[Factors involved in microbial colonization of acrylic resins].

Unlabelled: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of polishing technique and the polymerisation type on the microbial colonization of acrylic resins.

Material And Methods: The studied resins were: Castapress/Vertex, Prothyl Hot/Zermack, Duracryl Plus/Spofa Dental, Vertex-Soft/Vertex, Superacryl Plus/Spofa Dental. Ten specimens, two for every resin, presenting dimensions of 50/25/2 cm were done.

[Surface characteristics of the acrylic resins according to the polishing methods].

Aim: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the polishing technique and glazing on the porosity of the dental resins.

Material And Methods: The studied resins were: Castapress/Vertex, Prothyl Hot/Zermack, Rapid Simplified/Vertex, Duracryl Plus/Spofa Dental, Vertex-Soft/Vertex, Superacryl Plus/Spofa Dental. Thirty specimens, five for every resin, of 50/25/2 cm in size were done.

Researches of the nitrite/nitrate presence and other chemical compounds in some water sources from rural area of Neamţ county.

Unlabelled: Water is one of the main dietary components and his quality may be influenced the health status of the population.

Material And Methods: We investigated the water quality (by ten chemical parameters) delivered to the rural population (Neamţ district), from the public water supply systems (n=10) with ground water sources and 60 well waters in same area. For determinations of the investigated chemical compounds, spectrophotometric, complexonometric and volumetric methods were performed.

[Comorbidities in psoriatic patients of Iaşi Dermatological Clinic from 2004-2008].

Unlabelled: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, relatively frequent in the population. Recent studies have shown that psoriasis can have a great impact on quality of life, even in patients with limited disease. Although the cause of this disease remains unknown, research suggests that psoriasis is a complex disease caused by the interaction of many genes, the immune system and environmental factors.

Aesthetic goals in porcelain fused to metal prosthetic appliances.

Unlabelled: The ultimate goal for ceramic fused to metal restoration is the creation of a perfect aesthetic integration of the restoration with healthy tissues.

Material And Method: The study included a group of twenty-one patients. Sixteen of them were partial edentulous patients and five presented dental lesions or chromatic modifications of the dental tissues.