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Alternative Method for Posterior Lumbar Discectomy and Development of Associated Bench Top Test [PDF]

, 2017
A discectomy is a common surgical procedure performed to remove the fibrous disc material between adjacent vertebrae in the spine, known as vertebral disc.
Levinson, Alfred, Patel, Parth, Peddi, Rahul, Peters, Sarah, Willard, Jon   +4 more
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Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj, Martina Zigante, Vedrana Tudor, Taner Öztürk, Ahmet Yağcı, Juan Martin Palomo   +5 more
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Long-term analysis of upper incisor crowding. A longitudinal study orthodontically treated patients [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Although there are numerous studies in the literature on alignment stability in the lower arch, there are few referring to the upper arch.
Gandía Franco, José Luis, López Areal, Luis, Paredes Gallardo, Vanessa   +2 more
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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson, Geerten‐Has Tjakkes, Anne‐Marie Renkema, David J. Manton, Yijin Ren   +4 more
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Skeletal and dentoalveolar features in patients with deep overbite malocclusion.

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2014
An increased overbite may be due to a skeletal or dental etiology that may influence treatment. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the skeletal and dentoalveolar features in patients with deep bite malocclusion in an Iranian population and to ...
Hamidreza Fattahi, Hamidreza Pakshir, Neda Afzali Baghdadabadi, Shervin Shahian Jahromi   +3 more
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Relationship between malocclusion and deleterious oral habits in preschool children in Campina Grande, PB, Brazil [PDF]

, 2008
Purpose: To evaluate the prevalence of malocclusions in preschool children in the city of Campina Grande, PB, Brazil, and verify the existence of associations between malocclusions and deleterious oral habits, gender and age.
Bezerra Medeiros Kelly Priscila, Bezerra Medeiros Priscilla, Cavalcanti Leite Alessandro, Granville-Gracia Flávia Ana, Moura Cristiano   +4 more
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Psychometric Validation of the FACE‐Q Dental Module in Patients With Malocclusions

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 442-451, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective The FACE‐Q Craniofacial Module is a patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) developed for children and young adults with craniofacial conditions. We hypothesised that some of its scales may be applicable to other populations. The aim of this study was to assess the validity and reliability of FACE‐Q scales for patients with dental ...
Ali Tassi, Anne F. Klassen, Jessica Li, Karen W. Y. Wong Riff, Charlene Rae   +4 more
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Smile line and occlusion: An epidemiological study

Dental Research Journal, 2013
Background: The purpose of the present study was to discuss some new concepts of the desirable characteristics of smile tooth display. Due to the increasing application of cosmetic dental treatments, there is an increasing need for better understanding ...
Mahsa Harati, Shahbaz Naser Mostofi, Ezzatollah Jalalian, Gholamreza Rezvani   +3 more
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Perawatan Crossbite Anterior pada Masa Gigi Bercampur Menggunakan Incline Plane Lepasan (Laporan Kasus) [PDF]

, 2012
Crossbite anterior adalah keadaan dimana terdapat hubungan labiolingual yang tidak normal antara satu atau lebih gigi insisivus maksila dengan mandibula.
Abdillah, N. (Nova), Utari, T. R. (Tita)
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Association of Skeletal Facial Pattern With Treatment Response of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Using Mandibular Advancement Devices – A Cluster Analysis

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 52, Issue 7, Page 957-968, July 2025.
xxx ABSTRACT Background Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), though individual responses to therapy can vary. Objectives This study aims to: (1) examine how craniofacial characteristics are associated with MAD effectiveness to refine patient selection and improve outcomes; and (2) assess ...
Sara Camañes‐Gonzalvo, José María Montiel‐Company, Rocío Marco‐Pitarch, Andrés Plaza‐Espín, Vanessa Paredes‐Gallardo, Carlos Bellot‐Arcís, Marina García‐Selva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source