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

open access: yesApplied 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   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

What Are the Cleaning and Disinfection Methods for Acrylic Orthodontic Removable Appliance? A Systematic Review

open access: yesChildren, 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.
Laurence Lupi, Carole Charavet
exaly   +3 more sources

Orthodontic Treatment Need and Short-Term Oral Hygiene Assessment in Children Undergoing Different Early Orthodontic Treatments [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Objectives: Oral hygiene maintenance may be influenced by both malocclusion severity and orthodontic appliance type during early orthodontic treatment. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between orthodontic treatment need assessed ...
Neslihan Atmaca   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cleaning Removable Orthodontic Appliances

open access: yesDentistry 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

The Effect of Thymus Vulgaris Essential Oil and Chlorhexidine on Candida Albicans Accumulated on Removable Orthodontic Appliance: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Orthodontic treatment with removable appliances is still common in children and adolescents. However, their effectiveness depends primarily on the patients’ compliance.
Marek Nahajowski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES AND PATIENT PERCEIVED PROBLEMS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the problems as perceived by the patients during orthodontic treatment with removable appliances. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Orthodontic department, Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry,
Erum Amin, Azhar Ali Bangash
doaj   +4 more sources

The Effect of Upper Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Candidal Mucosal Carriage

open access: yesJournal 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

Cytomorphometric Evaluation of Oral Mucosa among Children undergoing Acrylic Removable Orthodontic Appliances: An in vivo Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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