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Prevalence and local factors associated with radiographic bone loss in primary dentition: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the radiographic bone level in primary molars in a Brazilian population, define the prevalence of bone loss, and identify the local factors associated with early bone alterations. Methods Radiographs of children who attended Piracicaba Dental School (Brazil) between 2014 and 2020 were evaluated.
Murilo C. Paraluppi, Camila S. Stolf, Bianca Mendes, Marcio Z. Casati, Karina G. Silvério, Enilson A. Sallum, Renato C. V. Casarin, Mabelle F. Monteiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age dependent treatment response to the Carriere ® Motion 3D ™ appliance for the correction of Class II malocclusion

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and Purpose Class II malocclusion is a common anomaly. Both adults and adolescents with Class II malocclusion can be treated. One of the methods for correction is Carriere ® Motion 3D ™ appliance (CMA).
Klara Malinowski, Monika Chodur, Maciej Majewski, Jakub Malinowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized controlled trial of home‐applied dual‐light photodynamic therapy during supportive periodontal care (HOPE‐CP study)

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease that relies heavily on effective daily oral hygiene for long‐term control. Light‐based therapies have demonstrated strong antibacterial potential; however, their effectiveness in regular home use remains unexplored.
Saila Pakarinen, Hannamari Välimaa, Anna M. Heikkinen, Marja Noponen, Heikki Alapulli, Riitta K. T. Saarela, Taina Tervahartiala, Ismo T. Räisänen, Timo Sorsa, Dimitra Sakellari, Tommi Pätilä   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Force-degradation pattern of six different orthodontic elastomeric chains.

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2012
An ideal orthodontic force system should exert continuous light force. Thus, many efforts have been made to improve the memory characteristics of elastomeric chains.
Ah Mirhashemi, A Saffarshahroudi, A Sodagar, M Atai   +3 more
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Prevalence of Post‐Operative Complications in Autotransplanted Teeth: A Long‐Term Retrospective Cohort

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aims To evaluate the prevalence and timing of post‐operative complications following tooth autotransplantation, identify factors associated with earlier diagnosis, and report long‐term survival and success rates. Materials and Methods A single‐centre retrospective cohort study was conducted at a Czech university dental clinic (2003 ...
Juraj Marton, Radovan Žižka, Linda Kučerová, Přemysl Krejčí, Martin Starosta, Zdeněk Pokorný   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Cor van Loveren   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

New spring retained surgical obturator for total maxillectomy patient

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2009
Prosthetic rehabilitation with surgical obturator for total maxillectomy patients is a challenging job because of the lack of normal hard and soft tissue support.
Pravinkumar G Patil, Rambhau D Parkhedkar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of orthodontic tooth brush designs among patients with fixed orthodontic appliances

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Many companies have developed toothbrushes customized to different age groups and patient needs. This research aimed to assess and compare the efficiency of four commercially available toothbrushes in eliminating plaque and controlling gingivitis in orthodontic patients. Total 40 subjects undergoing orthodontic treatment were assigned into four groups (
Marut Nandan Rai, Ashutosh Wadhawan, Yasir Ayub, Shipra Nagar, Aparna Rai, Ashish Kumar   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source