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Differences in Metal Ions Released from Orthodontic Appliances in an In Vitro and In Vivo Setting
Coatings, 2022 The aim was to assess the composition of released metal ions from fixed orthodontic appliances both in an in vitro and in vivo setting and to compare their quantities to evaluate any possible health risks associated with them. For the in vitro setting, a
V. Kovač +5 more
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Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Oral Environment and Microbiome
Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022 Orthodontic treatment is an appliance-intensive endeavor, where an array of mechanical devices is used to bring about tooth movement. By virtue of remaining in close proximity to the enamel, gingiva and periodontal ligament intra-orally over a prolonged ...
Priti Mulimani, T. Popowics
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Changes in Distribution of Dental Biofilm after Insertion of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 Good oral hygiene is an important factor in oral and general health, especially in orthodontic patients, because fixed appliances might impede effective oral hygiene and thus increase the risks of tooth decay, periodontal disease and general health ...
U. Kozak, A. Lasota, R. Chałas
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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 +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Objective This study aimed to investigate salivary levels of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and Lactobacilli, and other salivary indices in subjects wearing clear aligners (CA) in comparison with multibrackets orthodontic appliances (MB). Materials and
S. Mummolo +7 more
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The impact of fixed orthodontic appliances on oral microbiome dynamics in Japanese patients
Scientific Reports, 2020 Fixed orthodontic appliances are common and effective tools to treat malocclusion. Adverse effects of these appliances, such as dental caries and periodontitis, may be associated with alteration of the microbiome.
Isamu Kado +4 more
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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 +2 more
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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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Journal of orthodontics, 2020 Objective: To compare young people’s experiences of wearing a range of orthodontic appliances. Design: A cross-sectional, qualitative study with purposive sampling. Setting: UK dental teaching hospital.
J. Kettle +5 more
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