REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC ALIGNERS VERSUS FIXED ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES: A LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Recent advances in antibacterial coatings for orthodontic appliances
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 In the process of orthodontic treatment, the presence of orthodontic appliances makes it difficult to clean tooth surfaces. This can lead to an increased level of bacterial colonization, resulting in enamel demineralization and periodontal diseases ...
Nannan Wang +6 more
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Staging Orthodontic Aligners for Complex Orthodontic Tooth Movement [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2021 The recent trend in orthodontics has shown an increased shift toward aligner therapy. For years, orthodontists have used fixed preadjusted appliances for orthodontic treatment.
Shivam Mehta, Dolly Patel, Sumit Yadav
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Changes in oral microbiota due to orthodontic appliances: a systematic review
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2018 Background: Oral microbiota has been at the center of cultural attention in recent years. In daily clinical practice, orthodontic appliances may be associated with an increased cariogenic risk and a worsening of preexisting periodontal diseases ...
Lars Bondemark +2 more
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Is a primer needed for orthodontic bonding? A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 Is a primer needed for orthodontic bonding? A Randomised controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the clinical performance of APC Victory IITM (3M Unitek) brackets in direct orthodontic bonding with and without the use of primer.
Nandhra, Sarabijit Singh
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Effectiveness of Different Sterilization Methods on Clinical Orthodontic Materials
Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2023 Background Orthodontic appliances such as wires and brackets received from manufacturers come unsterilized and may be contaminated with various microorganisms before being used in the mouth.
Anil Ardeshna +5 more
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Oral Microbiome Profiles and Inflammation in Pregnant Women Who Used Orthodontic Appliances
Dentistry Journal, 2022 It is common for women to undergo orthodontic treatment during pregnancy, especially through the use of fixed orthodontic devices. In changing the oral microbiome profile, it is crucial to increase the immune responses of pregnant women using fixed ...
Fajar Kusuma Dwi Kurniawan +6 more
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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 +6 more
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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 +5 more
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An investigation of the early effects of fixed orthodontic treatment on dietary intake and body weight in adolescent patients [PDF]
, 2011 PhDAim: To investigate the effects of fixed orthodontic treatment on dietary intake and body weight. Methods: A hospital-based prospective cohort design undertaken in two distinctive parts: An initial qualitative study in which semi-structured one-to ...
Al Jawad, Feras-Abed
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