International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 2009 The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between dental aesthetic index (DAI) and self - satisfaction with dental appearance, smile and desire for orthodontic care.A survey of 103 school children, 51 boys and 52 girls was carried out in Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram.
Nayak, Ullal Anand +2 more
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Український стоматологічний альманах, 2020 WHO estimates health as complete physical, mental and social well-being. Clinical indicators of oral diseases are not entirely suitable to capture this concept of health.
N.V. Yanko +4 more
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Factors associated with malocclusion in youth in a municipality of Northeastern Brazil
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia: The aim of the study was to identify factors associated with severe malocclusion in young people in Sobral, Ceará, Northeastern Brazil. This is cross-sectional study nested in a cohort study with a sample of 569 young people aged from 17 - 21 years who
Ana Karine Macedo Teixeira +2 more
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Orthodontıc Treatment Need Indıces An Overvıew Of Current Status In Turkey
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2003 The aim of this study is; 1. To evaluate the patients' malocclusion severity with orthodontic treatment need indices, whose treatments were started in an orthodontic clinic. 2.
Tancan Uysal +2 more
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Osseointegrated finger prostheses using a tripod titanium mini-plate [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Digital amputation is a common upper extremity injury and can cause significant impairment in hand function, as well as psychosocial stigma.
Ciudad, Pedro +5 more
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Functional implications of minor mandibular asymmetry: clinical and digital research on a sample of healthy patients [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE.The aim of the study is to evaluate the influence that the mandibular asymmetry could have towards the other components of the Stomathognatic system and to further related structures from a functional point of view. MATERIALS and METHODS.
Di Paolo, C. +4 more
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Evaluating the Whitening and Microstructural Effects of a Novel Whitening Strip on Porcelain and Composite Dental Materials. [PDF]
, 2017 AimsThe aim of this project was to evaluate the effects of 2 different whitening strips on color, microstructure and roughness of tea stained porcelain and composite surfaces.Methods54 porcelain and 72 composite chips served as samples for timed ...
Anbarani, Afarin +5 more
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Childhood overweight-obesity and periodontal diseases: is there a real correlation? [PDF]
, 2016 Objective. The association between obesity and periodontitis has been extensively investigated in adults but not in young people. The aim of this study was to examine the association between overweight-obesity and periodontal disease in pediatric ...
IERARDO, GAETANO +5 more
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Advanced Dental Composite Technology via Bisilanized Dual‐Action Nanofillers for Biofilm Control
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A multimodal research strategy has led to the development of an innovative resin‐based composite (RBC) with dual antibacterial action. The S_CM‐RBC formula showed strong antibiofilm activity, excellent mechanical strength, and biosafety. It effectively controlled oral bacteria in prevention of caries recurrence, and maintained pulp health in a rat ...
Chenmin Yao +11 more
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Orthodontic treatment need and prevalence of malocclusions in the Orthodontic Unit of "Sapienza - University of Rome" : a six - year clinical experience [PDF]
, 2019 AIM The objective of this epidemiological survey was to investigate the dental-skeletal features of subjects attending the Public Dental Service in U.O.C. (Orthodontic Department of “La Sapienza University of Rome) and compare them with the existing body
Giordano, Alessandra
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