Management of Edentulous Microstomia Patient: A Case Report and Classification System by Maria S. Abbasi, Naseer Ahmed, Adil Bin Irfan, Samar Al-Saleh, Tariq Abduljabbar, Fahim Vohra

“…Use of conventional methods for recording an impression and fabricating prosthesis is not effective in such patients. To fabricate well-fitting prosthesis, accuracy of impression recording important anatomic landmarks is essential. …”
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Marginal and Internal Adaptation Evaluation of Dental Composites Using Micro-CT by Adrian Tudor Stan, Laura Cîrligeriu, Laura Idorași, Meda Lavinia Negruțiu, Cosmin Sinescu, Daniela Maria Pop, Tareq Hajaj, Şerban Talpoș, Mihai Romînu

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Contatto tra i componenti di una protesi di ginocchio: studio numerico e sperimentale by D. Tumino, M. Saporito, L. D’Acquisto, T. Ingrassia, D. Cerniglia

“…The aim of this work is the analysis of the contact area in a knee prosthesis using two different approaches. In particular, the interface between the femoral component and the polyethylene insert has been studied both numerically and experimentally. …”
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Soft Tissue Dehiscence Associated with a Titanium Patient-Specific Implant: A Prosthetic Solution as an Alternative to Soft Tissue Grafting by Sharaf Eldeen M. Abbas, Mohamed A. ELKhashab

“…The treatment plan was to fabricate removable partial denture. The prosthesis was planned to be retained by bar and clip attachment on the patient-specific implant side, while on the other side, the removable prosthesis was allowed to engage two abutments with an embrasure clasp assembly in addition to covering the palatal tissues to offer protection for the soft tissue dehiscence against food impaction. …”
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Mucosal lesions associated with the use of dental prostheses in elderly patients by Yoel González Beriau, Libet Marrero Santana

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: The quality of the dental prosthesis and its role in the appearance of oral lesions, especially in the elderly, is of special interest for the etiology understanding of these diseases and the preventive strategies recommendation.…”
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OUTCOMES OF CEMENTED BIPOLAR RADIAL HEAD ARTHROPLASTY: CASE SERIES OF 7 by Tîrnovanu Ștefan-Dragoș, Dmour Awad, Forna Norin, Puha Bogdan, Cionca Viorel-Dan, Filip Alexandru, Cozma Tudor, Popescu Dragoș-Cristian, Sîrbu Paul-Dan, Alexa Ovidiu

“…Aim of the study This study assesses the effectiveness of radial head prosthesis in patients with radial head fractures, examining how demographics, injury severity, and associated injuries influence recovery and functional outcomes. …”
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The science of printing and polishing 3D printed dentures [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Vaishnavi M Nayak, Kavishma Sulaya, Swapna B V

“…Objective To analyze the effectiveness of various techniques available for printing, finishing and polishing of 3D printed prosthesis. Methods The articles were selected from electronic databases including PubMed and Scopus. …”
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Measurement of Voice Onset Time in Maxillectomy Patients by Mariko Hattori, Yuka I. Sumita, Hisashi Taniguchi

“…These results indicate a prosthesis affected voice onset measurement in these patients. …”
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An innovative approach for lid design for rehabilitation of maxillary oncological defect using hollow bulb obturator by Shweta Kumari, Peter John, Ahila Singaravel Chidambaranathan, Muthukumar Balasubramanium

“…Result: The weight of the prosthesis is reduced. Due to the lesser weight of the prosthesis retention and physiologic function increases. …”
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Bucco-dental health state in the aged by Beatriz García Alpízar, Arturo Guerra Alfonso, Mikhail Benet Rodríguez

“…More than 40 % had periodontal illness and a 44,3 % presented consumed and disarranged prosthesis. Most of them (77,1 %) needed prosthesis. …”
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Patient with an Ocular Defect: A Simplified Approach by Shivakumar Puranik, Anoop Jain, Sunil Ronad, Sachhi Ramesh, Jagadeesh MS, Puttaraj Kattimani

