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Effect of Different Cleaning Regimes on Biofilm Formation of Acrylic-Based Removable Orthodontic Appliance: A Randomized Clinical Trial

TheScientificWorldJournal, 2023
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different cleaning regimes of acrylic-based removable orthodontic appliances on bacterial biofilm formation and whether the surface modification, i.e., polished acrylic fitting surface, reduces ...
Safa I. Khawwam, Dheaa H Al-Groosh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Student Preference on Teaching Mode and the Impact of Remote Teaching on Academic Performance in Undergraduate Orthodontics Course, a Follow‐Up Study

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Ilana Zinn, Mark S. Wolff, Chenshuang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]

, 2016
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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Peri‐implant hypoxia as a potential barrier against ferroptotic mechanisms during peri‐implant diseases: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypoxia modulates inflammation and oxidative stress through hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α (HIF‐1α). Ferroptosis, an iron‐dependent cell death process, is regulated by glutathione peroxidase‐4 (GPX4) and involves lipid peroxidation markers like malondialdehyde (MDA).
Büşra Yılmaz, Ali Gürkan, Beral Afacan, Harika Atmaca, Timur Köse, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cleaning Removable Orthodontic Appliances

Dentistry 3000
Objective: Removable appliances are fabricated by different types of material like auto polymerizing acrylic resin, heat polymerizing acrylic resin, and light polymerizing acrylic resins.
Maha Isam Abdalaziz
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of undergraduate orthodontic teaching and factors affecting pursuit of postgraduate training [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Undergraduate orthodontic teaching has been focused on developing an understanding of occlusal development in an effort to equip practitioners to make appropriate referrals for specialist-delivered care.
A Rashidian, A Tsichlaki, AJ Ireland, B de Bondt, B Ludwig, BM Nashleanas, H. Popat, IA Giannakakis, J Davey, J Patel, J. Seehra, JD Da Silva, JE Gallagher, JH Noar, JH Shin, JN Walton, KA Derringer, M Bains, M Dhima, N Donos, OA Jackson, P Brocklehurst, P Cannell, P. A. Mossey, P. Jauhar, P. S. Fleming, RAC Chate, S Luqmani, WP Rock   +28 more
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The Effect of Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Microbiota: A Systematic Review

Applied Sciences, 2019
Background (1): Removable orthodontic appliances may favor plaque accumulation and oral microbe colonization. This might be associated with intraoral adverse effects on enamel or periodontal tissues.
A. Lucchese, M. Pellegrino, E. Montini, A. Liguori, M. Manuelli   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of wear-time adherence of removable appliances in young orthodontic patients in relation to their BMI: a preliminary study

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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