Impact on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Skeletal Class III Patients Treated With Orthognathic Surgery-First Approach Using Orthodontic Aligners or Fixed Appliances: A Controlled Clinical Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This prospective study aimed to evaluate the impact on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach using either orthodontic aligners or fixed appliances. Materials and Methods Patients were treated using the Surgery‐First Approach (SFA) combined with either clear
Cunha A +3 more
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Background: The effect of dental malocclusion and management on functional and psychological wellbeing is a topic of interest. Aim: The study was conducted to assess the change in the psychological effect of malocclusion using PIDAQ (Psychosocial Impact ...
JK Sonia Bai +5 more
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Influence of Lipstick Application on the Attractiveness of Smile in Women With and Without Malocclusions: An Eye-Tracking Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of cosmetics, particularly lipstick, has historically enhanced facial appeal. This study evaluates laypeople's perceptions of the attractiveness and employability of two female models from different age groups, each with varying malocclusions, both with and without lipstick. Materials and Methods This cross‐sectional study
Gasparello GG +5 more
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Introduction: This study aimed to test the reliability of the index of treatment need by newly trained orthodontic residents. Materials and Methods: A total of 100 patients were assessed by the panel of four consultant orthodontists using the index of ...
Khyati Mahida +5 more
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Background Smile esthetics has a strong influence on perception, attractiveness, and personal characteristics. It is unknown how malocclusions may influence the appearance of the individual's smile.
Gil Guilherme Gasparello +6 more
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Aesthetic components of index of orthodontic treatment need in Serbian adolescents [PDF]
Background/Aim. The biggest motivating factor for undertaking orthodontic treatment is poor dental aesthetics as a consequence of occlusal abnormalities.
Ilić Jana +4 more
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Cephalometric Analysis, Severity Malocclusion, and Orthodontic Treatment Need Using IOTN in Deaf Children [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Studies associated with deaf children's malocclusion and their treatment need are still very rare. Therefore, cephalometric analysis with the ability to access the skeletal, dental, and soft tissues can be used to score the severity of malocclusion and index of orthodontic treatment need (IOTN) in deaf children. This study
Noengki Prameswari +4 more
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Prevalence of dental anomalies in children in the central region of Cameroon
Aim. To determine the occurrence of dentoalveolar anomalies and to determine the need for orthodontic care among the child population in the central region of Cameroon.Materials and methods.
W. Kamgang +5 more
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Effectiveness of photographs of study models for IOTN scoring [PDF]
Abstract Aim The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the same orthodontic information can be obtained from study models or photographs of study models in order to assess the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN). The study also aimed to assess inter- and intra-examiner reliability
Malik, Ovais H. +3 more
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Results of PCR diagnostics after gingiva soft tissue augmentation
Aim. To demonstrate the results of polymerase chain reaction in real time.Materials and methods. The gum fragment was placed in 1 ml of RNA-leiter ("QIAGEN", Germany), incubated for a day at +4C, samples were stored at -70 °C.To obtain cDNA from the RNA ...
A. B. Adzhieva +4 more
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