"Molar" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The most posterior teeth on either side of the jaw, totaling eight in the deciduous dentition (2 on each side, upper and lower), and usually 12 in the permanent dentition (three on each side, upper and lower). They are grinding teeth, having large crowns and broad chewing surfaces. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p821)
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D008963
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.860.525
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Molar" by people in Profiles.
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A Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Based Investigation of the Frequency and Pattern of Radix Entomolaris in the Saudi Arabian Population. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 Nov 17; 59(11).
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A Qualitative Analysis of Treatment Patterns for Mild and Severe Molar Hypomineralization in Permanent Teeth: A Systematic Review. Pediatr Dent. 2023 Jul 15; 45(4):281-291.
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Assessment of the Prevalence of Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular First Molar: A Multinational Cross-sectional Study with Meta-analysis. J Endod. 2023 May; 49(5):549-558.
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Effect of Class II elastics on different mandibular arch preparation stabilized with aligners and stainless-steel wires: A FEM study. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2022 Nov; 25(4):520-529.
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Glass Ionomer Sealant versus Fluoride Varnish Application to Prevent Occlusal Caries in Primary Second Molars among Preschool Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Caries Res. 2021; 55(4):322-332.
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FISSURE SEALANT IN A NUTSHELL. EVIDENCE-BASED META-EVALUATION OF SEALANTS' EFFECTIVENESS IN CARIES PREVENTION AND ARREST. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2021 Sep; 21(3):101587.
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Effectiveness of Pit and Fissure Sealants for Preventing and Arresting Occlusal Caries in Primary Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2020 Jun; 20(2):101404.
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A Snapshot of the Prevalence of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization and Fluorosis in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Pediatr Dent. 2020 Jan 15; 42(1):36-40.
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Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Fibrin After Mandibular Third Molar Extraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 08; 75(8):1576-1577.
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Activation of the Wnt/ß-catenin pathway and tissue inhibitor of metalloprotease 1 during tertiary dentinogenesis. J Biochem. 2013 Jan; 153(1):43-50.