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Comparison of Enamel Discoloration using Flash-Free and Conventional Adhesive Brackets with Different Finishing Protocols

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of flash-free and conventional adhesive brackets and different finishing techniques on enamel discoloration.
Abdullah Kaya, Fundagül Bilgiç Zortuk
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Air-powder polishing on self-ligating brackets after clinical use: effects on debris levels

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: Debris buildup on brackets and arch surfaces is one of the main factors that can influence the intensity of friction between bracket and orthodontic wire.
Mônica L. S. Castro Aragón, Leandro Santiago Lima, David Normando   +2 more
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Comparison of Enamel Demineralisation Scores between Passive Self-Ligation Brackets and Conventional Ligation Brackets in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic TreatmentA Laser Fluorescence Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Enamel demineralisation is often seen in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment because appliances create retentive areas around the brackets leading to food debris accumulation.
Akriti Tiwari, Ravindra Kumar Jain
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Three Dimensional Deformation of Orthodontic Brackets [PDF]

, 2012
Braces are commonly used to correct misalignments or malocclusions in the mouth. One particular orthodontic treatment utilizes archwire rotation to control the anterior inclination of a tooth and motion is achieved through the interaction of a ...
Melenka, Garrett W.
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Effect of Chlorhexidine and Povidone-iodine Mouth Rinses on Corrosion Resistance and Surface Characteristics of Stainless Steel Orthodontic Brackets – An in vitro and in vivo Study

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Background: Stainless steel (SS) orthodontic brackets may have varying corrosion resistance when used with mouthwashes during orthodontic treatment. Studying their effects on orthodontic brackets will be beneficial.
Ragul Pugalendhi, N. K. Sapna Varma, Parvathy Ghosh, V. V. Ajith, Deepika Jayakrishnan Nair   +4 more
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Craniofacial growth, modeling, and estimation of milestones

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding craniofacial growth is foundational for research into intra‐ and interspecies variation, evolution, and clinical care. The Craniofacial Growth Consortium Study (CGCS), combines cephalographs from historical growth studies to create a dense longitudinal record of growth from 6 to 22 years of age.
Richard J. Sherwood, Dana L. Duren, Christina L. Holzhauser, Hee Soo Oh, Manish Valiathan, Kieran P. McNulty, Kevin M. Middleton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and Usability Gains through Digital Management: a Comparative Study in Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study examines the impact of a software‐supported knowledge management system on clinical workflows and dental education compared to a conventional file‐based approach, focusing on user experience, efficiency, and the facilitation of student learning.
Lisa‐Marie Mai, Anja Quast, David Oestreicher, Jérémy Mouchoux, Philipp Meyer‐Marcotty, Bernhard Wiechens   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro orthodontic bracket bonding to porcelain [PDF]

The European Journal of Orthodontics, 2011
This in vitro study investigated the influence of using different combinations of bracket, adhesive, and light-curing source on the tensile bond strength to porcelain and on failure patterns at debonding. Tensile tests were performed using: one ceramic bracket versus one metal bracket, two orthodontic composites; type bisphenol A-glycidyldimethacrylate
Al-Hity, R., Gustin, M.-P, Bridel, N., Morgon, L., Grosgogeat, B.   +4 more
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Conceptual Learning in Orthodontics: A Systematic Literature Review of Its Implementation and Impact on Clinical Decision‐Making

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Orthodontic education has traditionally relied on didactic instruction and rule‐based teaching approaches. Increasing emphasis on clinical reasoning and evidence‐based treatment planning has led to the integration of conceptual learning strategies—approaches that emphasize understanding relationships between clinical concepts and ...
Martin Baxmann, Márton Zsoldos, Krisztina Kárpáti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shaping Future Children, Sex Selection, and “Normal” Human Capacities

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT If we think that parents have an obligation to have a healthy child then we need to know what counts as healthy, when male and female children are born with very different capacities. If we give up on the idea that our obligations to use technologies of genetic selection are discharged once we try to secure the birth of a healthy child, as ...
Robert Sparrow
wiley   +1 more source