Results 91 to 100 of about 9,026 (189)

Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy on Pain Reduction After Midpalatal Expansion in Rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Dentistry, 2016
Objectives: The purpose of this experimental study was to evaluate the efficacy of low level laser therapy (LLLT) for pain reduction after midpalatal expansion in rats.
Ali Mohammad Hoseyni   +4 more
doaj  

Comparison of 3D-printed and laboratory-fabricated Hyrax on stress distribution and displacement of the maxillary complex: a 3D finite element study

open access: yesProgress in Orthodontics
Objective To analyze and compare the effects of a traditional laboratory-fabricated Hyrax expander (T-Hyrax) and two different 3D-printed Hyrax expander models relative to tension points, force distribution, and areas of concentration in the craniofacial
Michael Bocklet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why does maxillary skeletal expansion work with some adults and fail with Others?: A narrative review

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal
Maxillary skeletal expansion is considered a challenging treatment modality in adult ages. Mini-screw-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) is considered a pioneer in providing a solution for maxillary deficiency in adults away from any surgical ...
Amira Allam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictability of Maxillary Expansion with Invisalign® First: Treatment Planning vs. Outcome

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The aim of this study is to retrospectively investigate the predictability of maxillary arch expansion with Invisalign ® First in mixed dentition. In a sample of 64 treated patients, 3D digital models from the ClinCheck® software were compared with post ...
Luca Levrini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Maxillary Expansion with Clear Aligner in the Mixed Dentition: A Systematic Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The purpose of this systematic review is to analyze the dentoalveolar changes resulting from the use of clear aligners in the treatment of transverse maxillary deficiency among growing children in the mixed dentition stage.
Luca Levrini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of dance therapy on balance, gait and neuro-psychological performances in patients with Parkinson's disease and postural instability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Postural Instability (PI) is a core feature of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and a major cause of falls and disabilities. Impairment of executive functions has been called as an aggravating factor on motor performances. Dance therapy has been shown effective
Agnetti, Virgilio   +6 more
core  

Effects of rapid maxillary expansion in cleft patients resulting from the use of two different expanders

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the skeletal and dental effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) in cleft patients using two types of expanders.
Daniel Santos Fonseca Figueiredo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Properties of Denture Base Resins Potentially Resistant to \u3cem\u3eCandida\u3c/em\u3e Adhesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The addition of anionic charge on denture base resins has been shown to inhibit Candida albicans adhesion and to facilitate adsorption of salivary defense molecules.
Berzins, David W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy