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Cephalometric determinants of successful functional appliance therapy [PDF]

, 2002
This retrospective study was undertaken to determine the presence of any features on a pretreatment lateral cephalogram that may be used to predict the success of improvement in the sagittal dental base relationship during functional appliance therapy in
Moseley, HC, Noar, JH, Patel, HP
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Awareness and Usage of Water Irrigation Devices Among Implant Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental implants are a preferred treatment option for partially or completely edentulous patients. However, they come with challenges, such as peri‐implant diseases requiring effective maintenance, including water irrigation devices (WID).
Amal Jamjoom
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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Usage of Silver Nanoparticles in Orthodontic Bonding Reagents

Journal of Functional Biomaterials
Fixed orthodontic appliances, which are cemented to tooth surfaces, complicate the maintenance of oral hygiene and create a rough surface that is favorable for bacteria attachment.
Janet Jisoo Lee, Meigan Niu, Zinah Shakir, Geelsu Hwang, Chun-Hsi Chung, Mark S. Wolff, Zhong Zheng, Chenshuang Li   +7 more
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Effect of motivational interviewing on oral and dental health of adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2022
Introduction: Orthodontic appliances increase the risk of dental caries and gum disease. Since it is rather difficult to maintain oral hygiene in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances due to the presence of brackets, bands, and arch wires, they ...
Shima Ziari, Mahdia Gholami, Sarvin Sarmadi   +2 more
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Comparison Between Detection of Orthodontic‐Related Carious Lesions With Fluorescence or Visual Method: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To pare the detection of carious lesions involving orthodontic appliances (O) with the fluorescent method (I) and visual clinical examination (R) in patients treated with fixed orthodontics (P). Methods Five databases and grey literature were searched until January 2023.
Luciana Pereira da Silva, Fernanda Mafei Felix da Silva, Marcela Baraúna Magno, Daniele Masterson Tavares Pereira Ferreira, Amanda Cunha Regal de Castro, Maria Augusta Visconti, Lucianne Cople Maia, Aline de Almeida Neves   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Toothbrushing Duration Among Adults: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There is a need for greater understanding of the average brushing time among individuals. Since the average brushing time remains unclear, this study involves a systematic review to assess this aspect of oral hygiene practices and how it has evolved over the years. Material and Methods The PubMed‐MEDLINE and Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases were
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen, Yu Shen Richard Hu, Fridus A. van der Weijden, Dagmar E. Slot   +3 more
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Comparison of salivary Candida profile in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances therapy

Iranian 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, Abbas Ali Jafari, Zohre Tabatabaei   +2 more
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PENCEGAHAN DEMINERALISASI EMAIL SELAMA PERAWATAN ORTODONSI (STUDI PUSTAKA)

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
The presence of fixed orthodontic appliances leads to an increase in the absolute number of salivary Strepotococcus mutans, as well as an increase inthe percentage of S.
Ida Bagus Narmada
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Maxillary expansion in an animal model with light, continuous force [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: Maxillary constriction is routinely addressed with rapid maxillary expansion (RME). However, the heavy forces delivered by most RME appliances to expand the palate may lead to deleterious effects on the teeth and supporting tissues.
AlRasheed, Rawan, Bain, Carol, Holland, Robert, Roberts, W. Eugene, Sorkhdini, Parand, Turek, Brett, Utreja, Achint   +6 more
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