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Lingual orthodontic treatment: A YouTube™ video analysis.
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to examine the quality of information offered for patients seeking information on lingual orthodontic treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS YouTube™ was searched for videos about lingual orthodontic treatment using the ...
Y. Lena, Furkan Dindaroğlu
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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
W. P. Rock+2 more
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Comparative evaluation of salivary immunoglobulin a levels between pedodontic subjects
Background and Aims: Host immune response is altered by a series of physiologic and pathologic factors like age, gender, inflammation, surgery, medication etc., The present study was conducted to evaluate differences in salivary IgA (S-IgA) levels among ...
Anju Jha+5 more
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Magnetically guided bioceramic nanoparticles (“CalBots”) achieve deep dentinal tubule occlusion via directed self‐assembly under externally applied magnetic field. Various visualization techniques and a novel mouse behavioral assay indicate that CalBot‐induced plugs may reduce dentinal sensitivity, offering a promising strategy for future dentin ...
Shanmukh Peddi+6 more
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Orthodontic treatment time: can it be shortened?
Introduction: In the literature, no consensus has been reached about orthodontic treatment time. Similarly, the determining factors of the latter have not yet been completely elucidated.
Ricardo Moresca
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of bracket-ligature combination on the amount of orthodontic space closure over three months. DESIGN: Randomized clinical trial with three parallel groups.
Benson, P+4 more
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Does articulating study casts make a difference to treatment planning? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether articulating casts in centric relation (CR) compared with intercuspal position (ICP) makes a difference to treatment planning. Design: Reliability analysis. Subjects: Ten orthodontists. METHODS: Twenty case vignettes were
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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A near‐infrared‐responsive digital Polymerase Chain Reaction technique with triple‐color coding profiles renal cancer exosomal microRNA biomarkers and their impact on macrophage polarization. Engineered miR‐34‐loaded exosomes via electroporation saturate molecular sponges, downregulating STAT3 in recipient macrophages to prolong M2 polarization. Stable
Lexiang Zhang+11 more
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Effect of Heat-Treatment Time on Bending Properties of Cobolt-Chromium Orthodontic Wires [PDF]
Different protocols appear in the literature with respect to heat-treating cobalt-chromium orthodontic wires. The objective was to determine the effect of variable heat-treatment time and method on the bending properties of CoCr wires.
Hammerbeck, Melanie
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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio+5 more
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