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Adult Orthodontics

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2008
Orthodontic treatment demand of adult patients has been increasing for the last 20 years. The aim of this paper is to give information about the comprehensive and adjunctive multidisciplinary treatment alternatives in adult orthodontics and to point out ...
Çağla Şar, Ayça Arman-Özçırpıcı
doaj   +1 more source

Do the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Invisalign\u3csup\u3eTM\u3c/sup\u3e Appliances Change After Use? A Retrieval Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim: To investigate the mechanical and chemical alterations of Invisalign appliances after intraoral aging. Materials and methods: Samples of Invisalign appliances (Align Technology, San Jose, California, USA) were collected following routine treatment ...
Bradley, T. Gerard   +4 more
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Myeloid‐Derived Grancalcin Promotes Periodontal Inflammation and Pathological Bone Remodeling in Periodontitis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Grancalcin (GCA), a myeloid‐derived protein, is enriched in gingival tissues of periodontitis patients and mouse models. Through interactions with CD44 and activation of MYH9, GCA promotes NF‐κB signaling and exacerbates periodontal inflammation and bone loss.
Min Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction:With attention being given to the deleterious effects of radiation exposure from dental radiographs and inaccuracies in cephalometric soft tissue measurements, an alternative method of facial analysis with sufficiently reliable soft tissue ...
Payne, Michael G.
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Highly Biomimetic Ectodermal Epithelial Organoids for Epithelial Barrier Stimulation Assays

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evaluating the potential toxicity of pharmaceuticals and biomaterials to ectodermal epithelia, such as the oral mucosa and skin, is indispensable in pre‐clinical assessments. However, this remains a challenge primarily owing to the lack of physiologically relevant and accurate screening models.
Yiming Chen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the susceptibility to pigmentation of orthodontic esthetic elastomeric ligatures

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this laboratory study was to evaluate changes in the pigmentation of esthetic elastomeric ligatures after immersion in a staining solution.
Janine Soares Cavalcante   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative anchorage maintenance between the intercanine coil, lip bumper, and mandibular cervical traction during cuspid retraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Thesis (M.Sc.D.)--Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, 1972 (Orthodontics)Bibliography included.The present study was undertaken to compare the efficiency of three different biomechanical mechanisms in preserving mandibular molar anchorage ...
Iverson, Dennis B.
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Changes in the midpalatal and pterygopalatine sutures induced by micro-implant-supported skeletal expander, analyzed with a novel 3D method based on CBCT imaging. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundMini-implant-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) appliances have been developed with the aim to enhance the orthopedic effect induced by rapid maxillary expansion (RME).
Cantarella, Daniele   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Construction of a MOF‐Based Snap‐Top Delivery Nanosystem for Powerful Dual‐Responsive Synergistic Colitis Treatment

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A snap‐top delivery nanosystem based on an azobenzene metal–organic framework achieves targeted release of 6‐mercaptopurine via acid‐stable frameworks and hypoxia/pH dual‐responsive β‐cyclodextrin gates. This multifunctional platform integrates three synergistic mechanisms: precision drug delivery to inflammatory sites, intrinsic antioxidant properties
Xin Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstacles behind the innovation- a peek into Artificial intelligence in the field of orthodontics – A Literature review

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
This article explores the potential benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Orthodontics, highlighting their efficiency and accuracy.
Bushra Butul, Lina Sharab
doaj   +1 more source

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