A Multivariate Analysis of the Psychosocial Impact of Malocclusion and Self-Esteem in Adolescents
Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact of malocclusion and self-esteem in adolescents in the Amazon region. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 212 adolescents with 12-year-old enrolled in all public schools in the ...
Arnoldo Brasil Muniz Júnior +5 more
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Treatment timing and multidisciplinary approach in Apert syndrome [PDF]
Apert syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia and symmetric syndactyly of hands and feet. Abnormalities associated with Apert syndrome include premature fusion of coronal sutures system (coronal ...
CAPORLINGUA, ALESSANDRO +6 more
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The use of a non-absorbable membrane as an occlusive barrier for alveolar ridge preservation: A one year follow-up prospective cohort study [PDF]
The aims of this study were to obtain preliminary data and test the clinical efficacy of a novel nonporous dense-polytetrafluoroethylene (d-PTFE) membrane (permamem®, botiss) in alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) procedures with a flapless approach.
D'addona, A. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate 6‐month knowledge retention and long‐term satisfaction after two pedagogical escape games (PEGs) addressing foundational (3D printing) and clinical (pediatric dentistry) content in a dental curriculum. Methods In this monocentric serial cross‐sectional study, immediate post‑PEG knowledge was assessed in fifth‑year dental ...
Lina Grich +8 more
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Relationship between perception of malocclusion and the psychological impact of dental aesthetics in university students [PDF]
Introduction and Objectives: The objectives were to assess the relationship between perceived smile aesthetics and perceived psychological impact as measured by the Psychosocial Impact of Dental Aesthetics Questionnaire (PIDAQ), and their own perception ...
Almerich Silla, José Manuel +3 more
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Perceived Educational Value of a Self‐Developed 3D‐Printed Pediatric Dentistry Simulator
ABSTRACT Purpose To design and assess a 3D‐printed pediatric dentistry simulator and to evaluate its perceived educational value and realism through student and expert feedback. Methods A maxillary simulator that is mountable on phantom heads was developed and produced by desktop stereolithography with single‐use inserts, enabling proximal caries ...
Michel Benyamin +11 more
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Digital-Guided Minimally Invasive Fluorosis Restoration Aligning Chinese Aesthetics
Introduction: A comprehensive preoperative evaluation was conducted for a patient with severe dental fluorosis exhibiting anterior tooth discoloration, morphological anomalies, midline deviation, diastemas, and canine crossbite.
Lizhong Sun +3 more
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Aim: To evaluate the clinical status of permanent first molars and associations with dental caries, gingival bleeding, dental fluorosis and malocclusion.
Lara Jansiski Motta +5 more
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Public health and dental caries in young children in deprived communities in Scotland [PDF]
Dental caries is the most prevalent disease worldwide, and is caused by a complex interaction of tooth susceptibility, nutrition and the oral environment. In young children it can have a major impact on their quality of life, and is the
Chambers, Stephanie
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Orthodontic treatment need in a Spanish young adult population [PDF]
Objectives: Orthodontic treatment need has often been assessed in child populations, but few studies employing internationally-recognized indices have been conducted in adult or young adult populations.
Almerich Silla, José Manuel +3 more
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