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Syndromes associated with dental agenesis

Introduction: Dental agenesis is the congenital absence of a variable number of teeth due to the lack of formation of the corresponding tooth germ. The aim of this work was to investigate the syndromic conditions characterized by dental agenesis. Evidence acquisition: Based on the research conducted through the OMIM® (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) and PubMed online databases, more than ninety syndromes associated with severe or moderate agenesis have been found. Evidence synthesis: T...

Utilizzo di prodotti ad uso topico in ortodonzia fissa

Obiettivi: L'obiettivo del lavoro è quello di valutare come l'utilizzo di prodotti ad uso topico possa determinare una diminuzione dell'insorgenza di patologie a carico degli elementi dentari e dei tessuti molli del cavo orale oin pazienti portatori di dispositivi ortodontici fissi. Materiali e Metodi: Si sono presi in considerazione prodotti in commercio per la profilassi sia ad uso professionale che domiciliare, contenenti fluoro, ammine fluorate, clorexidina, perossidi ed oli essenziali so...

Erratum to: Non-surgical periodontal treatment of peri-implant diseases with the adjunctive use of diode laser: preliminary clinical study

Enamel structural changes induced by hydrochloric and phosphoric acid treatment

PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate enamel acid-induced structural changes after 2 different treatments, by means of Raman and infrared (IR) spectroscopy analyses, and to correlate these findings with permeability measured as fluid discharge from outer enamel.METHODS:Two different treatments were investigated: 10 enamel slices were etched with 15% hydrochloric acid (HCl) for 120 seconds and 10 slices with 37% phosphoric acid gel (H3PO4) for 30 seconds, rinsed for 30 seconds and then...