Abrasion wear resistance of different artificial teeth opposed to metal and composite antagonists [PDF]
One of the most important properties of artificial teeth is the abrasion wear resistance, which is determinant in the maintenance of the rehabilitation's occlusal pattern. OBJECTIVES: This in vitro study aims to evaluate the abrasion wear resistance of 7
COPPEDÊ, Abílio Ricciardi +5 more
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Comprehensive cephalometric analyses of 10 to 14-year old southern Chinese [PDF]
Aims: (Part 1) To review the orthodontic literature and assess which cephalometric methods were the most frequently used, and (Part 2) provide comprehensive cephalometric reference values for 10 to 14-year old southern Chinese. Materials and Methods: (
Hagg, U, McGrath, C, Wong, RWK, Wu, JYC
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Electromyographic activity of the jaw muscles and mandibular kinematics in young adults with theoretically ideal dental occlusion : reference values [PDF]
A necessary step to use neuromuscular analysis as diagnostic tool is to establish normal reference values for the physiological range in a healthy population.
Alarcón, Jose Antonio +4 more
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The Relationship Between Occlusion and Temporomadibular Disorders [PDF]
Etiologija temporomandibularnih poremećaja i može bitini utjecaj nisu potpuno razjašnjeni. Svrha istraživanja bila je utvrditi utjecaj okluzijskih odnosa na funkciju stomatognatoga sustava. Ispitivana skupina sastojala se je od 96 ispitanika u dobi od 24-
D. Kovačević +6 more
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Treatment of dental complications in sickle cell disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease is the most common single gene disorder and the commonest haemoglobinopathy found with high prevalence in many populations across the world.
Abas, Adinegara B L +3 more
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Temporomandibular joint remodeling for the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders: a clinical case study [PDF]
Introduction: The author (R. Wurgaft) has tried a unique way of splint therapy in the treatment of temporomandibular disorder. An orthopedic splint that only contact in the posterior occlusion, actually only the most distal contacts, is designed to ...
Wong, RWK, Wurgaft, R
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A typical view of European Orthodontics [PDF]
Owing to the knowledge in the process of growth of face and skull, we, in Europe, have come to recognize that it is necessary to give advice as early as possible in order to prevent orthodontic deviations from normal.
Duyzings, J.A.C.
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Influence of facial profile on social perceptions: a 3D video imaging study. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of facial convexity on the perception of social attributes in a young adult population. Nine models were asked to pose for a 3 dimensional photograph that was then modified to represent ideal ...
Babb, Lisa
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Effects of Palatal Expansion on Speech Production [PDF]
Introduction: Rapid palatal expanders (RPEs) are a commonly used orthodontic adjunct for the treatment of posterior crossbites. RPEs are cemented to bilateral posterior teeth across the palate and thus may interfere with proper tongue movement and ...
Meinhardt, Jason Milton
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What is the truth behind the smile? [PDF]
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 +3 more
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