Biomechanics of oral mucosa

J Chen, R Ahmad, W Li… - Journal of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The prevalence of prosthodontic treatment has been well recognized, and the need is
continuously increasing with the ageing population. While the oral mucosa plays a critical …

Methods to assess tooth gingival thickness and diagnose gingival phenotypes: a systematic review

J Wang, S Cha, Q Zhao, D Bai - Journal of Esthetic and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Measurement of the periodontal soft tissue dimension is crucial for clinical
decision‐making and aesthetic prognosis. However, the effectiveness of different measuring …

Continuous monitoring of deep-tissue haemodynamics with stretchable ultrasonic phased arrays

C Wang, B Qi, M Lin, Z Zhang, M Makihata… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Stretchable wearable devices for the continuous monitoring of physiological signals from
deep tissues are constrained by the depth of signal penetration and by difficulties in …

Intraoral hard and soft tissue depths for temporary anchorage devices

A Costa, G Pasta, G Bergamaschi - Seminars in orthodontics, 2005 - Elsevier
To determine ideal sites for the placement of temporary anchorage devices (TADs), the
depths of the hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity were evaluated in 20 patients. The bone …

The feasibility of ultrasonography for the measurement of periodontal and peri‐implant phenotype: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Fan, G Sáenz‐Ravello, B Al‐Nawas… - … Implant Dentistry and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Screening ultrasonography was proposed for monitoring periodontal soft
tissues in the early 1960s, owing to its nonionizing, real‐time, and cost‐effective properties …

Cone‐beam computed tomography as a diagnostic method for determination of gingival thickness and distance between gingival margin and bone crest

GJ Borges, LFN Ruiz, AHG Alencar… - The Scientific World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the present study was to assess cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT)
as a diagnostic method for determination of gingival thickness (GT) and distance between …

Investigation of the palatal soft tissue volume: a 3D virtual analysis for digital workflows and presurgical planning

A Seidel, C Schmitt, RE Matta, M Buchbender… - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background In mucogingival and implant surgery, an autologous soft tissue graft from the
palate is the gold standard for reconstructing missing keratinised soft tissue and volume …

Assessment of gingival thickness using an ultrasonic dental system prototype: A comparison to traditional methods

B Slak, A Daabous, W Bednarz, E Strumban… - Annals of Anatomy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of periodontal anatomy is essential when performing surgical and non-
surgical procedures in the field of oral healthcare. Gingival thickness (GT) is often assessed …

Repeatability of ultrasonic determination of gingival thickness

HP Müller, KM Barrieshi-Nusair, E Könönen - Clinical oral investigations, 2007 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to assess the degree of disagreement of ultrasonic
measurements of gingival thickness at different teeth. Gingival thickness was determined in …

Soft tissue thickness for placement of an orthodontic miniscrew using an ultrasonic device

BK Cha, YH Lee, NK Lee, DS Choi… - The Angle …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives: To evaluate area-and gender-related differences in the soft tissue thickness of
potential areas for installing miniscrews in the buccal-attached gingiva and the palatal …