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Friction Testing of a New Ligature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To determine if American Orthodontics\u27 (AO) new, experimental ligature demonstrates less friction in vitro when compared to four other ligatures on the market.
Mantel, Alison
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Orthodontic tooth movement of total buccally blocked-out canine: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Orthodontic tooth movement of total buccally blocked-out canine is usually difficult as it is related with the problems of severe crowding, midline deviation, involvement of long root movement and risk of gingival recession.
AlKhal, HM, Rabie, ABM, Wong, RWK
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Periodontal considerations during orthodontic intrusion and extrusion in healthy and reduced periodontium

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract In patients with advanced periodontal disease, pathological tooth migration may occur, which may require subsequent orthodontic treatment for both aesthetic and functional purposes. When planning orthodontic treatment mechanics, intrusive or extrusive forces are frequently indicated.
Gregory S. Antonarakis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of canine retraction following periodontal distraction using NiTi coil spring and implants – A clinical study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2014
Objective: To evaluate the amount of canine retraction with periodontal distraction using miniscrew implants and NiTi coil spring. Material and method: Sample comprised of 25 patients who were scheduled for all 1st premolar extraction (13 males and 12 ...
Rohit Khanna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthodontic management of uneven gingival margins in patients with healthy or reduced periodontium to improve smile aesthetics

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Uneven gingival margins may cause visible asymmetries during smiling and may reflect alterations in the tooth shape and morphology, particularly in cases requiring restorative procedures. Despite being perceived as a minor health condition, presence of uneven gingival margins usually impacts the smile aesthetics and could affect the individual'
Conchita Martin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of cell-cell and cell-ECM adhesions regulates force balance while main-taining E-cadherin molecular tension in cell pairs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mechanical linkage between cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) adhesions regulates cell shape changes during embryonic development and tissue homoeostasis.
Dunn, Alex R   +7 more
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Methods for 3D evaluation and quantification of gingival recessions and gingival margin changes: Advancements from conventional techniques

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract In an era of increasing life expectancy and growing patient demands towards lifelong natural tooth retention, accurate assessment of gingival recessions is crucial for diagnosing periodontal diseases, planning preventive or restorative interventions, and evaluating their outcomes.
Nikolaos Gkantidis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) versus injectable platelet‐rich fibrin (i‐PRF): A systematic review across all fields of medicine

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract This systematic review aimed to evaluate all available evidence across all fields of medicine regarding the comparative effectiveness of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) versus injectable platelet‐rich fibrin (i‐PRF). A comprehensive search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science up to September 30, 2024.
Nima Farshidfar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space Closure with Different Appointment Intervals: A Split-mouth Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry
Background: Canine retraction has been successful with various force systems and retraction techniques. The appointment interval for force reactivation in canine retraction along the archwire is 4–8 weeks.
Hend Salah ElSayed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laboratory and intra-oral tests of the degradation of elastic chains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Two brands of elastic chain, Alastic (Unitek Co.) and Power Chain II (Ormco Co.), were tested for force development in laboratory and intra-oral experiments.
Bürgin, W., Ingervall, B., Kuster, R.
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