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The Effect of Preheating, Resin‐Based Composite, and Wire Types of Orthodontic Lingual Fixed Retainers on the Load at Failure: A Comparative In‐Vitro Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preheating resin‐based composites (RBC) has been shown to enhance their mechanical and bonding properties. Nevertheless, the effect of preheating RBCs on the performance of orthodontic lingual fixed retainers has been scarcely reported.
Hanin E. Yeslam, Hussain Y. A. Marghalani, Abdulrahman Aljehani, Feras Ramadan, Zaki Hakami   +4 more
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Biofilm Associated Microorganisms on Removable Oral Orthodontic Appliances in Children in the Mixed Dentition [PDF]

, 2013
Anjani Kumar Pathak, Divya Sharma
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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

Changes in oral microbiota due to orthodontic appliances: a systematic review

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2018
Background: Oral microbiota has been at the center of cultural attention in recent years. In daily clinical practice, orthodontic appliances may be associated with an increased cariogenic risk and a worsening of preexisting periodontal diseases ...
Alessandra Lucchese, Lars Bondemark, Marta Marcolina, Maurizio Manuelli   +3 more
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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
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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

Accuracy of Freehand, Static, and Dynamic Computer‐Assisted Implant Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis finds that both static and dynamic computer‐assisted implant placement methods offer significantly better transfer accuracy than freehand placement. No clinically relevant accuracy differences were found between static and dynamic approaches.
Florian Sebastian Reiff, Annika Kroeger, Stefan Roehling, Christine Reiff, Moritz Kebschull   +4 more
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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

Virulence modulation of Streptococcus mutans biofilms by metal ions released from orthodontic appliances [PDF]

, 2013
Alinne Ulbrich Mores Rymovicz, Maiara Medeiros Ronsani, Ana Maria Trindade Grégio, Odilon Guariza Filho, Orlando Motohiro Tanaka, Edvaldo Antônio Ribeiro Rosa   +5 more
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