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Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of a smartphone application on oral-health behavior and oral hygiene in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances are at high risk of developing dental caries. To date, new smartphone technologies have seldom been used to support them in the preventive behavior that can help prevent dental caries.
J. Scheerman   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Open‐Source, AI‐Supported Teaching Tool in Orthodontic Education—Assessment of Acceptance and Effectiveness

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptance of an AI‐supported teaching tool for cephalometric tracing in orthodontic education. Munich Cephalometric Application for Training (MCAT) was introduced to students from two consecutive semesters. Participants were given access to independently train on their own computers. Finally,
Hisham Sabbagh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
core   +1 more source

Midpalatal implants vs headgear for orthodontic anchorage - a randomized clinical trial: Cephalometric results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical effectiveness of the mid-palatal implant as a method of reinforcing anchorage during orthodontic treatment with that of conventional extra-oral anchorage.
Benson, P.E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevention and Treatment of White Spot Lesions During and After Treatment with Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: a Systematic Literature Review

open access: yeseJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2016
Objectives The aim of the systematic literature review is to update the evidence for the prevention of white spot lesions, using materials containing fluoride and/or casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate during and after treatment with fixed ...
Kristina Lopatienė   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Confidence Among Graduating Dental Students on Their Competencies During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the confidence of graduating dental students affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic's clinic closure and restrictions and again after their first year of practice. Methods Previously validated online surveys were sent to the University of Toronto classes of 2021 (n = 118, “21S”) and 2022 (n = 120, “22S”) at graduation and after ...
Neena L. D'Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vivo Alteration of Phase II Transformation Enzyme (GST) Levels by Stainless Steel Orthodontic Appliances

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2014
Orthodontic appliances includes bands, brackets and wires which are made up of stainless steel with the composition of roughly 8-12% nickel and 17-22% chromium and other trace metals.
Dilip Daniel Quadras,Krishna Nayak U S,Suchetha Kumari N,Vijay R   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Root Parallelism in Extraction Cases Treated with Clear Aligners vs. Fixed Appliances

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
In the process of orthodontic treatment, root parallelism is related to the relapse of extraction spaces, black triangles, and periodontal health. However, there are few studies on root parallelism in extraction cases with different types of appliances ...
Tianjin Tao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of active reminders and motivational techniques on oral hygiene and gingival health in orthodontic patients: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: To compare repeated oral hygiene instructions and motivation to text message reminders in improving oral hygiene compliance Methods: For this prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial, 60 patients were assigned to one of four groups ...
Shim, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

A qualitative analysis of perceptions of orthodontists in Concepción about removable orthodontic appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Indexación: Scopus.Objective: To determine the utilization, attitudes and perceptions about removable orthodontic appliances (ROA) among a sample of Chilean orthodontists.
Matthews, F.
core   +3 more sources

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