Glass-ionomer Adhesives in Orthodontics: Clinical Implications and Future Research Directions [PDF]
, 1999 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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Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral microbiota (Candida species (spp.), Streptococcus mutans, and Lactobacilli) in patients with multibracket (MB) appliances in relation to the quality of oral hygiene.
Eichenauer, Johanna +3 more
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The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]
, 2016 This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Using Networks To Understand Medical Data: The Case of Class III Malocclusions [PDF]
, 2012 A system of elements that interact or regulate each other can be represented by a mathematical object called a network. While network analysis has been successfully applied to high-throughput biological systems, less has been done regarding their ...
Angel Sánchez +6 more
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The prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren as measured by the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [PDF]
, 2007 The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), a widelyused, standardised epidemiological tool was used to determine the prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren.
Camilleri, Simon, Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Titanium Nitride and Nitrogen Ion Implanted Coated Dental Materials [PDF]
, 2012 Titanium nitride and/or nitrogen ion implanted coated dental materials have been investigated since the mid-1980s and considered in various applications in dentistry such as implants, abutments, orthodontic wires, endodontic files, periodontal/oral ...
Al Jabbari, Youssef S. +5 more
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Biotechnology Progress, EarlyView.Abstract The last two decades, between 2000 and 2024, significant steps were achieved regarding the interaction between various stem cells and titanium implant surfaces to improve dental implant integration. This literature review focuses on the potential effects of (i) bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs), (ii) periodontal ligament stem cells ...
Ioannis Tsamesidis +4 more
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Orthodontic treatment in elderly patients
Progress in Orthodontics, 2010 In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number of elderly patients requesting orthodontist consultations. Masticatory performance is an important factor influencing the quality of life in independent healthy elderly subjects and only the restoration of skeletal and dental relationships in the three planes of space can assure oral ...
C. Maspero +3 more
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Comparison of two different debonding techniques in orthodontic treatment [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this research is to investigate whether and how the adhesive bond failure site varied in relation to the material used for the orthodontic bonding and debonding technique ...
Besharat, Laith Konstantinos +5 more
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Three‐ to 4‐year follow‐up of the reverse palatal pedicle graft for maxillary palatal recessions
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study evaluates the long‐term stability and clinical outcomes of the reverse palatal pedicle graft (RPPG) technique in treating maxillary molar palatal recessions over a 3 to 4‐year follow‐up period. Methods Three patients with palatal recession defects on maxillary molars were treated using the RPPG technique.
Thomas T. Nguyen +2 more
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