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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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Assessment of the Removable Orthodontic Treatment Outcome Using Peer Assessment Rating Index
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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AN EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO RETAINER DISINFECTING AGENTS USING A DISK DIFFUSION METHOD [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Introduction Haemophilia is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. Dental management for people with haemophilia (PwH) (both A and B) is challenging, as dental procedures may initiate bleeding episodes that may be difficult to control. Objectives This systematic review aimed to evaluate and summarize the existing dental guidelines that ...
Mathangi Kumar+5 more
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Management of severe Class II malocclusion with sequential removable functional and orthodontic appliances: a case for MorthRCSEd examination [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Functional appliances are an effective way of treating skeletal Class II malocclusion in children and adolescents. A 12 month step-wise mandibular advancement protocol has been proved to enhance the condylar growth and improve the ...
Li, LCF, Wong, RWK
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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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The Interrelatıonshıps Between Orthodontıcs And Perıodontıcs
It has been known that orthodontic appliances have been a local etiologic factor contributing to periodontal problems. Properly executed tooth movement should be accompanied by a more favorable periodontal response rather than an adverse reaction.
Sevil Akkaya
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ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this systematic review was to assess the efficacy of self‐brushing using a single‐head power toothbrush(PTB) in comparison to a single‐head manual toothbrush(MTB) in terms of plaque removal and reduction of gingivitis in children.
Fatma Dağdeviren+3 more
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Although rare, oral manifestations of hypersensitivity reactions in orthodontic patients pose a significant clinical challenge due to their heterogeneous presentations, and can cause discomfort and pain, possibly impacting patients’ quality of life and ...
Federica Di Spirito+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background The relationship between primary teeth and their successors involves complex interactions that may influence the development of permanent teeth. Aim To evaluate alterations in permanent premolars after endodontic treatment of their primary molar predecessors. Design A prospective study was conducted with children initially aged 5 to
Rafaela Lourdes de Sousa+7 more
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