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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
core   +1 more source

Effect of a Plaque‐Identifying Toothpaste on Plaque Amount in 12–16‐Year‐Olds With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy of a plaque‐identifying toothpaste in assisting with plaque removal in adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. Methods A randomised, double‐blind, active‐comparator trial was conducted at the Orthodontic Department, University Medical Center Department, University Medical Center ...
Sebastiaan P. van Doornik, Lisa van Kammen, Yijin Ren, David J. Manton, Anne Marie Kuijpers‐Jagtman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Orthodontic Interventions Associated With Headaches in Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the prevalence of headaches in children and adolescents during and after completing orthodontic treatment. This systematic review followed the PRISMA guidelines. An extensive literature search was conducted in the following databases: MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Cochrane from inception until December
Luiz Felipe Tavares, Reid Friesen, Pia Köning, Mareike Neuhaus, Harry von Piekartz, Susan Armijo‐Olivo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Users’ perceptions and preferences towards maxillary removable orthodontic retainers: a crossover randomized clinical trial

Brazilian Oral Research
The aim of this study was to assess, correlate, and compare users’ perceptions and preference related to maxillary removable retainers. Volunteers were recruited to use four retainer types: conventional wrap-around (CWA), wrap-around with an anterior ...
Diego Coelho LORENZONI, José Fernando Castanha HENRIQUES, Letícia Korb da SILVA, Arthur César de Medeiros ALVES, Giédre BERRETIN-FELIX, Guilherme JANSON   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of the Quality of Orthodontic Information on YouTube

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT YouTube is among the most popular social media platforms globally. The aim of this scoping review was to collate and synthesise the evidence related to the quality of information (QOI) about orthodontic‐related videos uploaded to YouTube. The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses extension for scoping reviews ...
Maurice J. Meade, Emilija Jensen, Brianna Poirier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic camouflage of skeletal Class III malocclusion with miniplate: a case report

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: Skeletal Class III malocclusion is often referred for orthodontic treatment combined with orthognathic surgery. However, with the aid of miniplates, some moderate discrepancies become feasible to be treated without surgery.
Marcel Marchiori Farret, Milton M. Benitez Farret, Alessandro Marchiori Farret   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluasi Pergerakan Gigi Insisif Menggunakan Desain Alat Ortodonsi Terbaru dengan Gaya Mekanis yang Berbeda [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of orthodontic treatment is to correct dental malocclusion, which involved periodontal tissue remodeling process. Removable orthodontic appliance application was resulted a tipping tooth movement.
Maulana, Hafiedz
core   +1 more source

Proton‐Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Metabolomics of Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Aligners

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the correlation between orthodontic tooth movement and a pre‐defined set of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) metabolites through proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H‐NMR) spectroscopy. Materials and Methods A clinical randomised prospective split‐mouth study comparing the GCF metabolites around stationary and moving ...
Maria Chiara Domini, Tommaso Castroflorio, Andrea Deregibus, Serena Ravera, Giuseppe Migliaretti, Massimo Costalonga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hybrid Aesthetic Functional (HAF) Appliance: A Less Visible Proposal for Functional Orthodontics

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013
In modern orthodontics, aesthetics appear to have a decisive influence on orthodontic appliance preferences and acceptability. This paper reports the early application of a newly emerged functional device with enhanced aesthetics in a Class II treatment.
Christos Livas
doaj   +1 more source

Batch-oriented software appliances [PDF]

arXiv, 2012
This paper presents AppPot, a system for creating Linux software appliances. AppPot can be run as a regular batch or grid job and executed in user space, and requires no special virtualization support in the infrastructure. The main design goal of AppPot is to bring the benefits of a virtualization-based IaaS cloud to existing batch-oriented ...
arxiv