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Applied Sciences, 2023 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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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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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives This study aimed to develop a virtual reality simulation (VRS) program that is based on a scenario, training dental hygiene students in the intraoral bisecting angle technique. We tested the effectiveness of VRS in education using performance confidence (PC), clinical competency (CC) and learning satisfaction (LS).
Bogeun Lee +6 more
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2018 Anterior crossbite is relatively a common presentation in the mixed dentition stage. If left untreated, it can lead to a host of problems and may complicate future orthodontic treatment.
S. Nagarajan M. P. Sockalingam +2 more
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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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Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden +1 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett +4 more
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Assessment of the Removable Orthodontic Treatment Outcome Using Peer Assessment Rating Index
Erbil Dental Journal, 2018 Background and objectives: Removable orthodontic appliances are useful in a variety of situations but present the inherent disadvantage of the treatment being in the control of the patient.
Mohammed Hussain Saleh +2 more
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Psychological health of patients wearing orthodontic appliances
, 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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Awareness and Usage of Water Irrigation Devices Among Implant Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Dental implants are a preferred treatment option for partially or completely edentulous patients. However, they come with challenges, such as peri‐implant diseases requiring effective maintenance, including water irrigation devices (WID).
Amal Jamjoom
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