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Perceptions of orthodontic appliances among Grade Seven students and their parents

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1997
A survey of 468 Gracie Seven students and 437 parents in the North Brisbane region was undertaken to determine perceptions of orthodontic appliances. Based on responses to statements on the survey, a Perception Score was created for both students and ...
Prove Shari A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
core   +1 more source

Minimally invasive orthodontics: elastodontic therapy in a growing patient affected by Dentinogenesis Imperfecta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AIM: The aim of the study was to report the use of an elastodontic therapy in a growing patient affected by Dentinogenesis Imperfecta, second class malocclusion, deep bite and lower arch crowding from the deciduous dentition to permanent one. CASE
IERARDO, GAETANO   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Chemical Composition and Effectiveness of Ocimum basilicum L. Extracts on the Adhesion of Candida albicans and C. dubliniensis on Acrylic Surfaces of Removable Orthodontic Appliances

open access: yesBiointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 2020
The outbreak of diseases caused by Candida species is growing. These opportunistic pathogens can produce biofilm on non-biological surfaces, such as removable orthodontic appliances.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correction of incisor malpositions in mixed dentition with 2x4 orthodontic appliance [PDF]

open access: yesStomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2002
Depending of indication, malocclusion in mixed dentition can be treated by removable or fixed orthodontic appliances. Malpositions of permanent incisors are successfully treated with 2x4 orthodontic appliance representing economical, safer and simple ...
Karađinović Draško   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salivary concentrations of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli during an orthodontic treatment. An observational study comparing fixed and removable orthodontic appliances

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2019
This study aimed to investigate salivary concentrations of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and some Lactobacilli, and plaque index (PI) in patients wearing fixed versus removable orthodontic appliances.
S. Mummolo   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

LATERAL TEETH DISTOVERSION AT THE REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2017
The shortening of a tooth arch is clinically shown by crowding. In the final period of a mixed bite, the place disadvantage for canines is often detected. The problem of elongation of a tooth arch due to distal movement of premolars, the first and second
P. A. Kovtonyuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthodontic Emergencies and Perspectives During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Italian Experience

open access: yesPesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To investigate the types of dental emergencies that occurred during the lockdown period in Italy (12th March—4th May) and to investigate future therapeutic preferences related to the use of different types of appliances.
Anna Colonna   +2 more
doaj  

Assessment of the periodontal health status in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed or removable appliances. A microbiological and preliminary clinical study

open access: yesCumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2013
Objectives: The use of removable orthodontic appliances minimizes the negative effects on periodontal health allowing patients to carry out oral hygiene without obstacles.
Alberto Caprioglio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extra-oral appliances in orthodontic treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Extra-oral appliances are used in orthodontics to apply forces to the jaws, dentition or both and the popularity of these appliances is cyclical. Although the use of retraction headgear for the management of Class II malocclusion has declined over the ...
Alharbi, Fahad   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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