Analysis of Smile Aesthetic Changes With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. [PDF]
The mouth and teeth are vital in facial aesthetics and the face as a whole is the most critical individual component determining one's physical look. As dentists, we need to be aware that this might significantly alter the care given to a patient since the patient's and the dentist's ideas of beauty may be quite different.
Saini R +5 more
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The treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances could have an important role in the induction of oxidative stress and associated negative consequences.
Jasmina Primožič +5 more
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Is there any relationship between fixed orthodontic treatment and developmental indicators in children and adolescents? A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: Fixed orthodontic treatment may cause discomfort four to six weeks after the initiation of the treatment as it may change the type and amount of food consumed by children. This temporary change may have a long-term effect on the growth status
Sepideh Soheilifar +7 more
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Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria in Patients Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. [PDF]
The oral microbiological environment may be implicated in the corrosion of orthodontic metals. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) in orthodontic patients undergoing fixed appliance treatment.Sixty-nine orthodontic and 69 healthy non-orthodontic participants were enrolled in the study.
Gopalakrishnan U +13 more
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The Condition of the Masseter Muscles After Orthodontic Treatment with Fixed Appliances
Background: One of the methods used in malocclusion treatment is the use of fixed appliances. Research conducted so far has revealed that changes in bite force occurring over the course of orthodontic treatment are directly related to the functional ...
Sebastian Szajkowski +2 more
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Influence of fixed orthodontic appliances on the change in oral Candida strains among adolescents
Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the presence and variability of oral Candida in adolescents before and during treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances.
Yan Zheng, Zhenya Li, Xiangyi He
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Nickel and chromium levels in the saliva of a Saudi sample treated with fixed orthodontic appliances
Aim: The aim of this study was to measure the amount of nickel (Ni) and chromium (Cr) released into the saliva of Saudi patients treated with fixed orthodontic appliances. Materials and methods: Ninety salivary samples were collected in a cross-sectional
Nabeel F. Talic +2 more
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Effect of probiotics on pain and ulceration in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment [PDF]
Background. Ulcers caused by mucosal irritation of fixed orthodontic appliances remain an unsolved problem, and more research is needed to improve the pain caused by orthodontic appliances to provide more comfortable treatment for these patients.
Tannaz Abdollahzadeh Baghaei +3 more
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Fixed Orthodontic Treatment Increases Cariogenicity and Virulence Gene Expression in Dental Biofilm [PDF]
Sittichai Koontongkaew +1 more
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Effects of orthodontic treatment with aligners and fixed appliances on speech: [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate effects of orthodontic treatment with aligners and conventional fixed appliances on production of speech. Materials and Methods This was a parallel, randomized clinical trial.
Paulo Eduardo, Damasceno Melo +6 more
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