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Evaluation of effects of removable functional orthodontic apparatus on the upper airway size by cephalometric films.

open access: yes, 2022
© 2021 Elsevier Masson SASObjective: Respiration is a vital functional process that has effects on normal craniofacial development. Since the upper airway formations and dentofacial structures are adjacent to each other, the interaction between them is ...
Ertugrul, BETÜL   +1 more
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Tooth Sensitivity, Bleaching Efficacy, and Quality of Life in Young People and Adults: A Stratified, Randomized Bi‐Center Study

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study compared tooth sensitivity, bleaching efficacy, and the impact on oral health‐related quality of life between at‐home and in‐office tooth bleaching in adults and young individuals. Materials and Methods Eighty participants, 40 young people (14–20 years) and 40 adults (40–60 years), were randomly assigned to receive either
Sirley Raiane Mamede Veloso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Orthodontic Retention Protocols and Their Impact on Treatment Stability: Insights from a Tertiary Care Study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Context: The goals of orthodontic therapy are to provide stable treatment results and the best possible tooth alignment. Orthodontic retention regimens are essential for avoiding relapses after treatment; however, there is ongoing discussion on the best ...
Biswaroop Mohanty   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontal health in teenagers treated with removable aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore the microbiological and periodontal changes occurring in adolescents during 12 months of orthodontic therapy with removable aligners and with fixed appliances.
Caria, M. P.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Polishing, Resin Coating, and Glaze Coating on the Surface Properties of a 3D‐Printed Splint Resin

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effects of different surface finishing protocols and post‐curing environments on the surface roughness (Ra) and Vickers hardness (VHN) of a 3‐dimensionally (3D)‐printed occlusal splint resin.
İzim Türker Kader   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of physical and social factors on compliance with removable orthodontic appliances

open access: yes, 2019
The relevance of the problem and aim of the work– patients treated with removable orthodontic appliances do not wear them all of the required time for the treatment to be effective.
Mačiliūnas, Markas
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Occlusal Splint Therapy in the Management of Temporomandibular Disorders—Evidence from Systematic Reviews

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This umbrella review of 21 systematic reviews evaluates occlusal splint therapy for TMD. Findings indicate mostly small beneficial or neutral effects on pain and mouth opening. Consequently, clinicians should prioritise cost‐effectiveness and patient preferences when considering splints, given the high variability in methodological quality across ...
Daniela Del Sorbo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing correlation between teeth exposure to mechanical loads during orthodontic treatment and occurrence of denticles in teeth

open access: yesЭндодонтия Today
INTRODUCTION. Treatment with braces can correct pathologies of the bite, temporomandibular joint, and improve the facial and smile aesthetics. However, along with the positive effects of braces, there are a number of negative effects, one of which is the
V. A. Osipova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of different cleaning methods for removable orthodontic appliances: A questionnaire study

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: The aim of the present study is to assess the means and methods being suggested by Greek orthodontists to their patients for cleaning their removable devices.
Tsolakis, A.   +4 more
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Acrylic removable appliances: Comparative evaluation of different postpolymerization methods

open access: yes, 2007
Introduction: In orthodontics, the polymeric part of removable orthodontic appliances could be a hazard for patients because high residual monomer contents can lead to allergic reactions.
Faltermeier, Andreas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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