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Usage of Silver Nanoparticles in Orthodontic Appliances

Orthodontic treatment, offering significant benefits for oral function and facial aesthetics, is in high demand among both adolescent and adult populations.
Geelsu Hwang, Zhong Zheng, Chenshuang Li, Janet Jisoo Lee, Meigan Niu, Mark S. Wolff, Chun-Hsi Chung   +6 more
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Tooth Wear Severity and Temporomandibular Joint Degenerative Findings on Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Adults

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
In 80 adults with TMD symptoms (160 joints), tooth wear was scored clinically and TMJ degeneration was assessed on CBCT. Adjusted analyses showed no association with osteophytes, erosion, subchondral cysts, or definite osteoarthritis, indicating that tooth wear alone does not predict TMJ degeneration.
Gizem Altundal, Ceyda Deniz Özdemir, Ece Zorlu, Fatma Yüce, Sibel Biren   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of the oral microbiome during orthodontic treatment and antimicrobial advances for orthodontic appliances

iScience
Summary: The oral microbiome plays an important role in human health, and an imbalance of the oral microbiome could lead to oral and systemic diseases. Orthodontic treatment is an effective method to correct malocclusion.
Qin Niu, Si Chen, Rushui Bai, Yuntao Lu, Liying Peng, Bing Han, Tingting Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Feeding and Swallowing in Children From Four to 12 Years: What Does the Evidence Show? A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) for improving feeding and swallowing outcomes in children aged 4–12 years. Searches of four databases identified 17 studies, all reporting positive feeding and/or swallowing outcomes, including improved eating and swallowing skills, orofacial muscle function and
Danielle Carey, Robyn Merkel‐Walsh, Phoebe Burrage, Melissa Hadlow, Ghidaa Hasan A. Alrehaily, Raymond J. Tseng, Sharon Smart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical Properties of FRCs and Orthodontic twisted wires: a further investigations

, 2005
The flexural properties of orthodontic FRC and stainless steel twisted retainers was studied. Four different span, lengths of both FRCs and stainless steel retainers were investigated. The different span lengh showed different characteristic.
LUCCHESE, Alessandra, M.F. Sfondrini, V. Cacciafesta   +2 more
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Oral health alterations using orthodontic appliances. [PDF]

, 2016
G. Šukaitytė. Oral health alterations using orthodontic appliances; bachelor thesis / scientific adviser- lecturer M. Leikutė; College of Utena, Faculty of Medicine, mouth and Dental care department. – Utena, 2016. – 36 p.
Šukaitytė, Giedrė,
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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

Implementing 3D‐printed indexing devices and contemporary scanning techniques for complete‐arch implant‐supported rehabilitations: A clinical case report

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract A sixty‐eight‐year‐old male presented to the dental clinic seeking a complete mouth rehabilitation. He exhibited generalized dental caries, dental staining, cervical lesions, fremitus, and anterior wear. After declining tooth‐retaining options, he elected full‐mouth extractions with immediately loaded implant‐supported prostheses.
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Metavi Phuckdeedindan, Abdullah M. Aldosari, Chao‐Chieh Yang, Dean Morton, Wei‐Shao Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review aims to provide a conceptual framework for understanding the mechanistic interplay between periodontitis and IBD, with a particular emphasis on the microbial and immunological crosstalk linking the oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract.
Ana Paula V. Colombo, Adriana M. de Oliveira, Nobuhiko Kamada, Sho Kitamoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou, Xiaojing Liu, Zili Li, Bingshuang Zou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source