Orthodontic Treatment: Need and Demand in North Karnataka School Children [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Objectives: To assess the normative need, demand and knowledge of/for/on orthodontic treatment in Karnataka school children who were aged 12-16 years.
Chaitra K +3 more
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The effect of chewing gum on the impact, pain and breakages associated with fixed orthodontic appliances: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
, 2012 To determine whether the use of chewing gum reduced the impact and pain of fixed orthodontic ...
Al-Bloushi, R.J. +2 more
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Consent to orthodontic treatment – is it working? [PDF]
British Dental Journal, 2007 To determine the level of patient and/or parent recall of previous consent to orthodontic treatment.Patients and/or parents of children who had been consented for orthodontic treatment were asked to complete a questionnaire on consent at least six months into their treatment.Bristol Dental Hospital.Forty-one consecutive patients and eight of their ...
Ernst, S +6 more
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A 4-year follow-up of the need for orthodontic treatment using the Dental Aesthetic Index-DAI: an exploratory analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Oral ResearchThis study aim was to evaluate the need for orthodontic treatment of mixed to permanent dentition using the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) in a 4-year follow-up.
Silvia Amelia Scudeler VEDOVELLO +3 more
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A survey regarding orthodontic treatment among contemporary college freshmen in China
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background A growing number of Chinese residents are seeking orthodontic treatment. The aim of the study was to investigate rates of orthodontic publicity, orthodontic treatment history and related factors among college freshmen in China, to ...
Tianyi Wang +3 more
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Dentistry Journal, 2022 Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the knowledge and attitudes towards orthodontic treatment among non-orthodontic specialists. Methods: A web-based survey was formulated for non-orthodontic dental specialists to respond to statements ...
Sandra Brkanović +2 more
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Induced Ankylosis of a Primary Molar for Skeletal Anchorage in the Mandible as Alternative to Mini-Implants [PDF]
, 2015 Background Mesial protraction of mandibular posterior teeth requires increased anchorage to avoid undesired tooth movements. Orthodontic mini-implants have become a popular and successful way to increase skeletal anchorage in such cases.
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +3 more
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Occlusal outcome of orthodontic treatment. [PDF]
The Angle orthodontist, 1998 The aim of this study was to evaluate the overall quality of orthodontic treatment in a university clinic. Dental casts of 1870 patients (799 males and 1071 females) were evaluated at the pretreatment and posttreatment stages using the PAR index. The mean age was 13 +/- 4.1 years at the pretreatment stage and 16 +/- 3.9 years at the posttreatment stage.
Al Yami, E.A. +2 more
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The Correlation of Dental Arch Width and Ethnicity [PDF]
, 2009 This study sought to demonstrate a correlation between arch width, ethnic background, individual height, weight, and whether orthodontic treatment had been rendered.
Johnson, L Thomas, Radmer, Thomas W
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Molar band re-use and decontamination: a survey of specialists [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: To determine the pattern of use and re-use of orthodontic molar bands, and examine infection control measures in a sample of UK orthodontists. Design: Questionnaire survey.
Benson, P.E., Dowsing, P.
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