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Mineral‐targeted alkaline phosphatase improves bone graft‐mediated alveolar bone defect healing in mice

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alveolar bone loss challenges tooth retention and implant placement. Freeze‐dried bone allograft (FDBA) is widely used for alveolar ridge preservation but has limitations in resorption rate and healing time. In this proof‐of‐concept study, we tested whether pro‐mineralization enzyme, tissue‐nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP ...
Kedith Sawangsri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE AESTHETIC COMPONENT OF INDEX OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT NEED (IOTN): A POPULATION BASED STUDY IN TWO HEALTH DISTRICT OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018
: OBJECTIVE: The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) was developed with aim to access treatment needs of orthodontic patients, and consisted of aesthetic component and the dental health component.
Muhammad Azeem   +2 more
doaj  

A study of occurrence of malocclusion in 12 and 15 year age group of children in rural and backward areas of haryana, india

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2014
Objectives: Objectives of the study were to determine the severity of malocclusion, orthodontic treatment needs and variation in malocclusion with respect to age and sex (gender) in 12 and 15 years age-group children in rural and backward areas of ...
Dhanashree Damle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The dental aesthetic index and its association with dental caries, dental plaque and socio-demographic variables in schoolchildren

open access: yes, 2021
Abstract: The Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) was determined in 12- and 15-year-old schoolchildren to ascertain the prevalence of malocclusion and to assess its association with dental caries experience, dental plaque accumulation, and socio-demographic variables. We performed a cross-sectional study with a stratified two-stage sampling design.
Fernández-Riveiro, Paula   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy of transmucosal probe visualization for peri‐implant mucosal phenotype assessment: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of visual assessment of mucosal transparency using a standard periodontal probe (VAT) to differentiate between thin and thick peri‐implant mucosal phenotypes, compared to horizontal transmucosal probing (HTP).
Emilio Couso‐Queiruga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of testosterone and high‐dose anabolic steroids on orthodontic‐induced bone remodeling and root resorption: An animal study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates the impact of disruptions in testosterone levels on bone remodeling, root resorption, and periodontal ligament (PDL) during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in a pubertal male rat model. Methods Testosterone deficiency was induced through orchiectomy, and the anabolic‐androgenic steroid (AAS, testosterone ...
Caio Luiz Bitencourt Reis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in treatment need using four screening methods

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1999
The study models of 100 Grade Seven students were used to compare the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI), the Dental Health Component (DHC) and the Aesthetic Component (AC) of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), and the Danish Ministry of Health ...
Freer Elissa, Freer Terrence J.
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological patterns of buccal bone plate in the maxillary esthetic zone: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This cross‐sectional study aimed to characterize buccal bone plate (BBP) morphological patterns in anterior maxillary teeth and to evaluate their association with other phenotypical and local anatomical characteristics. Methods Two examiners conducted a qualitative assessment of BBP morphological patterns using cone‐beam computed ...
Danijel Domic   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malocclusion and orthodontic treatment needs among adolescents in Nellore District of Andhra pradesh, India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2013
Background: Malocclusion is misalignment of teeth and /or incorrect relation between the teeth of the dental arches. It leads to various unfavorable psychological and social sequelae.
Sudhakar Kaipa   +3 more
doaj  

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the child perceptions questionnaire (CPQ11–14) among children in Lebanon

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Background The aim of this study was to assess the reliability, reproducibility, and convergent and discriminant validity of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire (CPQ)11–14 in a group of 11–14-year-old Lebanese children. Methods This was a cross-sectional
Adib Kassis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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