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Figure 1. Dental anatomy. Dental pathology Any disease that affects the crown, root or alveolar bone turn the tooth more vulnerable to injury and more susceptible to be fractured or dislocated, when a pressure is applied on it.5, 16, 25 Therefore, it is important that the anaesthesiologist...
Assessing the efficacy of different preservation methods, these authors suggest that the choice of method should be based on a careful evaluation of the individual case, considering factors such as the anatomy of the extraction site as well as patient expectations. Another factor to be considered ...
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; 3Department of Medical Genetics, University and University Hospital of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; 4Department of Anatomy and Anthropology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; 5The Bioinformatics Unit...
Gottfried, Michael D., Compagno, Leonard J. V., and Bowman, S. Curtis. (1996) Chapter 7.Size and skeletal anatomy of the Giant Megatooth shark Carcharodon megalodon. pp. 55-66. IN: Klimley, A. Peter, and Ainley, David G. (editors). In: Great White Sharks the Biology of Carcharodo...
(http://www.omim.org/entry/611386). Here, we include results of a questionnaire about tooth development that has been posted on ADNP parent website. The sample size was determined by the number of parents willing to participate on the ADNP parent website. The informal questionnaire included ...
Alveolar cleft repair aims at bone reconstruction that corresponds to the natural anatomy in terms of bone volume and quality. These cleft defects are unique with regard to the associated soft-tissue connection of the oral and nasal mucosa. In this context, various experimental cleft models in rat...
This bracket bonding position can be customized on a tooth by tooth basis to suit individual patient anatomy. Because the tooth models, brackets and archwire are individual objects, and stored as such in memory, the treatment planning apparatus can simultaneously display the virtual brackets, the ...
Orthodontic miniscrews (OM) are widely used in modern orthodontic clinical practice to improve skeletal anchorage and have a high safety profile. A complication at the time of OM insertion is tooth root perforation or periodontal ligament trauma. Rarely,
The pig is used as a model animal in many different branches of experimental medicine due to the numerous similarities of the pig to the human body in terms of anatomy, physiology, metabolism, and cell transformation pathways [28,29]. Considering the purpose of the model described in this pap...