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2. Tooth transplant - Wikipedia

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   Charles Allen, in 1685, wrote of tooth transplantation in the first English dental textbook, The Operator for the Teeth. [12] He encouraged tooth transplantation from animals over humans, stating the latter to be "inhumane" and "attended with too many difficulties". [12] Pierre Fauchard shared his experience in tooth transplantation in the ...

3. TikTok, dentists battle over $15 DIY prosthetic teeth hack ...

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   A TikTok trend suggesting to viewers that prosthetic teeth can be made out InstaMorph beads has gone viral. TikTok, dentists battle over $15 DIY prosthetic teeth hack: 'Dental work shouldn't be a ...

4. Inlays and onlays - Wikipedia

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   Structure of dental inlays and onlays. In dentistry, inlays and onlays are used to fill cavities, [1] and then cemented in place in the tooth. This is an alternative to a direct restoration, made out of composite, amalgam or glass ionomer, that is built up within the mouth.

5. Dental implant - Wikipedia

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   Implants preserve the integrity of the teeth adjacent to the edentulous area, and it has been shown that dental implant therapy is less costly and more efficient over time than tooth-supported FPDs for the replacement of one missing tooth. The major disadvantage of dental implant surgery is the need for a surgical procedure. [17]

6. Luting agent - Wikipedia

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   Theoretically, RMGIC benefits the teeth by releasing fluoride at the marginal area to reduce the risk of tooth decay. However, there is currently no clinical evidence to prove this [16] since the cement film is very thin (only 20–30μm) at the margin. [9] This photo shows the application of luting cement onto a temporary dental crown. The use ...

7. Dental prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   A dental prosthesis may be held in place by connecting to teeth or dental implants, by suction, or by being held passively by surrounding muscles. Like other types of prostheses, they can either be fixed permanently or removable; fixed prosthodontics and removable dentures are made in many variations.