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Clasps in Removable Orthodontics
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
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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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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Prosthodontic management of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a hereditary disorder associated with developmental disorders of two or more structures of ectodermal embryonic origin.
Bajraktarova, B.+6 more
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Confidence Among Graduating Dental Students on Their Competencies During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the confidence of graduating dental students affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic's clinic closure and restrictions and again after their first year of practice. Methods Previously validated online surveys were sent to the University of Toronto classes of 2021 (n = 118, “21S”) and 2022 (n = 120, “22S”) at graduation and after ...
Neena L. D'Souza+3 more
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Evaluation of bone thickness around the mental foramen for potential fixation of a bone-borne functional appliance: a computer tomography scan study [PDF]
AIM: A mandible bone-borne Herbst appliance (MBBHA) would avoid the proclination of the lower incisors that occurs with any teeth-borne functional appliance.
Bavitz+44 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this interventional mixed‐methods study was to evaluate predoctoral dental students’ preferences for different teaching modalities, examine the impact of remote teaching on academic performance, and assess students’ well‐being.
Heidi Arponen, Emma Juuri
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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Orthodontists’ Interest in Various Orthodontic Appliances?
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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Fixed orthodontic appliances (braces systems) contain variable amounts of nickel and chromium, which can lead to immune responses and allergic reactions.
Klaudija Urbutytė+2 more
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Gels containing EGCG adsorbed on mesoporous silica nanoparticles have a protective effect against dentin erosion. ABSTRACT This study evaluated the in situ anti‐erosive effect of gels containing epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate (EGCG) isolated and adsorbed on mesoporous silica nanoparticles (EGCG/MSN) on eroded dentin.
Helaine Cajado Alves+5 more
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