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Self-Ligating Brackets in Orthodontics

open access: yesThe 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Periodontal considerations during orthodontic intrusion and extrusion in healthy and reduced periodontium

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract In patients with advanced periodontal disease, pathological tooth migration may occur, which may require subsequent orthodontic treatment for both aesthetic and functional purposes. When planning orthodontic treatment mechanics, intrusive or extrusive forces are frequently indicated.
Gregory S. Antonarakis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of surface treatment with sandblasting and Er,Cr:YSGG laser on bonding of stainless steel orthodontic brackets to silver amalgam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: Satisfactory bonding of orthodontic attachments to amalgam is a challenge for orthodontists. The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the shear bond strength of stainless steel orthodontic brackets to silver amalgam treated with ...
Fathalizadeh, Farzaneh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetic perception of orthodontic appliances by Brazilian children and adolescents

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Objective: The objective of this present study was to understand how children and adolescents perceive esthetic attractiveness of a variety of orthodontic appliances. It also analyzed preferences according to patients' age, sex and socioeconomic status.
Deise Caldas Kuhlman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Fluoride and Stress on the Electrochemical Properties of Nickel-Titanium Coils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of fluoride and stress on the electrochemical properties of nickel-titanium coils. Forty Dentsply GAC NiTi coils were divided into four groups of ten and individually tested.
Barnes, Ashley
core   +1 more source

Comparison of two different debonding techniques in orthodontic treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this research is to investigate whether and how the adhesive bond failure site varied in relation to the material used for the orthodontic bonding and debonding technique ...
Besharat, Laith Konstantinos   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Orthodontic Brackets -A Review Article

open access: yes, 2022
An effective bonding between the bracket and the tooth surface is necessary for fixed orthodontic treatment to be successful. Researchers have experimented with a variety of materials, including surface preparation processes, orthodontic adhesives, and bonding techniques, to develop the bracket bonding system.The bracket is used as a means of ...
Dr. J. Dinesh Kumar   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Orthodontic management of uneven gingival margins in patients with healthy or reduced periodontium to improve smile aesthetics

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Uneven gingival margins may cause visible asymmetries during smiling and may reflect alterations in the tooth shape and morphology, particularly in cases requiring restorative procedures. Despite being perceived as a minor health condition, presence of uneven gingival margins usually impacts the smile aesthetics and could affect the individual'
Conchita Martin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Force to Debond Brackets from High-fusing and Low-fusing Porcelain Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that porcelain surface finishing, ie, low- and high-fusing porcelain, has an effect on the amount of force required to debond orthodontic brackets. A total of 20 high-fusing and 20 low-fusing porcelain
Bradley, T. Gerard   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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