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How long does treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances last? A systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION There is little agreement on the expected duration of a course of orthodontic treatment; however, a consensus appears to have emerged that fixed appliance treatment is overly lengthy. This has spawned numerous novel approaches directed at
Chin, SY, Fleming, PS, Pandis, N, Tsichlaki, A   +3 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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Orthodontic and Periodontal Multidisciplinary Care [PDF]

, 2017
Patients who are at risk of, or have a history of, periodontal disease requesting orthodontic treatment require careful multidisciplinary management in order to achieve optimal orthodontic and periodontal outcomes.
Pye, Andrew, Pye, Gurpreet
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Corticotomy-assisted orthodontics [PDF]

, 2012
The use of orthodontic treatment in adult patients is becoming more common and these patients have different requirements specially regarding duration of treatment and facial and dental aesthetics.
Bonilla, Elena, Campo, Julián, Cano, J., Colmenero Ruiz, César   +3 more
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Corticotomies as a surgical procedure to accelerate tooth movement during orthodontic treatment : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
One of the main aims of orthodontists is to reduce the treatment time as much as possible, particularly in view of the rise in demand for orthodontic treatment among adult patients. The objective of this systematic review was to examine the effectiveness
Almerich Silla, José Manuel, Bellot Arcís, Carlos, Candel Martí, Eugenia, Fernández Ferrer, Laura, Montiel Company, José María, Peñarrocha Diago, Miguel   +5 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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The effectiveness of temporary anchorage devices (TADs) in the orthodontic management of impacted canines: a systematic review

Brazilian Dental Science
Background: Orthodontic traction of impacted canines is challenging, requiring precise biomechanical planning to prevent complications like root resorption.
Ahlam Assali, Houda Neani, Fatima Zaoui, Abdelali Halimi   +3 more
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Influence of cortical thickness on the stability of mini-implants with microthreads

Brazilian Oral Research, 2015
The objective of this study was to assess the influence of cortical thickness and bone density on the insertion torque of a mini-implant (MI) with microthreads. Mini-implants with lengths of 6 and 8 mm in the active part were inserted into synthetic bone
Giselle Naback Lemes VILANI, Antônio Carlos de Oliveira RUELLAS, Cláudia Trindade MATTOS, Daniel Jogaib FERNANDES, Carlos Nelson ELIAS   +4 more
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Up-to-Date Approach in the Treatment of Impacted Mandibular Molars: A Literature Review

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2020
Eruption problems in the mandibular molars are rare, but they have to be diagnosed and treated early. Treatment of impacted molars is challenging due to a limited access and complexity of the mechanics that needs to be applied.
İpek Tamer, Evren Öztaş, Gülnaz Marşan   +2 more
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Risk factors associated with the failure of miniscrews - A ten-year cross sectional study

Brazilian Oral Research
The aims of this study were to identify (1) patient-related factors (sex, age, craniofacial pattern and smoking habit), (2) miniscrews implants (MSI)-related factors (length and diameter) and (3) location-related factors [bone (maxilla or mandible) and ...
Ana Cláudia Moreira MELO, Augusto Ricardo ANDRIGHETTO, Suélen Darab HIRT, Ana Luiza Melo BONGIOLO, Siddhartha Uhrigshardt SILVA, Marcos André Duarte da SILVA   +5 more
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