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An in vitro comparison of resistance to second and third order archwire activations of three different varieties of esthetic brackets

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2013
Background: When ceramic brackets were introduced as an esthetic alternative to the stainless steel brackets, it was a step ahead in the use of esthetic appliances for orthodontic treatment.
Soumya Ajith, Ajith R Gowda, Prashant Babaji, S Shivaprakash, Kuldeep Dmello, Suresh S Kamble   +5 more
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Self-Ligating Brackets in Orthodontics

The Angle Orthodontist, 2010
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the clinical differences in relation to the use of self-ligating brackets in orthodontics. Materials and Methods: Electronic databases were searched; no restrictions relating to publication status or language of publication were applied.
Padhraig S, Fleming, Ama, Johal
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Inflammation and mechanical force‐induced bone remodeling

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontitis arises from imbalanced host–microbe interactions, leading to dysbiosis and destructive inflammation. The host's innate and adaptive immune responses produce pro‐inflammatory mediators that stimulate destructive events, which cause loss of alveolar bone and connective tissue attachment.
Hyeran Helen Jeon, Xin Huang, Leticia Rojas Cortez, Puttipong Sripinun, Jung‐me Lee, Julie J. Hong, Dana T. Graves   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel stable biomimetic adhesive coating for functionalization of orthodontic brackets against bacterial colonization and white spot lesions

BMC Oral Health
Background This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of polydopamine (PDA) functionalization on orthodontic brackets in inhibiting biofilm formation and promoting surface bioactivity to buffer the acidity of caries-causing bacteria around orthodontic ...
Lamia Singer, Sabina Karačić, Gabriele Bierbaum, Brianne Palmer, Christian Kirschneck, Christoph Bourauel   +5 more
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Supportive periodontal care during active orthodontic therapy in patients with history of stage IV periodontitis: A narrative review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The present narrative review aims to summarize the existing literature on recommendations for supportive periodontal care (SPC) in patients undergoing combined periodontal–orthodontic treatment. It outlines a comprehensive step‐4 treatment sequence in patients diagnosed with stage IV periodontitis and concurrent orthodontic problems.
Alexandra Stähli, Anastasiya Orishko, Jean‐Claude Imber, Andrea Roccuzzo, Anton Sculean, Dimitrios Kloukos, Giovanni E. Salvi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic treatment in periodontitis patients

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the complex interplay between orthodontic intervention and periodontal conditions in individuals with periodontitis. It outlines diagnostic and treatment approaches for adolescents and adults, considering their distinct periodontal, dental, and behavioral needs.
Tali Chackartchi, David Polak, Ayala Stabholz, Stela Chaushu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro determination of genotoxicity and cytotoxicity induced by stainless steel brackets with and without surface coating in cultures of oral mucosal cells

BMC Oral Health
Background Orthodontics is a speciality of dentistry that uses a plethora of devices made from myriad materials to manage various malocclusions. Prolonged contact of orthodontic appliances with oral tissues can lead to cellular damage, highlighting the ...
Dhruv Ahuja, Nidhin Philip Jose, Rozy Kamal, Vinaya Panduranga, Supriya Nambiar, Arun M. Isloor   +5 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical therapy of peri‐implant mucositis: A systematic review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This systematic review intends to respond to the question: “How do clinical parameters change in implants affected by peri‐implant mucositis following different non‐surgical treatment approaches or no treatment in patients monitored for a minimum of six months?” Materials and Methods A search for randomized clinical trials (RCTs) or
Giulia Brunello, Alessandro Antonelli, Ulrike Schulze‐Späte, Francisco Correia, Kathrin Becker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altering the surface appearance of titanium metal orthodontic brackets through an anodization process.

, 2002
Altering the surface appearance of titanium metal orthodontic brackets through an anodization ...
Michael John. Bicknell (7968146)
core   +2 more sources

Chemical and biological evaluation of different commercially available metal orthodontic brackets- An invitro study [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Aims: This invitro study was done to evaluate the chemical and biological properties of 4 brands of metal orthodontic brackets. Objectives: To analyse the chemical composition, the corrosion resistance, Nickel ion release and cytotoxicity of the ...
Rekha R, Mahendra S, Ramesh Kumar P.C, Vinay P. Reddy, Arun A.V, Mahesh C.M   +5 more
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