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Peri‐implant hypoxia as a potential barrier against ferroptotic mechanisms during peri‐implant diseases: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypoxia modulates inflammation and oxidative stress through hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α (HIF‐1α). Ferroptosis, an iron‐dependent cell death process, is regulated by glutathione peroxidase‐4 (GPX4) and involves lipid peroxidation markers like malondialdehyde (MDA).
Büşra Yılmaz, Ali Gürkan, Beral Afacan, Harika Atmaca, Timur Köse, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Orthodontic Appliances on the Evaluation of the Professionalism and Esthetics of an Adult Employee [PDF]

, 2016
This study explored the influence of fixed and removable orthodontic appliances on participants’ ratings of the job performance, intelligence, and attractiveness of an adult female.
Vaccariello, Laura Hanson
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Prosthodontic management of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a hereditary disorder associated with developmental disorders of two or more structures of ectodermal embryonic origin.
Bajraktarova, B., Emilija Bajraktarova Valjakova, Gigovski, N., Guguvcevski, Lj., Korunoska Stevkovska, V., Misevska, C., Sotirovska Ivkovska, A.   +6 more
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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Orthodontists’ Interest in Various Orthodontic Appliances?

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2023
Objective: To determine the changes in orthodontists’ interest in various orthodontic appliances during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Merve Nur Eğlenen, Mehmet Ali Yavan
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of undergraduate orthodontic teaching and factors affecting pursuit of postgraduate training [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Undergraduate orthodontic teaching has been focused on developing an understanding of occlusal development in an effort to equip practitioners to make appropriate referrals for specialist-delivered care.
A Rashidian, A Tsichlaki, AJ Ireland, B de Bondt, B Ludwig, BM Nashleanas, H. Popat, IA Giannakakis, J Davey, J Patel, J. Seehra, JD Da Silva, JE Gallagher, JH Noar, JH Shin, JN Walton, KA Derringer, M Bains, M Dhima, N Donos, OA Jackson, P Brocklehurst, P Cannell, P. A. Mossey, P. Jauhar, P. S. Fleming, RAC Chate, S Luqmani, WP Rock   +28 more
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Identifying Clinical Variations Across NSW Public Dental Service: An Essential Step to Develop a Roadmap for Value‐Based Oral Healthcare

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This research examines the extent of clinical variation across the NSW public dental service, the largest in Australia. Findings may assist policy makers in reducing variation of care and inequity towards value‐based oral healthcare. Methods Four years of demographic and treatment data, for 741,450 patients between 1 July 2019 and 30
Albert Yaacoub, Tony Skapetis
wiley   +1 more source

Favorable Eruption Despite External Replacement Root Resorption in Delayed Replantation of Avulsed Teeth Treated With Regenerative Endodontics—An Observational Study

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the eruption patterns and progression of external replacement root resorption of eight teeth that were avulsed and had delayed replantation treated by regenerative endodontic treatment (RET). Methodology In total, 102 traumatised anterior teeth were treated with regenerative endodontic treatment (RET) between December 2016 and ...
Arieh Y. Kaufman, Margarita Yoshpe, Shmuel Einy, Bill Kahler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of wear-time adherence of removable appliances in young orthodontic patients in relation to their BMI: a preliminary study

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2014
Timm Cornelius Schott,1 Björn Ludwig2,3 1Department of Orthodontics, Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany; 2Private practice, Traben-Trarbach, Germany; 3Department of Orthodontics University of Homburg/Saar, Germany Purpose: The ...
Schott TC, Ludwig B
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Orthodontic emergencies and mental state of Chinese orthodontic patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic postponed routine follow-up visits of many orthodontic patients, which compromised their treatment process and mental states.
Shuqi Quan, Yutong Guo, Jiawei Zhou, Guanning Zhang, Ke Xing, Hongxiang Mei, Juan Li   +6 more
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