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Immunoexpression of cytokeratin 19 in oral swab from fixed orthodontic appliance users

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2007
The use of fixed orthodontic appliances can improve someone's mastication, speech and appearance. However, this appliance acts as a strange object that may cause irritation to the mucosa epithelial of oral cavity, because of the friction and pressure ...
Dwi Mutia Ramdhini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sımultaneous Fıxed And Functıonal Trea Tment Of Skeletal Class 2 Malocclusıon Wıth Evaa Applıance

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1998
Functional appliances are widely used in the treatment of growing patients with skeletal Class 2 malocclusions. Many Class 2 cases also require a stage of treatment with fixed appliances preceding or following functional therapy.
Emel Yücel-Eroğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of orthodontic appliances among Grade Seven students and their parents

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1997
A survey of 468 Gracie Seven students and 437 parents in the North Brisbane region was undertaken to determine perceptions of orthodontic appliances. Based on responses to statements on the survey, a Perception Score was created for both students and ...
Prove Shari A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of pain levels and chewing impairment among adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2018
Aim: The aim of this cohort study was to evaluate the perceptions of adolescents regarding pain levels and chewing impairment throughout the first 12 months of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
Yasmin Pissolati Mattos Bretz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Pain Perception between Clear Aligners and Fixed Appliances: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
We aimed to compare the pain discomfort levels between clear aligners and fixed appliances at multiple time points. Four electronic databases (Pubmed, Medline, CENTRAL and Scholar) were searched up to May 2020. There were no year or language restrictions.
Dinis Pereira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Microbiome Profiles and Inflammation in Pregnant Women Who Used Orthodontic Appliances

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2022
It is common for women to undergo orthodontic treatment during pregnancy, especially through the use of fixed orthodontic devices. In changing the oral microbiome profile, it is crucial to increase the immune responses of pregnant women using fixed ...
Fajar Kusuma Dwi Kurniawan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on self-assessment and diagnosis of halitosis in undergraduate dental students

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Background: The effects of fixed orthodontic therapy on the occurrence of halitosis are not yet fully understood. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on self-assessment and diagnosis of halitosis in undergraduate ...
Diego Dantas Lopes dos Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty-year clinical experience with fixed functional appliances

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: Considering the large number of fixed functional appliances, choosing the best device for your patient is not an easy task. Objective: To describe the development of fixed functional appliances as well as our 20-year experience working ...
Alexandre Moro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salivary levels of cariogenic bacterial species during orthodontic treatment with thermoplastic aligners or fixed appliances: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesProgress in Orthodontics, 2018
Background Fixed orthodontic appliances might be associated with intraoral adverse effects on enamel, due to plaque accumulation and their colonization by oral microbes.
Iosif Sifakakis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on salivary microbial parameters at 6 months: a controlled observational study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2014
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the microbial changes in children with fixed orthodontic appliances compared with a control group of children without orthodontic treatment.
Delphine MARET   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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