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Assessment of labially impacted canines traction mode with clear aligners vs. fixed appliance: A comparative study based on 3D finite element analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the biomechanical differences between clear aligner and fixed appliance in the traction of labially impacted canines based on 3D finite element analysis.Methods: A series of patient ...
Qian Xia, Qian Xia, Qian Xia, Yao He, Yao He, Yao He, Lurong Jia, Lurong Jia, Lurong Jia, Chunjuan Wang, Chunjuan Wang, Chunjuan Wang, Weixu Wang, Weixu Wang, Weixu Wang, Chao Wang, Chao Wang, Jinlin Song, Jinlin Song, Jinlin Song, Yubo Fan   +20 more
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Skeletal Class III correction in permanent dentition using reverse twin block appliance and fixed mechanotherapy

Saudi Dental Journal, 2018
The orthodontic management of patients with Class III malocclusion poses numerous prognostic and treatment challenges to the clinician. Various removable, orthopaedic, myofunctional and fixed appliances have been recommended for the correction of Class ...
Harpreet Singh, Pranav Kapoor, Poonam Sharma, Raj Kumar Maurya, Tanmay Mittal   +4 more
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Pain Perception of Patients Being Treated with Labial Fixed Appliance versus Lingual Fixed Appliance: A Comparative Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Aim: To compare the pain ratings of patients treated with labial and lingual fixed orthodontic appliances over 3 months. Material and Methods: Thirty patients aged 15-35 years were divided into two groups (Group A: labial, Group B: lingual).
Sunanda Paul, Rajkumar S. Alle, Bharathi V. Srinivas, Dharmesh Hampapura Shivananda, Prasenjit Dey   +4 more
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Comparative assessment of orthodontic clear aligner versus fixed appliance for anterior retraction: a finite element study [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative evaluation of different designs of clear aligners and examine the disparities between clear aligners and fixed appliances.
Qian Xia, Weixu Wang, Chunjuan Wang, Ge Feng, Chao Wang, Jinlin Song, Yubo Fan   +6 more
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Evaluation of oral health status for a group of orthodontic patients

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background: Malocclusion and fixed orthodontic appliance convoluted the ordinary oral hygiene measures, which may lead to accumulation and prolonged retention of dental plaque on tooth surfaces particularly around the orthodontic brackets and ...
Karrar Nihad Muhamed Al-Mujamaii ,, Hajer Ali Ahmed Hentati ,, Zainab Hafidh Taha ,, Abdulhameed Salim Altaee   +3 more
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The effects of fixed versus removable orthodontic retainers on stability and periodontal health: 4-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Long-term or even indefinite retention is routinely prescribed after orthodontic treatment as a preventive safeguard against post-treatment changes induced by tooth movement, physiological healing, and the aging process.
Kamal Dhruvkumar Hotchandani, Janarthan Thangadurai, Akhilesh Singh Parate, Jeff Zacharia Nixon, Ranjit H Kamble, P Meghalapriya   +5 more
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Effects of Class II elastics on lower incisors during treatment with clear aligners vs. fixed appliance: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Frontiers in Dental Medicine
Roberta Lione, Arianna Malara, Giuseppina Lagana   +2 more
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Composite Bite Blocks—An Indigenous, Simple, Fixed Class II Corrector

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2023
Fixed functional appliances are used at either the fag end of the growth spurt or after the completion of the same. We orthodontists are yet to come across an appliance which satisfies all the ideal requirements for a fixed functional appliance.
Priyanka Jayaram, P. P. Biswas, Hanna Varghese   +2 more
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A Novel Approach to Regain Anterior Space Using Modified 2 by 3 Fixed Appliance: A Report of Two Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Early loss of permanent anterior teeth in growing children has a psychological impact on the child. Anterior teeth are important both aesthetically and functionally. When a permanent tooth is lost, the teeth adjacent to the created space tend to migrate
Ziauddin Mohammad, Sampath Reddy Cheruku, Sarada Penmetcha, Apeksha Bagalkotkar, Surabhi Kumari   +4 more
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Comparison of the effects of rapid maxillary expansion versus Twin Block appliance on mandibular growth in skeletal Class II patients

BMC Oral Health, 2020
Background This is a retrospective study that compares mandibular growth changes in skeletal Class II patients treated by rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and following fixed appliance with those patients treated by Twin-Block (TB) and following fixed ...
Jia-Nan Zhang, Si Chen, Cheng-Yi Huang, Chong Zhong, Jing Jin, Feng-Yang Yu, Zan-Zan Zhang, Hai-Ping Lu   +7 more
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