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Chewing Efficiency Test in Subjects with Clear Aligners

Dentistry Journal, 2023
The aim of this study was to evaluate the masticatory function of subjects with clear aligners and to propose a simple and repeatable method for the clinical and experimental evaluation of masticatory function.
Luca Levrini, Salvatore Bocchieri, Federico Mauceri, Stefano Saran, Andrea Carganico, Piero Antonio Zecca, Marzia Segù   +6 more
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Prevalence and severity of apical root resorption during orthodontic treatment with clear aligners and fixed appliances: a cone beam computed tomography study

Progress in Orthodontics, 2020
Background Fixed appliances have been the mainstream for orthodontic treatment, while clear aligners, such as Invisalign system, have become increasingly popular.
Yuan Li, Shiyong Deng, Li Mei, Zhengzheng Li, Xinyun Zhang, Chao Yang, Yu Li   +6 more
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Comparison of Optical Properties of Clear Aligners Before and After In-vivo Aging [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: There is a rising demand for clear aligners among orthodontic patients and after the expiry of invisalign patent many indigenous aligners have been introduced in several part of the globe including India.
Binu Punnoose Gold, Sangeetha Duraisamy, Ravi Kannan   +2 more
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Impact of Clear Aligners on Oral Health and Oral Microbiome During Orthodontic Treatment

International Dental Journal, 2023
The demand for clear aligners has risen over the past decade because they satisfy patients’ desire for less noticeable and more comfortable orthodontic appliances. Because clear aligners are increasingly used in orthodontics, there is a big push to learn
Maierdanjiang Rouzi, Xiaoqi Zhang, Qingsong Jiang, Hu Long, Wenli Lai, Xiaolong Li   +5 more
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Predictability of Invisalign^® Clear Aligners Using OrthoPulse^®: A Retrospective Study

Dentistry Journal, 2022
This preliminary retrospective study evaluates how effective the OrthoPulse® (Biolux Technology, Austria) is in increasing the predictability of orthodontic treatment in patients treated with Invisalign® clear aligners (Align Technology Inc., Tempe, AZ ...
Luca Levrini, Andrea Carganico, Alessandro Deppieri, Stefano Saran, Salvatore Bocchieri, Piero Antonio Zecca, Sara Bertini, Anna D’Apote, Marzia Segù   +8 more
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Color stability of aligner materials on exposure to indigenous food products: An in-vitro study [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2022
Background. In the recent day, there has been an exponential growth in the usage of clear aligners for orthodontic treatment. As with any removable appliance, the compliance of patients to remove it during ingestion of food is, at times, poor.
Priyanka Venkatasubramanian, Mary Sanjana Jerome, Lokamithra Ragunanthanan, Uma Maheshwari, Devaki Vijayalakshmi   +4 more
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The Use of High Frequency Vibration and Clear Aligners in Management of an Adult Patient with Class III Skeletal Malocclusion with Open Bite and Severe Bimaxillary Protrusion: Case Report

Dentistry Journal, 2020
Adult orthodontic patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion, open bite and bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion are complex problems that normally require surgical intervention to correct. This is a report of an adult female with a skeletal Class III
Tarek El-Bialy
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The Effectiveness of Dental Bleaching during Orthodontic Treatment with Clear Aligners: A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences, 2022
The objective of this article was to systematically review the literature to determine how effective tooth whitening procedures are when carried out in tandem with orthodontic clear aligners.
Majd Khashashneh, Jithendra Ratnayake, Joanne Jung Eun Choi, Li Mei, Karl Lyons, Paul A. Brunton   +5 more
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Clinical Performances and Biological Features of Clear Aligners Materials in Orthodontics

Frontiers in Materials, 2022
In recent years, aesthetic concerns regarding orthodontic appliances have significantly increased due to the growing number of adult patients undergoing orthodontic therapy.
Monica Macrì, Giovanna Murmura, Giuseppe Varvara, Tonino Traini, Felice Festa   +4 more
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A comparison of treatment effectiveness between clear aligner and fixed appliance therapies

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Background Align technology has developed greatly over past few years. Patients tended to prefer clear aligners over conventional brackets because of the superior comfort and esthetics, while the effectiveness of clear aligners was still controversial ...
Yunyan Ke, Yanfei Zhu, Min Zhu
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