Skeletal and dental changes induced by the Flip-Lock Herbst appliance in the treatment of Angle’s class II division 1 malocclusion during active growth period: A preliminary study [PDF]
Background. The Flip-Lock Herbst (TP Orthodontics Inc.) is a fixed functional appliance, a variant of the Herbst appliance, introduced by Miller. It is claimed to have better patient tolerance due to its increased freedom for the mandible’s lateral ...
Sushmitha R Iyer +2 more
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The Sports Hero in the Social Imaginary. Identity, Community, Ritual and Myth
This paper aims to introduce the sociological processes and mechanisms defining the social imaginary of sports hero, who is a sportsperson acquiring a special status by virtues of his/her extraordinary and exemplary skills, achievements and biography ...
Luca Bifulco, Mario Tirino
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Nonsurgical correction of skeletal class 2 malocclusion with Carriere Motion appliance
The article considers principle and method of treatment of patient with skeletal class 2 malocclusion. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the treatment effectiveness of Carrier Distalizer. Overall, the Carriere Distalizer appears to be effective in
M. M. Shubitidze, T. F. Kosyreva
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Modified Occlusal Settling Appliance in Twin Block Therapy [PDF]
Early treatment with the Twin-block appliance is effective in reducing overjet and severity of malocclusion in Class II division 1 malocclusions with functional mandibular retrusion.
Harpreet Singh +3 more
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Runx2 rs59983488 polymorphism in class II malocclusion in the Indonesian subpopulation
Background: Class II malocclusion is one of the main orthodontic issues for patients in seeking treatment. The prevalence of class II malocclusion varies in different populations.
Fadli Jazaldi +4 more
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Is Early Treatment With Functional Appliances Worth the Effort? A Discussion of the Pros and Cons of Early Interceptive Treatment [PDF]
Early treatment of Class II, Div. 1 malocclusion is a much debated approach and some evidenced based studies using a single appliance has concluded that this approach was mostly not worthwhile.
Ib Leth Nielsen
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A class of integrable metrics. II. [PDF]
Starting with a subclass of the four-dimensional spaces possessing two commuting Killing vectors and a non-trivial Killing tensor, we fully integrate Einstein's vacuum equation with a cosmological constant. Although most of the solutions happen to be already known, we have found a solution that, as far as we could search for, has not been attained ...
Batista, Carlos, Almeida, Gabriel Luz
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New Imaginaries of the Artificial Intelligence
The paper aims to investigate the relationship between the artificial intelligence as narrated by science fiction movies in the late five decades and the socio-technical imaginary related to intelligent systems.The first sci-fi movies in analysis shed ...
Stefano Bory, Paolo Bory
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Finishing occlusion in Class II or Class III molar relation: Therapeutic Class II and III
Abstract The most frequent extraction regime consists of the removal of upper and lower premolars. Depending on anchorage requirements, camouflage treatment options, surgical intervention, or the absence of teeth in only one arch, it may become necessary to finalise the occlusion with a one-dental-unit discrepancy between the upper ...
Nangia Annu, Ali Darendeliler M.
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Twin-width II: small classes [PDF]
The twin-width of a graph $G$ is the minimum integer $d$ such that $G$ has a $d$-contraction sequence, that is, a sequence of $|V(G)|-1$ iterated vertex identifications for which the overall maximum number of red edges incident to a single vertex is at most $d$, where a red edge appears between two sets of identified vertices if they are not ...
Bonnet, Édouard +4 more
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