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The role of orthodontics in management of obstructive sleep apnea
Saudi Dental Journal, 2022 Dental sleep medicine is the field of dental practice that deals with the management of sleep-related breathing disorders, which includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and children.
Reem A. Alansari
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BMEMat, EarlyView.Oral microbial homeostasis, a dynamic host‐microbe balance, is vital in infectious diseases. Conventional antibiotics often disrupt this homeostasis, spurring interest in nanomaterials for oral microbial homeostasis rebalancing. This review outlines nanomaterial strategies across three ecological levels (population/community, ecosystem, and cross ...
Chen Hu +10 more
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A singular oral appliance to treat obstructive sleep apnea in CPAP non-adherent patients
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2020 Introduction: The most prescribed treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is CPAP; however, its adherence is limited. Oral Appliance therapy (OAT) is frequently an option or even an adjuvant, being the mandibular advancement Oral Appliance ...
Denise Fernandes Barbosa +5 more
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Necrotizing periodontal diseases (NPDs) are uncommon and severe inflammatory conditions characterized by tissue necrosis, painful ulceration, and rapid clinical progression, frequently associated with systemic immunosuppression. Limited data exist regarding their clinical presentation and management in hospital settings.
Osmaria Letthycia Carvalho Leal +8 more
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The Effect of Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Microbiota: A Systematic Review
Applied Sciences, 2021 Background (1): Removable orthodontic appliances may favor plaque accumulation and oral microbe colonization. This might be associated with intraoral adverse effects on enamel or periodontal tissues.
Alessandra Lucchese +12 more
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, EarlyView.Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila +5 more
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Changes on the soft tissues of the oral cavity during the orthodontic treatment depending on the type of orthodontic appliance [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2016 Introduction : Periodontal status and malocclusions are closely related. Retention places that enable for detention of food caused by various malocclusions, make selfcleaning and proper hygiene difficult and as such endanger the integrity of the soft ...
Arapović-Savić Marijana +4 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch +7 more
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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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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dental sleep medicine (DSM) is increasingly relevant to dental practice, yet its integration into dental education remains variable. Recent Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) standards, adopted in 2026 and effective July 1, 2028, include risk assessment for sleep apnea within predoctoral dental education, further highlighting the need ...
Mark Vaughan +3 more
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