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Non uniformity: structural strategy for optimizing functionality in skeletal ligaments [PDF]
, 2017 Ligaments serve as compliant connectors between hard tissues. In that role, they function under various load regimes and directions. However, the 3D structure of ligaments is still considered uniform.
Naveh, Gili
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How Do Dental Professionals and Students Assess Orthodontic Case Complexity?
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Accurately diagnosing and assessing orthodontic case complexity is essential for treatment planning, estimating therapy duration, and determining required expertise. Various indices, such as the American Board of Orthodontics Discrepancy Index (ABO DI), provide objective evaluations.
Giulia Semerari +4 more
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Dental 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
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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]
, 2016 This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Designing a Fully Online Work‐Integrated Learning Module for Craniofacial Orthodontics
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Research has found that orthodontists often lack the knowledge and confidence to engage in craniofacial orthodontics, such as treating cleft‐lip and palate patients. This gap highlights the need for an educational strategy that enhances skills transfer in this sub‐speciality.
Emad Ghabrial +2 more
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Orthodontic Metallic Lingual Brackets: The Dark Side of the Moon of Bond Failures?
Journal 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
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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]
, 2019 Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio +5 more
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Exploring Perception in Dental Students' Communication Skills: An Online Survey
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Effective communication in dentistry is crucial for patient understanding and promoting health. Undergraduate dental education provides a critical opportunity to instil these skills. Objectives To describe the self‐perceptions of undergraduate dental students at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain) regarding ...
Mireia Cruanyes +2 more
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Influence of lingual bracket position on microbial and periodontal parameters in vivo
Journal 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
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BMC Oral Health, 2020 Background The study aimed to evaluate the permanence of resin and enamel remains on lingual brackets at the end of orthodontic treatment and after the debonding procedure.
Can Kuskonmaz +6 more
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