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A randomized clinical trial of the effectiveness of 0.018-inch and 0.022-inch slot orthodontic bracket systems:part 1 - duration of treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Summary Objective To compare treatment duration between 0.018-inch and 0.022-inch slot systems and determine factors influencing treatment duration. Subjects and methods Eligible participants aged 12 years or over were allocated to the 0.018-inch or 0 ...
Bearn, David R.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Mandibular posterior bone anchorage technique using steel wire: a retrospective descriptive study on dental movements and clinical tolerance

open access: yesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
Introduction: In 2015, a new technique for posterior mandibular bone anchorage, termed “Abalakov”, was introduced. This technique enables the distalization of mandibular teeth and the entire arch as needed, utilizing a single steel wire anchored to the ...
Grzelczyk Lucie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open bite in adult patients

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2019
Anterior open bite (AOB) is characterized by the lack of overlap or contact between maxillary and mandibular incisors, while the posterior teeth are in occlusion.
Carlos Alberto Estevanell Tavares   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Features Associated With Awake Bruxism in Painful TMD: The Role of Anxiety

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Objective: Evaluate the role of anxiety by comparing the frequency of AB behaviours, as well as levels of perceived stress, pain catastrophizing and depressive symptoms among patients with painful TMD, categorised by clinical anxiety levels. Methods and Study Protocol: TMD anxiety subgroups (N = 72): Clinical elevated anxiety symptoms (T ≥ 61) n = 30 ...
Dyanne Medina Flores   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview on interproximal enamel reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ever since its first introduction seven decades ago, there has been continuous advancement of the concept and technique of Interproximal enamel reduction (IPR).
Chee, D, Ren, C, Yang, Y
core   +1 more source

Inflammatory and Immunological Basis of Periodontal Diseases

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The periodontal lesion emerges as an evolving immunological battlefield, where host–microbiome interactions, dysregulated immune responses, fragile resolution mechanisms, and inflammophilic dysbiosis converge to shift the balance from homeostasis to unrestrained tissue destruction.
Giacomo Baima   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical and histological evaluation of a titanium device for orthodontic anchorage, placed with or without cyanoacrylate adhesive

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Objective: The objective of the present study was to perform a histological evaluation of a titanium mini-implant for orthodontic anchorage. Shear strength and fracture patterns that occurred immediately, 30 and 60 days after insertion with or without N-
Anderson Antonio Mamede   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability and accuracy of a radiographic analysis method for posterior maxillary mini-implant location

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability and accuracy of a radiographic analysis method for the location of mini-implants inserted in the posterior region of the maxilla.
Luís Carlos Sampaio Dias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of Freehand, Static, and Dynamic Computer‐Assisted Implant Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis finds that both static and dynamic computer‐assisted implant placement methods offer significantly better transfer accuracy than freehand placement. No clinically relevant accuracy differences were found between static and dynamic approaches.
Florian Sebastian Reiff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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