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Orthodontic Aligners: Current Perspectives for the Modern Orthodontic Office

Medicina, 2023
Orthodontic aligners are changing the practice of orthodontics. This system of orthodontic appliances is becoming the mainstay appliance of choice for orthodontic offices in many countries. Patient preferences and lifestyle needs have made this appliance
Chung How Kau, Jen Soh, Teti Christou, Akanksha Mangal   +3 more
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Dental Students’ Evaluation of Digital Versus Conventional Axiography Following a Structured Educational Course: A Prospective Educational Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to compare dental students’ subjective user experience of digital versus conventional axiography following structured teaching interventions, using the User Experience Questionnaire (UEQ). Methods A total of 47 dental students (26.37 ± 3.81 years; 33 female) participated in a standardized seminar consisting of ...
Lisa‐Marie Mai, Jérémy Mouchoux, Anja Quast, Philipp Meyer‐Marcotty, Bernhard Wiechens   +4 more
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Introduction Of An Orthodontic Appliance To Move The Upper First Molars İn Rats

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1999
The aim of this study is to present an orthodontic appliance which move the upper first molars in rats mesially and to evaluate the results of this appliance with the findings of other researches. 20 Sprague Dawley rats 220±10 gr.
M. Cem Caniklioğlu, Yıldız Kırlıç, Namık Soydan   +2 more
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Effect of orthodontic fixed appliances on epithelial cells of lower lip oral mucosa during orthodontic treatment [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Orthodontics, 2012
Background and aim: The aim of this study was to find out influence of the orthodontic devices on the oral epithelial cells.Materials and methods: Cells of lower lip oral mucosa from 32 orthodontic patients were collected by exfoliative cytology in three
Ali Rafighi, ‪Aydin Sohrabi, ‪Saeid Foroughi Moghaddam, Seyed Hossein Moslemzadeh, Reza Nemati, Leila Roshangar   +5 more
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Determination of Most Frequent Emergencies in Patients with Fixed and Removable Orthodontic Appliances at Tertiary Care Dental Hospital

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of emergencies in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances at tertiary care dental hospital. METHODOLOGY: A questionnaire was designed for this descriptive cross-sectional study to be filled ...
Syed Salman shah, Kawish Syed, Zafar Ul islam, Shahab Adil   +3 more
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Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
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Prevalence and local factors associated with radiographic bone loss in primary dentition: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the radiographic bone level in primary molars in a Brazilian population, define the prevalence of bone loss, and identify the local factors associated with early bone alterations. Methods Radiographs of children who attended Piracicaba Dental School (Brazil) between 2014 and 2020 were evaluated.
Murilo C. Paraluppi, Camila S. Stolf, Bianca Mendes, Marcio Z. Casati, Karina G. Silvério, Enilson A. Sallum, Renato C. V. Casarin, Mabelle F. Monteiro   +7 more
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Immunomodulators, associated or not with systemic antibiotics, to treat periodontitis: A 1‐year multicenter, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind, randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Immunomodulatory agents such as omega‐3 (ω‐3) and low‐dose aspirin (ASA) have been proposed as effective adjuncts in the treatment of periodontitis. However, they still lack long‐term studies and head‐to‐head evaluation with metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX), the adjunct protocol with the strongest scientific evidence of ...
Nidia C. Castro dos Santos, Rafael N. de Brito Silva, Fernanda S. Colombo, Ingrid Oliveira‐Cardoso, Lina J. Súarez, Rodrigo Martins, Luciene C. de Figueiredo, Heitor Marques Honório, Ademir Melo Leite Filho, Flavia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Monique Furukawa, José Roberto Cortelli, Emanuel Silva Rovai, Magda Feres   +14 more
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Metal Artifact Reduction by Using MARS System of a CBCT Unit with Different Components of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: An In vitro CBCT Analysis

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society
Introduction During Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging in the head and neck region of patients who are undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment, the different components of fixed orthodontic appliances can produce various metal artifacts which ...
Sheikh Zahid Nazir, Mohammad Mushtaq
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Herbal and Conventional Toothpastes Roles in Gingivitis Control in Orthodontic Patients

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2013
Orthodontic treatment with fixed appliance aims to improve esthetics and function of mastication and speech, however the components on a fixed appliance as bands, brackets and ligatures may increase the amount of plaque as the primary etiology of ...
Stefani A. Dewi, Fadli Jazaldi, Benny M. Soegiharto   +2 more
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