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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
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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
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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
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Investigation of the optimal design of orthodontic mini-implants based on the primary stability: A finite element analysis [PDF]
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
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Concept selection and interactive design of an orthodontic functional appliance
Demand for innovation represents a driver not only in the industrial field but also in niche markets such as orthodontics. Among different type of orthodontic devices, functional appliances are used for the correction of class II skeletal malocclusion, mostly in young patients. In a previous study based on a systematic design approach, several concepts
Luca Grigolato +8 more
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CAD-CAM design and 3-dimensional printing of mini-implant retained orthodontic appliances [PDF]
The objective of this article was to illustrate the digital process in the custom fabrication of metallic mini-implant supported appliances. An implant-supported appliance was produced for a patient using a CAD-CAM procedure without a physical impression or a printed model. The work flow consisted of mini-implant insertion into the palate, recording an
Simon, Graf +2 more
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Objective: Infrazygomatic crestal (IZC) implants have gained increased popularity over the past few years. Hardly any studies have been done to assess the rate and reasons for failure of IZCs.
Gauri Gill +5 more
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Design and manufacturing of patient-specific orthodontic appliances by computer-aided engineering techniques [PDF]
Orthodontic treatments are usually performed using fixed brackets or removable oral appliances, which are traditionally made from alginate impressions and wax registrations. Among removable devices, eruption guidance appliances are used for early orthodontic treatments in order to intercept and prevent malocclusion problems.
Sandro Barone +3 more
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Speech articulation disorder in patient using removable orthodontic appliance
Introduction: The physiologic of speech is a complex thing involving organ respiration, phonation, resonance, articulation and neurologic integration.
Dita Hofinessia +2 more
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Factors related to the control of maxillary anterior teeth torque in invisible appliances
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
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