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How are children and adolescents cleaning their orthodontic appliances? A cross-sectional study in private schools

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To determine the prevalence and the hygiene methods used by 6-16-year-old private school children and adolescents to clean removable orthodontic appliances (ROA) in the city of Pelotas, RS, Brazil.
Mabel Miluska Suca Salas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES AND PATIENT PERCEIVED PROBLEMS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the problems as perceived by the patients during orthodontic treatment with removable appliances. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Erum Amin, Azhar Ali Bangash
doaj  

Class II Malocclusion Treatment by In-House Fabricated, Customized Fixed Functional Appliance in Growing Child

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2022
Currently, wide arrays of fixed functional appliances are available for the correction of Class II malocclusion. The orthodontist must choose from these appliances depending on the mechanics, efficiency, and cost of the appliance.
Swati Verma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Student Preference on Teaching Mode and the Impact of Remote Teaching on Academic Performance in Undergraduate Orthodontics Course, a Follow‐Up Study

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this interventional mixed‐methods study was to evaluate predoctoral dental students’ preferences for different teaching modalities, examine the impact of remote teaching on academic performance, and assess students’ well‐being.
Heidi Arponen, Emma Juuri
wiley   +1 more source

Müteharrik Aygıtlarda Bakteri Kontaminasyonunum Değerlendirilmesi

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1991
Use of removable appliances in the treatment of orthodontic patients may lead to traumatic injury. Pathologic changes could occur by using improper equipment. For this reason we have planned to compare different types of acrylic bases.
Şafak Tezcan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clasps in Removable Orthodontics

open access: yesJournal of Nobel Medical College, 2014
The success of removable orthodontic appliance mainly depends upon good retention of the appliance. Adequate retention of a removable orthodontic appliance is achieved by incorporating certain wire components, called clasp, which engages the undercuts on
Mustapha Mansuri, Varun Pratap Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of wear time monitoring devices on patient’s compliance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesClinical and Investigative Orthodontics, 2023
Objective To determine and analyse the effects of wear time monitoring devices on patients’ compliance with removable orthodontic appliances.Methods A literature search was performed using PubMed, Central of the Cochrane Library and Google Scholar ...
Shrutika S. Shekokar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do the Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Invisalign\u3csup\u3eTM\u3c/sup\u3e Appliances Change After Use? A Retrieval Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aim: To investigate the mechanical and chemical alterations of Invisalign appliances after intraoral aging. Materials and methods: Samples of Invisalign appliances (Align Technology, San Jose, California, USA) were collected following routine treatment ...
Bradley, T. Gerard   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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