J Am Coll Health 2020 Jan 29
Comparison of self-rated oral symptoms and periodontal status among cigarette smokers and individuals using electronic nicotine delivery systems.
Vohra F, Bukhari IA, Sheikh SA, Albaijan R, Naseem M
Objective: The aim was to compare the self-rated oral symptoms (OS) and clinical and radiographic periodontal status among cigarette smokers and elect ...
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J Indian Soc Periodontol
Evaluation of surgical scalpel versus semiconductor diode laser techniques in the management of gingival melanin hyperpigmentation: A split-mouth randomized clinical comparative study.
Chandra GB, VinayKumar MB, Walavalkar NN, Vandana KL, Vardhan PK
"Black gums" due to melanin pigmentation of the gingiva is one reason for the demand of cosmetic therapy. Clinicians are often faced with challenge to ...
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J Public Health Dent 2020 Jan 17
What are the self-reported unmet dental treatment needs of people living with HIV in British Columbia? A case of minority subpopulation in Canada.
Jessani A, Aleksejuniene J, Donnelly L, Phillips JC, Nicolau B, Brondani M
To identify associations of Andersen and Newman's (A&N) predisposing, enabling, and need factors with self-reported oral health status and self-report ...
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Indian J Dent Res
Application of platelet-rich fibrin membrane and collagen dressing as palatal bandage for wound healing: A randomized clinical control trial.
Sharma V, Kumar A, Puri K, Bansal M, Khatri M
The palatal donor site of the free gingival graft (FGG) significantly influences the pain and discomfort experienced by the patient, and there is a po ...
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Acta Med Port
[Severe Thrombocitopenia Induced by Fenofibrate].
Clara A, Martins T, Martins A, Baptista A, Lázaro M
Drug-induced thrombocytopenia is a common entity in clinical practice. However, having in consideration the severity of the case, it becomes imperativ ...
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