A review on the applications of nanotechnology in orthodontics [PDF]
Nanomedicine Journal, 2019 Objective (s): Nanotechnology has gained importance in recent years due to its ability in the enhancement of materials properties and other specifications such as antimicrobial properties.
Soodeh Tahmasbi +3 more
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3D and 4D printing in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery: Recent advances and future perspectives [PDF]
Acta Biomaterialia, 122: 26-49 (2021), 2021 3D and 4D printing are cutting-edge technologies for precise and expedited manufacturing of objects ranging from plastic to metal. Recent advances in 3D and 4D printing technologies in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery enable dentists to custom design and print surgical drill guides, temporary and permanent crowns and bridges, orthodontic appliances ...
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Orthodontic Practice in the Times of COVID-19 Pandemic: An Online Survey [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is not the first one which the globe has faced but never came across a health crisis that moved so quickly across continents.
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The Viewpoints of Dental Students of Shiraz toward the Amount of Their Achievement to Learning Objectives in Different Courses of Orthodontics [PDF]
مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2010 Introduction: Evaluation is an ongoing process which contemplates students' recognition, their learning promotion, and the necessary changes for achieving educational objectives. The aim of this study was to examine the capabilities of dental students of
Hamidreza Fattahi +3 more
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Orthodontic digital workflow: devices and clinical applications
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2021 Introduction: The digital technology has contributed to improve and simplify diagnosis, treatment planning and execution in Orthodontics. Among CAD/CAM system (Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing) applications in Orthodontics, we ...
Taís de Morais Alves da CUNHA +2 more
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3D Structure-guided Network for Tooth Alignment in 2D Photograph [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Orthodontics focuses on rectifying misaligned teeth (i.e., malocclusions), affecting both masticatory function and aesthetics. However, orthodontic treatment often involves complex, lengthy procedures. As such, generating a 2D photograph depicting aligned teeth prior to orthodontic treatment is crucial for effective dentist-patient communication and ...
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Convolutional Neural Networks in Orthodontics: a review [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are used in many areas of computer vision, such as object tracking and recognition, security, military, and biomedical image analysis. This review presents the application of convolutional neural networks in one of the fields of dentistry - orthodontics.
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Periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics: A perio-ortho ambidextrous perspective
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 The interdisciplinary collaboration of periodontics and orthodontics has allowed teeth to be moved 2–3 times faster, reducing the time required for traditional orthodontic therapy considerably.
Anuj Singh Parihar +3 more
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The management of obstructive sleep apnea accompanied with mandibular retrognathia across the lifespan from orthodontic perspective [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex disease with complex etiology, which requires multidisciplinary cooperation in diagnosis and treatment. Mandibular retrognathia is strongly associated with OSA. Orthodontists can either correct the mandibular retrognathia of pediatric OSA via various kinds of orthodontic appliances, following adenoidectomy and
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Influence of in vitro pigmenting of esthetic orthodontic ligatures on smile attractiveness
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the perception of dental students and orthodontists on the degree of influence that pigmented esthetic elastic ligatures have on smile attractiveness, by judging clinical photographs. METHODS: Sixteen clinical facial photographs of
Camila Ferraz +2 more
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