Author
Artak G. Heboyan
Recent research
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Abstract The goal of the current in vitro investigation was to assess how artificial aging via thermocycling affected color stability, fracture resistance, and shear bond strength of CAD-on restorations made on zirconia copings veneered with polymer-infiltrated ceramic network (P...
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This updated meta-analysis evaluated salivary alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels in individuals with gingivitis and periodontitis compared to periodontally healthy individuals. The review followed PRISMA guidelines and was registered in PROSPERO (CRD420251273461). Searches were co...
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Abstract Removable partial dentures (RPDs) held in place by clasps have become a favored option for treating patients with partial tooth loss. However, these dentures have their drawbacks, including the issue of frequent displacement, which can lead to patient dissatisfaction and...
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Implant-Supported and Conventional Dentures: A Meta-Analysis in Older Adults
Statement of problem Edentulism is highly prevalent among older adults, with approximately 30% of adults aged ≥60 years affected by complete tooth loss in at least one dental arch. Conventional complete dentures (CCDs) often provide suboptimal retention and stability, negatively...
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Abstract The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the stress distribution and total deformation of indirect composite veneered superstructures fabricated using different coping materials—zirconia, biocompatible high-performance polymer (BioHPP), and polyetherketoneketone (...