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A Retrospective Study of Dental Trauma in Israel Military Personnel

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a significant public health concern, especially prevalent among active populations like military personnel, where the causes and consequences of such injuries can be particularly severe due to the nature of their duties.
Yael Arbel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison between indirect and objective wear-time assessment of removable orthodontic appliances

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Orthodontics, 2017
Background/Objectives Patients do not always adhere to the wear times prescribed for removable orthodontic appliances. We evaluated the validity and usability of indirect wear-time assessment methods by comparing wear-time estimates with ...
T. Schott   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of salivary Candida profile in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances therapy

open access: yesIranian Journal of Microbiology, 2014
Background  and  Objectives:  Long-term  usage  of  fixed and  removable  orthodontic  appliances  creates  a  favorable environment for the augmentation of oral normal microflora particularly Candida species, which can increases the risk of periodontal ...
Elham Khanpayeh   +2 more
doaj  

Autonomous Load Disaggregation Approach based on Active Power Measurements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the help of smart metering valuable information of the appliance usage can be retrieved. In detail, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), also called load disaggregation, tries to identify appliances in the power draw of an household. In this paper an unsupervised load disaggregation approach is proposed that works without a priori knowledge about
arxiv   +1 more source

Evaluation of white spot lesions after removable appliance treatment in the mixed dentition period with photodiagnostic method

open access: yesClinical and Investigative Orthodontics
Introduction White spot lesions (WSL), which are considered the beginning of caries formation, can often be seen during orthodontic treatments. This study aims to investigate the influence of removable orthodontic appliances, utilized during the mixed ...
Taner Ozturk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interceptive Correction of Anterior Crossbite Using Short-Span Wire-Fixed Orthodontic Appliance: A Report of Three Cases

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Plaque scores after 1 or 2 minutes of toothbrushing A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To evaluate the difference in plaque score reduction achieved by 1 and 2 min of toothbrushing, based on data from single brushing exercises. Methods MEDLINE‐PubMed, Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases and the first five pages of Google Scholar were searched for randomised controlled trials.
Marion T. Seuntjens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oil-Incorporated Poly(Lactic Acid) as an Alternative Material for Orthodontic Base Plate: A 3D Printing Approach

open access: yesAdvances in Polymer Technology, 2022
Removable orthodontic appliances fabricated from poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) have been routinely used for active orthodontic correction and as retention appliances.
Niha Naveed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CephGPT-4: An Interactive Multimodal Cephalometric Measurement and Diagnostic System with Visual Large Language Model [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Large-scale multimodal language models (LMMs) have achieved remarkable success in general domains. However, the exploration of diagnostic language models based on multimodal cephalometric medical data remains limited. In this paper, we propose a novel multimodal cephalometric analysis and diagnostic dialogue model.
arxiv  

An Evaluation of a New Ultrasonic Water Irrigator in the Management of Gingival Health: A Randomised Study

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

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