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Adult Perceptions of Different Orthodontic Appliances

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2019
Reem A Alansari,1 Dimah A Faydhi,2 Basoum S Ashour,2 Doaa H Alsaggaf,1 Muhannad T Shuman,3 Salma H Ghoneim,1 Amal I Linjawi,1 Hussain YA Marghalani,1 Rania R Dause1 1Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah ...
Alansari RA, Faydhi DA, Ashour BS, Alsaggaf DH, Shuman MT, Ghoneim SH, Linjawi AI, Marghalani HYA, Dause RR   +8 more
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Effects of Palatal Expansion on Speech Production [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Rapid palatal expanders (RPEs) are a commonly used orthodontic adjunct for the treatment of posterior crossbites. RPEs are cemented to bilateral posterior teeth across the palate and thus may interfere with proper tongue movement and ...
Meinhardt, Jason Milton
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Eight‐Year Clinical Performance of Cantilevered Zirconia Resin‐Bonded Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effect of Nanostructured Alumina Coating

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical performance of cantilevered zirconia resin‐bonded fixed dental prostheses (RBFDPs) pretreated with nanostructured alumina coating (NAC) as a non‐invasive surface modification alternative to airborne‐particle abrasion (APA).
Tine Malgaj, Andraž Kocjan, Mutlu Özcan, Peter Jevnikar   +3 more
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Tooth Sensitivity, Bleaching Efficacy, and Quality of Life in Young People and Adults: A Stratified, Randomized Bi‐Center Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study compared tooth sensitivity, bleaching efficacy, and the impact on oral health‐related quality of life between at‐home and in‐office tooth bleaching in adults and young individuals. Materials and Methods Eighty participants, 40 young people (14–20 years) and 40 adults (40–60 years), were randomly assigned to receive either
Sirley Raiane Mamede Veloso, Sheyla Mamede Veloso, Jamile Menezes de Souza, Eduardo Bresciani, Taciana Marco Ferraz Caneppele, Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro   +5 more
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Effects of Polishing, Resin Coating, and Glaze Coating on the Surface Properties of a 3D‐Printed Splint Resin

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effects of different surface finishing protocols and post‐curing environments on the surface roughness (Ra) and Vickers hardness (VHN) of a 3‐dimensionally (3D)‐printed occlusal splint resin.
İzim Türker Kader, Ecem Karacan, Berru Kursoğlu, Pınar Kursoğlu   +3 more
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Correlation Between the New Bite Force Meter and GC Dental Prescale II

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This study evaluated a new one‐sided bite force meter (OBM‐01). In healthy and older adults, the device showed good reliability and moderate correlation with Dental Prescale II measurements. Habitual chewing side bite force was significantly higher, suggesting OBM‐01 may be useful for assessing oral function in clinical settings.
Mineka Yoshikawa, Yutaro Takahashi, Shion Maruyama, Azusa Haruta, Sachiko Yamada, Mariko Maruyama, Maho Takeuchi, Miyuki Yokoi, Mitsuyoshi Yoshida, Kazuhiro Tsuga   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral and Extra-Oral Manifestations of Hypersensitivity Reactions in Orthodontics: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Functional Biomaterials
Although rare, oral manifestations of hypersensitivity reactions in orthodontic patients pose a significant clinical challenge due to their heterogeneous presentations, and can cause discomfort and pain, possibly impacting patients’ quality of life and ...
Federica Di Spirito, Alessandra Amato, Maria Pia Di Palo, Rahila Ferraro, Davide Cannatà, Marzio Galdi, Elettra Sacco, Massimo Amato   +7 more
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Does the bracket-ligature combination affect the amount of orthodontic space closure over three months? A randomized controlled trial

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of bracket-ligature combination on the amount of orthodontic space closure over three months. DESIGN: Randomized clinical trial with three parallel groups.
Benson, P, Collins, J, Sandler, J, Tinsley, D, Wong, H   +4 more
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Effectiveness of a Novel Mono‐Block Splint Versus a Twin‐Block Splint for Anterior Disc Displacement With Reduction: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
The nMB splint demonstrated superior effectiveness in reducing joint noise and improving patient comfort compared to the TB splint, while both splints exhibited similar efficacy in relieving joint pain and enhancing MMO. The nMB design offers a promising, patient‐oriented approach for conservative treatment of ADDwR.
Zhilei Liu, Antong Wu, Wenyi Cai, Jiaqian Fan, Yunyi Yuan, Yufu Lin, Rong Zhang, Qingbin Zhang, Wei Cao   +8 more
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Comparison of oral health-related quality of life of patients treated by palatal expanders with patients treated by fixed orthodontic appliances

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2017
Mariana A Alghamdi,1 Nada J Farsi,2 Ali H Hassan3 1Faculty of Dentistry, 2Department of Dental Public Health, 3Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Introduction and purpose ...
Alghamdi MA, Farsi NJ, Hassan AH
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