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The Effect of Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Microbiota: A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021
Background (1): Removable orthodontic appliances may favor plaque accumulation and oral microbe colonization. This might be associated with intraoral adverse effects on enamel or periodontal tissues.
Raffaella Greco, Elena Tassi
exaly   +4 more sources

Determination of Most Frequent Emergencies in Patients with Fixed and Removable Orthodontic Appliances at Tertiary Care Dental Hospital

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of emergencies in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances at tertiary care dental hospital. METHODOLOGY: A questionnaire was designed for this descriptive cross-sectional study to be filled ...
Syed Salman shah, Kawish Syed, Zafar Ul islam, Shahab Adil   +3 more
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What Are the Cleaning and Disinfection Methods for Acrylic Orthodontic Removable Appliance? A Systematic Review

Children, 2021
(1) Background: The use of removable orthodontic appliances, which is common in early ages, requires careful hygiene, as several different microorganisms are found on their surface during the orthodontic treatment.
Carole Charavet, Laurence Lupi
exaly   +3 more sources

The Use of Microsensors to Assess the Daily Wear Time of Removable Orthodontic Appliances: A Prospective Cohort Study

Sensors, 2022
Orthodontic treatment with removable appliances is still common in children and adolescents. However, their effectiveness depends primarily on the patients’ compliance.
Marek Nahajowski, Joanna Lis, Michał Sarul   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cleaning Removable Orthodontic Appliances

Dentistry 3000
Objective: Removable appliances are fabricated by different types of material like auto polymerizing acrylic resin, heat polymerizing acrylic resin, and light polymerizing acrylic resins.
Maha Isam Abdalaziz
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of orthodontic appliances on patients’ daily lives: a comparison between clear aligners and fixed appliances [PDF]

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Objective: This study aimed to compare the impact of treatment with clear aligners versus conventional fixed appliances on the daily lives of orthodontic patients during the first six months and the last six months of treatment.
Priscilla Carvalhal de OLIVEIRA, Beatriz de Souza VILELLA, Mariana MARTINS E MARTINS, Cláudia Trindade de MATTOS, Vanessa de Couto NASCIMENTO, Oswaldo de Vasconcellos VILELLA   +5 more
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The Effect of Thymus Vulgaris Essential Oil and Chlorhexidine on Candida Albicans Accumulated on Removable Orthodontic Appliance: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Statement of the Problem: Orthodontic removable appliances can facilitate the accumulation of certain microorganisms and microbial plaque on tooth surfaces and appliance components.
Navid Naseri , Arefe Kalantari Khandani , Tahereh Baherimoghadam , Azade Kalantari Khandani , Shahram Hamedani , Sadegh Nouripour-Sisakht , Roja Safaeian   +6 more
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Cytomorphometric Evaluation of Oral Mucosa among Children undergoing Acrylic Removable Orthodontic Appliances: An in vivo Study [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2022
Introduction: The use of acrylic appliances in the oral cavity warrants biocompatibility evaluation. This study aimed to carry out an in vivo investigation of the cytomorphometric changes of oral mucosa among children undergoing acrylic removable ...
Maryam Omidkhoda, Mahboobe Dehghani, Nooshin Mohtasham, Hamed Sadeghian, Elham Malle   +4 more
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The Effect of Upper Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Candidal Mucosal Carriage

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016
Background: Treatment of malocclusions using removable orthodontic appliances may prepare new stagnant areas susceptible for colonization and retention of Candida species, therefore; the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of upper removable ...
Alan Issa Saleem
doaj   +1 more source

The role of removable appliances in contemporary orthodontics [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2001
The contemporary uses of removable appliances are considerably more limited than in the past. This article discusses possible reasons for their declining use, including recognition of their limitations. It is possible to achieve adequate occlusal improvement with these appliances providing that suitable cases are chosen.
S J, Littlewood, A G, Tait, N A, Mandall, D H, Lewis   +3 more
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