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Class III malocclusion: an argument for early orthodontic treatment
Dentistry 3000, 2017 Class III malocclusion is a complex multifactorial condition with many genetic and environmental influences. Most often the condition is inherited in a Mendelian autosomal dominant pattern.
Eric Moe
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira +3 more
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Self-esteem in adolescents with Angle Class I, II and III malocclusion in a Peruvian sample
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2016 Objective: To compare self-esteem scores in 12 to 16-year-old adolescents with different Angle malocclusion types in a Peruvian sample. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a sample of 276 adolescents (159, 52 and 65 with ...
Karla Florián-Vargas +3 more
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Five‐year tomographic and clinical evaluation of the socket shield technique: Case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The socket shield technique, one modality of partial extraction therapy, aims to preserve periodontal tissues and maintain the buccal alveolar bone volume following immediate implant placement or in prosthetic pontic sites, by the strategic maintenance of a tooth root fragment.
Renan Dalla +3 more
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Assessment of Lingual Frenulum Lengths in Skeletal Malocclusion [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: The orofacial musculature plays a pivotal role in maintaining a balance in positioning of the teeth and any imbalance which occurs in this, results in malocclusion.
Swarna Meenakshi, Nithya Jagannathan
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Interception of Class-III malocclusions [PDF]
Journal of Dentofacial Anomalies and Orthodontics, 2017 Class-III malocclusions are characterized by an excessively anterior position of the mandible in relation to the maxilla and present a wide variety of clinical forms accompanied by esthetic prejudice.The purpose of interceptive therapy is to restore normal oro-facial functions to limit the need for orthognathic surgery.The early implementation of ...
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Regenerative therapy based on the principles of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) is an effective approach for the treatment of periodontal infrabony defects. However, complete resolution for deep and complex defects is not always predictable.
Wenwen Liu +3 more
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Class - III malocclusion: Genetics or environment? A twins study
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2005 Etiology of class-III malocclusion is generally believed to be genetic. A wide range of environmental factors have been suggested as contributing factors for the development of class-III malocclusion.
Jena A, Duggal R, Mathur V, Parkash H
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Management of ring chromosome 20 syndrome: Narrative review and consensus recommendations
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Ring chromosome 20 (ring 20) is a rare genetic condition usually presenting as developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. The disease is caused by fusion of the long and short arms of chromosome 20. Patients are symptomatic even if there is no loss of genetic material.
Asma Khamis +8 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
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