Adenoid hypertrophy and open bite
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Aim: To evaluate if the constricted airway passage, measured by the nasopharyngeal (NP) and oropharyngeal (OP) width, has a correlation to anterior open bite.
Ana de Lourdes Sá de Lira +4 more
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Association between nonnutritive sucking habits and anterior open bite in the deciduous dentition of Japanese-Brazilians [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: Assess the association between nonnutritive sucking habits and anterior open bite in the deciduous dentition of Japanese-Brazilian children. METHODS: 410 children of Japanese origin were assessed, 206 boys and 204 girls, between 2 and 6 years ...
Vivianne da Cunha Barbosa Sato +3 more
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Effectiveness of Invisalign Treatment on Open Bite Correction.
J Pharm Bioallied SciBackground: Open bite is a common orthodontic malocclusion that can have functional and aesthetic implications. Traditional orthodontic treatments have been used to correct open bites, but the effectiveness of Invisalign, a clear aligner therapy, in open
Karalikkattil TL +5 more
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Tongue Behavior in Anterior Open Bite-A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Diagnostics (Basel)Background/Objectives: Multiple factors may contribute to the development of open bite malocclusion, including genetics and environmental factors. Anterior open bite is usually related to the interposition of the tongue between the dental arches during ...
Bunta O +6 more
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An evaluation of cephalometric predictors of anterior open bite; An assessment of dental and skeletal parameters in an orthodontic population. [PDF]
J Orthod SciBACKGROUND: Anterior open bite (AOB) malocclusion is one of the highly challenging malocclusions. Cephalometric radiographs have been used for the diagnosis of occlusal anomalies in the vertical and anteroposterior directions.
Umeh OD, Chegwe S, Utomi IL.
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Esthetic correction in open bite
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Deleterious oral habits, which are persistent, can lead to poor esthetics of a beautiful face. Conventional treatment modalities for an open bite usually include orthodontic treatment and/or skeletal surgery. This article focuses on a different treatment
Swapnil Parlani, Seema Patel
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Treatment for Severe Class II Open Bite Using a Bonded Hyrax Expander, IZC Mini-Implants, and MEAW Technique in an Adolescent Patient. [PDF]
Case Rep Dent, 2023 This case report describes the successful 3D treatment of a patient with a narrow maxilla and a severe class II open bite using a combination of a bonded hyrax expander, infrazygomatic crest mini-implants, and the multiloop edgewise arch-wire (MEAW ...
Farahani M, Farimani RM, Eskandarloo F.
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Open bite malocclusion: An overview [PDF]
Journal of Oral Health and Craniofacial Science, 2018 The term open bite is referred as no contact between anterior or posterior teeth. The complexity of open bite is attributed to a combination of skeletal, dental and habitual factors.
M. Wajid +5 more
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Prevalence of gingival recession after orthodontic treatment of infraversion and open bite [PDF]
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics-fortschritte Der Kieferorthopadie, 2018 Aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of gingival recession and related factors in teeth with low occlusal function (open bite and infraversion) after orthodontic treatment.
Juan-juan Ji +7 more
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The effect of orofacial myofunctional treatment in children with anterior open bite and tongue dysfunction: a pilot study. [PDF]
European Journal of Orthodontics, 2016 OBJECTIVES Insufficient attention is given in the literature to the early treatment of anterior open bite (AOB) subjects receiving orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT), which aims to harmonize the orofacial functions.
Claire Van Dyck +6 more
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