Rapid Palatal Expansion in the Young Adult
... When RPE is being considered for a young adult, the palatal suture is often evaluated on an occlusal film. Radiographic studies14 have demonstrated that the midline palatal suture frequently begins to close during the early teens and that maxillary expansion is best performed before the end of adole ...
... When RPE is being considered for a young adult, the palatal suture is often evaluated on an occlusal film. Radiographic studies14 have demonstrated that the midline palatal suture frequently begins to close during the early teens and that maxillary expansion is best performed before the end of adole ...
Soft Tissue Changes Following the Extraction of Premolars in
... However, conflicting results have been reported in the literature. In fact, published studies on the amount of profile improvement in patients treated with four premolar extractions have presented results that vary greatly. These contrasting findings and therefore the varying ratios of incisor retra ...
... However, conflicting results have been reported in the literature. In fact, published studies on the amount of profile improvement in patients treated with four premolar extractions have presented results that vary greatly. These contrasting findings and therefore the varying ratios of incisor retra ...
Fluoride - Tiny Teeth General Dentistry
... How safe is fluoride? Using fluoride for the prevention and control of decay is proven to be both safe and effective. Nevertheless, products containing fluoride should be stored out of the reach of young children. Too much fluoride could cause fluorosis of developing permanent teeth. Fluorosis usual ...
... How safe is fluoride? Using fluoride for the prevention and control of decay is proven to be both safe and effective. Nevertheless, products containing fluoride should be stored out of the reach of young children. Too much fluoride could cause fluorosis of developing permanent teeth. Fluorosis usual ...
lip incompetence - Orofacial Myology
... to properly care for their teeth. Many parents reading this will recall the experience of their child sniffing at the dinner table and having to be told to leave the table to blow their nose. This is an example of the reality that many children have to be taught to properly monitor and clear the nas ...
... to properly care for their teeth. Many parents reading this will recall the experience of their child sniffing at the dinner table and having to be told to leave the table to blow their nose. This is an example of the reality that many children have to be taught to properly monitor and clear the nas ...
Canine retraction in orthodontics: A review of various methods
... Before stainless steel, they were available in manufacturer’s recommendation. (22mm for 9 mm spring, 36 mm for 12 mm springs). precious metals. They apply more predictable level of force than force elastics. They deliver constant force till the terminal end of deactivation stage is reached. The (fig ...
... Before stainless steel, they were available in manufacturer’s recommendation. (22mm for 9 mm spring, 36 mm for 12 mm springs). precious metals. They apply more predictable level of force than force elastics. They deliver constant force till the terminal end of deactivation stage is reached. The (fig ...
IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)
... found that PRP could induce bone regeneration at the osseous defects of distal part of second molar and enhance the attachment level. In addition, Sammartino et al [8] found no significant improvement in the efficacy of periodontal regeneration by using a resorbable collagen membrane in association ...
... found that PRP could induce bone regeneration at the osseous defects of distal part of second molar and enhance the attachment level. In addition, Sammartino et al [8] found no significant improvement in the efficacy of periodontal regeneration by using a resorbable collagen membrane in association ...
Orthodontic treatment with canines substitution for lateral incisors
... other factors such as malocclusion, a patient’s profile, and the shape and color of the canine should also be considered for individual cases6. There are also several options for orthodontic treatment for patients with maxillary peg lateral incisors ranging from extraction and space closure to maint ...
... other factors such as malocclusion, a patient’s profile, and the shape and color of the canine should also be considered for individual cases6. There are also several options for orthodontic treatment for patients with maxillary peg lateral incisors ranging from extraction and space closure to maint ...
DH 104 Chapter 13
... may cause pulpal irritation. Pulpal irritation can also occur as the result of thermal conductivity of metal restorations placed over or near the pulp. It may also occur when the dentin remaining over the pulp is too thin to withstand compressive, tensile, and shearing stresses. ...
... may cause pulpal irritation. Pulpal irritation can also occur as the result of thermal conductivity of metal restorations placed over or near the pulp. It may also occur when the dentin remaining over the pulp is too thin to withstand compressive, tensile, and shearing stresses. ...
Geometric and Mathematical Proportions and their Relations to
... Aim: One of the critical aspects of esthetic dentistry is creating geometric or mathematical proportions to relate the successive widths of the anterior teeth. The golden proportion, the recurring esthetic dental (RED) proportion, and the golden percentage are theories introduced in this field. The ...
... Aim: One of the critical aspects of esthetic dentistry is creating geometric or mathematical proportions to relate the successive widths of the anterior teeth. The golden proportion, the recurring esthetic dental (RED) proportion, and the golden percentage are theories introduced in this field. The ...
