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Functionally generated amalgam stops for single complete denture: A case report

Dental Research Journal, 2009
Single complete denture opposing natural dentition is a common occurrence in clinical practice. This article reports a case of a single complete denture with a technique of occlusal refinement by func-tionally generated amalgam stops condensed in ...
Pravinkumar G Patil, Rambhau D Parkhedkar   +1 more
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Angle Class I malocclusion treated with lower incisor extraction

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
In planning orthodontic cases that include extractions as an alternative to solve the problem of negative space discrepancy, the critical decision is to determine which teeth will be extracted.
Vanessa Leal Tavares Barbosa
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BALANCING ACT: UNVEILING THE LINK BETWEEN DENTAL OCCLUSION AND POSTURAL STABILITY - A CASE SERIES

International Journal of Advanced Research
This case series demonstrates the connection between dental occlusion and postural stability in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain and instability. Assessments including dental examinations, postural analysis, and gait evaluations revealed that occlusal abnormalities directly influenced postural alignment and vice versa.
Faisal Taiyebali Zardi, Brajesh Gupta, Enaganti Srishitha Rao, Sankoji Supriya, Khetavath Prameela, Amit Thorawat   +5 more
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz, Natália M. Pola, Juliana B. Hilgert, Fernando N. Hugo, Roberto P. Pimentel, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Francisco W. M. G. Muniz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Condylar Angle Differences between Dentulous and Edentulous Subjects in Deutero-Malay

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2013
Physiologically, the human teeth must fit into the jaw relationship harmony, not vice versa. In order to produce full dentures that fit into the harmony of the jaw, the denture teeth arrangement should be made according to the balanced occlusion ...
Alexius E. Tondas, Rasmi Rikmasari, Taufik Sumarsongko   +2 more
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The Musculoskeletal Consequences of Mouth Breathing in Adults: A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Chronic mouth breathing can have a negative impact on posture, cause temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), reduced masticatory muscle activity and efficiency, and suprahyoid muscle overuse. Postural changes include a head forward posture and increased lumbar lordosis.
Raewyn G. Campbell, Joshua R. Zadro, Nicholas J. Campion, Cliffton L. Chan, Martin G. Mackey, Gabriel Osie, Lu Hui Png, Richard G. Douglas, Katlego Mosito, Erin K. Reilly, Cedric Thiel, Robert C. Kern, Timothy L. Smith, Evangelos Pappas   +13 more
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Use of the intraosseous screw for unilateral upper molar distalization and found well balanced occlusion

Head & Face Medicine, 2006
Background The aim of this study was to present a temporary anchorage device with intraosseous screw for unilateral molar distalization to make a space for the impacted premolar and to found well balanced occlusion in a case.
Buyukyilmaz Tamer, Karaman Ali, Gelgor Ibrahim   +2 more
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Comparative Meta‐Analysis of Complications of Maxillomandibular Advancement for OSA versus Orthognathic Surgeries for Dentofacial Deformities

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgeries for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and orthognathic surgeries for dentofacial deformities (DFDs) are both complex procedures with distinct indications. This meta‐analysis and systematic review aimed to compare complications and recovery metrics between these surgeries. Data Sources CINAHL,
Mohamed Faisal Kassir, Angelica Walker, Lauren A. Howser, Allen Huang, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +6 more
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Occlusal parameters and wear of artificial teeth in complete dentures with lingualized versus bilateral balanced occlusion: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Oral Health
Objective This study aimed to assess the occlusal contact area (OCA), occlusal contact number (OCN), bite force, and artificial tooth wear in complete dentures with lingualized and bilateral balanced occlusion.
Zhiqiang Wang, Yan Su, Jianmin Wang, Yang Liu, Wenzhong Xing   +4 more
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Light Clenching Differentially Affects Balance Ability According to Occlusal Contact Stability

Applied Sciences
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the stability of occlusal contacts based on the left–right distribution of the occlusal contact area, divide participants into well-balanced and unbalanced groups, and clarify the effect of light ...
Mutsumi Takahashi, Yogetsu Bando, Takuya Fukui, Masaaki Sugita   +3 more
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