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Evaluation of Head Posture in Wheelchair‐Bound Individuals and Its Relation to Malocclusion: A Proof‐of‐Concept Study

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Malocclusions are significantly more prevalent among individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Head posture, particularly in wheelchair‐bound individuals, may play a role in craniofacial growth and occlusal development, but its specific impact remains poorly understood. Objective To evaluate head posture in wheelchair‐bound
Kelly Billiaert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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.
core   +1 more source

The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

open access: yesPeriodontology 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Orofacial Muscle Strength, Masticatory and Swallowing Function in Children Indicated for Orthodontic Treatment—A Preliminary Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 348-356, February 2026.
Graphical abstract illustrating the differences in facial muscle strength, masticatory function, and swallowing function in children indicated for orthodontic treatment compared to a reference group with no orthodontic treatment needs. ABSTRACT Background It would be beneficial for clinicians to have more tools to assess the treatment needs of children
Rayed Aldausari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skeletal and Dentoalveolar Effects Using Three Types of Maxillary Protraction Protocols

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 93-100, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction The purpose of this study is to compare the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of the three types of facemask protocols in children. Subjects and Methods Forty‐eight subjects were grouped into three groups: bone‐anchored facemasks (BAFMs) (BAFM group, n = 16, mean age 10.77 ± 1.00), facemask with miniscrew‐assisted rapid palatal ...
Da‐In Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mandibular Advancement in Dentofacial Orthopaedics: Effects on Pharyngeal Airway, Dentoskeletal Characteristics and Quality of Life: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 122-133, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore which effects of jaw orthopaedics in class II during puberty are related to daily functioning and family impacts. Materials and Methods Seventy‐one subjects in their pre‐pubertal and peri‐pubertal stages with skeletal class II and procumbent incisors (median age 12 years; 56% females) were treated with the Sander bite ...
Hana Cukaj Ademi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Condições socioeconômicas estão associadas ao overbite e overjet? Uma avaliação utilizando fotografias digitais

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2013
OBJETIVO: estimar a associação entre fatores socioeconômicos e más oclusões do tipo overbite e overjet em escolares em fase de dentição permanente jovem.
Rodrigo Costa Cutrim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breastfeeding and non-nutritive sucking patterns related to the prevalence of anterior open bite in primary dentition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Nutritional, immunological and psychological benefts of exclusive breastfeeding for the frst 6 months of life are unequivocally recognized. However, mothers should also be aware of the importance of breastfeeding for promoting adequate oral ...
COTRIM-FERREIRA, Flávio Augusto   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

The Efficacy of Clear Aligners in Leveling the Curve of Spee: A Systematic Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of clear aligner therapy (CAT) in leveling the curve of Spee (CoS) in adult patients with permanent dentition.
Serena Zanatta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Angle's Class II malocclusion treated without extractions and with growth control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Angle's Class II malocclusion is defined according to the anteroposterior molar relationship with or without a discrepancy between basal bones. Maxillary protrusion and mandibular retrusion are included in this class. When orthodontic treatment starts at
Scardua, Maria Tereza
core   +2 more sources

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