Self-ligating orthodontic braces for straightening teeth [PDF]
This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 1. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic
Harradine, Higgins, Mitchell, Thomas
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Effects of Laser Therapy on Periodontal Status in Adult Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment [PDF]
Luminița Lazăr +7 more
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BACKGROUND Patient perception with fixed appliance orthodontic treatment is important to improve oral health-related quality of life. OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of labial fixed appliance orthodontic care on ...
Yassir A. Yassir, G. McIntyre, D. Bearn
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Prevalence of OSA Risk and Bruxism in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
ABSTRACT Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often present with sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition characterized by upper airway obstruction during sleep. Bruxism has been recently described as being associated with OSA.
Anna Alessandri‐Bonetti +5 more
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Influence of social capital on self-perception related to orthodontic treatment need
Aim: To evaluate the influence of social capital on self-perception related to orthodontic treatment need. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 578 11-16 years-old adolescents from a city in southern Brazil.
Sandra Denise Fachini Sedrez +5 more
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Glass-ionomer Adhesives in Orthodontics: Clinical Implications and Future Research Directions [PDF]
During the past ten years significant advances have been made in the development of glass-ionomer bonding adhesives. The beneficial effects of fluoride are well documented and an agent which reduces or prevents a white spot lesion that commonly occurs ...
Bradley, T. Gerard +1 more
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Hard and soft tissue shape variation and changes in Class II division 1 malocclusion during orthodontic treatment: a geometric morphometric analysis [PDF]
Chin Sin Chu +3 more
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An index of orthodontic treatment complexity [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to develop an index specifically for the measurement of treatment complexity. Input factors were directly related to complexity, and the output was a score measuring the degree of treatment complexity. The sample comprised 120 sets of dental casts, 30 for each of the four main malocclusion classes. Sixteen orthodontists
Stuart K, Llewellyn +2 more
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Valid consent and orthodontic treatment
Valid patient consent is a legal and ethical principle that is fundamental to healthcare provision. Oral health practitioners (OHPs) must understand the principles that need to be addressed to ensure that the consent given by a patient is valid.
Maurice J Meade, A. Weston, C. Dreyer
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Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis
This review introduces the mechanism that exosomes participate in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and their potential as biomarkers for early diagnosis and summarizes the application of cell‐ or plant‐derived exosomes or engineered exosomes in periodontitis or periodontal regeneration while proposing the perspective of translational application of ...
Yu Wang +6 more
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