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Understanding the basis of space closure in Orthodontics for a more efficient orthodontic treatment [PDF]

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2016
Introduction: Space closure is one of the most challenging processes in Orthodontics and requires a solid comprehension of biomechanics in order to avoid undesirable side effects.
Gerson Luiz Ulema Ribeiro, Helder B. Jacob   +1 more
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Orthodontic Space Closure of a Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisor Followed by Canine Lateralization. [PDF]

Case Rep Dent, 2020
Maxillary lateral incisor agenesis is the most prevalent developmental dental anomaly. The management of missing lateral incisor was either closure using canine as substitution or creation of space orthodontically for prosthetic replacement. A careful diagnosis and treatment plan are deemed essential to address the patient’s needs as the spacing is ...
Gupta SP, Rauniyar S.
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Alveolar bone remodeling following orthodontic closure of missing mandibular first molar spaces: a CBCT-based morphometric study [PDF]

Progress in Orthodontics
Background Loss of the mandibular first molar is a common and detrimental clinical issue that often leads to alveolar bone resorption in the edentulous area, complicating future prosthetic or orthodontic interventions.
Xinmeng Shi, Shuo Wang, Liyuan Chen, Tianhao Wu, He Zhang, Hangbo Liu, Shiying Zhang, Chang Li, Yuxin Liu, Zeyu Wang, Yongping Ma, Danqing He, Yan Liu   +12 more
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Predictability of Orthodontic Space Closure Using Invisalign Clear Aligners: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Introduction Clear aligners have demonstrated success in achieving complex tooth movements. However, orthodontists have faced challenges related to the predictability of clear aligners. This retrospective study aimed to assess the predictability of ClinCheck® accuracy in space closure before and after Invisalign® treatment and to identify factors ...
Barashi MA, Habis RM, Alhazmi HA.
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Mechanical evaluation of space closure loops in Orthodontics

Brazilian Oral Research, 2011
This study evaluated the mechanical performance of teardrop-shaped loops and teardrop-shaped loops with helix used in orthodontic space closure. Sixty retraction loops made with 0.019" x 0.025" stainless steel (SS) and beta-titanium (BT) wires were used.
Eduardo Uggeri Rodrigues, Hiroshi Maruo, Odilon Guariza Filho, Orlando Tanaka, Elisa Souza Camargo   +4 more
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Evaluation of the effects of subgingival injection of Simvastatin on space re-opening after orthodontic space closure in adults [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2016
Background. This clinical trial evaluated the effect of Simvastatin on space re-opening after orthodontic space closure and its effect on the gingival index (GI) and clinical attachment loss (CAL). Methods.
Arezoo Jahanbin, Mostafa Abtahi, Parastoo Namdar, Farzin Heravi, Fatemeh Sadeghi, Hamidreza Arab, Hooman Shafaee   +6 more
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Smile Rehabilitation in a Patient with Maxillary Canine Agenesis: A Case Report

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Congenital absence of maxillary canines is a rare condition that significantly impacts smile esthetics and oral function. Successful management requires careful consideration of space distribution, occlusal guidance, and patient preferences.
Souad Abdulaziz Alfouzan
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Missing upper incisors: a retrospective study of orthodontic space closure versus implant. [PDF]

Prog Orthod, 2015
The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the esthetic, periodontal, and functional outcomes of orthodontic space closure versus implant substitution in patients with missing maxillary incisors 5 years after completion of treatment.The study group consisted of ten patients treated with orthodontic space closure (six males, four females, mean ...
Jamilian A, Perillo L, Rosa M.
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Comparison of two micro-osteoperforation protocols using mini-screws on the rate and type of extraction space closure: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Dental Research Journal
Background: Accelerating orthodontic space closure while minimizing anchorage loss remains a clinical priority. Micro-osteoperforation (MOP) has emerged as a minimally invasive technique to enhance tooth movement.
Mostafa Abtahi, Arezoo Jahanbin, Farzin Memari, Shayan Yousefi   +3 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of Space Closing Rate between Platelet Rich Plasma Injection and Conventional Method: A Preliminary Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Orthodontics, 2022
Aim: Orthodontists and patients prefer minimal time for orthodontic treatment. The submucosal injection ofplatelet-rich plasma (PRP) helps to provide tooth movement without surgery or alveolar bone loss. Thepurpose of this research was to assess the rate
Kalashri K K, Goutham B Reddy, Sunil Muddaiah, Sanju Somaiah, Balakrishnak K Shetty, Namitha Nanu   +5 more
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