Protecting All Children`s Teeth: Systemic Diseases
... Amoxicillin 50 mg/kg (Maximum dose 2 grams) by mouth 1 hour prior to the dental procedure. ...
... Amoxicillin 50 mg/kg (Maximum dose 2 grams) by mouth 1 hour prior to the dental procedure. ...
Plaque removal efficacy by a power toothbrush
... a power toothbrush with an orthodontic brush head compared to a regular brush head and a manual toothbrush in orthodontic patients. Methods: All patients enrolled had multibracket-appliances in both arches. This study was a randomized, operator-blind, 6period crossover design, which examined plaque ...
... a power toothbrush with an orthodontic brush head compared to a regular brush head and a manual toothbrush in orthodontic patients. Methods: All patients enrolled had multibracket-appliances in both arches. This study was a randomized, operator-blind, 6period crossover design, which examined plaque ...
Evaluation of the shear bond strength of four orthodontic adhesive
... lar bonding resin were chemical curing bonding system. A major drawback of the auto–cured adhesive system is the inability of the practitioner to manipulate the setting time of the composite resin. In the use of the light cure bonding system, the material is cured under metal–based brackets by direc ...
... lar bonding resin were chemical curing bonding system. A major drawback of the auto–cured adhesive system is the inability of the practitioner to manipulate the setting time of the composite resin. In the use of the light cure bonding system, the material is cured under metal–based brackets by direc ...
Factors affecting treatment duration in a group of Egyptian Angle
... The influence of sociodemographic characteristics including age, sex, and socioeconomic status on treatment duration is unclear. Although some studies havereported that chronological age was not significantly associated with treatment duration(1,2),others have found the opposite(3,4), and it has bee ...
... The influence of sociodemographic characteristics including age, sex, and socioeconomic status on treatment duration is unclear. Although some studies havereported that chronological age was not significantly associated with treatment duration(1,2),others have found the opposite(3,4), and it has bee ...
Headache and Diplopia after Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Clue to
... childhood. The treatment objectives were to (1) improve the patient’s profile, (2) improve the skeletal jaw relationship, (3) establish a molar class I relationship, (4) increase the maxillary arch width, and (5) correct the cross bite. We therefore decided to use a maxillary expander, with a Hyrax a ...
... childhood. The treatment objectives were to (1) improve the patient’s profile, (2) improve the skeletal jaw relationship, (3) establish a molar class I relationship, (4) increase the maxillary arch width, and (5) correct the cross bite. We therefore decided to use a maxillary expander, with a Hyrax a ...
Schedule of Benefits
... Cross bite in permanent teeth will only be treated when, in the opinion of the Orthodontic Consultant, other conditions are present which would indicate that orthodontic treatment is necessary. Plan benefits shall cover 24 months of usual and customary Orthodontic Care. Treatment beyond said 24 mont ...
... Cross bite in permanent teeth will only be treated when, in the opinion of the Orthodontic Consultant, other conditions are present which would indicate that orthodontic treatment is necessary. Plan benefits shall cover 24 months of usual and customary Orthodontic Care. Treatment beyond said 24 mont ...
The use of temporary anchorage devices for molar intrusion
... For maxillary molar intrusion using two TADs, one miniscrew should be placed in the buccal region between the first and second molar; the other in the palatal slope between the second premolar and first molar just medial to the greater palatine nerve. This will allow the elastic chain or nickel-tita ...
... For maxillary molar intrusion using two TADs, one miniscrew should be placed in the buccal region between the first and second molar; the other in the palatal slope between the second premolar and first molar just medial to the greater palatine nerve. This will allow the elastic chain or nickel-tita ...
Efficacy of chemo-mechanical preparation with different substances
... root canal to levels that are compatible with the healing process of periapical tissues.2 The antimicrobial efficacy of endodontic procedures has been evaluated over a known numbers of bacteria in root canals by culture3,4,5,6,7 and molecular techniques.8,9 To an optimally disinfection of root canal ...
... root canal to levels that are compatible with the healing process of periapical tissues.2 The antimicrobial efficacy of endodontic procedures has been evaluated over a known numbers of bacteria in root canals by culture3,4,5,6,7 and molecular techniques.8,9 To an optimally disinfection of root canal ...
Necrotizing Sialometaplasia in a Patient With an Eating Disorder
... Eating disorders (EDs) are a group of psychopathologic conditions that affect the relation between a patient’s body and food consumption, leading to abnormal eating behavior and potential or overt medical complications.1,2 Mucosal, dental, and salivary manifestations have been reported in patients w ...
... Eating disorders (EDs) are a group of psychopathologic conditions that affect the relation between a patient’s body and food consumption, leading to abnormal eating behavior and potential or overt medical complications.1,2 Mucosal, dental, and salivary manifestations have been reported in patients w ...