Quality of Life in Orthodontic Patients Before and After Appliance Therapy: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Chehab A +6 more
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Abstract Orthodontic therapy applies forces to teeth, causing an inflammatory reaction in the periodontal ligament. This is repaired by remodeling of the periodontium, allowing tooth displacement. Although orthodontic therapy is mostly initiated during childhood and adolescence, the number of adults seeking this treatment is increasing as our society's
Ludovica Parisi +4 more
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Comparison of root resorption severity after fixed and invisible orthodontic treatment in patients with four first premolar extractions: A retrospective study. [PDF]
Su L +7 more
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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 +3 more
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Comparative impact of clear aligners versus fixed orthodontic appliances on periodontal health, pain, and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Kaur K +4 more
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Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines
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 +3 more
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Temporomandibular joint changes after orthodontic treatment with clear aligners: A scoping review. [PDF]
Montasser ZM, Montasser MA.
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Abstract The present narrative review aims to summarize the existing literature on recommendations for supportive periodontal care (SPC) in patients undergoing combined periodontal–orthodontic treatment. It outlines a comprehensive step‐4 treatment sequence in patients diagnosed with stage IV periodontitis and concurrent orthodontic problems.
Alexandra Stähli +6 more
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The effect of eruption guidance appliances on occlusal traits: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Pelkonen L +2 more
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Orthodontic treatment in periodontitis patients
Abstract This paper examines the complex interplay between orthodontic intervention and periodontal conditions in individuals with periodontitis. It outlines diagnostic and treatment approaches for adolescents and adults, considering their distinct periodontal, dental, and behavioral needs.
Tali Chackartchi +3 more
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