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Prevalence of malocclusions in the 13-20-year-old categories of football athletes [PDF]
, 2011 The dentist can offer athletes improvement in their physical performance through the maintenance of oral health, preventing and treating any and all changes in the stomatognathic system, such as dental malocclusions, that compromise the athletes ...
COTO, Neide Pena +3 more
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Recreational strategies for the elimination of pacifier and finger sucking habits [PDF]
, 2011 PURPOSE: To verify the efficacy of recreational strategies of awareness for spontaneous removal of finger sucking or pacifier habits in children. METHODS: Fifteen children (nine female and six male), with ages ranging from 4 to 8 years (mean age of 5.6 ...
Gonçalves, Maria Inês Rebelo +1 more
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Comparison of Different 3D Surface Registration-Based Methods to Assess Facial Asymmetry
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Facial asymmetry is gaining an increasing diagnostic interest in many clinical contexts. Several three-dimensional surface-based methods have been proposed for its assessment; however, they might provide non-equivalent data.
Annalisa Cappella +7 more
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Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy Improved the Stomatognathic Function in an Elderly Patient with Mandibular Protrusion:A Case Report [PDF]
, 2010 This article reports the successful surgical-orthodontic treatment of an elderly patient with dentofacial deformity and signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder (TMD).
Ishihara, Yoshihito +4 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais +3 more
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The efficacy of acupuncture and decompression splints in the treatment of temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: The goal of the present study was to evaluate the results of applying acupuncture or occlusal decompression splints in the treatment of patients diagnosed with the temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome.
Bocanegra Pérez, Sacramento +8 more
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International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The relationship between primary teeth and their successors involves complex interactions that may influence the development of permanent teeth. Aim To evaluate alterations in permanent premolars after endodontic treatment of their primary molar predecessors. Design A prospective study was conducted with children initially aged 5 to
Rafaela Lourdes de Sousa +7 more
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Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2014 Apoptosis is a physiological process that occurs in the human body throughout the entire life span. This process can be seen in the tissues of the stomatognathic system.
Orzedala-Koszel Urszula +3 more
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy and the stomatognathic system [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2015 This commentary is on the original article by Ferreira et al. To view this paper visit http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12707.The version of Ferreira et al. commented on has been retracted and has now been replaced with http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.13094.
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Polyethylene fiber (PF) and fiberglass (FG) posts have been recommended for intraradicular anchorage when there is a significant loss of coronal structure. However, few studies have evaluated their performance in anterior teeth combined with direct restorations as an alternative to single crowns.
Chiu Tzyy Haur +4 more
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