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Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen, Doris Haydee Rosero Salazar, Zi‐Jun Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tooth autotransplantation following extraction of periodontally hopeless teeth in a periodontitis patient

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of the study is to report clinical outcomes of autogenous tooth transplantation (ATT) of fully developed third molars following the extraction of periodontally hopeless teeth as a part of the treatment of a stage III, grade C, molar‐incisor pattern (MIP) periodontitis case.
Alessandro Rizzi, Giorgia Astolfi, Roberto Farina, Leonardo Trombelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei, Chun‐Hsi Chung, Ilana Zinn, Mark S. Wolff, Chenshuang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of two orthodontic NiTi wires regarding their structures and phase transformation temperatures [PDF]

, 2019
NiTi orthodontic wires could be considered part of clinical arsenal as a tool to improve orthodontic treatment. This paper aims at characterizing two different orthodontic NiTi wires by considering their structure and phase transformation temperatures ...
Ana Cristina Rodrigues Antunes de Souza, Alexandre Fortes Drummond, Leandro Napier de Souza, Vicente Tadeu Lopes Buono   +3 more
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Prevalence of Post‐Operative Complications in Autotransplanted Teeth: A Long‐Term Retrospective Cohort

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aims To evaluate the prevalence and timing of post‐operative complications following tooth autotransplantation, identify factors associated with earlier diagnosis, and report long‐term survival and success rates. Materials and Methods A single‐centre retrospective cohort study was conducted at a Czech university dental clinic (2003 ...
Juraj Marton, Radovan Žižka, Linda Kučerová, Přemysl Krejčí, Martin Starosta, Zdeněk Pokorný   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Splints in Dentoalveolar Trauma: An Overview of Public Healthcare Services in Brazil

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The prognosis of traumatized teeth might be influenced by the type and quality of the dental splint. This prospective observational study was aimed to evaluate the indications and quality of dental splints performed in a comprehensive public oral health service in the city of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Caroline Garcia Orsi, Roberta Alves de Oliveira, Carlos Daniel Sturaro Junqueira, André Luis Faria‐e‐Silva, Liran Levin, Carlos José Soares, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Adhesion of Newly Developed Composite Resin Splinting Materials to Enamel: Effect of Enamel Surface Treatment

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim To evaluate the shear bond strength (SBS) of newly developed composite resin materials intended for dental splinting to enamel and to determine whether phosphoric acid etching alone provides reliable adhesion. Material and Methods Four experimental materials (G‐Fix, Light Fix, Ortho Connect, and Ortho Connect Flow) were compared
Wonkyu Shin, Ji‐Soo Song, Hyuntae Kim, Wonjoon Moon, Teo Jeon Shin, Shin Hye Chung, Jin‐Soo Ahn, Hong‐Keun Hyun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source