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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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Effect of fixed orthodontic treatment on oral microbiota and salivary proteins

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2019
The aim of the present prospective comparative cohort study was to analyze changes in Streptococcus (S.) mutans and Lactobacillus in the saliva of patients with fixed orthodontics. Salivary parameters, including secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA), myeloperoxidase (MPO) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), were investigated during orthodontic treatment, as ...
Dian, Jing, Jin, Hao, Yu, Shen, Ge, Tang, Lei, Lei, Zhihe, Zhao   +5 more
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Combining the tunneled coronally advanced flap (TCAF) with internal frenectomy–vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (IF‐VISTA) for the treatment of mandibular anterior gingival recessions: A technique report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Gingival recession (GR) defects in the mandibular anterior region represent a particularly challenging scenario in periodontal plastic surgery, owing to a thin soft tissue phenotype, minimal keratinized tissue, limited vestibular depth, and the frequent presence of a prominent labial frenum.
Maria das Graças Cruz Najar, Lorenzo Tavelli, Vanessa Frazao Cury, Shayan Barootchi   +3 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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Prevalence of White Spots Lesions during Orthodontic Fixed Appliance Treatment.

, 2012
Orthodontic treatment require oral hygiene ...
LUCCHESE, Alessandra, Debernardi C.
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Tooth autotransplantation combined with bone augmentation for reconstruction of the esthetic zone: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reconstruction of cleft‐associated defects in the anterior maxilla is complicated by deficient hard and soft tissues, scarring, and altered anatomy. This case report describes tooth autotransplantation with simultaneous autogenous bone augmentation for replacement of a congenitally absent maxillary lateral incisor. Methods A 20‐year‐
Gurgen Khachatryan, Joseph Kan, Ekaterina Zernitckaia, Ulvi Shirnaliev   +3 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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A Comparative Study of Proximal Caries Formation and Decay, Missing, Filled Teeth Scores in Clear Aligners and Fixed Orthodontic Treatments [PDF]

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate proximal caries formation and Decay, Missing, Filled Teeth (DMFT) scores during clear aligner (CA) therapy compared with fixed orthodontic treatment.
Berat Serdar Akdeniz, Semanur Çetin
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Orthodontic, regenerative, and implant management of a mandibular anterior defect: 5‐year outcome

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Severe alveolar ridge defects in the mandibular anterior region, often associated with congenital tooth absence and subsequent loss of retained primary teeth, present significant challenges for implant rehabilitation. Limited space, horizontal ridge deficiency, and complex site anatomy often require a multidisciplinary approach to ...
Jia Yuan, Andrea Laureti, Zhihui Mai, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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