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Lingual orthodontic treatment: A YouTube™ video analysis.

open access: yesAngle Orthodontist, 2017
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An index of orthodontic treatment complexity [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Orthodontics, 2007
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Comparative evaluation of salivary immunoglobulin a levels between pedodontic subjects

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Directed Self‐Assembly of Magnetic Bioceramic Deep Inside Dentinal Tubules May Alleviate Dental Hypersensitivity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic treatment time: can it be shortened?

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the bracket-ligature combination affect the amount of orthodontic space closure over three months? A randomized controlled trial

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Does articulating study casts make a difference to treatment planning? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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.
core   +1 more source

Near‐Infrared‐Responsive Digital PCR‐Assisted Renal Cancer Exosomal miRNAs Insights and Regulation of Macrophage Polarization

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Heat-Treatment Time on Bending Properties of Cobolt-Chromium Orthodontic Wires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

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