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Patient Experiences With Temporomandibular Disorders: A Survey on the Pathways in Diagnosis and Treatment

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite the availability of evidence‐based guidelines on temporomandibular disorders (TMD), some past theories of TMD aetiology, diagnosis and treatment are still diffused among clinical practitioners. Objective(s) The study aims to gather and analyse patient experiences and outcomes related to their seeking care for TMD symptoms ...
Aurora Manfredini, Ovidiu Ionut Saracutu, Charles S. Greene, Marco Ferrari, Daniele Manfredini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of changes in smile after rapid maxillary expansion

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012
INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated changes in the smile characteristics of patients with maxillary constriction submitted to rapid maxillary expansion (RME).
Ana Paula Morales Cobra de Carvalho, Fernanda Cavicchioli Goldenberg, Fernanda Angelieri, Danilo Furquim Siqueira, Silvana Bommarito, Marco Antonio Scanavini, Lylian Kazumi Kanashiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dentists’ requirements for continuing professional development in Ireland. A pilot study conducted at University College Cork [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: To determine the self-assessed continuing professional development (CPD) needs of dental practitioners and identify how each discipline can best be served by a dental CPD programme.
Kinirons, Martin, Stewart, Christopher
core  

Malocclusion among adolescents : qualitative and quantitative studies of the impact on oral health and daily life [PDF]

, 2016
Though not considered pathological conditions, malocclusions and their impact have traditionally been assessed from a professional point of view.
Taghavi Bayat, Jari
core   +1 more source

Incidence and Risk Factors of Peri‐Implantitis Over Time—A Prospective Cohort Study

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Identifying true risk factors requires a longitudinal evaluation to verify the temporality criterion. This study identified periodontitis (stage and grade), lifestyle behaviours (smoking and sleep duration), implant location, and prosthetic factors (restoration type and margin location) as risk factors for peri‐implantitis.
Mario Romandini, Cristina Lima, Diogo Banaco, Rita Azevedo, Mariano Sanz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic Interceptive Treatment on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Cases

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2022
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a breathing disorder that occurs during sleep and results in decreased or complete cessation of airflow despite attempts to breathe. Specific populations, such as children with certain craniofacial or other genetic syndromes and who are obese have a higher prevalence of OSA than the general population ...
Ida Bagus Narmada, Ervina R Winoto, Ailsa Marvalodya Hakim   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj, Martina Zigante, Vedrana Tudor, Taner Öztürk, Ahmet Yağcı, Juan Martin Palomo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do orthodontists recommend Class II treatment according to evidence-based knowledge? [PDF]

, 2015
IntroductionThe adequate indications for the timing of treatment for Class II malocclusion are mandatory for the ethical and efficient practice of orthodontics, but clinicians are reluctant to accept new information that contradicts their preferred ...
Bernardo Quiroga Souki, Gustavo Quiroga Souki, Lorenzo Franchi, Paula Loureiro Cheib, Soraia Azevedo Almeida   +4 more
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Gender Distribution Among Invited Speakers at the Italian Orthodontic Society (SIDO) Conferences Held Between 2013 and 2023: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scientific conferences play a key role in shaping professional visibility and recognition. Investigating gender balance among invited speakers can provide insight into broader patterns of inclusion in the context of orthodontic congresses. The purpose of this study was to evaluate gender representation among invited speakers at the Italian ...
Valentina Lanteri, Alessandro Bruni, Andrea Abate, Cinzia Maspero, Elis Kola, Alessandro Ugolini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Very early orthodontic treatment: when, why and how?

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2022
Introduction: Several orthodontic problems should already be treated at an early age to prevent the necessity of future complex and expensive procedures.
Ute E. M. SCHNEIDER-MOSER, Lorenz MOSER
doaj   +1 more source