Evidence-based dentistry on laser paediatric dentistry
... studies investigated the impact of the operator on the results and concluded that the reliability, predictability and the reproducibility of the results did not depend on the operator factor [Bengtson et al., 2005]. Other studies reported that LF methods for occlusal caries detection are more effici ...
... studies investigated the impact of the operator on the results and concluded that the reliability, predictability and the reproducibility of the results did not depend on the operator factor [Bengtson et al., 2005]. Other studies reported that LF methods for occlusal caries detection are more effici ...
Profile Changes in Orthodontic Patients Following Mandibular
... often associated with vertical maxillary excess or long face syndrome and has characteristics including a steep mandibular plane angle, increased gonial angle, long lower facial third, excessive gingival display, lip incompetence, deficient chin contour and anterior open bite tendency. According to ...
... often associated with vertical maxillary excess or long face syndrome and has characteristics including a steep mandibular plane angle, increased gonial angle, long lower facial third, excessive gingival display, lip incompetence, deficient chin contour and anterior open bite tendency. According to ...
Hypohydrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia: A Case Report and Review
... dysplasia have been identified.13-15 The two types of Ectodermal dysplasia i.e. X linked recessive hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (EDA or Christsiemens-Touraine syndrome) are caused by maturation in EDA, which encodes for ectodysplastin protein16,17 and hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, which is an ...
... dysplasia have been identified.13-15 The two types of Ectodermal dysplasia i.e. X linked recessive hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (EDA or Christsiemens-Touraine syndrome) are caused by maturation in EDA, which encodes for ectodysplastin protein16,17 and hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, which is an ...
Evaluation of the Nasopharyngeal Free Airway Space based
... Purpose: To calculate the mean anteroposterior size of the nasopharyngeal airway in nose- and mouth-breathing participants aged 6–12 years in order to obtain cephalometric standards for prediction of nasopharyngeal airway obstruction and to compare those results with the findings of nasopharyngeal e ...
... Purpose: To calculate the mean anteroposterior size of the nasopharyngeal airway in nose- and mouth-breathing participants aged 6–12 years in order to obtain cephalometric standards for prediction of nasopharyngeal airway obstruction and to compare those results with the findings of nasopharyngeal e ...
Appropriate Use Criteria For the Management of Patients
... by a sufficiently wide margin.2 Evidence-based information, in conjunction with the clinical expertise of clinicians from multiple medical and dental specialties, was used to develop the criteria in order to improve patient care and obtain the best outcomes while considering the subtleties and disti ...
... by a sufficiently wide margin.2 Evidence-based information, in conjunction with the clinical expertise of clinicians from multiple medical and dental specialties, was used to develop the criteria in order to improve patient care and obtain the best outcomes while considering the subtleties and disti ...
the role of the osteocyte in orthodontic tooth movement in the rat
... degree or diploma in any university or other tertiary institution and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference has been made in the text. ...
... degree or diploma in any university or other tertiary institution and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference has been made in the text. ...
Appropriate Use Criteria For the Management of Patients
... by a sufficiently wide margin.2 Evidence-based information, in conjunction with the clinical expertise of clinicians from multiple medical and dental specialties, was used to develop the criteria in order to improve patient care and obtain the best outcomes while considering the subtleties and disti ...
... by a sufficiently wide margin.2 Evidence-based information, in conjunction with the clinical expertise of clinicians from multiple medical and dental specialties, was used to develop the criteria in order to improve patient care and obtain the best outcomes while considering the subtleties and disti ...
Low Friction Thermal Nitanium® Archwires
... The passive self-ligating brackets developed in recent years are made to minimize friction and its negative effects. However, it is not the brackets that move teeth, it is the wire and its forces. Therefore, a low friction archwire like the Accel Wire is essential for attaining the lowest friction p ...
... The passive self-ligating brackets developed in recent years are made to minimize friction and its negative effects. However, it is not the brackets that move teeth, it is the wire and its forces. Therefore, a low friction archwire like the Accel Wire is essential for attaining the lowest friction p ...
Super pulse CO laser for bracket bonding and debonding
... found to be easier to remove than those of Bis-GMA resin when using the normal pulse CO2 laser associated with small quantities of illuminated energy. There was a slight increase in pulpal temperature, but pathological damage to the tooth pulp was not observed (Obata, 1995). Nd:YAG laser etching, fo ...
... found to be easier to remove than those of Bis-GMA resin when using the normal pulse CO2 laser associated with small quantities of illuminated energy. There was a slight increase in pulpal temperature, but pathological damage to the tooth pulp was not observed (Obata, 1995). Nd:YAG laser etching, fo ...
