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Lobodontia‐Affected Teeth Exhibit Compromised Integrity and Enamel Defects: A Deep Phenotyping Study
ABSTRACT Objective Lobodontia, a complex tooth disorder characterized by carnivore‐like dentition, presents unique clinical challenges. This study aimed to characterize the physical, mechanical, and ultrastructural properties of lobodontia teeth to inform precision treatment strategies.
Thanakorn Theerapanon +7 more
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The effectiveness of water jet flossing and interdental flossing for oral hygiene in orthodontic patients with fixed appliances: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Hani S. AlMoharib +4 more
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Forces and Moments Generated by Aligner-Type Appliances for Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Anna Iliadi +2 more
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Investigation of Force Decay in Aesthetic, Fibre-Reinforced Composite Orthodontic Archwires [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Because polymer-based materials typically exhibit viscoelastic properties, the objective was to determine if commercially available, aesthetic, fibre-reinforced composite archwires maintain continuous forces without undergoing ...
Ballard, Richard W. +3 more
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Abstract In patients with advanced periodontal disease, pathological tooth migration may occur, which may require subsequent orthodontic treatment for both aesthetic and functional purposes. When planning orthodontic treatment mechanics, intrusive or extrusive forces are frequently indicated.
Gregory S. Antonarakis +3 more
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Cleaning Methods and Materials for Removable Orthodontic Appliances: A Questionnaire Study
Filiz Aydoğan
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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson +4 more
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The influence of orthodontic fixed appliances on the oral microbiota: A systematic review
Amanda Osório Ayres de Freitas +4 more
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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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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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