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Effect of cleft palate type and manufacturing method on feeding plate adaptation: A volumetric micro‐computed tomography analysis

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Feeding plates for cleft palate patients have been used by clinicians for many years to temporarily close the oro‐nasal communication until definitive treatment with surgical techniques. The current in vitro study aimed to evaluate the adaptation of the feeding plates manufactured by two different techniques for three cleft types ...
Osman Akıncı   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dentists` Awareness of white spot lesions during treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2020
Elena Dimova   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Accuracy of Freehand, Static, and Dynamic Computer‐Assisted Implant Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis finds that both static and dynamic computer‐assisted implant placement methods offer significantly better transfer accuracy than freehand placement. No clinically relevant accuracy differences were found between static and dynamic approaches.
Florian Sebastian Reiff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFICACY OF A FLUORIDE-CONTAINING ORTHODONTIC PRIMER IN PREVENTING DEMINERALIZATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a fluoride-containing orthodontic primer in preventing demineralization adjacent to brackets and compare the quality of enamel on tooth surfaces that received interproximal reduction (IPR).
Ricci, Alyssa G
core   +1 more source

How AI‐Driven Root and Bone Predictions Can Assist Clear Aligner Treatment Planning

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced three‐dimensional (3D) imaging has revolutionised dentistry by enhancing diagnostics and treatment planning. Advanced algorithms and machine‐learning techniques may enable orthodontists to analyse complex cases and predict treatment outcomes accurately.
Eser Tüfekçi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of orthodontic appliances on the oral microbiome and inflammatory parameters

open access: yesProgress in Orthodontics
Background The symbiotic relationship between the oral microbiome and the host immune system is a prerequisite of oral health. Disruptions to this system can be associated with the development of diseases like dental caries.
Michael Nemec   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal Properties of Commonly Used Clear Aligner Systems As-Received and After Clinical Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background/Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the thermal properties, particularly glass transition temperature, of the polymers that are used to fabricate three different types of modern orthodontic aligners.
Wenger, Louis
core   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride Varnish May Improve White Spot Lesions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Design A randomised, parallel-group, controlled clinical trial. Intervention The test group had fluoride varnish applied onto the tooth surfaces with WSLs using a miniature cotton swab or brush and advised not to brush for four hours.
Stafford, Gary L
core   +1 more source

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