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Knowledge and Awareness of Orthodontic Emergencies Among Dental Students and Dentists: A Cross‐Sectional Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge levels of dental students and graduate dentists regarding orthodontic emergencies and to identify factors independently associated with knowledge. Methods This cross‐sectional descriptive survey included fourth‐ and fifth‐year dental students and graduate dentists from dental schools across
Kübra Arslan Çarpar, Tuğba Yılmaz
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Histogram‐Corrected Intraoral Photographs for Early Gingivitis Screening in Orthodontic Patients

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Gingivitis has a significant impact on periodontal health, both during and after orthodontic treatment. Early detection and management are essential for minimizing tissue damage. This study investigated an early gingivitis detection method using intraoral photographs (IOPs) taken before, at the midpoint (MO), and three‐quarters of ...
Ji‐Youn Kim, Kyuseok Kim, Han‐Na Kim
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Evaluation and Comparison of Mechanical and Frictional Properties of Different Coated and Uncoated Orthodontic Wires: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Patients seek orthodontic treatment with clear, aesthetic brackets and archwires to enhance facial appearance without compromising their smile.
Eman Ibrahim Alshayea
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Load-Deflection and Friction Properties of PEEK Wires as Alternative Orthodontic Wires. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2017
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is now attracting attention as an alternative to metal alloys in the dental field. In the present study, we evaluated the load-deflection characteristics of PEEK wires in addition to their frictional properties. Three types of
Tada Y, Hayakawa T, Nakamura Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Machine Learning‐Based Prediction of Dental Caries in 12‐Year‐Old Adolescents: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Study in Korea

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aimed to develop and evaluate machine learning models to support population‐level risk stratification for dental caries in the permanent dentition of 12‐year‐old Korean children and to visualise the relative importance of key predictors.
Gahyun Cho, Hae‐Young Kim, Ki‐Bong Choi, Sunmi Song, Junesun Kim   +4 more
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The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash, With or Without Alcohol, on Plaque and Gingivitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study systematically assessed the available literature on the effect of a chlorhexidine mouthwash without alcohol (CHXalc−) compared to a chlorhexidine mouthwash with alcohol (CHXalc+) on plaque and parameters of gingivitis. Side effects and user appreciation were secondary outcomes.
Bregje W. M. van Swaaij, Maud Joosstens, G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Liselet de Vries, Dagmar Else Slot   +4 more
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The effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles deposition for friction reduction on orthodontic wires

Dental Research Journal, 2013
Background: In the sliding technique, the reduced frictional forces are associated with rapid tooth movements and better control of the anchorage. Recently, wire coating with different nanoparticles has been proposed to decrease frictional forces.
Mojghan Kachoei, Faranak Eskandarinejad, Baharak Divband, Masumeh Khatamian   +3 more
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Efficacy of Air‐Polishing in Managing Biofilm Formation in Patients Wearing Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Single‐Blind, Split‐Mouth, Randomised Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the efficacy of air‐polishing in managing biofilm formation in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods This pilot study was designed as a single‐blind split‐mouth randomised controlled study. Twenty patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment were enrolled.
James Millar, Tianyou Wu, Richard D. Cannon, Mauro Farella, Li Mei   +4 more
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Microbial adhesion on different types of orthodontic brackets and wires: An in vitro study

Saudi Dental Journal
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the microbial adhesion of different oral pathogens on different wires used in orthodontic treatment and to evaluate the potential of these pathogens to form biofilms on different types of orthodontic ...
Huda Abutayyem, Mahra Abdullatif Alshehhi, Maha Alameri, Muhammad Sohail Zafar   +3 more
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Tensile strength differences between nickel-titanium and titanium molybdenum alloy orthodontic archwire after immersion in detergent toothpaste

Scientific Dental Journal, 2020
Background: Titanium-based alloys, such as nickel-titanium (NiTi) and titanium molybdenum alloy (TMA), have gained immense popularity in the last decades. Some toothpaste ingredients can negatively affect orthodontic procedures.
Hilda Fitria Lubis, Calvint
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