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Orthodontic treatment with a series of removable appliances
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2003In the United States, the demand for straight white teeth has never been more important to patients. Crowded, poorly aligned teeth are not esthetically pleasing and are difficult to keep clean. However, until recently, the process of straightening the teeth typically has involved appliances involving bands, brackets and wires that also can be difficult
David A. Chenin +4 more
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Gingival response to removable orthodontic appliances
American Journal of Orthodontics, 1982The gingival state of twenty-four young patients (mean age 9.4 years) wearing simple removable orthodontic appliances was assessed and followed at monthly intervals for 4 months. In nine of the patients intentional relief of the appliance was made in the upper right area.
J. Goultschin, Yerucham Zilberman
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Cleaning removable orthodontic appliances — a survey
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie, 2011The aim of this survey was to analyze the recommendations commonly followed in Germany for cleaning removable orthodontic appliances (ROAs) and to compare these with published procedures.A total of 450 randomly-selected orthodontists were contacted by telephone and asked for their recommendations for cleaning ROA.The most frequent recommendation was ...
Sabine Ruf +2 more
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The Prophylactic Orthodontic Treatment with Removable Appliances in Children [PDF]
Revista de Chimie, 2018 Childhood and adolescence include periods of growth in which the pediatrician meets multiple challenges in terms of cooperation, compliance with treatment, and the patient s family, thus constituting the pedodontic triangle. The importance of long-term patient monitoring should not be neglected, especially for those in the stage of growth and ...
Cristian Romanec +2 more
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The removable orthodontic appliance
American Journal of Orthodontics, 1971Abstract Some principles involved in the use of simple removable appliances are discussed. The reasons that removable plates are better suited for use in the upper jaw are explained. The possibilities and limitations of removable appliances are indicated. The component parts are discussed briefly.
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A Method of Removable Orthodontic Appliance Construction
British Journal of Orthodontics, 1976A description is given of how various forms of removable orthodontic appliances can be made, utilizing a pressure moulding machine. The information presented in a practical format, is the outcome of a 3 year period of intense clinical and laboratory experimentation.
Eric E. Roberts, John A. Knapp
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Removable Orthodontic Appliances
Dental Clinics of North America, 1981One of the goals of this article has been to emphasize the limitation of removable appliances. It is also stressed that if the right preconditions are present, the removable appliance is a tool that should be used by a general dentist as well as by the orthodontist.
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Iatrogenic effects of removable orthodontic appliances
Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), 2008Undesirable effects that occur during orthodontie treatment can be attributed to a lack of understanding of physics involved and individual variations in biologie response. A proper insight into the biomechanical principles underlying orthodontic applianee therapy is indispensable for executing efficient orthodontic treatment.
R.K. Yeltiwar +2 more
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Vertical extrusion using a removable orthodontic appliance
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1988Vertical extrusion is a useful adjunct to periodontal-restorative procedures, particularly in the anterior segment of the dentition in which esthetic appearance is a primary concern. In the case presented, a multidisciplinary approach was used to treat a tooth successfully with extensive subgingival destruction.
Georgia K. Johnson +2 more
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Clinical and microbiologic changes after removal of orthodontic appliances
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2004The goal of this study was to evaluate the clinical and microbiological factors associated with orthodontic appliances during an episode of gingival inflammation and the impact of appliance removal on periodontal health. This prospective study included 10 patients, aged 12 to 20 years, with clinical signs of gingival inflammation at the final phase of ...
Emerson José Sallum +6 more
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