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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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The combined use of computer-guided, minimally invasive, flapless corticotomy and clear aligners as a novel approach to moderate crowding: a case report [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of this case report was to describe an innovative orthodontic treatment method that combined surgical and orthodontic techniques. The novel method was used to achieve a positive result in a case of moderate crowding by employing a computer ...
Altieri, Federica, CASSETTA, Michele, GIANSANTI, MATTEO, Pandolfi, Stefano   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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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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
doaj   +1 more source

Human Interleukin-1β Profile and Self-Reported Pain Monitoring Using Clear Aligners with or without Acceleration Techniques: A Case Report and Investigational Study

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Introduction. There is a growing demand for more aesthetic, comfortable, and faster orthodontic treatments, and clear aligners emerged as a solution to fulfill this need.
Selma Pascoal, Aline Gonçalves, Andreia Brandão, Duarte Rocha, Sofia Oliveira, Francisca Monteiro, Óscar Carvalho, Susana Coimbra, Teresa Pinho   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of clear aligners among general dentist and non-orthodontic postgraduates – A cross-sectional questionnaire survey [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2023
Background. Over the past few years, there has been a discernible surge in the demand for orthodontic treatments involving clear aligners. Although orthodontists have long held expertise in offering braces treatments, the advent of clear aligners has put
Vidhya Selvaraj, Manopriya RM, Kaneini Shree N, Mohamed Rafi SN, Dhanalakshmi, Swathi V   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clear aligners in orthodontic treatment [PDF]

Australian Dental Journal, 2017
AbstractSince the introduction of the Tooth Positioner (TP Orthodontics) in 1944, removable appliances analogous to clear aligners have been employed for mild to moderate orthodontic tooth movements. Clear aligner therapy has been a part of orthodontic practice for decades, but has, particularly since the introduction of Invisalign appliances (Align ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment Effectiveness of Clear Aligners in Correcting Complicated and Severe Malocclusion Cases Compared to Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Systematic Review

Cureus, 2023
This systematic review aimed to critically assess the available evidence regarding the effectiveness and efficiency of clear aligners in the comprehensive treatment of complex cases accompanied by premolars extraction.
Samer T. Jaber, M. Y. Hajeer, Kinda Sultan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source