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Case reports of oral appliance therapy on three young adults with Down syndrome and OSA

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Patients with Down syndrome (DS) have a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to hypotonia, weight, underdeveloped midface, and relative macroglossia. This article presents three cases of young adults with DS, who were diagnosed with mild to severe OSA and unable to tolerate positive airway pressure therapy.
Jingjing Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi-Farahani, Ali
core   +3 more sources

Localized Periodontitis in Young Individuals: Aggregatibacter JP2 Clone, Immunological Dysfunctions and Other Stories

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review describes the features of grade C molar‐incisor pattern periodontitis and discusses the role of A. actinomycetemcomitans in its pathogenesis and why molars and incisors are preferably affected. Possible future studies on this aggressive disease in primary and permanent dentition and emerging omics techniques for diagnosis and management are
Luigi Nibali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

STUDY OF CHROMOSOME 11q22.2q22.3 FOR LINKAGE TO CLASS III MALOCCLUSION IN SOUTH AMERICANS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Class III malocclusion is one of the dentofacial deformities that represents a challenge for orthodontists in terms of treatment and prognosis. Due to its complexity and aesthetic involvement, a lot of research have been undertaken to understand the ...
ALOTHMAN, LOULWAH
core  

How AI‐Driven Root and Bone Predictions Can Assist Clear Aligner Treatment Planning

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced three‐dimensional (3D) imaging has revolutionised dentistry by enhancing diagnostics and treatment planning. Advanced algorithms and machine‐learning techniques may enable orthodontists to analyse complex cases and predict treatment outcomes accurately.
Eser Tüfekçi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perawatan Maloklusi Pseudo Kelas III dengan Alat Ortodontik Cekat Teknik Begg

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia, 2016
Latar Belakang: Maloklusi Pseudo kelas III ditandai dengan hubungan yang tidak harmonis antara relasi anteroposterior rahang dan posisi mandibula terhadap maksila.
Robertus Meidiyanto, Wayan Ardhana
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Tissue Characteristics and Gender Dimorphism in Class III Malocclusion: a Cephalometric Study in Adult Greeks

open access: yesBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2017
Background/Aim: Class III malocclusion case are considered complex problems associated with unacceptable esthetics. The purpose of the present study was to assess the characteristics of the soft tissue profile and investigate the possible gender ...
Kavvadia Smaragda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Original Research. Correlation Between Cranial Base Morphology And Various Types Of Skeletal Anomalies

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2017
Background: Previous studies regarding various types of malocclusions have found correlations between the angle of the base of the skull and prognathism.
Panainte Irinel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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