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Factors Influencing Adherence to Therapy With Occlusal Splints—A Multicentre Questionnaire Based Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Brief graphical summary with the main study results. ABSTRACT Background Occlusal splints are an established treatment option for temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and for preventing the consequences of bruxism. However, the effectiveness of this therapy relies on the patient's adherence influenced by various factors.
Clara Christina Beck, Daniel Ralph Reissmann, Lisa Brinkmann, Oliver Schierz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nickel and chromium levels in the saliva of a Saudi sample treated with fixed orthodontic appliances

Saudi Dental Journal, 2013
Aim: The aim of this study was to measure the amount of nickel (Ni) and chromium (Cr) released into the saliva of Saudi patients treated with fixed orthodontic appliances. Materials and methods: Ninety salivary samples were collected in a cross-sectional
Nabeel F. Talic, Hasan H. Alnahwi, Ali S. Al-Faraj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The practical use of tungsten and molybdenum in orthodontic appliances [PDF]

, 1916
H.C. Pollock
openalex   +1 more source

Effect of artificial aging and different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a photopolymer for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic complete dentures using PolyJet 3D printing

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study evaluated the effect of thermocycling and three different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a novel photopolymer intended for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic dental prostheses using PolyJet 3D printing.
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Ahmed Elfana, Chao‐Chieh Yang, Dean Morton, Wei‐Shao Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES AND PATIENT PERCEIVED PROBLEMS

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the problems as perceived by the patients during orthodontic treatment with removable appliances. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Erum Amin, Azhar Ali Bangash
doaj  

Effect of cleft palate type and manufacturing method on feeding plate adaptation: A volumetric micro‐computed tomography analysis

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Feeding plates for cleft palate patients have been used by clinicians for many years to temporarily close the oro‐nasal communication until definitive treatment with surgical techniques. The current in vitro study aimed to evaluate the adaptation of the feeding plates manufactured by two different techniques for three cleft types ...
Osman Akıncı, Ece İrem Oğuz, Poyzan Bozkurt, Merve Berika Kadıoğlu, Mert Ocak, Kaan Orhan, Reha Şükrü Kişnişçi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal health status in patients treated with the Invisalign® system and fixed orthodontic appliances: A 3 months clinical and microbiological evaluation

European Journal of Dentistry, 2015
Objective: The aim of this prospective study was to compare the periodontal health and the microbiological changes via real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in patients treated with fixed orthodontic appliances and Invisalign® system (Align ...
L. Levrini, A. Mangano, P. Montanari, Silvia Margherini, A. Caprioglio, G. M. Abbate   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Altered Craniofacial Morphology in Children With OSA

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) affect a significant percentage of children. Recent studies have suggested that altered craniofacial morphology may contribute to the multifactorial pathophysiology of OSA. This study aims to determine the prevalence of craniofacial abnormalities and malocclusion in children referred for ...
Nelly Huynh, Jingjing Zhang, Benjamin Pliska, Reshma Amin, Indra Narang, Neil Chadha, Marie‐Claude Cholette, Val Kirk, Andrée Montpetit, Kevin Vezina, Sheila Jacob, Sophie Laberge, Mona Hamoda, Fernanda Almeida   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

How AI‐Driven Root and Bone Predictions Can Assist Clear Aligner Treatment Planning

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced three‐dimensional (3D) imaging has revolutionised dentistry by enhancing diagnostics and treatment planning. Advanced algorithms and machine‐learning techniques may enable orthodontists to analyse complex cases and predict treatment outcomes accurately.
Eser Tüfekçi, Caroline K. Carrico, Christina B. Gordon, Steven J. Lindauer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj, Martina Zigante, Vedrana Tudor, Taner Öztürk, Ahmet Yağcı, Juan Martin Palomo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source