EFFECT OF PARTIAL RESTORATIVE TREATMENT ON STRESS DISTRIBUTIONS IN NON-CARIOUS CERVICAL LESIONS: A THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

Effect of partial restorative treatment on stress distributions in non-carious cervical lesions: a three-dimensional finite element analysis

Abstract Background Partial restoration combined with periodontal root coverage surgery can be applied to the treatment of non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) accompanied with gingival recessions in clinical practice.However, the feasibility of NCCL partial restorative treatment from a biomechanical perspective remains unclear.This study aimed to

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Studies in the liverwort genus Fossombronia (Metzgeriales) from southern Africa. 9. A new species from Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal, with notes on other species

A new species of Fossombronia, F.renateae, from Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal in southern Africa is described.It is distinguished by its reflexed, undulating leaves and often stipitate pseudoperianth Urinal Blocks with a highly convoluted mouth, as well as by completely or incompletely reticulate spores and usually by short, blunt elaters with two s

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Comparative Chloroplast Genome Analysis of Rhubarb Botanical Origins and the Development of Specific Identification Markers

Rhubarb is an important ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine known as Rhei radix et rhizome.However, this common name refers to three different botanical species with different pharmacological effects.To facilitate the genetic identification of these three species for their more precise application in Chinese medicine we here want to provide

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