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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]

, 2019
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio, Martines, Francesco, Messina, G iuseppe, Pirino Alessio, Rizzo, Serena, Scoppa Fabio.   +5 more
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Does articulating study casts make a difference to treatment planning? [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether articulating casts in centric relation (CR) compared with intercuspal position (ICP) makes a difference to treatment planning. Design: Reliability analysis. Subjects: Ten orthodontists. METHODS: Twenty case vignettes were
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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Comparison of Short-Term Oral Impacts Experienced by Patients Treated with Invisalign or Conventional Fixed Orthodontic Appliances

Medical Principles and Practice, 2019
Objectives: Our objective was to test the hypothesis that thermoplastic clear aligners (Invisalign®; Align Technology, Santa Clara, CA, USA) are more pleasant for patients than conventional fixed orthodontic appliances.
S. Alajmi, Arwa Shaban, R. Al-Azemi
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Comparison of pain intensity and impacts on oral health-related quality of life between orthodontic patients treated with clear aligners and fixed appliances: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Objective This study aimed to compare the pain intensity and impacts on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) between orthodontic patients treated with clear aligners (CAs) and fixed appliances (FAs).
Qiuying Li, Yugui Du, Kai Yang
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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]

, 2002
Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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Assessment of the periodontal health status and gingival recession during orthodontic treatment with clear aligners and fixed appliances: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Medicina Oral, 2023
Background The aim was to assess periodontal health maintenance and gingival recessions development in patients undergoing an orthodontic treatment with clear aligners (CA) and fixed appliances (FA).
Marina Crego-Ruiz, A. Jorba-García
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Examination of oral biofilm microbiota in patients using fixed orthodontic appliances in order to prevent risk factors for health complications.

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE In recent decades the use of orthodontic appliances in Poland has increased; however, data on their influence on changes of components of the microbiome connected with oral biofilm are scarce. The objective of this study was to
Konrad Perkowski, Wanda Baltaza, David Bruce Conn, Magdalena Marczyńska-Stolarek, L. Chomicz   +4 more
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Effects of orthodontic mechanics on root resorption: A comparative study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Orthodontic treatment is a common dental procedure aimed at correcting malocclusions and improving dental aesthetics. However, one of the potential side effects of orthodontic treatment is root resorption, which can lead to permanent damage ...
Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Sultan Fatil Habib Alruwaili, Mohammed Khalid Alessa, Abdullah Anwar Alhamid, Saif Saud M Albilasi, Samer Abdullah Alanazi   +5 more
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Factors Affecting the Preference of Orthodontic Appliances Among Undergraduate Students in West Jakarta [PDF]

, 2023
Malocclusion’s negative impact is not only limited to dentofacial appearance but also related to quality of life. Nowadays, orthodontic treatment can be done using conventional fixed appliances, or removable appliances called clear aligners.
Andayani, Lia H, Kusnoto, Budi, Kusnoto, Joko   +2 more
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In vivo study on the release of nickel, chromium, and zinc in saliva and serum from patients treated with fixed orthodontic appliances

Dental Research Journal, 2019
Background: Fixed orthodontic appliances can release metal ions such as nickel, chromium, and zinc into saliva and blood, which can cause contact dermatitis, hypersensitivity, and cytotoxicity.
D. Quadras, US Krishna Nayak, NSuchetha Kumari, H. Priyadarshini, S. Gowda, Bennete Fernandes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source