Mounir Atassi
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View article: A randomized clinical study to assess the performance of a marketed denture adhesive in a model of food infiltration in healthy, edentulous adults
A randomized clinical study to assess the performance of a marketed denture adhesive in a model of food infiltration in healthy, edentulous adults Open
Objectives An optimized food infiltration methodology was utilized to assess the objective and subjective efficacy of a marketed denture adhesive regarding denture dislodgment and infiltration and perception of food particles under maxilla…
View article: Understanding the impact of removable partial dentures on patients' lives and their attitudes to oral care
Understanding the impact of removable partial dentures on patients' lives and their attitudes to oral care Open
Introduction Due to a rising prevalence of removable partial denture (RPD) use, there is an unmet need to explore the psychological impact on patient wellbeing. Aim To assess the psychological effects of consumers losing teeth and receivin…
View article: A proof‐of‐principle bite force study using two experimental test denture adhesives and a currently marketed denture adhesive
A proof‐of‐principle bite force study using two experimental test denture adhesives and a currently marketed denture adhesive Open
Objectives This proof‐of‐principle, single‐center, randomized, examiner‐blind, crossover study compared two experimental polyvinyl acetate (PVA)‐based denture adhesives (Test Adhesives 1 and 2) with a marketed reference polymethyl vinyl et…
View article: A randomized clinical study to evaluate the effect of denture adhesive application technique on food particle accumulation under dentures
A randomized clinical study to evaluate the effect of denture adhesive application technique on food particle accumulation under dentures Open
Food ingress under dentures is a common problem that may be reduced by denture adhesive use. The objective of this study was to explore the effect of the mode of application of a denture adhesive on reducing accumulation of food particles …
View article: A method development randomised clinical study investigating efficacy of an experimental oral rinse in providing long-term relief from dentinal hypersensitivity
A method development randomised clinical study investigating efficacy of an experimental oral rinse in providing long-term relief from dentinal hypersensitivity Open
Additional compliance features incorporated into this dentinal hypersensitivity study - recruitment of regular oral rinse users only, acclimatisation rinse, weekly supervised rinsing at the study site, twice-daily text reminders - appear t…
View article: Efficacy of a dissolvable strip with calcium sodium phosphosilicate (NovaMin®) in providing rapid dentine hypersensitivity relief
Efficacy of a dissolvable strip with calcium sodium phosphosilicate (NovaMin®) in providing rapid dentine hypersensitivity relief Open
A dissolvable strip containing 15% w/w calcium sodium phosphosilicate (CSPS) demonstrated significantly greater dentine hypersensitivity reductions following a single application compared with no treatment. Strips were well-liked by partic…
View article: Cancer Care at Times of Crisis and War: The Syrian Example
Cancer Care at Times of Crisis and War: The Syrian Example Open
Purpose As Syria enters its fifth year of conflict, the number of civilians killed and injured continues to rise sharply. Along with this conflict comes the rapid decline of medical care, specifically cancer care. To determine physician an…