Changes in Orthodontic Treatment Modalities in the Past 20 Years: Exploring the Link between Technology and Scientific Evidence [PDF]
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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Delayed eruption of permanent dentition and maxillary contraction in patients with cleidocranial dysplasia: review and report of a family [PDF]
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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Changes in epithelial cells adjacent to orthodontic devices
Objective: 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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Treatment with active orthodontic appliance in adult patient [PDF]
Aim: Showing the efficiency of orthodontic mobile appliance in treatment of adult patient Case summary: The patient A.K. Age 25 years whit forced progenia, bilateral hypodontia of the maxillary incisors and cross bite of 2 mm in front.
Papakoca, Kiro +4 more
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Induced Ankylosis of a Primary Molar for Skeletal Anchorage in the Mandible as Alternative to Mini-Implants [PDF]
Background Mesial protraction of mandibular posterior teeth requires increased anchorage to avoid undesired tooth movements. Orthodontic mini-implants have become a popular and successful way to increase skeletal anchorage in such cases.
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +3 more
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Assessment of Salivary Secretory Immunoglobulin A (sIg A) Level during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
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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A qualitative analysis of perceptions of orthodontists in Concepción about removable orthodontic appliances [PDF]
Indexación: Scopus.Objective: To determine the utilization, attitudes and perceptions about removable orthodontic appliances (ROA) among a sample of Chilean orthodontists.
Matthews, F.
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Speech articulation disorder in patient using removable orthodontic appliance
Introduction: The physiologic of speech is a complex thing involving organ respiration, phonation, resonance, articulation and neurologic integration.
Dita Hofinessia +2 more
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The correction of rotated malpositioned tooth/teeth into the dental arch alignment in the mixed-dentition is often a challenging task for paediatric dentists. Failure in addressing this issue can bring about detrimental effect to the developing dentition
S. Nagarajan M. P. Sockalingam +4 more
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Gingival hyperplasia in orthodontic patients: Case study
Introduction: Gingival hyperplasia is a multi-factorial overgrowth of gingival tissues. Objectives: To evaluate orthodontic appliance association on gingival hyperplasia and examine a maintenance protocol to manage it.
Arwa Al-Oqlah +2 more
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