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Local and Systemic Risk Factors of Dental Biofilm‐Induced Gingivitis and Their Control: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify local and systemic risk factors/indicators for dental biofilm‐induced gingivitis (DB‐GI) and to summarize evidence for their control. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions ...
M. Gosset, E. Chatzopoulou, L. Detzen, K. Jepsen, P.‐M. Jervøe‐Storm, S. Jepsen, R. Cosgarea   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Salivary Findings in Patients with Different Types of Orthodontic Brackets

Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2019
Aim: Data regarding different types of orthodontic brackets and ligation and various clinical and salivary findings are scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to compare clinical and salivary findings in patients with different types of fixed ...
Antonija Jurela, Karlo Sudarević, Ana Budimir, Vlaho Brailo, Božana Lončar Brzak, Bernard Janković   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of various staining substances and immersion time on the stainability of bonded sapphire brackets with three kinds of light cure orthodontic adhesives (An in-vitro study)

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2020
Background: The need of the patient for a more reasonable esthetic orthodontic intervention has risen nowadays. Thus, orthodontists make use of esthetic orthodontic materials like brackets, ligature elastics, and arch wires. The esthetic brackets come as
Alaa F Albo Hassan , Nidhal H Ghaib
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of artificial aging and different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a photopolymer for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic complete dentures using PolyJet 3D printing

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study evaluated the effect of thermocycling and three different surface finishing protocols on the flexural strength and surface hardness of a novel photopolymer intended for manufacturing monolithic polychromatic dental prostheses using PolyJet 3D printing.
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Ahmed Elfana, Chao‐Chieh Yang, Dean Morton, Wei‐Shao Lin   +4 more
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In Vitro Aligners Force Analysis in the Maxillary Arch During En‐Masse Retraction With Different Attachment Positions

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to analyse the three‐dimensional forces acting on maxillary teeth with aligners activation of en‐masse retraction based on the different attachment positions in vitro. Methods Three groups were designed for the same 0.25 mm en‐masse retraction forces with three different attachment positions.
Yongjie Fan, Xiaonan Sun, Xin Lv, Le An, Junting Wei, Bingle Wang, Gebing Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Antibacterial Effect of Hybrid Nano-coating of Stainless Steel Orthodontic Brackets on Streptococcus Mutans – An In vitro Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Nano-coating of orthodontic brackets with a combination or hybrid of metals and metal oxides may reduce the streptococcus mutans count and incidence of enamel decalcification seen around brackets in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment.
Anandan Nirmala, Kannan Ravi
doaj   +1 more source

Effects Produced by Fixed Functional Appliances With and Without Skeletal Anchorage for the Treatment of Class II Malocclusion in the Growing Patient: A Review of Systematic Reviews

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To summarise the scientific evidence from systematic reviews on the differences between fixed functional appliances (FFA) with and without skeletal anchorage for the treatment of Class II malocclusion in growing patients. A systematic search on six major databases was performed.
Valentina Rutili, Michele Nieri, Veronica Giuntini, Ersilia Vaccari, Lorenzo Franchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomechanical Assessment of Root Torque in Clear Aligners: Impact of Trimline Design, Engagers, and Pressure Points With Palatal Compensation Movement

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Root torque control is essential for guiding the proper movement of anterior teeth, primarily to prevent periodontal complications. This movement, in clear aligner therapy (CAT), requires precise force application to minimize unintended displacements.
Flavio Traversa, Gabriele Rossini
wiley   +1 more source

45S5 Bioglass paste is capable of protecting the enamel surrounding orthodontic brackets against erosive challenge

Journal of Orthodontic Science, 2019
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed at evaluating the effect of using a 45S5 bioglass paste and a topical fluoride as protective agents against acidic erosion (resembling acidic beverage softdrinks intake) for enamel surrounding orthodontic brackets.
Mona Aly Abbassy, Ahmed Samir Bakry, Nada Ibrahim Alshehri, Thoria Mohammed Alghamdi, Samiah Adnan Rafiq, Doha Hassan Aljeddawi, Danyah Saad Nujaim, Ali Habib Hassan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Malocclusion Severity on the Number of Prescribed, Used Aligners and Treatment Duration; A Retrospective, Singe‐Centre, Cohort Study

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the impact of baseline malocclusion severity on the number of prescribed, used aligners and treatment duration. Materials and Methods An unrestricted, independent search was conducted on the Invisalign ClinCheck database of a private practice for patients without any missing anterior teeth and whose treatment was finished ...
Angeliki Anna Gkinosati, Candice Durgnat, Effimia Koumpia, Nikolaos Pandis, Christodoulos Laspos, Alexandra K. Papadopoulou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source