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Motivation, Perception, and Behavior of the Adult Orthodontic Patient: A Survey Analysis
Purpose The article is aimed at improving the understanding of the sociocultural profile of adult orthodontic patients and their expectations. In particular, it addresses three main aspects: the motivation and needs that underpin the decision to start ...
S. Saccomanno +4 more
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BACKGROUND Patient perception with fixed appliance orthodontic treatment is important to improve oral health-related quality of life. OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of labial fixed appliance orthodontic care on ...
Yassir A. Yassir, G. McIntyre, D. Bearn
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An esthetic appliance for the management of crown-root fracture: a case report
Orthodontic extrusion is usually performed by means of a fixed orthodontic appliance that utilizes arch wire attached to adjacent teeth and transfers the desired force by elastic from the wire to the root.
Sang-Min Jeon +2 more
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The Orthodontic retention protocol - A review
Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry which deals with malalignment of teeth and facial skeleton. The mechanics of fixed appliance therapy completely relies on retention of orthodontic appliance.
abdullah Alnazeh
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The Herbst appliance and its modifications - prevalence and individuality
Objective The aim of this study was to analyze the use of modified, cast splint Herbst appliances for the treatment of skeletal class II as an alternative to surgical bite correction over a period of five years.
Mareike Karbach +4 more
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Orthodontic Fixed Appliance and Periodontal Status: An Updated Systematic Review
Background: Periodontal implications of orthodontic therapy are frequent, gingival and periodontal conditions need to be evaluated for every appointment. Several studies have analyzed the effects of fixed appliance on periodontal health.
S. Cerroni +3 more
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Effect of orthodontic fixed appliances on epithelial cells of lower lip oral mucosa during orthodontic treatment [PDF]
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 +5 more
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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 +3 more
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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]
Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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