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Clinical Trends in the Prevention of Peri-Implantitis: Spanish Society of Periodontology (SEPA) Foundation Survey Using the Delphi Method
(Clinical Oral Implants Research, 2025-08-28)Objective: To assess clinical trends to prevent peri-implantitis in applying a two-step survey based on the Delphi method.Material and Methods: A panel of participants aged < 45 years old selected by ... -
Comparison between CAD/CAM titanium mesh vs. conventional titanium mesh in bone regeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2025-08-22)Background Vertical bone defects remain a challenge in implant dentistry. Titanium mesh (TM) is widely used in guided bone regeneration due to its ability to stabilize grafts, but it requires intraoperative ... -
Minimally Invasive Vertical Incision Subperiosteal Tunnelling Technique for Targeted Endodontic Surgery: Technical Overview and a Case Report
(International Endodontic Journal, 2025-08-07)Aim: This technical review and case report describes the Minimally Invasive Vertical Incision Subperiosteal Technique(MIVIST) for use in specific targeted endodontic surgical cases.Summary: The proposed ... -
Long-Term Impact of 1-mm Versus 3-mm Definitive Abutments on Marginal Bone Loss and Peri-Implant Disease: A 7-Year Randomised Clinical Trial
(Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2025-08-18)Aim: To evaluate bone level changes in implants with 1-mm- or 3-mm-high abutments over a 7-year period and to investigate therole of abutment height upon peri-implant status.Materials and Methods: ... -
Bone Augmentation of Atrophic Alveolar Ridges Using a Synthetic Bone Substitute With Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
(Clinical Oral Implants Research, 2025-08-22)Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of a cell-based therapy for 3D bone augmentation of severe alveolar bone defectsprior to dental implant placement.Materials and Methods: A Phase 2 randomized ... -
In Vitro Assessment of Tooth Reduction in Incisors, Canines, and Bicuspids Using Horizontal (Chamfer) and Vertical (BOPT and BOPTm) Finishing Lines
(Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2025-06-25)Introduction: The selection of the finishing line for dental abutment preparation is influenced by various factors such as therestorative material, esthetic demands, procedural simplicity, and the ... -
Usability and Perceived Usefulness of a Web-based Clinical Decision Support System for Managing Periapical Radiolucencies in Root-filled Teeth
(Journal of Dental Education, 2025-06-13)Introduction: Mobile health applications offer valuable support for clinical decision-making. However, usability and perceivedusefulness influence adoption. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ... -
Change in the size of apical radiolucencies in adolescent's mature maxillary incisors following retreatment with two regenerative endodontic techniques: a 12-month randomised clinical trial using volume-based cone-beam computed tomography
(Clinical Oral Investigations, 2025-05-03)Objectives The primary aim of this randomised clinical trial was to compare the one year clinical and radiographic outcome of mature permanent central incisors with periapical radiolucencies in adolescents ... -
Comparison of the internal and marginal adaptation of implant-supported restorations on titanium base using various materials: an in vitro study
(Materials, 2025)The adaptation of restorations to the titanium base (TiBase) abutments varies depending on the materials and methods used, playing a crucial role in implant and prosthetic success. This in vitro study ... -
Reduction in overall time with corticotomy using piezosurgery in orthodontics: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
(Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2025)Background and Aims: Decortication of interdental alveolar cortical bone is performed to shorten orthodontic treatment duration. The objective of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the effect of corticotomy ... -
Immediate effects of focal muscle vibration on squat power and velocity in amateur athletes: a randomized controlled trial
(Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2025)Background: Squat exercises are widely recognized for their ability to improve sports performance. Recent advancements in force/velocity profiling have highlighted the importance of power and velocity ... -
Evaluation of polymethyl methacrylate as a provisional material in a fully digital workflow for immediate-load complete-arch implant-supported prostheses over three months
(Materials, 2025)While complete-arch digital-implant-scanning protocols have been described, their clinical outcomes when using polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) as a provisional material remain insufficiently substantiated. ... -
Validation of ultrasound for quantification of knee meniscal tissue: a cadaveric study
(Diagnostics, 2025)Background: While MRI is the gold standard for meniscal assessment, its cost and accessibility limitations have led to growing interest in ultrasound, though its validity for quantifying meniscal tissue ... -
Fate of the mandible in class III patients subjected to bimaxillary surgery with a new 3D planning reference
(Applied Sciences, 2025)Class III patients have classically been managed through monomaxillary techniques, mainly involving mandibular setback movements. More recently, according to the upper incisor to soft tissue plane ... -
Residual stress homogenization of hybrid implants
(Bioengineering, 2024)Objectives: Hybrid implants commonly exhibit decreased corrosion resistance and fatigue due to differences in compressive residual stresses between the smooth and rough surfaces. The main objective of ... -
Adult maxillary expansion: CBCT evaluation of skeletal changes and determining an efficiency factor between force-controlled polycyclic slow activation and continuous rapid activation for mini-screw-assisted palatal expansion - MASPE vs. MARPE
(Head & Face Medicine, 2024)Aim: This consecutive retrospective study compared Mini-implant Assisted Slow Palatal Expansion (MASPE) with rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) using a bone-borne skeletal expander in adults with a narrow ... -
Potential predisposing features of external cervical resorption: an observational study
(Wiley, 2024)Aim: To assess the occurrence of external cervical resorption (ECR) in relation to patient characteristics and potential predisposing factors. Methodology: In total, 215 ECR lesions (194 patients) ... -
Does the use of a 3-mm extended tray during an at-home bleaching treatment increase gingival irritation? A randomized clinical trial
(The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2024)Statement of problem: Gingival irritation is a common side effect of at-home bleaching, but how the design of the bleaching tray affects its occurrence is unclear. Purpose: The purpose of this randomized ... -
A comparison of anterior and posterior dental autotransplants: a systematic review
(2024)The ability to restore both function and aesthetics after tooth loss is a cornerstone of modern dentistry. Various treatments are available for replacing missing teeth, among which dental autotransplantation ...