Management of Gingival Overgrowth During Orthodontic Treatment Using a Blue Laser: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Blue laser‐assisted management of gingival overgrowth demonstrated excellent healing with minimal postoperative scarring, along with reduced pain and bleeding, and a relatively shorter surgical time. Despite a partial relapse observed after 3 months, this incisional intervention facilitated the orthodontist's ability to achieve a more ...
Rose Assaf, Omar Hamadah
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Efficacy of clear functional orthodontic appliances versus traditional functional appliances in the treatment of Class II malocclusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Korean J OrthodSohn BJ, Han YK, Kim NJ, Park JB, Mo SS.
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How Do Dental Professionals and Students Assess Orthodontic Case Complexity?
European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 502-510, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Accurately diagnosing and assessing orthodontic case complexity is essential for treatment planning, estimating therapy duration, and determining required expertise. Various indices, such as the American Board of Orthodontics Discrepancy Index (ABO DI), provide objective evaluations.
Giulia Semerari +4 more
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Evaluation of plaque removal effectiveness of a microcurrent-emitting toothbrush among patients with fixed orthodontic appliances. [PDF]
BioinformationRathod D +6 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 547-560, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background In the realm of dental education, the conventional methods of complete denture fabrication have long been the norm. However, these methods often struggle to effectively communicate complex techniques, leaving students lacking comprehensive hands‐on experiences.
Arthi Veerasamy +3 more
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Exploring the impact of orthodontic appliances on the oral microbiome and inflammatory parameters. [PDF]
Prog OrthodNemec M +9 more
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The Patient‐Centred Interdental Cleaning Concept—Consensus Based on a Round Table
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 247-264, May 2026.ABSTRACT Aim To consolidate clinical and scientific evidence and develop personalised recommendations for the optimal use of interdental devices, addressing the diverse needs of patients with varying oral health conditions based on the outcomes of an expert meeting.
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen +9 more
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Oral Candida in Orthodontic Patients Wearing Removable Orthodontic Appliances: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Int Dent JSiripaisanprasert K +2 more
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