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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 +2 more
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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2012 Introduction Our objectives were to develop a reproducible method of superimposing 3-dimensional images for measuring soft-tissue changes over time and to use this method to document changes in lip position after the removal of orthodontic appliances ...
Lindsey Eidson +5 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the late 1990s, US dental education embraced competency‐based education (CBE), replacing time‐ and procedure‐based requirements with an outcomes‐oriented approach centered on demonstrated abilities and readiness for independent practice.
Cecile A. Feldman +4 more
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) affect 5%–12% of US adults. The objectives were to assess dentists’ TMD‐related education, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior and to explore whether TMD‐related experiences were associated with these constructs. Methods A total of 296 dentists responded to a survey.
Shruti K. Sivakumar +3 more
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Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1996 The disadvantages of fixed Herbst appliance, such as hgiene problems, limitations of mandibular functional movements, etc., leads certain authors to design a new removable appliance having same mechanic principals.
Eray Erdoğan
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Periodontitis is a widespread, chronic infection‐triggered inflammatory condition in which professional supportive periodontal care (SPC) and daily oral hygiene form the backbone to reduce the disease activity. Light‐based treatments have shown promising antibacterial effects, but their potential for routine home use has not been ...
Paula Tegelberg +9 more
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Development of microcapsules containing fluorine powders for dental materials
Studies in Science and Technology, 2016 Orthodontic appliance increases dental decay risk due to a decrease in self-cleaning action of saliva. Fluoride ion is known to have anticaries effect. To decrease the decay risk, powders that could gradually release fluoride ion had been incorporated in
Takuma Eto +7 more
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Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci +6 more
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Applıcatıon Of The Posıtıoner Applıance After The Completıon Of Orthodontıc Treatment
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1993 Conventional retainers are routinely used after the completion of active phase of orthodontic treatment to maintain the alignment of the teeth passively.
Bülent Haydar +2 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dental crowding is fundamental to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning, yet what constitutes “crowding” remains surprisingly heterogeneous. Space analysis quantifies tooth size–arch length discrepancy, irregularity indices characterize alignment displacement, and clinician‐assigned severity reflects broader diagnostic interpretation ...
Xiwen Xin +3 more
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