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An Ingested Orthodontic Wire Fragment: A Case Report [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2016 Accidental ingestion or inhalation of foreign bodies has been widely documented, including incidents which occur whilst undertaking dental treatment. Most ingested objects pass through the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) spontaneously, but approximately 10%–20% need to be removed endoscopically and 1% require surgery.
James Puryer +3 more
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Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.Patterns of muscle activity within the tongue vary by tongue resistance training direction. This finding will aid in designing more effective rehabilitation programs. ABSTRACT Background From the perspective of site specificity, inducing muscle activity across a large area of the tongue through diversified tongue resistance training (TRT) may be an ...
Masahiro Sato +2 more
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Differential Scanning Calorimetric (DSC) Study of New and Sterilized Nickel-Titanium Rotary Endodontic Instruments [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) files have become popular in endodontic procedures compared to traditional stainless steel hand files owing to their increased flexibility which is especially advantageous in curved canals. Due to the associated costs,
Dyriw, Michael
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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]
, 2002 Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Although there are difficulties with using intraoral scans for implant‐supported complete‐arch fixed dental prostheses (ISCFDPs), several commercially available systems have become helpful in simplifying the treatment process in the prosthetic phase.
Toshiki Nagai +5 more
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Degradation of orthodontic wires under simulated cariogenic and erosive conditions
Brazilian Oral Research, 2014 This study examined the effect of cariogenic and erosive challenges (CCs and ECs, respectively) on the degradation of copper-nickel-titanium (CuNiTi) orthodontic wires.
Laura Cavalcante Lima JABER +5 more
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Are torque values of preadjusted brackets precise? [PDF]
, 2011 OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to verify the torque precision of metallic brackets with MBT prescription using the canine brackets as the representative sample of six commercial brands.
CARVALHO, Paulo Eduardo Guedes +3 more
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Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study aims to characterize the mechanical properties of implant‐supported full arch fixed complete dentures manufactured by milling and injection techniques. Materials and Methods Twenty‐two samples with milling and injection manufacturing techniques were fabricated.
Mustafa Gürkan +7 more
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Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To evaluate the impact of different complete‐arch digital scanning techniques and prosthesis types on the passive fit of computer‐aided design and computer‐aided manufacturing (CAD‐CAM) verification devices. Materials and Methods Two different maxillary master casts with four multi‐unit abutment (MUA) implant analogs (FP‐1 and FP‐3 ...
Toshiki Nagai +5 more
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Brazilian Oral Research, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate, in vitro, frictional forces produced by ceramic brackets and arch wires of different alloys. Frictional tests were performed on three ceramic brackets: monocrystalline (Inspire ICE), polycrystalline (InVu ...
Ariana Pulido Guerrero +4 more
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