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Survival of bonded lingual retainers with chemical or photo polymerization over a 2-year period: a single-center, randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: The objective of this trial was to compare the survival rates of mandibular lingual retainers bonded with either chemically cured or light-cured adhesive after orthodontic treatment. METHODS: Patients having undergone orthodontic treatment
Polychronopoulou, Argy +5 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study theorises and empirically tests performative purpose alignment theory (PPAT), which conceptualises corporate purpose as a performative artefact materialised through discursive and multimodal signals. To operationalise this, we introduced the SDG–Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct that quantifies the thematic ...
Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor
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Evaluating Treatment Results in Extraction and Non-extraction Lingual Orthodontic Treatment by Comparing the Pre-treatment, Set-up, and Post-treatment Digital Models [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the treatment results of lingual orthodontic treatment using digitally scanned dental cast models in subjects with treatment plans accompanied by extraction and non-extraction and to propose clinical considerations ...
전지윤, 이기준
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how artificial intelligence language models influence corporate environmental, social, and governance greenwashing (GWESG$$ {\mathrm{GW}}_{\mathrm{ESG}} $$) behavior, utilizing panel data from Chinese listed firms spanning 2012–2022.
Brahim Bergougui +2 more
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Objectives Orthodontic relapse, the tendency of teeth to return toward their pre-treatment positions, remains a major challenge and has led to widespread use of fixed lingual retainers to preserve stability.
Diva Lugassy +4 more
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A Framework for Impression Management in Extra‐Financial Reporting
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how organisations employ impression management tactics in extra‐financial reporting, particularly in the context of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns. As stakeholder scrutiny and regulatory expectations intensify, organisations increasingly shape non‐financial disclosures to influence perceptions of ...
Laura Ribeiro +3 more
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Bimaxillary Total Arch Intrusion in Lingual Orthodontics for Hyperdivergent Class II Face with Asymmetry and Lip Protrusion [PDF]
, 2020 Hyperdivergent Class II face is accompanied by a convex profile, while it is usually characterized by upright upper and/ or lower incisors. Thus, it is important to precisely maintain an axis of upper incisors during retraction.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study develops a multilevel framework to examine how employees' discretionary environmental initiatives are shaped by organizational and departmental contexts. Using survey data from 150 employees across 25 organizations, we integrate organizational climate and leadership theories to investigate the effects of Corporate Environmental ...
Yousef Eiadat
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Effectiveness of lingual retainers bonded to the canines in preventing mandibular incisor relapse. [PDF]
, 2008 Contains fulltext : 70445.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)INTRODUCTION: A retainer bonded to the lingual surfaces of the mandibular canines (3-3 retainer) is a widely used type of retention.
Lisson, J.A. +5 more
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, 2020 peer reviewedObjective: To compare computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) customized nitinol retainers with standard stainlesssteel fixed retainers over a 12-month study period. Methods: This randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Albert, Adelin +3 more
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