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Sex Differences in Oral Hygiene, Masticatory Performance and Chewing Habits of Japanese Schoolchildren: A Cross‐Sectional Study From the Osaka MELON Study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating sex differences in oral hygiene, masticatory performance and chewing habits among Japanese schoolchildren. Boys showed poorer oral hygiene, higher masticatory performance, and higher rates of chewing habits such as eating fast and eating with the mouth full than girls.
Takayuki Kosaka   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Orofacial Muscle Strength, Masticatory and Swallowing Function in Children Indicated for Orthodontic Treatment—A Preliminary Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the differences in facial muscle strength, masticatory function, and swallowing function in children indicated for orthodontic treatment compared to a reference group with no orthodontic treatment needs. ABSTRACT Background It would be beneficial for clinicians to have more tools to assess the treatment needs of children
Rayed Aldausari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case reports of oral appliance therapy on three young adults with Down syndrome and OSA

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Patients with Down syndrome (DS) have a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to hypotonia, weight, underdeveloped midface, and relative macroglossia. This article presents three cases of young adults with DS, who were diagnosed with mild to severe OSA and unable to tolerate positive airway pressure therapy.
Jingjing Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Class - III malocclusion: Genetics or environment? A twins study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2005
Etiology of class-III malocclusion is generally believed to be genetic. A wide range of environmental factors have been suggested as contributing factors for the development of class-III malocclusion.
Jena A, Duggal R, Mathur V, Parkash H
doaj  

How AI‐Driven Root and Bone Predictions Can Assist Clear Aligner Treatment Planning

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced three‐dimensional (3D) imaging has revolutionised dentistry by enhancing diagnostics and treatment planning. Advanced algorithms and machine‐learning techniques may enable orthodontists to analyse complex cases and predict treatment outcomes accurately.
Eser Tüfekçi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bruxism and autonomic activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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Bracha, H. Stefan   +2 more
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Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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