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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 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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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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Short-Term Effect of Orthodontic Treatment with Clear Aligners on Pain and sEMG Activity of Masticatory Muscles

Medicina, 2021
Background and objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate mandibular elevator muscles activity and pain on palpation in the early stages of orthodontic treatment with clear aligners using surface electromyography (sEMG).
Alessandro Nota, Silvia Caruso, Shideh Ehsani, Gianmaria Fabrizio Ferrazzano, Roberto Gatto, Simona Tecco   +5 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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Who Watches the Watchmen? An Appraisal of Benchmarks for Multiple Sequence Alignment [PDF]

, 2012
Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a fundamental and ubiquitous technique in bioinformatics used to infer related residues among biological sequences. Thus alignment accuracy is crucial to a vast range of analyses, often in ways difficult to assess in ...
A Löytynoja, A Löytynoja, B Sipos, BG Hall, BG Hall, BP Blackburne, C Chothia, C Dessimoz, C Kemena, C Kemena, C Notredame, CB Do, CL Strope, DA Dalquen, DA Morrison, DH Mathews, ER Mardis, G Blackshields, G Jordan, G Landan, GP Raghava, I Walle Van, J Kim, J Stoye, JD Thompson, JD Thompson, JD Thompson, JD Thompson, JD Thompson, JD Thompson, JH Havgaard, JP Huelsenbeck, K Mizuguchi, LA Stebbings, M Anisimova, M Pop, MR Aniba, P Gardner, RA Cartwright, RB Russell, RC Edgar, RC Edgar, SA Berger, SF Altschul, T Golubchik, T Koestler, T Lassmann, T Lassmann, T Lassmann, W Fletcher   +49 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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Optimization of miRNA-seq data preprocessing. [PDF]

, 2015
The past two decades of microRNA (miRNA) research has solidified the role of these small non-coding RNAs as key regulators of many biological processes and promising biomarkers for disease.
McPherson, John D, Tam, Shirley, Tsao, Ming-Sound   +2 more
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SOAP3-dp: Fast, Accurate and Sensitive GPU-based Short Read Aligner [PDF]

, 2013
To tackle the exponentially increasing throughput of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), most of the existing short-read aligners can be configured to favor speed in trade of accuracy and sensitivity. SOAP3-dp, through leveraging the computational power of
Chang Yu, Chi-Man Liu, David W Cheung, Edward Wu, Haoxiang Lin, Hing-Fung Ting, Jianqiao Zhu, Lap-Kei Lee, Ruibang Luo, Ruiqiang Li, Shaoliang Peng, Siu-Ming Yiu, Tak-Wah Lam, Thomas Wong, Wenjuan Zhu, Xiaoqian Zhu, Yingrui Li   +16 more
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