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Changes in Orthodontic Treatment Modalities in the Past 20 Years: Exploring the Link between Technology and Scientific Evidence [PDF]
, 2013 Statement of the issue: Is there a link between the many perceived advances in orthodontic techniques/therapy and science in the past 20 years? The purpose of this paper is to take five topics and match the perceptions with the scientific evidence.
Bradley, T. Gerard
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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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Evaluation of bone thickness around the mental foramen for potential fixation of a bone-borne functional appliance: a computer tomography scan study [PDF]
, 2010 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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European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract This study evaluated salivary fluoride (F) bioavailability during diurnal and nocturnal periods after using a high‐fluoride or regular dentifrice. Fifteen healthy adults participated in a double‐blind crossover study, brushing with either a 1450 ppm F or 5000 ppm F dentifrice.
Guereth Carvalho +3 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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Retention procedures for stabilising tooth position after treatment with orthodontic braces [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Retention is the phase of orthodontic treatment that attempts to keep teeth in the corrected positions after treatment with orthodontic braces.
Aasen +51 more
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Does attachment removal damage enamel? Influence of adhesive, resin, and bur on surface integrity
European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the combination of composites, adhesive systems, and burs considering artificial accelerated aging (AAA), influence enamel roughness and morphology after attachment removal. One hundred ninety‐two bovine enamel specimens were divided according to composite type (Transbond XT, flowable, bulk‐fill flowable), adhesive system (Single ...
Marilia Daniela Busnardo Canadas +2 more
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AN EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO RETAINER DISINFECTING AGENTS USING A DISK DIFFUSION METHOD [PDF]
, 2018 Orthodontic retainers are essential appliances in the orthodontic profession. After com- pletion of treatment, patients receive a retainer to aid in the retention of teeth.
Wollenschlaeger, Christopher
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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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