A Rare Complication of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Delayed Down Migration of a Portico Valve by Busra GUVENDI SENGOR, Cemalettin YILMAZ, Regayip ZEHIR

“…Placement of a second prosthesis as a salvage strategy appears to be a safe method to avoid the need for conversion to surgery.…”
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Conservative Bridge Preparation By Using Natural Tooth As A Pontic With Ribbond Fiber: A Case Report At IIDH Islamabad by Muhammad Daniyal Azhar, Momina Ghani, Tahir Awan, Zarnab Rizwan, Khadija Sajid, Abdul Haq

“…The abutment teeth only need to be slightly prepared for the conservative bridge preparation, as the name suggests. The final prosthesis can be fixed to the adjacent natural teeth in no time. …”
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Outcomes of oncologic arthroplasty in children and adolescents with malignant limb tumors: a systematic review by Vyacheslav I. Zorin, Sergei V. Vissarionov, Alexandr Y. Makarov, Timofey S. Rybinskikh, Kristina N. Rodionova

“…Data collection included patient demographics (number of patients, gender, age), follow-up period, disease diagnosis, tumor location, type of endoprosthesis, complications, functional outcomes based on the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society score (MSTS) in percentage, overall survival rates, and prosthesis survival rates. Results. The review included the data from 30 articles on a total of 792 patients aged 2 to 18 years, with 422 males and 370 females. …”
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Tilted Implants for Full-Arch Rehabilitations in Completely Edentulous Maxilla: A Retrospective Study by Nicolò Cavalli, Bruno Barbaro, Davide Spasari, Francesco Azzola, Alberto Ciatti, Luca Francetti

“…The most common prosthetic complications were the fracture or detachment of one or multiple acrylic teeth in both the temporary (20.6% patients) and definitive (17.7% patients) prosthesis and the minor acrylic fractures in the temporary (14.7% patients) and definitive (2.9% patients) prosthesis. …”
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Early Onset Prosthetic Joint Infection and Bacteremia due to Campylobacter fetus Subspecies fetus by Igor Dumic, Mohan Sengodan, Joni J. Franson, Diego Zea, Poornima Ramanan

“…Patient responded favorably to debridement and retention of prosthesis in addition to six weeks of meropenem followed by chronic oral doxycycline suppressive therapy.…”
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Cavernous hemangioma of the mitral valve – a rare heart tumor. А clinical case by R.M. Vitovsky, O.A. Pishchurin, M.M. Serdyuk, V.V. Isaienko, V.F. Onishchenko

“…Infiltrative growth of the tumor led to deformation of the valve with the development of mitral insufficiency and its replacement with a mechanical prosthesis.…”
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Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Child with a Giant Lymphangioma of the Face and Neck by Boris Abel González Arocha, Kirenia Pieri Silva, Eduardo Enrique Castillo Betancourt

“…Veneers with light-curing resin were applied to the affected teeth and a total lower prosthesis was fabricated, which was an effective therapy to address the aesthetic and functional problems of this patient.…”
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Neisseria meningitidis Infecting a Prosthetic Knee Joint: A New Case of an Unusual Disease by Berta Becerril Carral, Elvira Alarcón Manoja, Salvador López Cárdenas, Jesús Canueto Quintero

“…We hereby describe the second case of an arthroplasty infected with Neisseria meningitidis that responded favourably to prosthesis retention with surgical debridement, in combination with antibiotics treatment.…”
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Aortic Arch Replacement without Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest by Zviad Bakhutashvili, Lia Janelidze, Kakhaber Beria, Simon Matikashvili, Eduard Limonjiani

“…Surgery was performed and included several steps: (1) resection and reconstruction of ascending aorta and aortic arch using a tube graft, (2) replacement of aortic valve using a biological prosthesis, and (3) coronary artery bypass grafting was performed with two distal anastomoses. …”
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Foreign Body Aspiration of a Dental Bridge in the Left Main Stem Bronchus by Monay Mahmoud, Syed Imam, Hetalben Patel, Matthew King

“…We are presenting an adult who accidentally aspirated his dental prosthesis during sleep and underwent successful retrieval of the dental bridge using flexible bronchoscopy.…”
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An Unconcealed Reservoir: Case Report of Erosion of Inflatable Penile Implant Reservoir through the Anus by Mark Arthur, Jonathan Canete, Charles Welliver

“…Inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) involves placement of the fluid reservoir into an abdominal or pelvic location. …”
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Peyronie's Reconstruction for Maximum Length and Girth Gain: Geometrical Principles by Paulo H. Egydio, Salvatore Sansalone

“…Therefore, phosphodiesterase inhibitors, self-injection, or penile prosthesis may need to be added in some cases.…”
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Over-provisionals – Simplified chairside preoperative evaluation of esthetic and functional changes during full mouth rehabilitation by R. Fathima Banu, V. Anand Kumar, Padmanabhan T. Veeravalli

“…Esthetic and functional rehabilitation of an individual can be an easy transition when preoperative evaluation of the final prosthesis design is visually created intraorally.…”
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Adaptive Foot in Lower-Limb Prostheses by Thilina H. Weerakkody, Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne, R. A. R. C. Gopura

“…It is important to have such adaptive capabilities in the artificial prosthesis to achieve most of the essential movements for lower-limb amputees. …”
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Rehabilitation Considerations for Very Young Children with Severe Oligodontia due to Ectodermal Dysplasia: Report of Three Clinical Cases with a 2-Year Follow-Up by Kyriaki Seremidi, Antigoni Markouli, Andreas Agouropoulos, Nick Polychronakis, Sotiria Gizani

“…Two years post-treatment, both patients and parents reported excellent adaptation to prosthesis and satisfaction with aesthetics. Conclusion. …”
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Secondary Aortic Dissection after Endoluminal Treatment of an Intramural Hematoma of the Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Endovascular Extension with Two Stent Grafts and Scarce Distal La... by Peter I. Kalmar, Peter Oberwalder, Peter Schedlbauer, Jürgen Steiner, Rupert H. Portugaller

“…When implanting an aortic prosthesis, a sufficient contact between the covered segment and the healthy vessel wall is advisable. …”
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Rehabilitation of Maxillary Defect Using Zygomatic Implant Retained Obturator by Mounika Ayinala, Gautam Shetty

“…The case was followed up closely for a year to evaluate the function of the prosthesis. The prosthetic rehabilitation not only promoted esthetics and function but also improved the patient’s quality of life.…”
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Rationale for the Use of CAD/CAM Technology in Implant Prosthodontics by Jaafar Abduo, Karl Lyons

“…Despite the predictable longevity of implant prosthesis, there is an ongoing interest to continue to improve implant prosthodontic treatment and outcomes. …”
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“ALL-ON-6”, ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THIS MODERN DENTAL RESTORATION SOLUTION by Oleg Solomon, Viorica Chetrus, Anamaria Zaharescu, Razvan Leata, Mariana Ilie, Antoanela Magdalena Covaci, Kamel Earar

“…Titanium implants, once integrated into the bone through the osseointegration process, can last for decades, and the prosthesis attached to them provides patients with an experience similar to that of natural teeth. …”
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Impact of the Revolution´s Programs in Cienfuegos Dental Services by Beatriz García Alpízar, Mikhail Benet Rodríguez, Emma Gil Ojeda, Yumaidy Colina Sánchez

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: The effectiveness in Stomatology services improved in more than 100% in 2007 compared with 2005; the good use of prosthesis increased in 100%; the assistance covering and resolution index for persons over 60 years and bellow 19 increased lineally, reaching values similar to those of the first years of the studied period. …”
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