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Orthodontic management of uneven gingival margins in patients with healthy or reduced periodontium to improve smile aesthetics

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Uneven gingival margins may cause visible asymmetries during smiling and may reflect alterations in the tooth shape and morphology, particularly in cases requiring restorative procedures. Despite being perceived as a minor health condition, presence of uneven gingival margins usually impacts the smile aesthetics and could affect the individual'
Conchita Martin, Spyridon N. Papageorgiou, Oscar Gonzalez‐Martin, Mariano Sanz   +3 more
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Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The maxillary and mandibular canines are described by many clinicians as the “cornerstone” of the arch. When in their optimal position, they play a critical role in providing a well‐balanced occlusal scheme that contributes toward functional as well as neuromuscular stability, harmony, esthetics, and dentofacial balance.
Mohammad Qali, Chenshuang Li, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Nipul Tanna   +3 more
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Effects of 0.2% Hyaluronic Acid Gel‐Impregnated Dental Floss on Clinical Gingival Parameters: A Randomised Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 312-318, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Gingivitis is a common inflammatory lesion caused by the build‐up of oral biofilm and is an essential precursor to periodontitis. For its treatment, oral hygiene habits, such as dental flossing, must be improved, and adjunctive materials, such as hyaluronic acid, may be used to reduce plaque formation and gingival inflammation. This
Özlem Saraç Atagün, Seval Ceylan Şen, Gülbahar Ustaoğlu, Erkan Özcan   +3 more
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Intermittent Fasting Regimes Reduce Gingival Inflammation: A Three‐Arm Clinical Trial

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 52, Issue 5, Page 681-694, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the effect of religious Bahá'í dry fasting (BF) or 16:8 time‐restricted eating (TRE) compared with a regular diet (CG) on periodontal parameters during a modified experimentally induced gingivitis. Material and Methods All participants were asked to refrain from oral hygiene (3 sextant) for 9 days (T1–T2) and were followed for ...
C. L. Pappe, J. Maetschker, S. Dujardin, B. Peters, O. Pivovarova‐Ramich, F. Kandil, A. Michalsen, C. Breinlinger, N. Steckhan, D. Koppold, H. Dommisch   +10 more
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Finite Element Analysis of Three Dimensional Force System from Beta Titanium and Steel Preactivated Retraction Springs

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2009
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects and interactions of first- andsecond- order preactivation bends on three dimensional force system of steel and beta titaniumcanine retraction springs.Method and materials: In a non ...
Sh Alavi, A Shirvani
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Long‐Term Management of a Patient With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Multimodal Combination Treatment

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT In this case, we combined oral appliance, continuous positive airway pressure, and sleep surgery for the management of obstructive sleep apnea. It will require a combination of therapies according to the patient's chief complaint and symptoms and not just one therapy for the long‐term management of obstructive sleep apnea.
Akio Himejima, Kentaro Okuno, Hayato Ikeda, Maho Kono, Hiroaki Yoshida, Yuji Nakayama, Hideo Shimizu, Morio Tonogi   +7 more
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Correcting Multiple Spaces in Adult Patients With Precise Tooth Movement Control Using In‐House Clear Aligners

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Diastema or spacing in the anterior teeth is one frequent complaint of patients for undergoing orthodontic treatment. This case report presents the treatment of an adult patient with multiple spacings in the anterior teeth due to a Bolton discrepancy that was treated mostly by tipping using clear aligners.
Nguyen Van Tam, Trieu Thi Phuong, Vu Thi Van Anh, Hoang Viet   +3 more
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Analgesic Efficacy of Bromelain and Bromelain Plus Turmeric for Pain Control After Orthodontic Separator Placement: A Triple‐Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy of Bromelain, Ibuprofen, and Bromelain plus turmeric for pain control after orthodontic separator placement. Material and Methods This triple‐blind randomized clinical trial included 135 patients over the age of 15 who required orthodontic treatment.
Shabnam Ajami, Seyyed Hadi Hosseini, Neda Babanouri, Zahra Hashemi   +3 more
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Comparison of Biofilm Accumulation on Conventional and CAD/CAM Orthodontic Band Alloys (In Vivo) and Subsequent Enamel Demineralization (Ex Vivo)

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 113, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Biofilm accumulation can lead to enamel decalcification, gingivitis, and periodontal disease. The objective of this study was to compare the accumulation of biofilm under in vivo conditions and consequent ex vivo acid production and enamel demineralization around the material used for “off‐the‐shelf” conventional and CAD/CAM orthodontics bands.
Amelia Horsnell, Mauro Farella, Geoffrey Tompkins, Wendy‐Ann Jansen van Vuuren   +3 more
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Distribution of Specialist Orthodontic Service Provision Across South Australia According to Socio‐Economic Status and Remoteness

Australian Journal of Rural Health, Volume 33, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine how access to specialist orthodontic services (SOS) varies across South Australia (SA) according to socio‐economic status and remoteness. Design and Setting A cross‐sectional telephone survey of 92 specialist orthodontic practice locations across SA.
Andrew Wang, Maurice J. Meade, Gustavo H. Soares, Pedro H. R. Santiago, Dandara G. Haag, Lisa M. Jamieson   +5 more
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