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Effect of a Plaque‐Identifying Toothpaste on Plaque Amount in 12–16‐Year‐Olds With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy of a plaque‐identifying toothpaste in assisting with plaque removal in adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. Methods A randomised, double‐blind, active‐comparator trial was conducted at the Orthodontic Department, University Medical Center Department, University Medical Center ...
Sebastiaan P. van Doornik   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does articulating study casts make a difference to treatment planning? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether articulating casts in centric relation (CR) compared with intercuspal position (ICP) makes a difference to treatment planning. Design: Reliability analysis. Subjects: Ten orthodontists. METHODS: Twenty case vignettes were
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
core   +1 more source

Are Orthodontic Interventions Associated With Headaches in Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the prevalence of headaches in children and adolescents during and after completing orthodontic treatment. This systematic review followed the PRISMA guidelines. An extensive literature search was conducted in the following databases: MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Cochrane from inception until December
Luiz Felipe Tavares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remote Home Management: An alternative for working at home while away [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
Remote home management is one of the developing areas in current technology. In this paper we described how to manage and control home appliances using mobile phone, people can use this system to do things in their home from a far place before they reach home. For instance, user may start his/her room cooler or heater so that before they reach home the
arxiv  

The Effect of Print Angulation on the Accuracy and Precision of 3D-Printed Orthodontic Retainers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: The aims of this study were: 1) to compare the accuracy and precision of 3- dimensional (3D) printed retainers at various angulations, 2) to evaluate the effect of angulation on printing time and the amount of resin consumed.
Williams, Allison
core   +1 more source

Midpalatal implants vs headgear for orthodontic anchorage - a randomized clinical trial: Cephalometric results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical effectiveness of the mid-palatal implant as a method of reinforcing anchorage during orthodontic treatment with that of conventional extra-oral anchorage.
Benson, P.E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of the Quality of Orthodontic Information on YouTube

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT YouTube is among the most popular social media platforms globally. The aim of this scoping review was to collate and synthesise the evidence related to the quality of information (QOI) about orthodontic‐related videos uploaded to YouTube. The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses extension for scoping reviews ...
Maurice J. Meade   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An In Depth Study into Using EMI Signatures for Appliance Identification [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
Energy conservation is a key factor towards long term energy sustainability. Real-time end user energy feedback, using disaggregated electric load composition, can play a pivotal role in motivating consumers towards energy conservation. Recent works have explored using high frequency conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI) on power lines as a ...
arxiv  

THE EFFICACY OF A FLUORIDE-CONTAINING ORTHODONTIC PRIMER IN PREVENTING DEMINERALIZATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a fluoride-containing orthodontic primer in preventing demineralization adjacent to brackets and compare the quality of enamel on tooth surfaces that received interproximal reduction (IPR).
Ricci, Alyssa G
core   +1 more source

Proton‐Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Metabolomics of Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Aligners

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the correlation between orthodontic tooth movement and a pre‐defined set of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) metabolites through proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H‐NMR) spectroscopy. Materials and Methods A clinical randomised prospective split‐mouth study comparing the GCF metabolites around stationary and moving ...
Maria Chiara Domini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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