Aims: The aim of this in-vitro study was to compare the retention force of Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and Cobalt-Chromium (Co-Cr) clasps by mechanical cycling test simulating ten years of use.Materials and Methods: 72 clasps samples were fabricated on a standardized e-max upper right first premolar, it is divided into 24 Co-Cr clasps, and 48 PEEK
While ceramic materials are widely used in our society, their understanding of the plasticity is not fully understood.MgO is one of the prototypical ceramics, extensively investigated experimentally and theoretically.However, there is still controversy over whether edge or screw dislocations glide Lighting more easily.In this study, we directly mod
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are increasingly common conditions, and confer a significant health Role Play and socioeconomic burden.Furthermore, untreated OSA represents a significant mortality risk.Patients require careful assessment, including detailed clinical history and examination, sleep study and drug-induced sleep endoscopy (D
Introduction Hypokalemia is often detected on standard biological assessments of patients hospitalized for psychiatric disorders.Many explanations are advanced by clinicians like insufficient food intake or drug effects.But what if there was a relationship between this ionic disorder and psychotic relapses? Objectives To assess the frequency of hyp
In urban ecosystems, woody vegetation communities and the ecosystem functions and habitat they provide are largely controlled by humans.These communities are assembled during development, landscaping, and maintenance processes according to decisions made by human actors.While vegetation communities on residential land uses are increasingly well stu