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7 MPa) and the highest values for the premolar abutment (14.4 MPa) compared to SD (14.1 and 13.4 MPa) and MC (13.8 and 13.3 MPa). Both metal core and resin composite core produced adequate stress concentration in the zirconia fixed partial denture during the load incidence. However, more flexible substrates, such as composite cores, can increase the tensile stress magnitude on the cement.

The present study shows that the choice of the cast core and metallic post by the resin composite core and fiberglass post did not improve the biomechanical behavior of the FPD. This choice must be performed based on clinical criteria (other) than mechanical.
The present study shows that the choice of the cast core and metallic post by the resin composite core and fiberglass post did not improve the biomechanical behavior of the FPD. This choice must be performed based on clinical criteria (other) than mechanical.
To evaluate some biological (Candida albicans biofilm formation and cytotoxicity) and mechanical (roughness and hardness) properties of a hard reline acrylic resin after immersion in liquid disinfectant soaps.

Reline samples were made (14 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm in thickness) and immersed in different disinfectant solutions DW distilled water at 37°C (control group); DS Dettol liquid soap; and LS Lifebuoy liquid soap. After immersion in the different groups, the properties of C. albicans biofilm formation, cytotoxicity, hardness, and roughness were evaluated. Each sample was immersed in the disinfectant solutions for 8 hours for microbiological testing and for 0, 7, 14, 21, and 28 days, with daily immersion cycles, for cytotoxicity and mechanical testing. Data were tabulated and analyzed by Shapiro-Wilk and Levene statistical tests. Based on these results, the appropriate tests for finding statistically significant differences were applied (α= 0.05).

There was a reduction of roughness after immersion at, in general, immersion in liquid disinfectant soaps had no adverse effect on the physical properties of the hard reline acrylic resin evaluated. In addition, Lifebuoy liquid soap reduced the biofilm formed on the samples and the solutions did not affect the cytotoxicity of the material. Disinfectant liquid soaps could be an alternative method for disinfection of relined dentures.
To evaluate the clinical performance of Class II restorations made with bulk-fill or layering pure ormocer materials, as well as the time necessary to fill the preparations.

After ethics approval, a randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial was performed. 30 subjects were selected according to the inclusion/exclusion criteria, and two restorations were randomly performed in each first or second molar that presented caries, fracture, or cosmetic needs. One restoration was done with the bulk-fill material Admira Fusion x-tra, applied with increments up to 4 mm (intervention group), while the second was performed with the regular Admira Fusion, applied by a 2 mm layering technique (control group). The universal adhesive system Futurabond U was used for both groups. The subjects and examiners were blinded, and the examiners were previously calibrated. The restorations were evaluated according to FDI criteria, after 7 days, 6, 12 and 24 months, and the outcome was success rate based on esthetic, functio bulk material (P= 0.0454). After 24 months of intraoral service, the restorations made with both materials presented similar and excellent clinical performance for all parameters analyzed. The bulk-fill material required significantly less chair time to apply than the layering one, simplifying and accelerating the restorative technique.

The bulk-fill ormocer-based composite was an appropriate alternative to the conventional layering material, since similar clinical performance was observed after 2 years, with the advantage of shorter chair time, due to simplified operative procedures.
The bulk-fill ormocer-based composite was an appropriate alternative to the conventional layering material, since similar clinical performance was observed after 2 years, with the advantage of shorter chair time, due to simplified operative procedures.
To evaluate the cleaning of dental handpieces and its associated parameters, internal, external cleaning and drying, and rotation, for two washer-disinfectors Teon+ by W&H, and a dental rack for WD290 by Belimed.

An original method was developed with resin flags on dental burs to assess the inner rotation during the cleaning cycle. Concerning the cleaning and drying evaluation, three groups (9, 24 and 22 handpieces) were used in different conditions soiled with Soil Test, soiled with heparinized blood, used in real conditions after a dental procedure, and clean (as control). Cycles were performed with the two washer-disinfectors, followed by a visual evaluation and a biuret reaction test.

The method we developed was effective to assess the inner rotation of handpieces. The internal cleaning was successful for real conditions and control handpieces, but unsuccessful for all the artificially soiled handpieces except one. All the handpieces showed substantial humidity on their inner surfaces after cleaization will largely contribute to the reduction of the infectious risk of internal handpiece structures, it is unclear whether cleaning procedures can ensure totally safe practices.
To evaluate the effect of cigarette smoke on the surface roughness and color stability of three different soft denture liners.

