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Soft Tissue Substitutes: Current Biomaterials and Indications at Teeth and Implant Sites

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This manuscript provides an updated overview of the current evidence on soft tissue graft substitutes for teeth and dental implants. When appropriately indicated, these biomaterials offer a reliable, less invasive alternative to autogenous grafts, effectively improving root coverage, keratinized mucosa width, and soft tissue thickness with reduced ...
Lorenzo Tavelli, Daniel Thoma, Maria Elisa Galarraga Vinueza, Mario Romandini, Shayan Barootchi   +4 more
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What is the truth behind the smile? [PDF]

, 2017
There are a number of controversies that surround orthodontics and orthodontic treatment and this article aims to discuss the current thinking and evidence base.
Atack, Nicola, Ireland, Anthony, Sandy, Jonathan, Williams, Julie   +3 more
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The Role of Wnt Signaling in Age‐Related Alveolar Bone Loss and Regeneration

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract summarizes key signaling pathways involved in bone formation and resorption associated with Wnt signaling across young and aged long bone and jaw tissues. Levels of evidence are indicated as robust, moderate, or emerging, reflecting the current experimental support in each context.
Hsiao H. Sung, Navya Chalamalasetty, Ali Alzainal, Hanlong Liu, Lexuan Wang, Pietra Colacrai Arikita, Ivy C. X. Wei, Hom‐Lay Wang, M. H. J. van den Bosch, Michelle S. Caird, Peter M. van der Kraan, Kenneth M. Kozloff, Esmeralda Blaney Davidson   +12 more
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Mandibular Condylar Cartilage in Development and Diseases: A PTHrP‐Centric View

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The mandibular condylar cartilage (MCC) is a dual‐function component of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), acting as both articular cartilage for jaw movement and growth cartilage for vertical growth of the mandibular condyle. Parathyroid hormone‐related protein (PTHrP) plays a critical role in orchestrating chondrogenesis in the long bone ...
Chiaki Tsutsumi‐Arai, Amy Tran, Yuki Arai, Wanida Ono, Noriaki Ono   +4 more
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Facial Patterns and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children Seeking for Orthodontic Treatment: Data From 3671 Polysomnographic Recordings

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the association between vertical and sagittal facial profile characteristics and the diagnosis/severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) based on hospital‐based polysomnography (PSG) in children attending their first orthodontic visit.
Derek Mahony, Niroj Bhattarai, Cascella Simona, Bucci Rosaria, Peter Borbély, Peter Petocz, Audrey Yoon, Krisztina Kárpáti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of conformity of preformed orthodontic archwires and dental arch form

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: The alterations in the arch form during treatment are dictated by the dimensions of the archwires. Objective: This study aimed to determine the mean arch dimensions of a sample of Pakistani subjects and to evaluate the conformity of ...
Maheen Ahmed, Attiya Shaikh, Mubassar Fida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐Time Continuous Tongue Pressure Measurement With Mouthguard‐Type Pressure‐Sensing Device

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective It is well‐established that occlusion and dental arch form are related to the morphology and function of the oral soft tissues. Oral soft tissue dynamic assessment is important for elucidating the causes of malocclusion and developing effective treatment methods.
Hidekazu Matsumoto, Kenta Iitani, Kohji Mitsubayashi, Keiji Moriyama   +3 more
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Class II Division 1 And Posterior Scissor Bite: Angelalign Therapy

International Dental Journal
Introduction: This case highlights the efficacy of clear aligner therapy in addressing complex Class II division 1 malocclusion with unilateral posterior scissors bite, demonstrating a non-invasive approach for skeletal-dental and aesthetic improvement ...
LEI SHI
doaj   +1 more source

Arginine-calcium carbonate professional treatment for tubules occlusion in hypersensitive dentin [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To test the tubules occlusion of an arginine-based professional treatment for hypersensitive dentin. Method: Dentin segments/discs were prepared from erupted sound molars. Elmex sensitive professional desensitizing paste (GABA Int.
Aparicio, Cj, Ferri, A, Gandolfi, Mg, Generali, Luigi, Ottolenghi, L, Polimeni, A, Prati, C.   +6 more
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Validation of the Quantitative Case Analysis Method for Measuring Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To validate the quantitative case analysis (QCA) method study as an effective tool for assessing orthodontic tooth movements induced by clear aligners in a controlled experimental setting. Materials and Methods The validation process consisted of two main components: first, evaluating the dimensional accuracy of planned movements ...
Pascal Vollenweider, Philippe Chavanne
wiley   +1 more source