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Moving an incisor across the midline: A treatment alternative in an adolescent patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A 13-year-old sought treatment for a severely compromised maxillary left central incisor and an impacted fully developed left canine. Extraction of both teeth became necessary.
Bosio, Jose A   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Torque expression in self-ligating orthodontic brackets and conventionally ligated brackets: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To evaluate the torque expression of self ligating (SL) orthodontic brackets and conventionally ligated brackets and the torque expression in active and passive SL brackets.
Al Thomali, Yousef   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Extrusion Techniques—Clinical Applications of Modern Tooth Preservation Concepts and Their Comparison

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To present and compare several extrusion techniques in case of insufficient tooth structure to create a sufficient ferrule and consider the biological width. Clinical Considerations Extrusion methods based on orthodontic or surgical techniques are commonly applied, well‐described, and predictable extrusion methods. Elastics with the
Elisabeth Völler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial adhesion on different types of orthodontic brackets and wires: An in vitro study

open access: yesSaudi 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthodontic Wire Ingestion during Treatment: Reporting a Case and Review the Management of Foreign Body Ingestion or Aspiration (Emergencies)

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2013
Today orthodontic treatment is in growing demand and is not limited to a specific age or social group. The nature of orthodontic treatment is such that the orthodontic wires and appliances, which are used to apply force and move the teeth, are exposed to
Mohammad Hoseini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Orthodontic Treatment Modalities in the Past 20 Years: Exploring the Link between Technology and Scientific Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Statement of the issue: Is there a link between the many perceived advances in orthodontic techniques/therapy and science in the past 20 years? The purpose of this paper is to take five topics and match the perceptions with the scientific evidence.
Bradley, T. Gerard
core   +1 more source

In vitro comparative study on the friction of stainless steel wires with and without Orthospeed (JAL 90458) on an inclined plane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: During the treatment of orthodontics, in the mechanics of slide, there takes place friction, which they reduce the slide of the arch across bracket. Therefore, clinical there takes place an increase of the time of treatment.
Albaladejo Martínez, Alberto   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of Preheating, Resin‐Based Composite, and Wire Types of Orthodontic Lingual Fixed Retainers on the Load at Failure: A Comparative In‐Vitro Study

open access: yesJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preheating resin‐based composites (RBC) has been shown to enhance their mechanical and bonding properties. Nevertheless, the effect of preheating RBCs on the performance of orthodontic lingual fixed retainers has been scarcely reported.
Hanin E. Yeslam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Force Decay in Aesthetic, Fibre-Reinforced Composite Orthodontic Archwires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background/Objectives: Because polymer-based materials typically exhibit viscoelastic properties, the objective was to determine if commercially available, aesthetic, fibre-reinforced composite archwires maintain continuous forces without undergoing ...
Ballard, Richard W.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of 0.018-Inch and 0.022-Inch Bracket Slot Using the ABO Objective Grading System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: To determine if there is a significant difference in the clinical outcomes of cases treated with 0.018-inch brackets vs 0.022-inch brackets according to the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) Objective Grading System (OGS). Materials and
Brizendine, Edward J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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