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Effectiveness of Scenario‐Based Dental Hygiene Education Using Virtual Reality: Intraoral Radiography Training

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, Sojung Mun, Hiejin Noh, Sunyoung Han, Jungyun Kang, Hanna Kim, Dajeong Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the orthodontic component of the hypodontia care pathway [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated patients’ experiences of the Hypodontia Care Pathway at a large teaching hospital at key stages: specifically patient expectations/experience following the diagnosis of hypodontia and then patient satisfaction with the ...
Collins, JM, Cunningham, SJ, O'Keeffe, M
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An Evaluation of a New Ultrasonic Water Irrigator in the Management of Gingival Health: A Randomised Study

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, Polina Gulakova, Katrin Unbereit, Robin A. Seymour, Philip M. Preshaw   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Palatal Expansion on Speech Production [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Rapid palatal expanders (RPEs) are a commonly used orthodontic adjunct for the treatment of posterior crossbites. RPEs are cemented to bilateral posterior teeth across the palate and thus may interfere with proper tongue movement and ...
Meinhardt, Jason Milton
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Impact of fixed orthodontic appliances on quality of life among adolescents' in India [PDF]

, 2014
Context: Malocclusion can seriously impair quality of life and they may affect various aspects of life, including function, appearance, interpersonal relationships and even career opportunities.
Hussain, Mohammed-Abid-Zahir, Lingesha, Ravishankar-Telgi, Nagarajappa, Ramesh, Ramesh, Gayathri, Sandesh, Nagarajappa   +4 more
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The Patient‐Centred Interdental Cleaning Concept—Consensus Based on a Round Table

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To consolidate clinical and scientific evidence and develop personalised recommendations for the optimal use of interdental devices, addressing the diverse needs of patients with varying oral health conditions based on the outcomes of an expert meeting.
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen, Dagmar E. Slot, Christian Graetz, Nicola Discepoli, Johannes C. Ehrenthal, Cornelia Frese, Inmaculada Tomás, Christof E. Dörfer, Fridus (G. A.) Van der Weijden, Sonja Sälzer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimentation and Simulation of Second Sequential Loop Orthodontic Moment Prediction Modeling

IEEE Access, 2018
Malocclusion is currently the third largest oral disease for harming people's health. Fixed appliance technology is the most common and effective malocclusion orthodontic treatment method.
Jingang Jiang, Xuefeng Ma, Yingshuai Han, Yongde Zhang, Yi Liu   +4 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical evaluation of detachment and non-detachment of fixed orthodontic appliances fabricated using CAD/CAM technology

Clinical and Investigative Orthodontics
Purpose This study evaluated the bonding characteristics and risk factors for detachment of cobalt-chromium-fixed orthodontic appliances fabricated using computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology.Materials and methods We ...
Koji Takahashi, So Koizumi, Masatoshi Shimura, Kazuhide Seimiya, Tomotaro Nihei, Tetsutaro Yamaguchi   +5 more
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Magnetıc Forces In Orthodontıc Treatment Of Anterıor Openbıte: The Comparıson Of Avc Applıance Wıth A New Magnetıc Openbıte Corrector Devıce (Two Case Reports)

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1995
In the orthodontic teratment of anterior openbite, posterior teeth intrusion is recommended for stabilization reasons and for some clinical needs. The intrucive effect of the rare earth magnets on the posterior teeth was shown in many studies.
Eray Erdoğan
doaj   +1 more source