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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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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]

open access: yes, 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   +8 more
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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

open access: yesNanomaterials, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Lower Dental Arch Crowding and Dimension after Treatment with Lip Bumper versus Schwarz Appliance. A Prospective Pilot Study

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2020
Aim: The treatment of patients with mixed dentition, with inferior moderate dental crowding (the so-called borderline cases, between extraction and expansion) is not yet clear.
Vincenzo Quinzi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of different orthodontic mini-implant brands and geometry on primary stability (an in vitro study)

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: In orthodontic procedures, mini-implants are routinely used as temporary anchorage devices. Early failure is primarily attributed to a variety of issues, which are mostly connected to the quality and geometry of the screw that lead to ...
Khanda Latif Abdalla   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF 3D PRINTED AND MILLED SPACE MAINTAINERS USED IN PREVENTIVE ORTHODONTICS

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
Aim of the study: This study aimed to evaluate the mechanical strength, when subjected to compressive forces, of aesthetic space maintainers manufactured through various digitally-assisted methods specifically, additive techniques (LCD and SLA) and ...
Bianca Dragoș   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of magnetic water mouthwash on force decay of orthodontic elastomeric ligature ties [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive factors associated with adjacent teeth root resorption of palatally impacted canines in Arabian population: a cone-beam computed tomography analysis

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthodontic management in patients with haemophilia. About two clinical cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The most common congenital bleeding disorder is haemophilia. It is a pathology inherited and caused by a defective or an absence of the coagulation factors, so that haemophiliacs cannot form an efficient clot. These patients have been treated with fear
Calvo Guirado, José Luis   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Child and teenager oral health and dental visiting: results from the National Dental Telephone Interview Survey 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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