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Assessment of Orthodontic Retention Protocols and their Effects on Treatment Stability

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Orthodontic retention protocols are crucial for maintaining treatment stability post-orthodontic treatment. However, the optimal retention strategy remains debated.
Riddhi Chawla, Faisal Mohiuddin Ansari, Manjunath Chekka, M. Akhilesh, Arun V Deepak, Praveen Kumar Varma Datla, Preetham Ravuri   +6 more
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Treatment Satisfaction and Quality of Life Changes in Patients Receiving Conventional Fixed Orthodontic Appliances and Clear Aligner Therapy: A Questionnaire Based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The orthodontic outcome is mainly decided by the objective evaluation by orthodontists with minimal subjective considerations. Although there is increasing patient acceptance of orthodontic aligners for malocclusion treatment, minimal ...
Kavitha Odathurai Marusamy, Saravanan Ramasamy, Elaf Jamal Fitaihi, Rawaa Fallatah, Dhuha Althahafi   +4 more
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Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
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Salivary flow rate, pH and buffering capacity in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment – A prospective study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019
Background: Human saliva has got many important functions like lubrication of the oral tissues, making oral functions like speech, mastication and deglutition possible and also protecting teeth and oral mucosal surfaces in different ways.
V Anu, P D Madan Kumar, M Shivakumar
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Patient's Satisfaction with Orthodontic Treatment in Sulaimani City [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: The aim of the study: The objective of this study is to evaluate the patient s satisfaction with orthodontic treatment for a sample of orthodontic patients treated in Sulaimani city and identify the possible factors that may affect the ...
Mohamed Khalel, Trefa Mohammed Ali Mahmood   +1 more
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Undergraduate and Postgraduate Special Needs Dentistry Curricula for Oral Health Therapists: A Delphi Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop a consensus‐based curriculum outline for special needs dentistry (SND) tailored to oral health therapists (OHTs), ensuring relevance and applicability across undergraduate and postgraduate education in Australia. Methods A four‐round online modified Delphi study was conducted.
Dorothy K. L. Koh, Melanie J. Aley, Delyse M. Leadbeatter, Woosung Sohn, Mathew A. W. T. Lim, Troy Longbottom, Karen Lansdown, Kadambari Rawal, Samuel D. Carrington, Jessica Francis, Masita Mandasari, Ceara Cleary, Archana Pradhan   +12 more
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The prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren as measured by the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [PDF]

, 2007
The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), a widelyused, standardised epidemiological tool was used to determine the prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren.
Mulligan, Kevin M., Camilleri, Simon
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PENGARUH EKSTRAK DAUN PEPAYA (CARICA PAPAYA, LINN.) TERHADAP PENURUNAN INDEKS GINGIVITIS PADA PEMAKAI ALAT ORTODONTIK CEKAT

ODONTO: Dental Journal, 2015
Background: Gingivitis is one of the serious periodontal infection desease and if there is no precise treatment it will cause the loss of tooth. Patient with fixed orthodontic appliance will be easier to be suffered by the gingivitis because the form of ...
Hafid Nur Arzanudin, Arlina Nurhapsari, Aning Susilowati   +2 more
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Conceptual Learning in Orthodontics: A Systematic Literature Review of Its Implementation and Impact on Clinical Decision‐Making

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Orthodontic education has traditionally relied on didactic instruction and rule‐based teaching approaches. Increasing emphasis on clinical reasoning and evidence‐based treatment planning has led to the integration of conceptual learning strategies—approaches that emphasize understanding relationships between clinical concepts and ...
Martin Baxmann, Márton Zsoldos, Krisztina Kárpáti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enamel damage Examination during and after Orthodontic Treatment

, 2022
The thesis delves into the role of orthodontic treatment in enamel damage, especially with the use of fixed and removable lingual appliances. For example, enamel brackets are damaged by their bulkiness and friction as a result of their friction and ...
Basem Ibrahim Bashir, Ahmad
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