An investigator-blinded, 24-month, parallel-group, non-inferiority study to compare aesthetic restorations in primary anterior teeth in a paediatric dental clinic: study protocol f... by Ana Paula Taboada Sobral, Elaine Marcilio Santos, Marcela Leticia Leal Gonçalves, Lara Jansiski Motta, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Sandra Kalil Bussadori, Elza Padilha Ferri, Juliana Maria Altavista Sagretti Gallo, Thais Gimenez, José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato

“…This sample will be divided into two experimental groups, both with selective removal of carious tissue: a group in which conventional restoration will be performed using opaque resins, and another group with monochrome resin with chameleon effect and polyvinyl crowns. The explanatory variables—gender, age, toothbrushing, use of fluoridated toothpaste and dental floss, and socioeconomic status—will be collected through a questionnaire with open questions. …”
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Management of a Rare Case of Geminated and Fused Central Incisors in the Same Maxillary Dental Arch by Anas Alyahya, Humam Karkoutly, Hussam Milly

“…The anterior maxillary gingiva was surgically recontoured, and CAD/CAM Zirconia crowns were placed after the gingival healing phase. …”
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Interdental Papilla Length and the Perception of Aesthetics in Asymmetric Situations by Yung Cheng Paul Yu, Ahmed Alamri, Helena Francisco, Sang-Choon Cho, Stuart Hirsch

“…The purpose of the study was to determine if there was a difference in the perception of aesthetics, by dental specialty, using computer assisted asymmetric alteration of the papilla length in the aesthetic zone with an apical alteration of the contact point of the clinical crowns. Standardized photographs were presented to sixty-five randomly selected dentists from New York University College of Dentistry on a computer screen for evaluation. …”
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A Pragmatic Approach to the Management of Severe Awake Bruxism in an Adolescent with Cerebral Palsy and Global Developmental Delay by N. Ismail, S. H. Hamzah, I. Wan Mokhtar

“…The treatment protocol involved the fabrication of soft occlusal splints of three and four millimetres in thickness, followed by the placement of stainless-steel crowns on all first permanent molars whilst video recording and a bruxism diary was kept. …”
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La consécration de la monarchie gouvernante by Omar Bendourou

“…The king’s strategy was crowned by the appointment of the new government formed after the November 25, 2011 elections and headed by the former Islamist opposition party- the Party of Justice and Development (PJD). …”
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Survey of Dental Implant and Restoration Selection by Prosthodontists in Dubai by Fatma Al Saleh, Moosa AbuZayeda, Sudarat Kiat-amnuay, Alexander Milosevic

“…Screw retention is preferred mostly for single crowns (68.0%) and fixed dental prostheses (74.0%). …”
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Pestalotia Leaf Spot and Fruit Rot of Strawberry by Juliana S. Baggio, Natalia A. Peres

“…However, during the 2018–19 and 2019–20 strawberry seasons, severe and unprecedented outbreaks were reported in Florida, characterized by symptoms on nearly all plant parts including roots, crowns, petioles, fruit, and leaves. This new 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department describes the disease and its causal agent and briefly covers what is known about disease development and control practices. …”
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Forgiveness, reconciliation and justice á la Desmond Tutu by P.G.J. Meiring

“… In the eyes of many, chairing the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was the crowning contribution of Archbishop Desmond Tutu to his country, and to the world at large. …”
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Pestalotia Leaf Spot and Fruit Rot of Strawberry by Juliana S. Baggio, Natalia A. Peres

“…However, during the 2018–19 and 2019–20 strawberry seasons, severe and unprecedented outbreaks were reported in Florida, characterized by symptoms on nearly all plant parts including roots, crowns, petioles, fruit, and leaves. This new 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department describes the disease and its causal agent and briefly covers what is known about disease development and control practices. …”
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Patient with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: 4-Year Followup by Ricardo Coelho Okida, Daniela Micheline dos Santos, Aljomar José Vechiato Filho, Agda Marobo Andreotti, Rodrigo Antonio de Medeiros, Marcelo Coelho Goiato

“…Dental treatment was performed with metal-free crowns and porcelain veneers after medical treatment of the disease. …”
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Zhýralci a psychopati Trestání homosexuality za první republiky a česká medicína by Jan Seidl

