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The Association of Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Retainers With Gingival Health

Journal of Periodontology, 2008
Background: The use of postorthodontic fixed retainers made of wire and composite resin bonded to the lingual/palatal tooth aspect is a common practice that can affect gingival health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association of orthodontic treatment and fixed retainers with gingival health.Methods: The study included 92 consecutive ...
Liran, Levin   +2 more
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Functional and fixed orthodontic treatment in a child with cerebral palsy

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2014
Cerebral palsy is a permanent neuromuscular motor disorder that results from injury in the developing brain during the prenatal or postnatal period. Common functional and craniofacial problems related to cerebral palsy include impaired swallowing, chewing, and speech; maxillary transverse deficiency; excessive anterior facial height; and Class II ...
Iscan, Hakan Necip   +2 more
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Effects of fixed-appliance orthodontic treatment on DMF indices

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1986
An investigation was conducted to clarify the relationship between orthodontic treatment and caries incidence. DMF indices from 308 orthodontically treated and 305 untreated naval recruits were compared. Contrary to expectations, there was no evidence that orthodontic treatment increases caries experience.
T E, Southard   +3 more
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Decalcification during Orthodontic Treatment with Fixed Appliances—An Overview

British Journal of Orthodontics, 1992
The prevalence and aetiology of decalcification during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances is discussed and consideration given to the methods of reducing this problem.
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Does the Duration of Fixed Orthodontic Treatment Affect Caries Activity Among Adolescents and Young Adults?

open access: yesCaries Research, 2018
This cross-sectional study assessed the relationship between fixed orthodontic treatment duration and caries activity. Two hundred and sixty 10- to 30-year-olds were divided into 4 groups (<i>n</i> = 65): no fixed orthodontic appliances (G0),
Cristiano Susin   +2 more
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The Risks Behind Fixed Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment

International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry
Bonded fixed retainers are frequently used nowadays as the main-and often the only-retention protocol after orthodontic treatment. The expectations for long-lasting lifetime stability of the occlusion led orthodontists to seek the ultimate retention protocol with minimal patient compliance, including fixed retainers.
Rafi, Romano, Lihi, Keren
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Surface changes of orthodontic brackets following treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances

Mustansiria Dental Journal, 2018
Fixed orthodontic appliances were used for long period in the treatment of malocclusion patients. It is subjected to the oral environment and affected by the changes that take place in this media. Many studies were done and express the tendency of these appliances to corrode inside the mouth.
Dr. Shahba’a A. Mohammed   +1 more
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Orthodontic Treatment with Fixed Appliances in the General Dental Service in Scotland

Journal of Orthodontics, 2000
The records of 128 subjects treated by orthodontic specialists with fixed appliances in the General Dental Service in Scotland were randomly selected from the Scottish Dental Practice Board for analysis. The results of the study revealed that: (1) Mean post-treatment Peer Assessment Rating was 7.8 +/- 4.6 PAR points. (2) Mean reduction in PAR score was
L H, Teh, W J, Kerr, J H, McColl
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Prevention and Treatment of White Spots in Fixed Orthodontics.

2008
Prevention and Treatment of White Spots in Fixed Orthodontics. Aim of Study: To outline a protocol that can reduce or prevent white spots in patients with fixed orthodontics. Material and methods: A total number of 150 patients were selected. White spots were diagnosed in 32 patients (Test Group) during fixed orthodontics.
LUCCHESE, Alessandra   +4 more
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Adverse patient reactions during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2007
Our aims in this study were to assess adverse patient reactions during orthodontic treatment with nickel-containing appliances and to investigate the need for and the use of nickel-free devices in orthodontic practices in Finland and Norway.A questionnaire was mailed to orthodontists and dentists versed in orthodontics in both countries.
Heidi M, Kerosuo, Jon E, Dahl
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