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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen +11 more
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Patient Preference and Adherence, 2014 Timm Cornelius Schott,1 Björn Ludwig2,3 1Department of Orthodontics, Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany; 2Private practice, Traben-Trarbach, Germany; 3Department of Orthodontics University of Homburg/Saar, Germany Purpose: The ...
Schott TC, Ludwig B
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Patch Test Reactions to Dental Materials: A Retrospective Single‐Centre Study
Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.In this retrospective single‐centre study of 439 adults referred for suspected delayed‐type hypersensitivity to dental materials, 50.1% had at least one positive patch test reaction, most often to metals. Nickel (23.0%) and palladium (16.6%) pre‐dominated, whilst methacrylate positivity was uncommon (6.2%) and not fully captured by HEMA alone.
Mojca Bizjak‐Suran +3 more
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Clinical and Investigative Orthodontics, 2023 Objective To determine and analyse the effects of wear time monitoring devices on patients’ compliance with removable orthodontic appliances.Methods A literature search was performed using PubMed, Central of the Cochrane Library and Google Scholar ...
Shrutika S. Shekokar +4 more
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Dental Splints in Dentoalveolar Trauma: An Overview of Public Healthcare Services in Brazil
Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Aim The prognosis of traumatized teeth might be influenced by the type and quality of the dental splint. This prospective observational study was aimed to evaluate the indications and quality of dental splints performed in a comprehensive public oral health service in the city of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Caroline Garcia Orsi +6 more
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Medical Journal of BabylonBackground: Orthodontic is a branch of dentistry that deals with the identification, avoidance, treatment, and correction of misaligned jaws, teeth, and bite patterns. The oral environment, periodontal tissue, and oral microbiome are all greatly affected
Safa Ali Habeeb +2 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge levels of dental students and graduate dentists regarding orthodontic emergencies and to identify factors independently associated with knowledge. Methods This cross‐sectional descriptive survey included fourth‐ and fifth‐year dental students and graduate dentists from dental schools across
Kübra Arslan Çarpar, Tuğba Yılmaz
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Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2014 Background and Objectives: Long-term usage of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances creates a favorable environment for the augmentation of oral normal microflora particularly Candida species, which can increases the risk of periodontal ...
Elham Khanpayeh +2 more
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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Orthodontists’ Interest in Various Orthodontic Appliances?
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023 Objective: To determine the changes in orthodontists’ interest in various orthodontic appliances during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Merve Nur Eğlenen, Mehmet Ali Yavan
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European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Rubbing phosphoric acid during etching has been shown to improve surface roughness in prepared enamel. This study aimed to compare intact enamel's surface roughness and resin tag lengths after etching with and without rubbing. Extracted sound third molars were used for testing, mesially for conventional and distally for dynamic (rubbing ...
Moana Biedermann +5 more
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