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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Post‐Operative Complications in Autotransplanted Teeth: A Long‐Term Retrospective Cohort

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aims To evaluate the prevalence and timing of post‐operative complications following tooth autotransplantation, identify factors associated with earlier diagnosis, and report long‐term survival and success rates. Materials and Methods A single‐centre retrospective cohort study was conducted at a Czech university dental clinic (2003 ...
Juraj Marton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Scanning Calorimetry (dsc) Analyses Of Esthetic Nickel-Titanium Wires As-Received And After Clinical Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: The demand for esthetic orthodontics has increased rapidly over the past few decades, and much progress has been made in the development of esthetic clear and translucent brackets for labial orthodontics. However, the majority of wires used
Valeri, Nicholas
core   +1 more source

Dental Splints in Dentoalveolar Trauma: An Overview of Public Healthcare Services in Brazil

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The prognosis of traumatized teeth might be influenced by the type and quality of the dental splint. This prospective observational study was aimed to evaluate the indications and quality of dental splints performed in a comprehensive public oral health service in the city of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Caroline Garcia Orsi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral microbiota (Candida species (spp.), Streptococcus mutans, and Lactobacilli) in patients with multibracket (MB) appliances in relation to the quality of oral hygiene.
Eichenauer, Johanna   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Scenario‐Based Dental Hygiene Education Using Virtual Reality: Intraoral Radiography Training

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives This study aimed to develop a virtual reality simulation (VRS) program that is based on a scenario, training dental hygiene students in the intraoral bisecting angle technique. We tested the effectiveness of VRS in education using performance confidence (PC), clinical competency (CC) and learning satisfaction (LS).
Bogeun Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composition, Phase Structure, and Corrosion of Nickel-Free and Nickel-Containing Stainless Steel Orthodontic Wires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Stainless steel wires have long been used in orthodontics. The austenitic stainless steel used in orthodontics contains approximately 18 wt% chromium and 8 wt% nickel. Nickel improves the corrosion resistance and helps maintain the austenite structure of
Rakalla, Amrita
core   +1 more source

Effects of contemporary orthodontic composites on tooth color following short-term fixed orthodontic treatment: A controlled clinical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background/aim: To determine the color alterations of natural teeth associated with different orthodontic composites used in comprehensive short-term treatment.
Malkoç, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mind Mapping in Orthodontic Education: A Two‐Cohort Action‐Research Study Exploring the Impact of Feedback on Student Learning and Perception

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mind mapping is a visual learning strategy that fosters critical thinking in health professions education, yet it remains underexplored in orthodontic curricula. With varying class sizes, increasing reliance on technology, and fragmented delivery of core orthodontic concepts, there is a need for pedagogical tools that support ...
Shoroog H. Agou
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on salivary properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on the salivary flow rate, pH and buffer capacity after 1 year from bracket placement.
Giulia Garulli   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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