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Bone-Borne Maxillary Expansion and Traditional Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2019
Introduction: The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the effect of bone-borne expansion (BBE) and tooth-borne expansion (TBE) in patients with maxillary constriction. Methods: Electronic databases, including
Amirreza Mashreghi, Erfan Bardideh, Hooman Shafaee, Maliheh Dadgarmoghaddam   +3 more
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Characterization of surface topography and chemical composition of mini-implants

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To assess the surface topography and chemical composition of three brands of as-received mini-implants (SIN®, Morelli®, and Conexao®). Methods: Twelve mini-implants of each brand were analyzed by scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive X ...
Luegya Amorim Henriques Knop, Ana Prates Soares, Ricardo Lima Shintcovsk, Lidia Parsekian Martins, Luiz Gonzaga Gandini Júnior   +4 more
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Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of miniscrews in class I and II malocclusion patients

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Aim: The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of miniscrews in Class I and II Malocclusion Patients. Methods: From electronic databases, between 2010 and 2020, PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, ISI were
Ali Amiri, Setareh Khosravi, Abolfazl Habibi Arbastan, Sara Jafarizadeh   +3 more
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Electron-microscopic study on structural changes of mini-implants following fixed orthodontic treatment [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2022
In today's society, patients who turn to the orthodontist want final results in the shortest possible time, with maximum emphasis on smile aesthetics, dental alignment and facial harmony.
Nadine Diku, Irina Zetu, Cristina Molnar, Doina Ghercic, Mahmoud ElSaafin, Dan Biris, Mariana Pacurar   +6 more
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Procedures adopted by orthodontists for space closure and anchorage control

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the procedures adopted by Brazilian orthodontists in the following situations: extraction space closure, anchorage control in case of necessary anchorage for group A and frequency of skeletal anchorage use,
André da Costa Monini, Luiz Gonzaga Gandini Júnior, Ary dos Santos-Pinto, Luiz Guilherme Martins Maia, Willian Caetano Rodrigues   +4 more
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Bacteremia After Orthodontic Miniscrew Insertion

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2022
Objectives: Use of miniscrews has become very common in orthodontic treatment of patients. Following tissue manipulation during miniscrew placement, bacteremia may occur, which is important in patients susceptible to infective endocarditis.
Masood Feizbakhsh, Pedram Daneshkazemi, Sina Mobasherizade, Niloofar Fallah   +3 more
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Effect of local administration of bisphosphonate on orthodontic anchorage – A systematic review of animal studies

Journal of Orthodontic Science, 2022
BACKGROUND: Pharmacological means of anchorage control can improve patient compliance. Bisphosphonates could be helpful in orthodontic anchorage control if their actions could be localized to limit (or control) unwanted tooth movement while not ...
Sruthi Harikrishnan, Navaneethan Ramasamy   +1 more
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3D Structure-guided Network for Tooth Alignment in 2D Photograph [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Orthodontics focuses on rectifying misaligned teeth (i.e., malocclusions), affecting both masticatory function and aesthetics. However, orthodontic treatment often involves complex, lengthy procedures. As such, generating a 2D photograph depicting aligned teeth prior to orthodontic treatment is crucial for effective dentist-patient communication and ...
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A Speedy Yet Simple Tip to Align Imbricated Anterior Teeth [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Correction of dental crowding can be achieved with several orthodontic procedures like extraction of teeth, proximal stripping etc. In contemporary orthodontic practice, resolution of incisor crowding is most commonly achieved by the use of canine ...
Bhuwan Saklecha, Pawankumar Dnyandeo Tekale, Shivprasad V Sonawane, Pratik Rajesh Shah, Harshal Ashok Patil   +4 more
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Metallographic analysis of the internal microstructure of orthodontic mini-implants

Brazilian Oral Research, 2010
Effective orthodontic anchorage may be obtained by miniimplants inserted into the maxillary bones. However, the risk of miniimplant failure is one of the most important issues, especially the rupture of its structure referred to as fracture, mainly due ...
Flávio Augusto Cotrim-Ferreira, Camila Leite Quaglio, Rubén Patricio Vásquez Peralta, Paulo Eduardo Guedes Carvalho, Danilo Furquim Siqueira   +4 more
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