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New Technologies in Orthodontics: A Digital Workflow to Enhance Treatment Plan and Photobiomodulation to Expedite Clinical Outcomes

Applied Sciences, 2020
Background: The transversal maxillary deficiency represents one of the most frequent skeletal discrepancies of the craniofacial region. The analysis of morphological characteristics of the maxilla can be detrimental for a correct diagnosis and treatment ...
Vincenzo Quinzi, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, Vincenzo Campanella, Leonardo Mancini, Salvatore Torrisi, Antonino Lo Giudice   +5 more
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Incognito™ lite lingual orthodontic appliance: Enhancing the scope of targeted mechanics with customized computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing therapy

, 2015
Invisible or Inconspicuous Orthodontic appliances are an integral part of the orthodontists armamentarium in current protocols. Customisation have made mechanics with Lingual orthodontics more predictable and operator friendly. The leading lingual system
Wilson Lee, Nikhilesh R Vaid
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effectiveness of 3D‐Printed Models in Tooth Morphology Training for Students

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Tooth morphology is a fundamental aspect of dental education, essential for various clinical disciplines. Traditional teaching methods, such as 2D visualizations, gypsum models, and wax or soap carving, have been widely used to develop students’ spatial understanding and manual skills.
Ivet Dzhondrova, Ilia Liondev, Hristina Galeva, Todor Bogdanov, Todor Uzunov, Dimitar Kirov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Students’ Evaluation of Digital Versus Conventional Axiography Following a Structured Educational Course: A Prospective Educational Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to compare dental students’ subjective user experience of digital versus conventional axiography following structured teaching interventions, using the User Experience Questionnaire (UEQ). Methods A total of 47 dental students (26.37 ± 3.81 years; 33 female) participated in a standardized seminar consisting of ...
Lisa‐Marie Mai, Jérémy Mouchoux, Anja Quast, Philipp Meyer‐Marcotty, Bernhard Wiechens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Removable orthodontic appliances: frequency and cleaning agents used by students and recommended by dentists

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and hygiene habits of 13-19 years-old adolescent users of removable orthodontic appliances (ROA) and to determine hygiene methods for the appliances prescribed by dentists, in the city of Pelotas.
Rita Regina Souza Lamas, Mabel Miluska Suca Salas, Tatiana Pereira Cenci, Marcos Britto Corrêa, Rafael Guerra Lund   +4 more
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Comparative assessment of orthodontic clear aligner versus fixed appliance for anterior retraction: a finite element study

BMC Oral Health
The aim of this study is to conduct a comparative evaluation of different designs of clear aligners and examine the disparities between clear aligners and fixed appliances. 3D digital models were created, consisting of a maxillary dentition without first
Qian Xia, Weixu Wang, Chunjuan Wang, Ge Feng, Chao Wang, Jinlin Song, Yubo Fan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Toothpaste containing Pyrophosphate and Papain to Inhibit Calculus Formation in patient using Fixed Orthodontic Appliance

Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2019
Patients using fixed orthodontic appliance are more susceptible to calculus formation than patient without orthodontic treatment. Pyrophosphate and papain toothpaste can be used to reduce dental plaque and calculus accumulation. The aim of this study was
I. G. A. W. Ardani, M. Nilam, Hana Arya Puspita, I. Narmada   +3 more
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Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Immunomodulators, associated or not with systemic antibiotics, to treat periodontitis: A 1‐year multicenter, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind, randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Immunomodulatory agents such as omega‐3 (ω‐3) and low‐dose aspirin (ASA) have been proposed as effective adjuncts in the treatment of periodontitis. However, they still lack long‐term studies and head‐to‐head evaluation with metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX), the adjunct protocol with the strongest scientific evidence of ...
Nidia C. Castro dos Santos, Rafael N. de Brito Silva, Fernanda S. Colombo, Ingrid Oliveira‐Cardoso, Lina J. Súarez, Rodrigo Martins, Luciene C. de Figueiredo, Heitor Marques Honório, Ademir Melo Leite Filho, Flavia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Monique Furukawa, José Roberto Cortelli, Emanuel Silva Rovai, Magda Feres   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source