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Changes in Orthodontic Treatment Modalities in the Past 20 Years: Exploring the Link between Technology and Scientific Evidence [PDF]
, 2013 Statement of the issue: Is there a link between the many perceived advances in orthodontic techniques/therapy and science in the past 20 years? The purpose of this paper is to take five topics and match the perceptions with the scientific evidence.
Bradley, T. Gerard
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In the realm of dental education, the conventional methods of complete denture fabrication have long been the norm. However, these methods often struggle to effectively communicate complex techniques, leaving students lacking comprehensive hands‐on experiences.
Arthi Veerasamy +3 more
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Delayed eruption of permanent dentition and maxillary contraction in patients with cleidocranial dysplasia: review and report of a family [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction. Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) is an inherited disease caused by mutations in the RUNX2 gene on chromosome 6p21. This pathology, autosomal dominant or caused by a spontaneous genetic mutation, is present in one in one million individuals ...
Barbato, E. +5 more
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Angle Orthodontist, 2010 OBJECTIVE To determine changes in oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) during fixed orthodontic appliance therapy in Chinese patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS Two-hundred fifty Chinese orthodontic patients completed six distinct intervals of the ...
Mu Chen, Da-wei Wang, Li-Ping Wu
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives This study aimed to develop a virtual reality simulation (VRS) program that is based on a scenario, training dental hygiene students in the intraoral bisecting angle technique. We tested the effectiveness of VRS in education using performance confidence (PC), clinical competency (CC) and learning satisfaction (LS).
Bogeun Lee +6 more
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Assessment of Salivary Secretory Immunoglobulin A (sIg A) Level during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016 Background: The immune system of the oral cavity suffers alterations due to fixed orthodontic treatment which act as potent stimulus for oral secretory immunity.
Shaymaa Sh. Taha
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Interventions for pain during fixed orthodontic appliance therapy. A systematic review.
Angle Orthodontist, 2010 OBJECTIVE To compare the different methods of pain control intervention during fixed orthodontic appliance therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A computerized literature search was performed in MEDLINE (1966-2009), The Cochrane Library (Issue 4, 2009 ...
Xiaoting Li, T. Yin, Yangxi Chen
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett +4 more
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Changes in epithelial cells adjacent to orthodontic devices
Brazilian Dental ScienceObjective: The majority of oral lesions in the epithelial tissue are caused by local irritation so the purpose of this study is to compare between the patients have fixed orthodontic device and patients without orthodontic device and to perform ...
Zena Hekmat Altaee +3 more
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, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of bracket-ligature combination on the amount of orthodontic space closure over three months. DESIGN: Randomized clinical trial with three parallel groups.
Benson, P +4 more
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