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Assessment of Early Orthodontic Treatment Need Using Index for Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment Needs Index: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry
Background: An increased risk of malocclusion exists with mixed dentition. Many indices have been provided in order to evaluate malocclusion and intercept it.
G Pushparekha, Ashish Saxena, Ajay Parihar, Neha Verma, Prajakta Anadeo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]

, 2019
Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida, Fernández-Barrera, Miguel Ángel, Lucas-Rincón, Salvador Eduardo, Maupomé, Gerardo, Medina-Solís, Carlo Eduardo, Medina-Solís, June Janette, Márquez-Corona, María de Lourdes, Pontigo-Loyola, América Patricia, Ávila-Burgos, Leticia   +8 more
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PREVALÊNCIA DAS MALOCLUSÕES EM CRIANÇAS PRÉ-ESCOLARES NO MUNICÍPIO DE LAVRINHAS, SP

Colloquium Vitae, 2011
The aim of this study was to verify the prevalence of malocclusion in all preschool aged children in the municipality of Lavrinhas, SP, to know the most common orthodontic problems thus allowing proper orientation.
Eduardo César Werneck, Fernanda Silva Mattos, Márcio Garcia da Silva, Renata Falchete do Prado, Gustavo Lopes Carvalho, Adriano Marotta Araújo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

UNILATERAL POSTERIOR CROSS-BITE IN PRIMARY DENTITION- CASE REPORT

Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2022
Aim of the study Preventive orthodontic care necessitates rational treatment planning among children even in an early stage of dental and skeletal development.
Andreea Simona Pop, Alexandrina Muntean, Paula Jiman, Dan Buhățel, Anca Ionel, Claudia Nicoleta Feurdean, Willi Andrei Uriciuc, Roxana Ioana Bordea, Arin Ioan Sava, Adela Cristina Lazăr, Aranka Ilea   +10 more
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The Impact of Adding Chitosan Nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation, Cytotoxicity, and Certain Physical and Mechanical Aspects of Directly Printed Orthodontic Clear Aligners

Nanomaterials, 2023
Aligner treatment is associated with bacterial colonization, leading to enamel demineralization. Chitosan nanoparticles have been demonstrated to have antibacterial properties.
Botan Barzan Taher, Tara Ali Rasheed
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Association between Chewing Side Preference and Dental Caries among Deciduous, Mixed and Permanent Dentition [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Chewing Side Preference (CSP) is said to occur when mastication is recognized exclusively/consistently or predominantly on the same side of the jaw. It can be assessed by using the direct method - visual observation and indirect methods
Ullal Anand Nayak, Reena Sharma, Nilotpol Kashyap, Deepesh Prajapati, Damodar Kappadi, Saakshe Wadhwa, Shina Gandotra, Poonam Yadav   +7 more
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The effect of different orthodontic mini-implant brands and geometry on primary stability (an in vitro study)

Heliyon, 2023
Background: In orthodontic procedures, mini-implants are routinely used as temporary anchorage devices. Early failure is primarily attributed to a variety of issues, which are mostly connected to the quality and geometry of the screw that lead to ...
Khanda Latif Abdalla, Trefa Mohammed Ali Mahmood   +1 more
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Evaluation of Lower Dental Arch Crowding and Dimension after Treatment with Lip Bumper versus Schwarz Appliance. A Prospective Pilot Study

Dentistry Journal, 2020
Aim: The treatment of patients with mixed dentition, with inferior moderate dental crowding (the so-called borderline cases, between extraction and expansion) is not yet clear.
Vincenzo Quinzi, Silvia Caruso, Stefano Mummolo, Alessandro Nota, Anna Maria Angelone, Antonella Mattei, Roberto Gatto, Giuseppe Marzo   +7 more
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Efficacy of Toothpaste Containing Nano Calcium in Dentin Remineralization [PDF]

, 2015
Brushing teeth with toothpaste is the most effective method of removing plaque, preventing dental caries and repairing early caries. This research aims to conduct an efficacy test of toothpaste containing nano calcium as an active ingredient in repairing
Adiatman, M. (Melissa), Humaira, G. (Ghina), Maharani, D. A. (Diah), Nugraheni, D. D. (Desita), Rahardjo, A. (Anton)   +4 more
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Elastodontic Devices in Orthodontics: An In-Vitro Study on Mechanical Deformation under Loading

Bioengineering, 2022
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the mechanical resistance of elastodontic devices (ED): their maximum compression loads and plastic deformation under loading (percentage).
Vincenzo Quinzi, Gianni Gallusi, Elisabetta Carli, Francesca Pepe, Elena Rastelli, Simona Tecco   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source