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Comparison of oral health-related quality of life of patients treated by palatal expanders with patients treated by fixed orthodontic appliances

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2017
Mariana A Alghamdi,1 Nada J Farsi,2 Ali H Hassan3 1Faculty of Dentistry, 2Department of Dental Public Health, 3Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Introduction and purpose ...
Alghamdi MA, Farsi NJ, Hassan AH
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The Immediate Effects of a 3D Intraoral Scanner as an Adjunctive Oral Hygiene Educational Tool: A Randomised Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This single‐visit randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT) aimed to evaluate the immediate effects of a three‐dimensional (3D) intraoral scanner as an adjunctive oral hygiene education tool compared to standard personalised oral hygiene instruction (OHI) in healthy adults.
Hui Jia Sophia Choo, Jia Ming Joshua Xie, Xiao Tong Jacinta Lu, Wei Ming Clement Lai, Lum Peng Lim, Boon Keng Alvin Yeo   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety of an Innovative Intraoral Cleaning Device—A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This two‐centre, double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐group study compared the efficacy and safety of a novel powered full‐mouth cleaning device system (FMCD) with habitual toothbrushing (CG) in patients with generalized gingivitis over 6 weeks.
Tim Steuber, Christian Graetz, Claudia Springer, Simone Sutor, Tobias Hahn, Elfriede Fritzer, Christof E. Dörfer, Sonja Sälzer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic Emergencies and Perspectives During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Italian Experience

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To investigate the types of dental emergencies that occurred during the lockdown period in Italy (12th March—4th May) and to investigate future therapeutic preferences related to the use of different types of appliances.
Anna Colonna, Giuseppe Siciliani, Luca Lombardo   +2 more
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Machine Learning‐Based Prediction of Dental Caries in 12‐Year‐Old Adolescents: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Study in Korea

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aimed to develop and evaluate machine learning models to support population‐level risk stratification for dental caries in the permanent dentition of 12‐year‐old Korean children and to visualise the relative importance of key predictors.
Gahyun Cho, Hae‐Young Kim, Ki‐Bong Choi, Sunmi Song, Junesun Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interlukin-1beta Levels Between Fixed and Removable Orthodontics Appliances

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background: Orthodontic is a branch of dentistry that deals with the identification, avoidance, treatment, and correction of misaligned jaws, teeth, and bite patterns. The oral environment, periodontal tissue, and oral microbiome are all greatly affected
Safa Ali Habeeb, Rasha Jasim Al-Warid, Kasem Ahmed Abeas   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Augmented Reality‐Guided Interdental Brushing Instruction Compared With Conventional Methods: A Three‐Arm Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Patient instruction in interdental brushing is most often delivered chairside using a dentiform model or in‐mouth demonstration, both of which are operator‐dependent and difficult to standardize. Augmented reality (AR) has emerged as a learning aid in clinical training, but its effectiveness for direct patient education in oral ...
Seung‐Hee Ryu, Min‐Joo Shin, Hyun‐Jae Cho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Air‐Polishing in Managing Biofilm Formation in Patients Wearing Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Single‐Blind, Split‐Mouth, Randomised Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the efficacy of air‐polishing in managing biofilm formation in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods This pilot study was designed as a single‐blind split‐mouth randomised controlled study. Twenty patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment were enrolled.
James Millar, Tianyou Wu, Richard D. Cannon, Mauro Farella, Li Mei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evidence Base of Fluoride Videos on TikTok

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The fluoride controversy has intensified in recent years, partly due to new research suggesting negative health effects. Simultaneously, TikTok has become a prominent platform for disseminating oral health‐related content, but its accuracy remains uncertain.
Annel Lueth, Lance Brendan Young
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Cor van Loveren   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source