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

open access: yesPatient 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
doaj  

Patient Experiences With Temporomandibular Disorders: A Survey on the Pathways in Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite the availability of evidence‐based guidelines on temporomandibular disorders (TMD), some past theories of TMD aetiology, diagnosis and treatment are still diffused among clinical practitioners. Objective(s) The study aims to gather and analyse patient experiences and outcomes related to their seeking care for TMD symptoms ...
Aurora Manfredini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of motivational interviewing on oral and dental health of adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
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Treatment outcome with orthodontic aligners and fixed appliances: a systematic review with meta-analyses.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Orthodontics, 2019
BACKGROUND The use of orthodontic aligners to treat a variety of malocclusions has seen considerable increase in the last years, yet evidence about their efficacy and adverse effects relative to conventional fixed orthodontic appliances remains unclear.
S. Papageorgiou   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Diagnosis of Periodontal/Peri‐Implant Diseases: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Artificial intelligence (AI) and various subunits of AI such as artificial neural networks (ANN), Convolutional neural networks (CNNs), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL) and deep neural networks (DNN) are being tried to diagnose and plan treatment for periodontal diseases.
Rupanjan Roy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bruxism and Stress: Ultrasonographic Masseter Muscle Assessment and Salivary Melatonin‐Cortisol Dynamics

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bruxism is a parafunctional activity characterised by teeth grinding or clenching, often associated with stress and neurophysiological factors. Its aetiology is multifactorial, with recent studies emphasising neurotransmitters and hormonal imbalances, particularly melatonin and cortisol. This study assesses masseter muscle thickness
Sema Kaya, Alaettin Koç, Zübeyir Huyut
wiley   +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
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Trace metal ions release from fixed orthodontic appliances and DNA damage in oral mucosa cells by in vivo studies: A literature review.

open access: yesAdvances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2017
An overview of professional literature referring to the release of metal ions from fixed orthodontic appliances and their influence on oral mucosa in conditions of in vivo are presented, along with a detailed analysis of the exposure of the cells of ...
Patrycja Downarowicz, M. Mikulewicz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Media Use and Jaw Motor Activity: Insights From Electromyography and Self‐Report Data

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Self‐reported social media use is positively associated with the frequency of oral behaviours. However, in a controlled laboratory setting, social media exposure was linked to increased self‐reported stress and anxiety, though no significant changes in jaw muscle activity were observed across tasks.
S. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Dietary Habits Influence Trace Elements Release from Fixed Orthodontic Appliances?

open access: yesBiological Trace Element Research, 2017
The objective was to investigate the effect of dietary habits on the release of Cr and Ni ions from orthodontic appliances by hair mineral analysis. Patients (N = 47) underwent electronic questionnaire survey to investigate the effect of dietary habits ...
Paulina Wołowiec   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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