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The Evaluatıon Of Perıodontal Tıssue Health And Oral Hygıene Durıng The Retentıon Perıod
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1998 The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effects of two retention appliances, having acrylic and non-acrylic parts, on periodontal tissue health and oral hygiene.
Müfide Dinçer +2 more
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Oral habits in form of digit/thumb sucking are common phenomenon and part of childhood behavior. They are normally associated with oral pleasure, hunger, anxiety, and sometimes psychological disturbances.
Amish Diwanji +4 more
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Use of soft intraoral appliance for refractory burning mouth syndrome: an exploratory case series
BMC Oral HealthBackground Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic oral mucosal pain disorder that significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. While pharmacologic treatment is primarily used for patients with BMS, outcomes are limited, and nonpharmacologic ...
Moon-Jong Kim, Hong-Seop Kho
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Assessment of Salivary Secretory Immunoglobulin A (sIg A) Level during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016 Background: The immune system of the oral cavity suffers alterations due to fixed orthodontic treatment which act as potent stimulus for oral secretory immunity.
Shaymaa Sh. Taha
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Update on Oral Appliance Therapy for OSA [PDF]
Current Sleep Medicine Reports, 2017 The majority of the adult population is affected by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to recent epidemiological research. Oral appliance (OA) therapy is increasingly recommended, particularly for patients with milder OSA. This review updates the evidence in favor of OA therapy.A high level of evidence shows that OA is effective in the treatment ...
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common craniofacial anomalies of humans. A child born with cleft lip and palate may experience difficulties while feeding due to lack of seal of the oral cavity due to incomplete facial and palatal structures ...
B H Naveen +5 more
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A New Intraoral Appliance for Trismus in Oral Submucous Fibrosis
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2018 Trismus is the most common sequelae of various pathological processes leading to compromised nutritional state in addition to physical and psychological disabilities. Therapeutic interventions are available to relieve trismus, which range from oral usage
Nallan C. S. K. Chaitanya +6 more
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Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2001 Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea is a syndrome characterised by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction during sleep that are usually terminated by an arousal. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure is the primary treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea, but many patients are unable or unwilling to comply with ...
J, Lim +3 more
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Effect of fixed metallic oral appliances on oral health
Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, 2018 There is a substantial proportion of the population using fixed metallic oral appliances, such as crowns and bridges, which are composed of various dental alloys. These restorations may be associated with a number of effects on oral health with variable degrees of severity, to review potential effects of using fixed metallic oral appliances, fabricated
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A Practıcal Method Of Fabrıcatıon And Apllıcatıon Of Delaıre-Verton Type Orthopedıc Face-Mask
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1989 The Delaire-Verton type face mask is an efficient extra-oral orthopedic appliance used in protraction of the maxilla. In our clinic, we use this orthopedic face mask in order to stimulate maxillary development, especially in cleft palate cases.
Ayhan Enacar, Murat Demirhanoğlu
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