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Association between dermatoglyphic patterns and growth patterns of subjects with skeletal class I relation: A cross sectional study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
Background: To assess the relationship between dermatoglyphic patterns and various growth patterns of the mandible. Methods: Patients with Class I Skeletal relation were selected after clinical diagnosis followed by digitally tracing the cephalogram. The
Kuttappa M N, U S Krishna Nayak, Keerthan Shashidhar, Sonika Achalli, Neevan D'Souza, Mahabalesh Shetty   +5 more
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Parents’ Awareness of Malocclusion and Orthodontic Consultation for Their Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2022
Parents’ awareness of malocclusion and the appropriate timing to seek orthodontic consultation for their children has a substantial impact on children’s orthodontic treatment.
Doaa H. Alsaggaf, Manal Z. Alqarni, Shroouq A. Barayan, Abdullah A. Assaggaf, Reem A. Alansari   +4 more
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Knowledge Enhancement about Preventive Orthodontic Treatment for Malocclusion and Stunting in Elementary School Children after Community Empowerment

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2023
Background:  Nutritional insufficiency and stunting during infant growth and development also causes a delay in the ossification centers and may lead to poor skeletal and dental forms resulted in malocclusion.
A. Nugraha, I. Narmada, Tengku Natasha Eleena Tengku Ahmad Noor   +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of preventive and interceptive orthodontic treatment need in children aged 6, 9 and 12 years in Central India

F1000Research, 2023
Background: Preventive and interceptive orthodontics are most commonly advocated in patients to reduce the prevalence of malocclusion. The objective assessment of malocclusion is crucial to document the prevalence and complexity of cases.
Sumukh Nerurkar, R. Kamble
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Households' Willingness to Pay for Receiving Preventive and Therapeutic Dental Services: The Double- Bounded Dichotomous Choice Approach

Health Scope, 2023
Background: Understanding the value and willingness to pay (WTP) for services is crucial for decision- making. Objectives: This study aimed to measure the level and factors affecting households’ WTP for dental services using the double- bounded ...
Fatemeh Sadeghivand, R. Khodayari-zarnaq, Shirin Nosratnejad   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of the Dental Caries Preventive Procedure on the White Spot Lesions during Orthodontic Treatment—An Open Label Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
(1) Background: The aim of this study was to assess the preventive effect of tooth surface disinfection treatment, in addition to fluoride application, during fixed orthodontic treatment.
Yudai Shimpo, Y. Nomura, Toshiko Sekiya, C. Arai, Ayako Okada, Kaoru Sogabe, N. Hanada, Hiroshi Tomonari   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maxillary and mandibular dental arch forms in a Jordanian population with normal occlusion

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Ethnic background has been claimed to affect arch form. The purpose of this study was to describe and elucidate the maxillary and mandibular arch forms in Jordanian population and to develop a classification method for these forms which could ...
M. Aljayousi, S. Al-Khateeb, S. Badran, E. S. Abu Alhaija   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scan Aided Dental Arch Width Prediction via Internationally Recognized Formulas and Indices in a Sample of Kurdish Population/Iraq

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: Numerous studies have investigated the applicability of Pont’s index using a variety of selection criteria. The morphology of teeth and the shapes of the face are significantly influenced by racial, cultural, and environmental factors, so the
Trefa Mohammed Ali Mahmood, Arass Jalal Noori, Zana Hussein Aziz, Aras Maruf Rauf, Fadil Abdulla Kareem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment Need of an Inner City Group of Anatolian Turkish Children

Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2019
Objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the oral and dental health among the primary school children in a city in Turkey and to identify the need for preventive and interceptive practices.Materials and Methods: Our study was carried out on total ...
Cenk Doruk, Zeynep Çoban Büyükbayraktar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventive Effect of Professional Fluoride Supplements on Enamel Demineralization in Patients Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2022
OBJECTIVE The current study aimed to systematically review the randomized clinical trials assessing the preventive effect of professional fluoride interventions on enamel demineralization in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment.
Elham Babadi Oregani, Alireza Jafari, Seyed Masoud Sajedi, Saeed Reza Motamedian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source