods: a search for publications using the BIREME and PubMed databases was performed. The search was limited to in vitro...
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Free gingival graft using a modified technique: a case series
Introduction: Although the free gingival graft technique (FGG) presents a high predictability to increase keratinized tissue (KT), the graft contraction rate is significant. Objectives: This case report describes a modified FGG technique wi...
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Functional and aesthetic rehabilitation in patient with anterior open bite: a case report
Abstract: This clinical report presents an oral rehabilitation performed in a patient with anterior open bite, whose main complaint was the fracture in a posterior restoration and aesthetics of the anterior teeth. After detailed examinat...
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Digital dentistry: transforming smiles using CAD/CAM technology
Abstract: The relentless quest for perfection and naturalness has always been the goal of all dentists and technicians. The enormous complexity in replicating a tooth with all its intrinsic and extrinsic characteristics as well as macro...
