Inflammatory parameters and color alterations of dental bleaching in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliance: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background Many orthodontic patients request dental bleaching during orthodontic treatment to achieve a faster aesthetic resolution, however, no attention has been paid to the inflammatory processes that can occur when both therapies are indicated ...
Edson Gustavo Pereira Barbosa +8 more
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Gingival changes after removal of fixed orthodontic appliances: a prospective cohort clinical study [PDF]
Introduction: The presence of orthodontic brackets can compromise the efficiency of oral hygiene, leading to changes in oral microbiota, increasing the risk of gingival changes after removal of the fixed orthodontic appliance.
Luciana Cláudia Diniz TAVARES +7 more
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Optimizing orthodontic treatment for delayed eruption of permanent anterior teeth: A prospective study using a modified appliance [PDF]
Delayed permanent anterior teeth eruption, accompanied by insufficient space in the dental arch, presents a significant challenge during mixed dentition.
Nataliia Malashenko +2 more
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Evaluation of oral health status for a group of orthodontic patients
Background: Malocclusion and fixed orthodontic appliance convoluted the ordinary oral hygiene measures, which may lead to accumulation and prolonged retention of dental plaque on tooth surfaces particularly around the orthodontic brackets and ...
Karrar Nihad Muhamed Al-Mujamaii , +3 more
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Concerns of orthodontic patients during the COVID-19 quarantine period [PDF]
Introduction: Quarantine protocols for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has modified orthodontic appointments. Objective: to evaluate self-reported experience and needs of orthodontic patients during the quarantine period without in-person ...
Rodrigo NAVEDA +3 more
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Background The objective of this study was to explore and compare patient’s experience with the use of a removable functional appliance or fixed orthodontic appliance and its influence on oral health-related quality of life.
Maram A Abutaleb +2 more
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Orthodontic Interceptive Treatment on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Cases
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a breathing disorder that occurs during sleep and results in decreased or complete cessation of airflow despite attempts to breathe.
Ida Bagus Narmada +2 more
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FABRICATION OF SIMPLE SPACE REGAINER FOR SPACE LOSS CASE
Background: Anterior crossbite is a case that when upper anterior are positioned palatally than lower anterior teeth in centric occlusion. Orthodontic appliances using expansion screw could be solution for tooth anterior crossbite treatment.
Sianiwati Goenharto +9 more
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Development of patient information leaflets for fixed, removable, and functional appliances for Arabic-speaking orthodontic patients [PDF]
Objective: To develop Orthodontic Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) in Arabic. Material & method: This study included five phases starting with Arabic translation of existing British Orthodontic Society leaflets; initial face validation with three ...
Bearn, David R. +4 more
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Influence of Removable Orthodontic Appliance on Oral Microbiological Status
Background: the placement of orthodontic appliances creates a favorable environment for the accumulation of microbiota, therefore this study is to assess the relationship between removable orthodontic appliance and oral microflora. Materials and methods:
Saba Fouad Jabur
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