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The prevalence of malocclusion in Maltese schoolchildren as measured by the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need [PDF]

open access: yes, 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]

open access: yes, 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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THE AESTHETIC COMPONENT OF INDEX OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT NEED (IOTN): A POPULATION BASED STUDY IN TWO HEALTH DISTRICT OF PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College, 2018
: OBJECTIVE: The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) was developed with aim to access treatment needs of orthodontic patients, and consisted of aesthetic component and the dental health component.
Muhammad Azeem   +2 more
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Comparison of two different debonding techniques in orthodontic treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Orthodontic treatment in elderly patients

open access: yesProgress 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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Friction Testing of a New Ligature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To determine if American Orthodontics\u27 (AO) new, experimental ligature demonstrates less friction in vitro when compared to four other ligatures on the market.
Mantel, Alison
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Fundamentals of Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthodontics, 2014
Authors: John C. Bennett and Richard P. McLaughlin, Publisher: Le Grande Publishing, London, UK and Dubai ISBN: 978-0-9564555-2-9 Fundamentals of Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics is the third instalment in a trilogy by the same authors. The first book was Orthodontic Management of the Dentition with the Preadjusted Appliance (1997), with the ...
openaire   +4 more sources

PERIODONTAL RISKS AND COMPLICATIONS CORRELATED WITH ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT. A REVIEW

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical and Dental Education, 2019
Periodontal health may be used to evaluate the success of orthodontic treatment. Orthodontic treatment ensures proper alignment of the teeth and improves the occlusal and jaw relationship.
Ioana-Andreea Sioustis   +7 more
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Do the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Invisalign\u3csup\u3eTM\u3c/sup\u3e Appliances Change After Use? A Retrieval Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim: To investigate the mechanical and chemical alterations of Invisalign appliances after intraoral aging. Materials and methods: Samples of Invisalign appliances (Align Technology, San Jose, California, USA) were collected following routine treatment ...
Bradley, T. Gerard   +4 more
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Pain and Orthodontic Treatment

open access: yesThe Angle Orthodontist, 2009
Abstract Objective: To explore whether patients' pain experiences and orthodontists' assessments of their patients' pain levels are consistent and whether orthodontists are aware of their patients' use of pain medication. Materials and Methods: Survey data were collected from 116 adolescent patients (44 male, 72 ...
Amy M. Krukemeyer   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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