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Perceptions of orthodontic appliances among Grade Seven students and their parents
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 1997 A survey of 468 Gracie Seven students and 437 parents in the North Brisbane region was undertaken to determine perceptions of orthodontic appliances. Based on responses to statements on the survey, a Perception Score was created for both students and ...
Prove Shari A. +2 more
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PERBEDAAN INDEKS HIGIENE ORAL DAN pH PLAK KELOMPOK PEMAKAI DAN BUKAN PEMAKAI PESAWAT ORTODONTI CEKAT
Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2016 Background: Orthodontic treatment can have an impact in the form of changes in the oral environment and the composition of the oral flora, causing changes the amount and pH of plaque that can cause dental caries and gingivitis.
Vika Oktaviani, Oedijani Santoso
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Fluoridated elastomers: Effect on the microbiology of plaque [PDF]
, 2004 The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fluoridated elastomeric ligatures on the microbiology of local dental plaque in vivo. This randomized, prospective, longitudinal, clinical trial had a split-mouth crossover design. The subjects
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Immunoexpression of cytokeratin 19 in oral swab from fixed orthodontic appliance users
Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2007 The use of fixed orthodontic appliances can improve someone's mastication, speech and appearance. However, this appliance acts as a strange object that may cause irritation to the mucosa epithelial of oral cavity, because of the friction and pressure ...
Dwi Mutia Ramdhini +2 more
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The effect of chewing gum on the impact, pain and breakages associated with fixed orthodontic appliances: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
, 2012 To determine whether the use of chewing gum reduced the impact and pain of fixed orthodontic ...
Al-Bloushi, R.J. +2 more
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Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate qualitative and quantitative changes in the saliva of individuals undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. METHODS: Salivary samples were collected from 50 individuals divided in two groups: Experimental Group ...
Hellen Soares Teixeira +5 more
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Effects of active reminders and motivational techniques on oral hygiene and gingival health in orthodontic patients: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: To compare repeated oral hygiene instructions and motivation to text message reminders in improving oral hygiene compliance Methods: For this prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial, 60 patients were assigned to one of four groups ...
Shim, Jennifer
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Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2014 Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the microbial changes in children with fixed orthodontic appliances compared with a control group of children without orthodontic treatment.
Delphine MARET +6 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic postponed routine follow-up visits of many orthodontic patients, which compromised their treatment process and mental states.
Shuqi Quan +6 more
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Brazilian Dental Science, 2022 Objective: Deficient dental plaque control is common in adolescents, mainly among those wearing orthodontic apparatus. This study aimed to compare plaque control and oral hygiene habits in adolescents with and without fixed orthodontic appliances ...
Daniela Cia Penoni +4 more
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