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The Effect of Thymus Vulgaris Essential Oil and Chlorhexidine on Candida Albicans Accumulated on Removable Orthodontic Appliance: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Statement of the Problem: Orthodontic removable appliances can facilitate the accumulation of certain microorganisms and microbial plaque on tooth surfaces and appliance components.
Navid Naseri , Arefe Kalantari Khandani , Tahereh Baherimoghadam , Azade Kalantari Khandani , Shahram Hamedani , Sadegh Nouripour-Sisakht , Roja Safaeian   +6 more
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Influence of growth structures and fixed appliances on automated cephalometric landmark recognition with a customized convolutional neural network

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background One of the main uses of artificial intelligence in the field of orthodontics is automated cephalometric analysis. Aim of the present study was to evaluate whether developmental stages of a dentition, fixed orthodontic appliances or other ...
Teodora Popova, Thomas Stocker, Yeganeh Khazaei, Yoana Malenova, Andrea Wichelhaus, Hisham Sabbagh   +5 more
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Determination of Most Frequent Emergencies in Patients with Fixed and Removable Orthodontic Appliances at Tertiary Care Dental Hospital

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of emergencies in patients with fixed and removable orthodontic appliances at tertiary care dental hospital. METHODOLOGY: A questionnaire was designed for this descriptive cross-sectional study to be filled ...
Syed Salman shah, Kawish Syed, Zafar Ul islam, Shahab Adil   +3 more
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Risk Assessment of Oxidative Stress Induced by Metal Ions Released from Fixed Orthodontic Appliances during Treatment and Indications for Supportive Antioxidant Therapy: A Narrative Review

Antioxidants, 2021
The treatment with fixed orthodontic appliances could have an important role in the induction of oxidative stress and associated negative consequences.
Jasmina Primožič, Borut Poljšak, Polona Jamnik, Vito Kovač, Gordana Čanadi Jurešić, Stjepan Spalj   +5 more
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Comparison of self‐perceived competence of recent dental graduates from the Universities of Otago and Dalhousie

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 101-109, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction This study investigates and compares the self‐perceived competencies of recent dental graduates from the University of Otago (UoO) (Dunedin, New Zealand) and Dalhousie University (DU) (Nova Scotia, Canada). Materials and Methods A validated survey was emailed to recent graduates from the UoO (December 2019) and DU (May 2020).
Lee Ann Adam, Michael Adel Shawky Georgy, Priyangika Konthasingha, Alison Margaret Meldrum, Joanne Maree Oranje, Rohan Mehul Sejpal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of an oscillating‐rotating power toothbrush compared to a high‐frequency sonic power toothbrush on parameters of dental plaque and gingival inflammation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 77-94, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Aim To establish the efficacy of oscillating‐rotating power toothbrush (OR‐PTB) compared to high‐frequency sonic power toothbrush (HFS‐PTB) on improving parameters of plaque and gingival inflammation. Safety and participants' preference were secondary interests. Materials and methods MEDLINE‐PubMed and Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases were searched,
Eveline van der Sluijs, Dagmar Else Slot, Nienke Lisette Hennequin‐Hoenderdos, Cees Valkenburg, Fridus (G. A.) van der Weijden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC ALIGNERS VERSUS FIXED ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Revista Naval de Odontologia On Line, 2021
In order to point out the parallels between orthodontic techniques with fixed appliances and transparent aligners, this study proposed to review the scientific literature on removable orthodontic aligners versus fixed orthodontic appliances ...
Luíza Trindade Vilela, Taiane dos Santos Lopes, Bruna Caroline Tomé Barreto   +2 more
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Health action process approach in oral health behaviour: Target interventions, constructs and groups—A systematic review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page 59-76, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to systematically map the Health Action Process Approach (HAPA)‐based interventions in dentistry in relation to the type of intervention, the target groups and the constructs of the HAPA model that are used in the study and to assess the clinical relevance of the studies. Methods A search in the databases of
Karin Alexandra van Nes, Cor van Loveren, Michiel Fridthjof Luteijn, Dagmar Else Slot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of an individualized appliance in orthodontic treatment

口腔疾病防治, 2019
More than 20 years have passed since the advent of individualized appliances, which are designed accord⁃ ing to the corrective target position. Through a series of digital technology-aided design and production processes, indi⁃ vidual appliances have ...
WU Kunji, KONG Weidong
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The Effect of Upper Removable Orthodontic Appliances on Oral Candidal Mucosal Carriage

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016
Background: Treatment of malocclusions using removable orthodontic appliances may prepare new stagnant areas susceptible for colonization and retention of Candida species, therefore; the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of upper removable ...
Alan Issa Saleem
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