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Effectiveness of Augmented Reality‐Guided Interdental Brushing Instruction Compared With Conventional Methods: A Three‐Arm Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Patient instruction in interdental brushing is most often delivered chairside using a dentiform model or in‐mouth demonstration, both of which are operator‐dependent and difficult to standardize. Augmented reality (AR) has emerged as a learning aid in clinical training, but its effectiveness for direct patient education in oral ...
Seung‐Hee Ryu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Air‐Polishing in Managing Biofilm Formation in Patients Wearing Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: A Single‐Blind, Split‐Mouth, Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the efficacy of air‐polishing in managing biofilm formation in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods This pilot study was designed as a single‐blind split‐mouth randomised controlled study. Twenty patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment were enrolled.
James Millar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Plaque Scores After 2 or 3 Minutes Toothbrushing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Compared to the standard recommended brushing duration of 2 min, what is the effect of a 3 min on dental plaque scores, based on data from single toothbrushing exercises? PROSPERO: CRD42023445354. Methods MEDLINE‐PubMed, Cochrane‐CENTRAL and Embase databases were searched up to May 2025 to identify eligible studies.
Lars S. J. Toonen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Greek Version of the Child Oral Health Impact Profile‐Short Form 19: Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Tools evaluating how oral health affects the quality of life in children serve as valuable patient‐related outcome measures (PROMs). This study aimed to develop a culturally adapted Greek version of the Child Oral Health Impact Profile‐Short Form 19 (COHIP‐SF 19) and assess its psychometric properties.
Galateia Kyriakidou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Digital and Fluorescent Imaging for Detecting White Spot Lesions in Orthodontic Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To perform orthodontic movements, brackets and ligatures must be placed on the teeth that facilitate plaque accumulation, which can lead to the formation of demineralization lesions. Aim The purpose of this comparative study was to detect and measure WSLs using digital and fluorescence‐based methods in patients with malocclusions ...
Prunela Poliçi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roma Unbelonging: Racialisation and the EU Strategic Frameworks for Roma

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The article sets out to examine how European Union (EU) programmes for Roma inclusion and EU member states' implementation strategies suffer from unacknowledged racism and normative whiteness. Our argument is that this lack of progress needs to be examined alongside ideas and imaginations of belonging (legal and civic).
Andreja Zevnik, Andrew Russell
wiley   +1 more source

The European Parliament in 2025: Party Politics and the New Cordon Sanitaire

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The 10th session of the European Parliament (EP) (2024–2029) has seen the EP enter unchartered territory with both the third and fourth largest political groups in the Hemicycle representing Eurosceptic positions. Pro‐European factions considered most reliable for sustaining coalitions such as Renew Europe (RE), Greens/European Free Alliance ...
Martin Steven
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Management of Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors/indicators of gingival enlargement (GE) and to summarise evidence for its management. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following PRISMA guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions, related to risk factors/indicators and treatment studies, respectively.
Luigi Nibali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source
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Removable appliances

2003
Abstract Removable appliances have been used extensively in orthodontics for many years. However, their use is often brought into disrepute due to a lack of understanding of their mode of action and the limitations this imposes. Fixed appliances are capable of three-dimensional tooth movements, whilst removable appliances are largely ...
Fraser McDonald, A J Ireland
exaly   +2 more sources

Removal of fixed appliances

British Dental Journal, 2019
The technique for removing fixed appliances is well-established and typically involves the following steps: debonding of fixed appliance attachments, removal of adhesive remnants from the tooth surface using a tungsten carbide bur and polishing of the enamel surface (Retief and Denys 1979).
Padhraig Fleming, Jadbinder Seehra
openaire   +1 more source

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