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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

Influence of facial profile on social perceptions: a 3D video imaging study. [PDF]

, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a Novel Mono‐Block Splint Versus a Twin‐Block Splint for Anterior Disc Displacement With Reduction: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
The nMB splint demonstrated superior effectiveness in reducing joint noise and improving patient comfort compared to the TB splint, while both splints exhibited similar efficacy in relieving joint pain and enhancing MMO. The nMB design offers a promising, patient‐oriented approach for conservative treatment of ADDwR.
Zhilei Liu, Antong Wu, Wenyi Cai, Jiaqian Fan, Yunyi Yuan, Yufu Lin, Rong Zhang, Qingbin Zhang, Wei Cao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Clear Aligners and Bruxism: A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This study aimed to systematically evaluate the relationship between clear aligner therapy and bruxism, including both sleep and awake bruxism, to determine whether aligners act as a neutral factor, protective agent, or risk factor. The findings indicate that no definitive conclusion can be drawn, as the current evidence is limited and contradictory ...
André Luís Porporatti, Ângela Graciela Deliga Schroder, Milena Sampaio Kuczera, Aline Bastos de Barros, Yves Boucher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review on patient perceptions and clinician‐reported outcomes when comparing digital and analog workflows for complete dentures

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare digitally fabricated complete dentures to conventionally fabricated dentures using patient‐ and clinician‐reported outcome measures. Methods This review was structured according to PRISMA guidelines with the protocol registered in the PROSPERO database (CRD42024526069).
Amira Fouda, James Tonogai, Peter McDermott, Daniel Wang, Cecilia S. Dong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Full-Digital Workflow In Orthodontic-Prosthodontic Treatment For Bimaxillary Protrusion

International Dental Journal
Introduction: Severe bimaxillary protrusion with open bite and TMD poses major orthodontic challenges, requiring balanced esthetics, occlusion, and function.
Yanfei Zhu, Houwen Pan, Lingyong Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

The long‐term outcomes of maxillary implant‐supported overdentures: A retrospective study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study examined the survival rate of implants and maxillary implant‐supported overdentures (MIS‐ODs) and identified the frequency of maintenance needs as well as technical and biological complications associated with MIS‐ODs. Materials and Methods This retrospective cohort study included 86 patients who received 86 MIS‐ODs between ...
Majid Zakeri, Amir Azarpazhooh, Vanessa C. Mendes, Ahmed Ben Suleiman, David Chvartszaid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential biomedical applications of ion beam technology [PDF]

Electron bombardment ion thrusters used as ion sources have demonstrated a unique capability to vary the surface morphology of surgical implant materials.
Babbush, C. A., Banks, B. A., Vankampen, C. L., Weigand, A. J.   +3 more
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Navigating challenges in prosthodontic rehabilitation after long‐term delay following fibula free flap reconstruction with a unique overlay removable prosthesis and large vertical dimension increase

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract This case report highlights the experience of one maxillofacial surgical patient who delayed prosthodontic treatment for 7 years as they saved to self‐fund access to a subsidized prosthodontic service. Without the benefit of a restored opposing dentition for a prolonged period of time, maxillary occlusal plane disruption occurred as a ...
David E. McReynolds, Advan Moorthy, Leo Stassen, Osama Omer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source