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Effects of fixed orthodontic appliance with antihypertensive drugs on the body weight of experimental rats

open access: yesJournal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2023
Background: This study aims to investigate the effect of fixed orthodontic appliances and/or antihypertensive drugs on the weight of experimental rats.
Hadeel A Mahdi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of treatment mechanics and contemporary appliance design in orthodontics: A 40-year perspective [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2015
Until the early 1970s, successful treatment with the Begg technique and the Tweed edgewise technique required tedious wire bending. The introduction of Andrews' straight wire appliance changed that, and it was one of the most significant contributions in the history of orthodontics.
Richard P. McLaughlin, John C. Bennett
openaire   +3 more sources

Analysis of mesiodistal angulations of preadjusted brackets

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2014
Manufacturers offer various prescriptions of preadjusted brackets for use in the “straight-wire” orthodontic technique. However, the need to incorporate bends in the rectangular wires during orthodontic finishing has led to concerns regarding the type of
Marcos Rogério de MENDONÇA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of friction on self-ligating and conventional brackets associated with different types of archwires submitted to sliding mechanics

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019
Aim: The aim of this study was to verify the frictional force during sliding mechanics in orthodontic tooth movement, using conventional metal brackets of the active and passive self-ligating types with stainless steel and copper nickel titanium ...
William Carlos Silva Barbosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three-dimensional spatial analysis of the temporomandibular joint in adult patients with Class II division 2 malocclusion before and after orthodontic treatment: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background To investigate changes in the three-dimensional (3D) spatial morphology of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and condyle position in adult patients with Class II division 2 malocclusion using a 3D spatial measurement method and to investigate ...
Jiajing Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization and coating stability evaluation of nickel-titanium orthodontic esthetic wires: an in vivo study

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2017
The objective of this study was to compare coating dimensions and surface characteristics of two different esthetic covered nickel-titanium orthodontic rectangular archwires, as-received from the manufacturer and after oral exposure.
Nina ARGALJI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the optimal design of orthodontic mini-implants based on the primary stability: A finite element analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2019
Background. The design of an orthodontic mini-implant is a significant factor in determining its primary stability and its clinical success. The aim of this study was to measure the relative effect of mini-implant design factors on primary stability of ...
Amir Hooman Sadr Haghighi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PENGARUH EKSTRAK DAUN PEPAYA (CARICA PAPAYA, LINN.) TERHADAP PENURUNAN INDEKS GINGIVITIS PADA PEMAKAI ALAT ORTODONTIK CEKAT

open access: yesODONTO: Dental Journal, 2015
Background: Gingivitis is one of the serious periodontal infection desease and if there is no precise treatment it will cause the loss of tooth. Patient with fixed orthodontic appliance will be easier to be suffered by the gingivitis because the form of ...
Hafid Nur Arzanudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech articulation disorder in patient using removable orthodontic appliance

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: The physiologic of speech is a complex thing involving organ respiration, phonation, resonance, articulation and neurologic integration.
Dita Hofinessia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors related to the control of maxillary anterior teeth torque in invisible appliances

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2019
Invisible appliance technology is a novel orthodontic technology that uses computer aided design and polymer materials to achieve a more aesthetic and comfortable treatment.
ZHONG Lidong, KONG Weidong
doaj   +1 more source

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