Three commonly used commercially available, chair-side, long-term vinyl polysiloxane soft denture liners were used for this study [Sofreliner Tough (S) Soft, Silagum Comfort Soft Relining, and GC Reline Soft. Thirty disk-shaped specimens of each material, with a diameter of 25 mm and thickness of 2 mm, were fabricated. Initial color and surface roughness readings were recorded. The specimens of each group were randomly divided into two groups (n= 15) the control group (C) and the study group (S). The control group specimens were stored in distilled water and the study group samples were exposed to cigarette smoke in a custom-made smoking chamber. Final color and surface roughness readings were recorded. A single operator performed all the measurements. The differences in color and surface roughness were calculated. Statistical analysis was performed using two-way ANOVA, post-hoc material.

Proper selection of soft denture liners is essential to avoid premature replacement, due to esthetic and hygiene reasons in cigarette smokers.
Proper selection of soft denture liners is essential to avoid premature replacement, due to esthetic and hygiene reasons in cigarette smokers.
To review diverse tests that could serve as a screening tool for the dental community to identify patients with potential COVID-19.

Detailed automated searches of Medline, PubMed and EBM Review, including ACP Journal Club, the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews of Effectiveness from 2019 to 2020 were conducted. BI1347 Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or quantitative (q) RT-PCR and Western blot assays were excluded.

Real time loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) and Real time recombinase polymerase amplification (RT-RAP) are the most promising methodologies developed as screening tools, and could be a screening test option in dental practice to identify patients potentially carrying SARS-CoV-2 and to prevent cross-infection between patients and dental personnel.

Biological risk management in the dental clinic is primarily focused on the wearing of protective equipment by dental personnel and disinfection/sterilization procedures for surfaces. With the absence of suitable antiviral drugs or vaccines, simple, rapid, and reliable detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) could be critical for preventing the spread of infection in dental practices.
Biological risk management in the dental clinic is primarily focused on the wearing of protective equipment by dental personnel and disinfection/sterilization procedures for surfaces. With the absence of suitable antiviral drugs or vaccines, simple, rapid, and reliable detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) could be critical for preventing the spread of infection in dental practices.
To compare GUM ButlerWeave Mint waxed floss, Reach Mint waxed floss and Oral-B Glide Pro-Health Original waxed floss for the tensile strength parameters, load and elongation, and for their ability to reduce artificial plaque. Also examined is the potential relationship between the tensile strength physical attributes and floss efficacy.

For artificial plaque removal, floss products were placed around interproximal surfaces of artificial plaque-covered posterior-shaped teeth extending to a 60° angle. The testing apparatus moved the floss in a vertical direction to the tooth apex at two strokes per second with a 5 mm stroke for 15 seconds at a pressure of 150 g. The artificial plaque substrate was then evaluated for depth of artificial plaque removed (DPR) using a color comparison scale. Two tensile strength assays measuring maximum load and elongation also were conducted; the assays were based on the guidelines of the American Society for Testing and Materials. Twenty cm floss segments were pulled apart us effective for the treatment and reduction of plaque and related diseases.
Dental plaque will result in the development of caries, gingivitis and periodontal disease if not removed regularly. The statistically higher efficacy of GUM ButlerWeave Mint waxed floss in decreasing artificial plaque depth, compared to two commercially available floss products that have demonstrated clinical efficacy in decreasing plaque and gingivitis, indicate that this product also may be effective for the treatment and reduction of plaque and related diseases.A heart transplant is the gold standard treatment for end stage heart failure. Preservation of the donor heart during its transfer from the hospital of the donor to that of the recipient has a significant impact on the outcome of the transplant procedure. Icebox storage is a conventional method utilized for this purpose that may not provide uniform cooling of the donor heart and does not allow monitoring of the temperature of the donor heart during preservation. The Paragonix SherpaPak Cardiac Transport System offers uniform cooling by suspending the donor heart in a preservation solution and provides continuous temperature monitoring.We propose a technique to minimize the neurological and systemic risks involved in rerouting the blood flow toward the brain in a "single remaining vessel" configuration with a 90% stenosis by means of complete hypothermic cerebral protection associated with normothermic systemic blood flow with a "restitutio ad integrum" of the supra-aortic trunks flow. The perfusion of the brain and the arms was almost completely separated from the systemic perfusion by the deployment 1 year before of a thoracic endoprosthesis in association with complete chronic occlusion of the brachiocephalic trunk and a functioning carotid-subclavian bypass. The Free Flow of the prosthesis, which acted as a hook, moved the calcium toward the left carotid ostium, creating a 90% stenosis with intermittent acute cerebral hypoperfusion and amaurosis. We achieved an optimal result The patient was discharged on postoperative day 7 with no neurological problems and with patency and direct blood flow in all the supra-aortic trunks.
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