“…At the same time, some reform-minded physicians actively participated in efforts to repeal the general criminalization of homosexuality in the Czechoslovak law - in this respect, however, their efforts were not crowned with success. This dual impact of medicine is analyzed for the purpose to decide whether and how the medicine managed to imprint its discourse on older categories developed by jurisprudence and practice of law. …”
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Laminated Veneers with Stratified Feldspathic Ceramics by Henrique Tuzzolo Neto, Wagner Ferreira do Nascimento, Larissa Erly, Rodrigo Alves Ribeiro, Jorge de Sá Barbosa, Jessica Mina Zambrana, Lariça Barbosa Raimundo, Cristiane da Silva Mendes, Ivan Pereira da Silva, Alfredo Mikail Melo Mesquita, Daniela Miranda Richarte de Andrade Salgado, Claudio Costa

“…After analysis of the quality of the impression, the temporary crowns were made with bis-acryl resin, using the guide. …”
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Periapical Microsurgery with an Endoscope and Microscope of Two Upper Central Incisors Already Subjected to Periapical Surgery 25 Years Ago by Pablo Glera-Suarez, Blanca Serra-Pastor, David Peñarrocha-Oltra, Miguel Peñarrocha-Diago, Cosme Gay-Escoda

“…The present clinical case describes periapical microsurgery with an endoscope and microscope in a patient already treated 25 years ago due to persistent periapical disease of the two central upper incisors, restored with poorly adapted crowns. Clinical Case. The first periapical surgery had been performed with silver amalgam as a retrograde filler material, causing grayish staining of the buccal mucosa. …”
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Generalised versus Regional Odontodysplasia: Diagnosis, Transitional Management, and Long-Term Followup—A Report of 2 Cases by Mostafa Ibrahim Mostafa, Nehad Samir Taha, Mennat Allah Ismail Mehrez

“…Step 1 was root canal treatment of nonvital teeth. Step 2 was crowning without preparation of new vital, erupted, and malformed teeth. …”
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Utility of CAD/CAM technology in the dental prostheses manufacture by Washington Paúl Culqui Molina, Jonathan Wagner Robles Caisaguano, Marcelo Alexander Ramos Núñez

“…Currently, with this technology it has been possible to combine aesthetics, resistance and precision in direct restoration, in addition to guaranteeing greater duration and years of functionality for each of the prostheses, crowns and implants. The quality of life and satisfaction reported by patients wearing parts produced with this technology is higher than those reported by those treated with traditionally manufactured parts. …”
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Presentation of a Case of Short Root Anomaly in an 11-Year-Old Child by Angeliki Sofia Trimeridou, Aristidis Arhakis, Konstantinos Arapostathis

“…Short root anomaly (SRA) is a developmental anomaly in which the affected teeth present morphologically normal crowns and short, round roots. The exact cause of SRA is unknown. …”
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A Survey of Avian Fauna in Kabale Municipality, South Western Uganda by Sarah, Nachuha, Fortunate, Twagiramaria

“…A total of 1770 bird individuals consisting of 67 species, 34 families were recorded, with an overall species diversity of 3.41. The Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum) an endangered species and the Woolly–necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) a vulnerable species were among the species recorded. …”
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L’Angleterre et l’Écosse au miroir de la fureur : L’Écossaise d’Antoine de Montchrestien et Marie Stuard de Charles Regnault by Frédéric Sprogis

“…Antoine de Montchrestien’s L’Ecossaise (1601) and Charles Regnault’s Marie Stuard (1639) stage the conflict between the crowns of England and Scotland, through the confrontation of the two queens. …”
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Perikymata number and spacing on early modern human teeth: evidence from Qafzeh cave, Israel by Janet M. Monge, Anne-Marie Tillier, Alan Mann

“…Included in this sample are a number of immature individuals (N = 5) whose permanent incisor crowns have observable perikymata. The number of perikymata on complete and unworn teeth is within the range of variation of other hominins and does not provide specific evidence for attributing these specimens to one hominin taxon or another. …”
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Three-Point Bending Tests of Zirconia Core/Veneer Ceramics for Dental Restorations by Massimo Marrelli, Carmine Maletta, Francesco Inchingolo, Marco Alfano, Marco Tatullo

“…The results indicate that close attention should be paid to the preparation of zirconia-based crowns and bridges by CAD/CAM process, because surface roughness has an important effect on the mechanical strength of the material. …”
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