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Assessment of Stress Distribution and Displacement in the Craniofacial Complex between Facemask Therapy and Bone Anchored Maxillary Protraction (BAMP): A 3D Finite Element Study [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

F1000Research
Background Class III malocclusion presents unique challenges in both diagnosis and treatment. Bone-anchored maxillary protraction (BAMP) and facemask (FM) therapy are common approaches.
Khalid Gufran, Inderjit M. Gowdar, Bhuvaneshwari Nadar, Sandra Susan Saji, Dilip Kumar N, Prakash A.T, Shruthi M S, Sultan Almalki, Usha G V   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of double-plate appliance/facemask combination and facemask therapy in treating Class III malocclusions

The Angle Orthodontist, 2015
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the treatment effects of double-plate appliance/facemask (DPA-FM) combined therapy and facemask (FM) therapy in treating Class III malocclusions. Materials and Methods: The material consisted of lateral cephalometric radiographs of 45 children with ...
Yuksel, Sema, Gencer, Deniz, Tortop, Tuba, Kaygısız, Emine   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Steamed hay for the prevention of severe equine asthma exacerbations

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Steaming hay reduces respirable particles and is commonly used to feed horses with asthma. However, it showed inconsistent benefits in clinical studies. Objectives (1) To assess the effects of steamed hay on lung function and airway inflammation in horses with severe equine asthma (SEA) in remission; (2) To compare these effects ...
Clara Raïsky, Berta Mozo Vives, Laurence Leduc, Antoine Symoens, Hamid Tavanaeimanesh, Hélène Richard, Tristan Juette, Christian Bédard, Mathilde Leclère   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of buprenorphine as optimisation of postoperative analgesia in feral cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy under field conditions

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives The objective of this prospective, randomised, blinded, observational clinical study was to investigate the effect of subcutaneously administered buprenorphine on postoperative pain in female feral cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy as part of a trap‐neuter‐return programme.
V. Heitzmann, A. Diggelmann, E. Goldinger, A. Schiele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing prototypes of COVID-19 fullness facemask and testing its acceptance among youth in Benue State, Nigeria

Ianna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2020
Background: In textile, fullness describes the shaping of a garment to aid fitting as well as enhance ease of use without compromising comfort. Within the context of this study, facemasks for preventing COVID-19 are expected to be easy to use while at ...
Nguvan Patience Gera, Eunice Ifenyinwa Ugwu   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A portable life support system for use in mines [PDF]

The portable life support system described in this paper represents a potential increase in the probability of survival for miners who are trapped underground by a fire or explosion.
Zeller, S. S.
core   +1 more source

Sudden borders in the north: Regional resilience and nationalism in the Torne Valley during COVID‐19

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
Abstract The Torne Valley used to be described as one of the most peaceful and most integrated border areas in the world. This changed radically during the COVID‐19 pandemic when the border between Sweden and Finland precipitously became materialised through the physical installation of a border fence in 2020.
Katrina Gaber
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj, Martina Zigante, Vedrana Tudor, Taner Öztürk, Ahmet Yağcı, Juan Martin Palomo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age Related Changes in Cerebrovascular Reactivity and Its Relationship to Global Brain Structure [PDF]

, 2015
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This study was funded by Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) and the Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre, University of Aberdeen. GDW, ADM and CS are part of the SINASPE collaboration (Scottish Imaging Network - A Platform for Scientific ...
Ahearn, Trevor S., Cameron, George G., Murray, Alison D., Schwarzbauer, Christian, Waiter, Gordon D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Bone vs. Tooth Anchored Maxillary Protraction in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Management of class III malocclusion in patients with cleft is geared toward improving the maxillary position with maxillary protraction therapy with or without bone anchorage. This study aims at evaluating the effects of bone‐anchored maxillary protraction (BAMP) and tooth‐anchored maxillary protraction (TAMP) appliances in patients with ...
Vaibhav Gandhi, Amine Fattal, Gina Genova, Sumit Yadav, Nandakumar Janakiraman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source