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Segmented arch or continuous arch technique? A rational approach
This study aims at revising the biomechanical principles of the segmented archwire technique as well as describing the clinical conditions in which the rational use of scientific biomechanics is essential to optimize orthodontic treatment and reduce the ...
Sergei Godeiro Fernandes Rabelo Caldas +3 more
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Objective: The objective of this study was to clinically and radiographically assess the peri-implant conditions of implants used as orthodontic anchorage.
Bruna de Rezende Marins +4 more
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Orthodontic treatment in patient with idiopathic root resorption: A case report
Multiple idiopathic external root resorption is a rare pathological condition usually detected as an incidental radiographic finding. External root resorption of permanent teeth is a multifactorial process related to several local and systemic factors ...
Diego Rey +2 more
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Long-term stability of maxillary anterior alignment in non-extraction cases
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate long-term stability of maxillary incisors alignment in cases submitted to non-extraction orthodontic treatment.
Luiz Filiphe Gonçalves Canuto +4 more
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Maxillary incisor retraction: evaluation of different mechanisms
OBJECTIVE: To mechanically evaluate different systems used for incisors retraction. METHODS: Three different methods for incisors retraction using 0.019 x 0.025-in stainless steel wire were evaluated.
Antônio Carlos de Oliveira Ruellas +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to compare dentoalveolar changes in mandibular arch, regarding transversal measures and buccal bone thickness, in patients undergoing the initial phase of orthodontic treatment with self-ligating or ...
Marcio Rodrigues de Almeida +4 more
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INTRODUCTION: Becker muscular dystrophy is an X-chromosomal linked anomaly characterized by progressive muscle wear and weakness. This case report shows the orthodontic treatment of a Becker muscular dystrophy patient with unilateral open bite.METHODS ...
Juan Fernando Aristizabal +1 more
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OBJECTIVE: To compare hysteresis, activation and deactivation forces produced by first-order deformation of Contour 0.014-in NiTi wire (Aditek, Brazil) in four brands of self-ligating brackets: Damon MX, Easy Clip, Smart Clip and In-Ovation.
José Rino Neto +3 more
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Influence of treatment including second molars on final and postretention molar angulation
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate axial mesiodistal inclinations of the mandibular molars in orthodontically treated cases, analyzing whether inclusion of second mandibular molars in treatment mechanics has any influence on final and postretention molars angulations ...
Luiz Filiphe Gonçalves Canuto +3 more
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Angle Class I malocclusion with anterior open bite treated with extraction of permanent teeth
This clinical case reports the orthodontic treatment of a Class I malocclusion with anterior open bite and bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion in a 28-year-old female patient.
Matheus Melo Pithon
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