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Multiple External Invasive Root Resorption and Calcification in Systemic Sclerosis—Case Report

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There are few reports in the literature of multiple external invasive root resorption (EIRR) lesions in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and an association between root resorption and SSc is not well established. We report the only case that comprehensively illustrates—with the combination of histopathology, cone beam computed ...
Jee‐Yun Leung   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of lingual bracket position on microbial and periodontal parameters in vivo

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Lingual orthodontics is becoming more popular in dental practice. The purpose of the present investigation was to compare plaque formation on teeth bonded with the same bracket onto buccal or lingual surface, with non-bonded control teeth, via
Maria Francesca Sfondrini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Management of Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors/indicators of gingival enlargement (GE) and to summarise evidence for its management. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following PRISMA guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions, related to risk factors/indicators and treatment studies, respectively.
Luigi Nibali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining shapes and dimensions of dental arches for the use of straight-wire arches in lingual technique

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
INTRODUCTION: This study aims to determine the shape and dimension of dental arches from a lingual perspective, and determine shape and size of a straight archwire used for lingual Orthodontics.
Silvana Allegrini Kairalla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Hygiene and Orthodontics: Effect of Ultrasonic Instrumentation on Bonding Efficacy of Different Lingual Orthodontic Brackets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Dental hygienists are often faced with patients wearing lingual orthodontic therapy, as ultrasonic instrumentation (UI) is crucial for oral health. As the application of external forces can lead to premature bonding failure, the aim of this study was to ...
SCRIBANTE, ANDREA   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Bleaching Protocols on the Esthetic Outcome and Surface Integrity of Enamel Treated With an Ammonia‐Free Silver Fluoride Solution

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of three bleaching protocols on the color stability and surface roughness of enamel previously treated with a water‐based, ammonia‐free silver fluoride solution (Riva Star Aqua). Materials and Methods Eighty‐eight human enamel/dentin specimens were demineralized and treated with Riva Star Aqua, divided into
Ahmed Alshawi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic Metallic Lingual Brackets: The Dark Side of the Moon of Bond Failures?

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2017
Lingual orthodontics, among both young and adult patients, increased in popularity during last years. The purposes of the present investigation were to evaluate the shear bond strength (SBS) values and Adhesive Remnant Index (ARI) scores of different ...
Maria Francesca Sfondrini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lingual orthodontics: a review

open access: yes, 2004
The addition of lingual appliances to the world of aesthetic orthodontic appliances has provided the ultimate in aesthetics because they are not visible.
Wong, RWK, Hagg, EUO, Shum, LMY
core  

Wire Roughness Assessment of 0.016″ × 0.022″ the Technique Lingual Orthodontics

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To evaluate the difference in surface roughness of stainless steel archwires of different commercial brands used in lingual orthodontics. Materials and methods Precontoured arches measuring 0.016″ × 0.022″ were selected of the following ...
Andréa Cotrim-Ferreira   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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