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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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Orthodontic Appliances and Esthetics [PDF]
, 2017 Facial attractiveness plays a key role in orthodontic treatment. The esthetics of a patient may be hindered by wearing of orthodontic appliances. Recently, the orthodontic market has experienced phenomenal growth in the development and production of ...
Shah, Purvesh +4 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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An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]
, 2011 Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi Farahani, Ali +2 more
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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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A Prospective Cohort Study Assessing the Impact of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances on Saliva Properties and Oral Microbial Flora. [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose: Orthodontic treatment may introduce a risk to the integrity of enamel due to plaque accumulation and colonisation by oral microbes. This prospective cohort study observed the effect of fixed, self-ligating orthodontic appliances on saliva ...
Doulis, Ioannis +5 more
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Effects of orthodontic mechanics on root resorption: A comparative study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Orthodontic treatment is a common dental procedure aimed at correcting malocclusions and improving dental aesthetics. However, one of the potential side effects of orthodontic treatment is root resorption, which can lead to permanent damage ...
Mohammad Khursheed Alam +5 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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Association between halitosis and fixed orthodontic appliances [PDF]
, 2022 Halitosis is a widely spread condition and it is with microbial metabolism on the tongue and in the saliva and dental plaque. Fixed orthodontic appliances can increase plaque accumulation, so it can cause halitosis.
Mladenovski, Marko +4 more
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Fixed Orthodontic Retainers: A Review [PDF]
, 2019 Orthodontic retention is defined as maintaining teeth in optimal aesthetic and functional position after treatment. Despite the necessity of retention phase and the factors influencing the stability of the teeth after orthodontic treatment was discussed ...
Yasemin Kartal, Burçak Kaya
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