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The Impact of Adding Chitosan Nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation, Cytotoxicity, and Certain Physical and Mechanical Aspects of Directly Printed Orthodontic Clear Aligners

Nanomaterials, 2023
Aligner treatment is associated with bacterial colonization, leading to enamel demineralization. Chitosan nanoparticles have been demonstrated to have antibacterial properties.
Botan Barzan Taher, Tara Ali Rasheed
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Finite element analysis of the stress released by buccinator muscle in the mandibular dental arch during sucking habits

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
Objectives: The effect of buccinator muscle on the mandible need to be more clarified. Finite element method used to estimate the effect of the buccinator during abnormal function on the size and shape of the mandible. Methods: Three-dimensional model of
Saba H. Al Zubaidi, Mustafa M.H. Alsultan, Lamiaa A. Hasan   +2 more
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Detection of bone defects using CBCT exam in an Italian population [PDF]

, 2017
Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the in vivo incidence and the location of fenestrations in a young Italian population by using CBCT. Materials and Methods.
Al-sudani, Dina, DI NARDO, Dario, Gaimari, Gianfranco, Gambarini, Gianluca, Miccoli, Gabriele, Piasecki, Lucila, Pilloni, Andrea, Pompei, Deborah, Testarelli, Luca   +8 more
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Effect of magnetic water mouthwash on force decay of orthodontic elastomeric ligature ties [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Stomatology
Objectives. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of magnetic water (MW) as a mouthwash on the force decay of the orthodontic elastomeric ligature ties. Methods.
Ziyad Erfan Omer, Afrah Khazal Al Hamdany   +1 more
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Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]

, 2019
Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida, Fernández-Barrera, Miguel Ángel, Lucas-Rincón, Salvador Eduardo, Maupomé, Gerardo, Medina-Solís, Carlo Eduardo, Medina-Solís, June Janette, Márquez-Corona, María de Lourdes, Pontigo-Loyola, América Patricia, Ávila-Burgos, Leticia   +8 more
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Predictive factors associated with adjacent teeth root resorption of palatally impacted canines in Arabian population: a cone-beam computed tomography analysis

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background This study aimed to evaluate three-dimensionally the factors associated with adjacent teeth root resorption of palatally impacted canines.
Hana’a A. Al-Kyssi, Naela M. Al-Mogahed, Zainab M. Altawili, Faiz N. Dahan, Abeer A. Almashraqi, Khalid Aldhorae, Maged S. Alhammadi   +6 more
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Child and teenager oral health and dental visiting: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

, 2013
This publication reports on oral health, dental visiting and dental treatment needs of Australian children as reported in the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS) 2010.
J.E. Harford, L. Luzzi
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A Systematic Review of Interventions—Does Invisalign Move Teeth as Effectively as Orthodontic Fixed Appliances?

Scientifica
Registration and Protocol: Registration was done in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) standards (CRD42023405593).
Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Mohammed Awawdeh, Nora Alhazmi, Khalid A. Alamoud, Kiran Iyer, Huda Abutayyem, Haytham Jamil Alswairki, Mohammad Younis Hajeer   +7 more
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Comparison of Surface Roughness of Conventional and Epoxy-coated Stainless Steel Arch Wires in Monocrystalline Ceramic Bracket and Stainless-Steel Bracket [PDF]

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal
This study aimed to compare the surface roughness between different combinations of epoxy-coated and stainless-steel arch wires in ceramic and stainless-steel brackets. Materials and methods: Two types of arch wires with a gauge of 0.019x0.025″ were used
Mohammed Ismail Almashhdani, Saeed Al-Samak   +1 more
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Spectrum, Winter 1992 [PDF]

, 1992
Spectrum was a newsletter for students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Henry M.
Boffa, Joseph, Frankl, Spencer N., Jong, Anthony W., Nathanson, Dan, Peck, Maxine   +4 more
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