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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Orthodontic therapy applies forces to teeth, causing an inflammatory reaction in the periodontal ligament. This is repaired by remodeling of the periodontium, allowing tooth displacement. Although orthodontic therapy is mostly initiated during childhood and adolescence, the number of adults seeking this treatment is increasing as our society's
Ludovica Parisi +4 more
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One of the Causes of Periodontal Disease Could by the Application of Orthodontic Appliances
, 1971 Masaaki KATSUMOTO +4 more
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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Uneven gingival margins may cause visible asymmetries during smiling and may reflect alterations in the tooth shape and morphology, particularly in cases requiring restorative procedures. Despite being perceived as a minor health condition, presence of uneven gingival margins usually impacts the smile aesthetics and could affect the individual'
Conchita Martin +3 more
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Esthetic perception of orthodontic appliances by Brazilian children and adolescents
Dental Press Journal of OrthodonticsObjective: The objective of this present study was to understand how children and adolescents perceive esthetic attractiveness of a variety of orthodontic appliances. It also analyzed preferences according to patients' age, sex and socioeconomic status.
Deise Caldas Kuhlman +3 more
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Pain Experience during Initial Alignment with a Self-Ligating and a Conventional Fixed Orthodontic Appliance System [PDF]
, 2008 Padhraig S. Fleming +3 more
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Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract The maxillary and mandibular canines are described by many clinicians as the “cornerstone” of the arch. When in their optimal position, they play a critical role in providing a well‐balanced occlusal scheme that contributes toward functional as well as neuromuscular stability, harmony, esthetics, and dentofacial balance.
Mohammad Qali +3 more
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An Orthodontic Plier with Protractor for Orthodontic Wire bending
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental CollegeAn inventive orthodontic instrument intended to improve accuracy during orthodontic wire bending operations. With the use of a unique tool called the Orthodontic Plier with Protractor, orthodontists can now manipulate wire at precise angles due to its ...
Ibrahim Alshahrani, Ali Alhaizaey
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Inflammation and mechanical force‐induced bone remodeling
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Periodontitis arises from imbalanced host–microbe interactions, leading to dysbiosis and destructive inflammation. The host's innate and adaptive immune responses produce pro‐inflammatory mediators that stimulate destructive events, which cause loss of alveolar bone and connective tissue attachment.
Hyeran Helen Jeon +6 more
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