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Impact of Fixed Orthodontic Wire Materials on Saliva pH Levels and Flow Rates: A Clinical Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Dental School
Objective(s): This study aimed to investigate the changes in salivary pH and flow rates during fixed orthodontic treatment with nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) and stainless steel (SS) wires. Methods: A longitudinal clinical investigation was conducted among 43
Fahimeh Feili   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Dietary Restrictions Can Lead to Being Caught in a Negative Spiral: A Qualitative Study of Patients' Experiences After Orthognathic Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore patients' experiences following orthognathic surgery with a focus on dietary management. Methods To gain in‐depth knowledge of patients' postoperative dietary management, a phenomenological−hermeneutic approach was applied, in which data were collected through individual semi‐structured ...
Eva Dorby Vest Hansen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro surface corrosion of stainless steel and NiTi orthodontic appliances

open access: yes, 2003
Simulated fixed orthodontic appliances were constructed, immersed and incubated in artificial saliva for periods up to three months. Two types of stainless steel archwires and two types of NiTi wires were used.
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Clear Aligners and Bruxism: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1225-1243, June 2026.
This study aimed to systematically evaluate the relationship between clear aligner therapy and bruxism, including both sleep and awake bruxism, to determine whether aligners act as a neutral factor, protective agent, or risk factor. The findings indicate that no definitive conclusion can be drawn, as the current evidence is limited and contradictory ...
André Luís Porporatti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 481-489, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Air-powder Polishing on the Surface Topography of Orthodontic Stainless Steel Wires

open access: yes, 2017
Aim The aim of this study was to examine the effect of in vivo air-powder polishing on the surface roughness and topography of aged orthodontic stainless steel arch wires. Materials and methods A total of 20 stainless steel arch wires were used in this
Nabeel F Talic
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Initial arch wires for tooth alignment during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances

open access: yes, 2013
Orthodontic treatment is undertaken worldwide, mainly in adolescents and adults to correct crowded, rotated, buried or prominent front teeth. Fixed orthodontic appliances (braces) consist of brackets bonded to the teeth that are connected by arch wires ...
McIntyre, Grant T.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Physical Properties of Orthodontic Wires

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1975
Ware Albert L., Masson Ronald J.
openaire   +3 more sources

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