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The prevalence of edentulism among the elderly aged 65 years and older is decreasing across much of the industrialized world but increasing in developing...


To evaluate whether there is a significant difference between the ratio of wear of lithium disilicate implant crowns and their enamel antagonists and adjacent enamel or enamel antagonist contacts.


Lateral-posterior teeth, after endodontic therapy, require adequate restorations to re-establish masticatory function and minimize the risk of fracture, as well as ensure a perfect seal to prevent...


Crown decementation are the most frequent failures in restorations using zirconia as an infrastructure. Increasing the roughness of the zirconia surface has been suggested to address this...


Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) was introduced in dentistry forty-years ago, and gained popularity worldwide because of advancements in...


Tooth loss typically increases with ageing. To recover the mastica-tory function caused by tooth loss, various prosthetic treatments such as fixed, removable dentures and implants are provided for...


Authors: M. Caberlotto, M. Gobbo

Single tooth replacement in an aesthetic region still represents one of the most challenging tasks for the dentist. In re- cent years, the use of bone and soft tis- sue volume preservation and...


The restoration of severely damaged endodontically treated teeth is still a discussed topic in dentistry. Today, the most common restoration for endodontically treated teeth involves post and crown,...


Authors: Simone Ghezzi, Eleonora Carozzi, Yuriy Ryaboy, Francesco Zingari, Francesco Gallo

The patient came to the dental office complaining of mobility of the upper central incisors. A very extensive endo-parodontal lesion was diagnosed, which was...


Implant placement has become a well-established and highly successful therapy in the rehabilitation of partially and fully edentulous patients. In this context, missing teeth can either be replaced...


The morphofunctional holistic view of the human body is playing an increasingly important role in medicine and dentistry. For the diagnosis and treatment of complex clinical entities,...


Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Del Bianco

Screw retained crowns to implants are widely used to replace missing teeth. Fracture of the screw is considered one of the most common complication related to this type of prosthesis. Screws can be...


The restoration of endodontically treated teeth with post and core restorations has been extensively studied in the last 20 years. Yet, the association between tooth type, location in the dental arch...


Demand of esthetic outcomes is becoming more and more frequent in dentistry and ceramic laminate veneers represent one of the main choices to functionally and...


Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Del Bianco

Professor Rammelsberg and his group of research conducted  a literature research regarding long term failure and chipping rates of fixed dental prosthesis (FPDs) tooth, implant or tooth-implant...


Resin composite materials, with their excellent mechanical properties and aesthetic properties, are now considered the materials of choice in dental restorations. In addition to direct fillings,...


In ceramic full coverage indirect restoration marginal and internal adaptations have been shown to be a key factor for clinical success. Indeed, poor adaptation of restorations can result in cement...


In spite of rapid development in the field of dental adhesive protocols and materials, replacing single missing teeth in the esthetic regions of the maxilla and mandible is still an issue in terms of...


Authors: Antonio Gracco, Edoardo Conte, Alessandro Frezza, Sabina Saccomanno, Alberto De Stefani, Giovanni Bruno

Dental traumas frequently occur in young children and young adults. The maxillary incisors are the most commonly damaged teeth with a greater risk for central maxillary incisors, especially in...


Restorative materials used in dentistry should have surface characteristics that inhibit bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation. Understanding bacterial adhesion (quantitatively) to different...


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