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The duration of orthodontic treatment
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1992Characteristics of the patient, the treatment plan, and the practitioner's office were examined to evaluate causes for variation in the duration of orthodontic treatment. From six offices 118 patients were evaluated. All patients were treated in a single phase with fixed appliances. Appliances were worn for an average of 23.1 months.
D F, Fink, R J, Smith
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Attitudes to Orthodontic Treatment
British Journal of Orthodontics, 1985A survey of the attitudes of patients and parents to active orthodontic treatment was undertaken at two centres. Questionnaires were distributed which enquired about pre-treatment appearance, reactions to the proposed treatment, experiences during treatment, perceived benefits of treatment, and values placed upon treatment.
R G, Oliver, Y M, Knapman
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Pneumoparotitis with orthodontic treatment
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1993Self-induced pneumoparotitis has not been commonly associated with orthodontic treatment nor dental treatment in general. However, the patient described previously and the other reported cases demonstrate the distinct possibility that accommodation to appliance irritation by "puffing out" the cheeks could result in parotid swelling.
M W, McDuffie, F H, Brown, W H, Raines
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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1993
Interception by definition means "to stop, deflect, or interrupt the progress or intended course." The objective of interceptive orthodontic supervision is to create a more normal dentofacial environment as early as possible to prevent the adaptations and limitations that are often associated with a significant malocclusion in late adolescence.
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Interception by definition means "to stop, deflect, or interrupt the progress or intended course." The objective of interceptive orthodontic supervision is to create a more normal dentofacial environment as early as possible to prevent the adaptations and limitations that are often associated with a significant malocclusion in late adolescence.
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The Timing of Orthodontic Treatment
Dental Update, 2002The time at which orthodontic treatment should be started remains a matter of conjecture. Anomalies of dental development and functional problems tend to be addressed in the mixed dentition, while definitive treatment tends to be delayed until the late mixed dentition to maximize growth potential and patient compliance.
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Transposition: orthodontic treatment
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1977Case reports of three brothers, a father, and cousin portray a genetic influence relative to transposed teeth, congenitally missing teeth, and pershaped incisors. Orthodontic treatment, the associated problems, and the appliance used in treatment were discussed.
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Limiting Factors in Orthodontic Treatment: 2. The Biological Limitations of Orthodontic Treatment
Dental Update, 2006Owing to a shortage in the orthodontic workforce in the United Kingdom, general dental practitioners carry out orthodontic treatment in selected cases. Orthodontic treatment may not always be successful due to various factors. Some of these limiting factors are related to the practitioner, others to the patients and the orthodontic appliances used ...
Anwar A, Shah, Jonathan, Sandler
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Orthodontic treatment for posterior crossbites
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014A posterior crossbite occurs when the top back teeth bite inside the bottom back teeth. When it affects one side of the mouth, the lower jaw may have to move to one side to allow the back teeth to meet together. Several treatments have been recommended to correct this problem.
Agostino P +5 more
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Periodontic and orthodontic treatment in adults
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2002The purpose of this article is to provide an update of the interrelationship between periodontics and orthodontics in adults. Specific areas reviewed are the reaction of periodontal tissue to orthodontic forces, the influence of tooth movement on the periodontium, the effect of circumferential supracrestal fiberotomy in preventing orthodontic relapse ...
Marianne M A, Ong, Hom-Lay, Wang
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