“…Acceptable cosmetic results usually can be obtained with a facial prosthesis. This paper describes prosthetic rehabilitation of a 60-year-old male patient having a left ocular defect. …”
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Human-Prosthetic Interaction (HumanIT): A study protocol for a clinical trial evaluating brain neuroplasticity and functional performance after lower limb loss. by Elke Lathouwers, Bruno Tassignon, Alexandre Maricot, Ahmed Radwan, Maarten Naeyaert, Hubert Raeymaekers, Peter Van Schuerbeek, Stefan Sunaert, Johan De Mey, Kevin De Pauw, Kevin De Pauw

“…The final objective is to determine whether the type of prosthesis induces differences in the walking movement pattern.…”
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Massive Femoral Osteolysis Secondary to Loosening of a Cemented Roughened Long Stem: A Case Report by Yasuaki Tamaki, Tomohiro Goto, Daisuke Hamada, Toshihiko Nishisho, Kiminori Yukata, Suzue Naoto, Hiroshi Egawa, Koichi Sairyo

“…Revision surgery using a total femur prosthesis was performed because there was insufficient remaining bone to fix the new prosthesis. …”
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Accuracy of additive and subtractive hybrid fabrication of complete-arch implant titanium frameworks by WANG Han, HU Jian, LI Lin

“…The 3D coordinates of the center points of the upper and lower planes of each implant abutment-prosthesis interface were obtained by using a coordinate measuring machine, and were “best-fit-aligned” to the original STL files in a specific software to obtain the linear deviation of the center points of the upper and lower planes of each interface in the x, y, and z axes, and the 3D deviation of each implant abutment-prosthesis interface. …”
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Speech and Swallowing Data in Individual Patients Who Underwent Glossectomy after Prosthetic Rehabilitation by Viviane de Carvalho, Luiz Ubirajara Sennes

“…The criteria used were sample with any n; resection due to malignant tumors, restricted to tongue and/or floor of mouth; type of prosthetic rehabilitation; and description of the oral functions outcomes with prosthesis. For the meta-analysis of individual data, associations between the variables of interest and the type of prosthesis were evaluated. …”
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Technology Efficacy in Active Prosthetic Knees for Transfemoral Amputees: A Quantitative Evaluation by Amr M. El-Sayed, Nur Azah Hamzaid, Noor Azuan Abu Osman

“…Several studies have presented technological ensembles of active knee systems for transfemoral prosthesis. Other studies have examined the amputees’ gait performance while wearing a specific active prosthesis. …”
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Wide Anterior Maxillary Reconstruction with Equine Bone Xenograft: A Case Report of 24-Month Follow-Up by Davide De Cicco, Giuseppe Colella, Gianpaolo Tartaro, Nicola Zerbinati, Romolo Fragola, Raffaele Rauso

“…During the follow-up, until dental mobile prosthesis was applied, clinical and instrumental examinations demonstrated a good integration of the graft. …”
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A Novel Technique of Impression Procedure in a Hemimaxillectomy Patient with Microstomia by Suryakant C. Deogade

“…A restricted mouth opening in hemimaxillectomy patient can create a significant problem with the insertion and the removal of the obturator prosthesis. Even it poses a problem in impression making due to small oral opening. …”
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Secure Microprocessor-Controlled Prosthetic Leg for Elderly Amputees: Preliminary Results by S. Krut, Ch. Azevedo Coste, P. Chabloz

“…Technical progress in prosthesis design mainly concerns active individuals. …”
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The Efficacy of Single-Application NPWTi-d for the Salvage of Infected Breast Prostheses: A Multi-Center Study by Jason C. Llaneras, MD, Robert Craig Clark, MD, Lauren Antognoli, MD, Emily Finkelstein, MD, Luci Hulsman, BS, Luther Holton, MD, Devinder Singh, MD, R. Jason VonderHaar, MD, Risal Djohan, MD, Aladdin H. Hassanein, MD, Chris M. Reid, MD

“…Background:. Breast prosthesis infections are challenging and traditionally managed with prosthesis removal and delayed reconstruction. …”
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