Are self-ligating brackets an advantageous alternative for non
... was not used3. For other authors, the expansion in the arch length was significantly greater only between the molars when self-ligating brackets were used. The initial crowding and the Angle classification proved to be poor predictors for an increase in the intermolar distance32. 2) The expansion is ...
... was not used3. For other authors, the expansion in the arch length was significantly greater only between the molars when self-ligating brackets were used. The initial crowding and the Angle classification proved to be poor predictors for an increase in the intermolar distance32. 2) The expansion is ...
Invited Observers - European Federation of Orthodontics
... 1 – To create attractive mechanisms for all the society members associates; 2 – To develop performance which positively distinguish us from other orthodontic institutions. The first point is of extreme importance. One must create a seductive offer to the society members associates. In fact, FEO as a ...
... 1 – To create attractive mechanisms for all the society members associates; 2 – To develop performance which positively distinguish us from other orthodontic institutions. The first point is of extreme importance. One must create a seductive offer to the society members associates. In fact, FEO as a ...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Dentistry
... the absence of ionizing radiation are the reasons why MRI has replaced CT for imaging soft tissue in patients with inflammatory arthritides, MRI has been shown to demonstrate disc destruction. For a successful restorative treatment mapping of the shape of dental cavities is needed. MRI has been used ...
... the absence of ionizing radiation are the reasons why MRI has replaced CT for imaging soft tissue in patients with inflammatory arthritides, MRI has been shown to demonstrate disc destruction. For a successful restorative treatment mapping of the shape of dental cavities is needed. MRI has been used ...
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... suggests there are 15 Class II subtypes that can be defined by pairing the horizontal and vertical subgroups. McNamara looked at lateral cephalometric radiographs of 277 children ages 8 to 10 with Class II malocclusion.7 He found mandibular skeletal retrusion to be the most common single characteris ...
... suggests there are 15 Class II subtypes that can be defined by pairing the horizontal and vertical subgroups. McNamara looked at lateral cephalometric radiographs of 277 children ages 8 to 10 with Class II malocclusion.7 He found mandibular skeletal retrusion to be the most common single characteris ...
Effects of pulsed electromagnetic field vibration on
... were bonded on the maxillary first molars of the first six rats of Group 1P and Group 1C, followed by the placement moving into the mandibular counterparts. The data from the maxillary device were still included for statistical analysis due to the fact that the matched controls could factor out any ...
... were bonded on the maxillary first molars of the first six rats of Group 1P and Group 1C, followed by the placement moving into the mandibular counterparts. The data from the maxillary device were still included for statistical analysis due to the fact that the matched controls could factor out any ...
The Maxillary Labial Fraenum - A Controversy of Oral Surgeons vs
... for a frenectomy. Some orthodontists support a viewpoint that there is a need for an early removal of the fraenum, so as to prevent any obstacles to complete diastema closure. Other orthodontists propose to close the diastema first, and then carry out frenectomy in the hope that the resultant scar t ...
... for a frenectomy. Some orthodontists support a viewpoint that there is a need for an early removal of the fraenum, so as to prevent any obstacles to complete diastema closure. Other orthodontists propose to close the diastema first, and then carry out frenectomy in the hope that the resultant scar t ...
Frictional Characteristics of Active and Passive Self
... In SL brackets, when the clip is engaged, it is in contact with the archwire and at nonbinding angulations, the contact area between the bracket slot and archwire is the important factor in friction. Whereas at greater angulation of the bracket archwire assembly, the determining factor is the point ...
... In SL brackets, when the clip is engaged, it is in contact with the archwire and at nonbinding angulations, the contact area between the bracket slot and archwire is the important factor in friction. Whereas at greater angulation of the bracket archwire assembly, the determining factor is the point ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... Culture sensitivity: Isolated bacteria’s sensitive to Amoxicillin were 36.17% and that were resistant were 63.83%.Isolated bacteria’s sensitive to Moxifloxacin were 76.59 % and that were resistant were 23.41%. ...
... Culture sensitivity: Isolated bacteria’s sensitive to Amoxicillin were 36.17% and that were resistant were 63.83%.Isolated bacteria’s sensitive to Moxifloxacin were 76.59 % and that were resistant were 23.41%. ...
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... have been paid to one dentist for that procedure (including, but not limited to prosthetics, orthodontics, and root canal therapy). If alternative treatments are available, DDMO will be liable for the least costly professionally satisfactory treatment. This would include, but is not limited to, serv ...
... have been paid to one dentist for that procedure (including, but not limited to prosthetics, orthodontics, and root canal therapy). If alternative treatments are available, DDMO will be liable for the least costly professionally satisfactory treatment. This would include, but is not limited to, serv ...
Effect of adhesive application on the shear bond strength using
... biological distances, and no need of previous interdental separation.[3,4] Since the advent of bonding brackets,[5] clinicians and researchers have worked to improve the quality of the adhesive systems used.[6–8] Bonding orthodontic brackets [9,10] and tubes [11–13] to etched teeth using adhesives a ...
... biological distances, and no need of previous interdental separation.[3,4] Since the advent of bonding brackets,[5] clinicians and researchers have worked to improve the quality of the adhesive systems used.[6–8] Bonding orthodontic brackets [9,10] and tubes [11–13] to etched teeth using adhesives a ...
Enamel fluoride levels after orthodontic band cementation with glass
... from the cement did not cover the enamel crystallites completely. They pointed out that another possible reason for poor response was the magnitude of the cariogenic challenge beneath the bands being so intense, as it is known that below a pH of 4.5 fluoride would have a limited effect. Because of t ...
