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Examination of oral biofilm microbiota in patients using fixed orthodontic appliances in order to prevent risk factors for health complications

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Introduction and objective In recent decades the use of orthodontic appliances in Poland has increased; however, data on their influence on changes of components of the microbiome connected with oral biofilm are scarce. The objective of this study was to
Konrad Perkowski, Wanda Baltaza, David Bruce Conn, Magdalena Marczyńska-Stolarek, Lidia Chomicz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is bodily advancement of the lower incisors possible? [PDF]

, 2017
Some Class II malocclusions are due, at least in part, to a retruded lower dental arch relative to the mandibular body. The purpose of this study was to determine if a direct anterior force on the lower incisors could lead to bodily movement of these ...
De Sousa, Ana Paula, Grobéty, Dominique, Kiliaridis, Stavros, Mavropoulos, Anestis, Strahm, Catherine   +4 more
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Skeletal and Dental‐Alveolar Changes With Invisalign First Expansion System in the Mixed Dentition: A Retrospective Study

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of maxillary expansion using the Invisalign First system in the mixed dentition. Methods The study was conducted in the orthodontic department of the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine between 2021 and 2024.
Qi Wang, Cunyi Wang, Yu Chen, Yanbin Fu, Jiejun Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Root Resorption on the Incisors After Clear Aligner and Fixed Appliance Therapy Using Artificial Intelligence Tool Based CBCT Surface Models: Randomized Clinical Trial

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To quantify external apical root resorption (EARR) on the incisors following non‐extraction treatment of Class I malocclusion patients with moderate crowding, comparing clear aligners and fixed appliances using a novel 3D analysis of Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) derived surface models.
Roberto Bespalez‐Neto, Claudia Trindade Mattos, Lucia Helena Soares Cevidanes, Thais Maria Freire Fernandes, Ana Cláudia de Castro Ferreira Conti, Renata Rodrigues de Almeida‐Pedrin, Paula Vanessa Pedron Oltramari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Dental Development in Children With Non‐Syndromic Hypodontia: A Cross‐Sectional Study Using a Machine Learning Approach to Dental Age Estimation

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the influence of non‐syndromic hypodontia on radiographic dental development and to estimate dental age in children with bilateral mandibular agenesis using a machine learning approach. Materials and Methods This retrospective cross‐sectional study included 626 children aged 6–15 years (311 with dental agenesis, 315 ...
Marine Crosnier, Pierre‐Hadrien Decaup, Frédéric Santos, Anaïs Cavare   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Clear Aligners on the Temporomandibular Joint: A Systematic Review

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may experience alterations during orthodontic treatments. Furthermore, gaps in the literature highlight a lack of robust evidence on the impact of clear aligner therapy (CAT) on the TMJ. This review aims to find the current evidence regarding the effects of CAT on the TMJ. Electronic searches were conducted in
Lucca Sicilia, Giza Helen Nonato Miranda, Liana Fattori, Bruno D' Aurea Furquim, David Normando   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects Produced by Fixed Functional Appliances With and Without Skeletal Anchorage for the Treatment of Class II Malocclusion in the Growing Patient: A Review of Systematic Reviews

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To summarise the scientific evidence from systematic reviews on the differences between fixed functional appliances (FFA) with and without skeletal anchorage for the treatment of Class II malocclusion in growing patients. A systematic search on six major databases was performed.
Valentina Rutili, Michele Nieri, Veronica Giuntini, Ersilia Vaccari, Lorenzo Franchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal Architecture in Ectodermal Dysplasia: An Observational Clinical and Histological Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate gingival and periodontal characteristics in Ectodermal dysplasia (ED), focusing on soft‐tissue phenotype, anatomical variations, and periodontal architecture. Materials and Methods Observational clinical study of 11 individuals (16–30 years) with confirmed clinical or genetic ED diagnosis.
Marco Montevecchi, Margherita Giorgia Liguori, Ilaria Santini, Nicola Marco Sforza, Giulia Querzoli, Leoluca Valeriani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of the Invisalign® Aligner Technique and consideration of the force system: a systematic review

Systematic Reviews
Objective Since its introduction 25 years ago, the Invisalign® system has undergone multiple digital and biomechanical evolutions and its effectiveness is often compared to traditional systems without considering the many differences which characterize ...
Silvia Caruso, Maria Elena De Felice, Chiara Valenti, Stefano Pagano, Sara Caruso, Roberto Gatto, Guido Lombardo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction of sever rotation of central maxillary incisor with fixed-removable appliance in the mixed dentition stage: A case report [PDF]

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of this case report is to present an approach used to correct severe rotation of anterior maxillary teeth in a pre-adolescent boy.
Afzali, Mehrad, Habib-Agahi, Raha, Nakhaei, Samaneh   +2 more
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