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Clinical Performances and Biological Features of Clear Aligners Materials in Orthodontics

open access: yesFrontiers in Materials, 2022
In recent years, aesthetic concerns regarding orthodontic appliances have significantly increased due to the growing number of adult patients undergoing orthodontic therapy.
Monica Macrì   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effectiveness of 3D‐Printed Models in Tooth Morphology Training for Students

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Tooth morphology is a fundamental aspect of dental education, essential for various clinical disciplines. Traditional teaching methods, such as 2D visualizations, gypsum models, and wax or soap carving, have been widely used to develop students’ spatial understanding and manual skills.
Ivet Dzhondrova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How are children and adolescents cleaning their orthodontic appliances? A cross-sectional study in private schools

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To determine the prevalence and the hygiene methods used by 6-16-year-old private school children and adolescents to clean removable orthodontic appliances (ROA) in the city of Pelotas, RS, Brazil.
Mabel Miluska Suca Salas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Class II Malocclusion Treatment by In-House Fabricated, Customized Fixed Functional Appliance in Growing Child

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2022
Currently, wide arrays of fixed functional appliances are available for the correction of Class II malocclusion. The orthodontist must choose from these appliances depending on the mechanics, efficiency, and cost of the appliance.
Swati Verma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multicenter, controlled, randomized trial of home‐applied dual‐light photodynamic therapy in stage I to III periodontitis (LumoNorth2022 study)

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a widespread, chronic infection‐triggered inflammatory condition in which professional supportive periodontal care (SPC) and daily oral hygiene form the backbone to reduce the disease activity. Light‐based treatments have shown promising antibacterial effects, but their potential for routine home use has not been ...
Paula Tegelberg   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological health of patients wearing orthodontic appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Relevance of the problem and aim of the work: orthodontic appliances that treat dental anomalies may cause unpleasant feelings and pain. It could influence person‘s, especially teenager‘s, psychological well – being and quality of life.
Augytė, Benedikta
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Müteharrik Aygıtlarda Bakteri Kontaminasyonunum Değerlendirilmesi

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1991
Use of removable appliances in the treatment of orthodontic patients may lead to traumatic injury. Pathologic changes could occur by using improper equipment. For this reason we have planned to compare different types of acrylic bases.
Şafak Tezcan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clasps in Removable Orthodontics

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College, 2014
The success of removable orthodontic appliance mainly depends upon good retention of the appliance. Adequate retention of a removable orthodontic appliance is achieved by incorporating certain wire components, called clasp, which engages the undercuts on
Mustapha Mansuri, Varun Pratap Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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