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Reflection on patients’ experience with orthodontic appliances wear and its impact on oral health related quality of life: observational comparative study

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The objective of this study was to explore and compare patient’s experience with the use of a removable functional appliance or fixed orthodontic appliance and its influence on oral health-related quality of life.
Maram A Abutaleb, Mohammad H Abd El Latief, Mona A. Montasser   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

, 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, LUZZI, Valeria, NARDACCI, GIULIANA, POLIMENI, Antonella, VOZZA, Iole   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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

Stomatološki 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, Vidović Branislav   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

LATERAL TEETH DISTOVERSION AT THE REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE

Acta 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, G. I. Sablina, A. M. Donoeva   +2 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

Clinical 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, M. Tieri, A. Nota, S. Caruso, A. Darvizeh, F. Albani, R. Gatto, G. Marzo, E. Marchetti, V. Quinzi, S. Tecco   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Pesquisa 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, Giuseppe Siciliani, Luca Lombardo   +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

Cumhuriyet 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, Federico Migliori, Germano Orru, Gian Marco Abbate, Luca Levrini, Salvatore Sauro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extra-oral appliances in orthodontic treatment [PDF]

, 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, Almuzian, Mohammed, McIntyre, Grant   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of celery leaves extract on the growth of Candida albicans in patients wearing removable orthodontic appliances

Makassar Dental Journal, 2020
Background: Maintaining the cleanliness of removable orthodontic appliances is often overlooked so it can lead to changes in Candida albicans into the pathogenic form.
Donald R. Nahusona, Felisia Yovita Thahir   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orthognathic surgery and aligners. A comparative assessment of periodontal health and quality of life in postsurgical orthodontic treatment with aligners versus traditional fixed appliances: a randomized controlled trial

Medicina Oral, 2023
Background Removable clear aligners have become very popular in the last few decades, but they are still little used in the field of orthognathic surgery (OS).
P. de Leyva, J. M. Eslava, F. Hernández-Alfaro, Julio Acero   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source