... from the cement did not cover the enamel crystallites completely. They pointed out that another possible reason for poor response was the magnitude of the cariogenic challenge beneath the bands being so intense, as it is known that below a pH of 4.5 fluoride would have a limited effect. Because of t ...
Comparison of Five Cone Beam Computed Tomography Systems
... conventional computed tomography scans for dentomaxillofacial applications because of their reduced radiation dose and installation and maintenance costs (11–13). Prototype flat-panel CBCT systems were found useful in detecting VRFs (14, 15). Those systems, however, cannot be used to scan patients. ...
... conventional computed tomography scans for dentomaxillofacial applications because of their reduced radiation dose and installation and maintenance costs (11–13). Prototype flat-panel CBCT systems were found useful in detecting VRFs (14, 15). Those systems, however, cannot be used to scan patients. ...
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... purposes, these are infectious processes. Non-infectious conditions affecting the pulp or apical periodontium are much rarer and are seldom dealt with by specific endodontic treatment; they do, however, represent important differential diagnostic challenges. The sources of pulpal and apical periodon ...
... purposes, these are infectious processes. Non-infectious conditions affecting the pulp or apical periodontium are much rarer and are seldom dealt with by specific endodontic treatment; they do, however, represent important differential diagnostic challenges. The sources of pulpal and apical periodon ...
Gender Difference in Prevalence of Signs and Symptoms of
... Background: This study evaluated the prevalence of the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) among patients with TMD symptoms. Methods: Between September 2011 and December 2011, 243 consecutive patients (171 females, 72 males, mean age 41 years) who were referred to the Depart ...
... Background: This study evaluated the prevalence of the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) among patients with TMD symptoms. Methods: Between September 2011 and December 2011, 243 consecutive patients (171 females, 72 males, mean age 41 years) who were referred to the Depart ...
Surgical lengthening of the clinical crown - PERIO
... from the alveolar crest to the buccal gingival margin of approximately 3 mm, consisting of a sulcus depth of 0.69 mm, an epithelial attachment distance of 0.97 mm and a connective tissue fibre investment into the root surface of 1.07 mm has been described1. However, it should be remembered that thes ...
... from the alveolar crest to the buccal gingival margin of approximately 3 mm, consisting of a sulcus depth of 0.69 mm, an epithelial attachment distance of 0.97 mm and a connective tissue fibre investment into the root surface of 1.07 mm has been described1. However, it should be remembered that thes ...
Indirect Bonding with Light-Cured Adhesive and a Hybrid
... base and part B on the enamel. When the tray was placed on the prepared teeth, the two parts would meet and cure. This became known as the “A-B custom base” technique. Specific indirect bonding adhesives were developed for the A-B technique. Improvements included adding fillers for increased viscosi ...
... base and part B on the enamel. When the tray was placed on the prepared teeth, the two parts would meet and cure. This became known as the “A-B custom base” technique. Specific indirect bonding adhesives were developed for the A-B technique. Improvements included adding fillers for increased viscosi ...
17 Principles of treatment in Class 2 occlusal relationship, 28
... growth period, between the ages of 10 and 15 years. The occlusion and position of the teeth is also established during the growth period, and changes after growth has finished are of relatively minor degree. It is probable that interference with the occlusion in the early stages of growth, for examp ...
... growth period, between the ages of 10 and 15 years. The occlusion and position of the teeth is also established during the growth period, and changes after growth has finished are of relatively minor degree. It is probable that interference with the occlusion in the early stages of growth, for examp ...
An RCT on treatment of palatally displaced canines with
... randomized clinical trial (Baccetti et al., 2009) reported that RME therapy in the early mixed dentition successfully encouraged spontaneous eruption in 66 per cent of PDC patients, which only occurred in 14 per cent in an untreated CG of similarly affected individuals. This study used postero-anter ...
... randomized clinical trial (Baccetti et al., 2009) reported that RME therapy in the early mixed dentition successfully encouraged spontaneous eruption in 66 per cent of PDC patients, which only occurred in 14 per cent in an untreated CG of similarly affected individuals. This study used postero-anter ...
A mathematic-geometric model to calculate variation in mandibular
... arch, before and after incisor inclination of 1 mm and of 1 degree, with controlled and uncontrolled tipping, were studied. The length of the mandibular dental arch changed in the parabolic arch form by 1.51 mm for each millimetre of incisor inclination with respect to the occlusal functional plane, ...
... arch, before and after incisor inclination of 1 mm and of 1 degree, with controlled and uncontrolled tipping, were studied. The length of the mandibular dental arch changed in the parabolic arch form by 1.51 mm for each millimetre of incisor inclination with respect to the occlusal functional plane, ...
Review Article Skeletal facial balance and harmony in the cleft
... Early experience with the pterygomaxillary disjunction involved a large osteotome (as used by Tessier) but was found not to be necessary to perform this procedure. Over time, in the 70s, the senior surgeon (KES) discovered that this procedure could be performed without an osteotome, thus improving t ...
... Early experience with the pterygomaxillary disjunction involved a large osteotome (as used by Tessier) but was found not to be necessary to perform this procedure. Over time, in the 70s, the senior surgeon (KES) discovered that this procedure could be performed without an osteotome, thus improving t ...
Early treatment for Class II malocclusion with the Twin Block appliance
... Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of early orthodontic treatment with the Twin-block appliance for the treatment of Class II Division 1 malocclusion. This was a multi-center, randomized, controlled trial with subjects from 14 orthodontic clinics in the United King ...
... Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of early orthodontic treatment with the Twin-block appliance for the treatment of Class II Division 1 malocclusion. This was a multi-center, randomized, controlled trial with subjects from 14 orthodontic clinics in the United King ...