Dental Hygiene
... etiology, risk factors, and classification of periodontal disease; basic treatment planning, and non-surgical periodontal therapy. The student will gain knowledge in the various types of therapeutic techniques available. Prerequisite: Acceptance into Dental Hygiene Program is required. 3 lecture hou ...
... etiology, risk factors, and classification of periodontal disease; basic treatment planning, and non-surgical periodontal therapy. The student will gain knowledge in the various types of therapeutic techniques available. Prerequisite: Acceptance into Dental Hygiene Program is required. 3 lecture hou ...
Efficacy of Nickel-Titanium Palatal Expanders
... response as heavy forces, in the range of 3 to 10 pounds are generated daily. Such heavy forces can cause disruptive changes within the sutures and bring about root resorption of the teeth.1,2 Slow maxillary expansion produces more physiologic response of the midpalatal suture as the suture is opene ...
... response as heavy forces, in the range of 3 to 10 pounds are generated daily. Such heavy forces can cause disruptive changes within the sutures and bring about root resorption of the teeth.1,2 Slow maxillary expansion produces more physiologic response of the midpalatal suture as the suture is opene ...
Q-sort assessment vs visual analog scale in the evaluation of smile
... Introduction: This study was designed to compare the reliability of the Q-sort and visual analog scale (VAS) methods for the assessment of smile esthetics. Furthermore, agreement between orthodontists and parents of orthodontic patients, and between male and female raters, was assessed in terms of s ...
... Introduction: This study was designed to compare the reliability of the Q-sort and visual analog scale (VAS) methods for the assessment of smile esthetics. Furthermore, agreement between orthodontists and parents of orthodontic patients, and between male and female raters, was assessed in terms of s ...
The Role of the Posed Smile in Overall Facial Esthetics
... As part of standard orthodontic records, photographs are obtained in order to document the details of the hard and soft tissues. Three of the most frequently taken photographs are the profile photo, the frontal photo with the lips together, and the frontal smiling photo. The facial photographs are e ...
... As part of standard orthodontic records, photographs are obtained in order to document the details of the hard and soft tissues. Three of the most frequently taken photographs are the profile photo, the frontal photo with the lips together, and the frontal smiling photo. The facial photographs are e ...
Scientific Article Future caries susceptibility in children with Early
... Few studies describing ECC patterns on follow-up visits have been performed. A previous investigation compared ECC children with a caries-free group for susceptibility to future proximal molar caries and reported that 53% of ECC children had one or more proximal molar lesions on follow-up compared t ...
... Few studies describing ECC patterns on follow-up visits have been performed. A previous investigation compared ECC children with a caries-free group for susceptibility to future proximal molar caries and reported that 53% of ECC children had one or more proximal molar lesions on follow-up compared t ...
- The Angle Orthodontist
... in a sample of 94 dental students (39 males and 55 females) with an age range of 21–30 years. Static occlusion was determined by intraoral examination. Dynamic occlusion was determined in regulated lateral (0.5 mm and 3 mm lateral to the intercuspal position) and protrusive movements of the mandible ...
... in a sample of 94 dental students (39 males and 55 females) with an age range of 21–30 years. Static occlusion was determined by intraoral examination. Dynamic occlusion was determined in regulated lateral (0.5 mm and 3 mm lateral to the intercuspal position) and protrusive movements of the mandible ...
Comparative Evaluation of the Depth of Penetration of different
... Group III – SuperSeal (potassium oxalate solution) Group IV – FluorProtector (fluoride varnish) All the desensitizing agents were applied on the prepared class V cavity for 1 minute and repeated for thrice with 1-minute interval. The teeth were then extracted after 48 hours and stored in normal sali ...
... Group III – SuperSeal (potassium oxalate solution) Group IV – FluorProtector (fluoride varnish) All the desensitizing agents were applied on the prepared class V cavity for 1 minute and repeated for thrice with 1-minute interval. The teeth were then extracted after 48 hours and stored in normal sali ...
Transverse, Vertical, and Antero-posterior changes between Tooth
... and for granting me the opportunity to work on such a fascinating and impactful orthodontic problem. I want to thank Professor Dr. Paul Major for the invaluable insights and critical thoughts he presented to me on this piece of research. I wish to thank Professor Jason Carey for his prompt feedback ...
... and for granting me the opportunity to work on such a fascinating and impactful orthodontic problem. I want to thank Professor Dr. Paul Major for the invaluable insights and critical thoughts he presented to me on this piece of research. I wish to thank Professor Jason Carey for his prompt feedback ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... This problem encontered when an implant is placed next to a natural tooth. It is the interproximal bone of the adjacent natural tooth that determines the presence, or absence of a papilla, not the bone surrounding the implant fixture. For thick biotypes, the papilla may be established to normal dime ...
... This problem encontered when an implant is placed next to a natural tooth. It is the interproximal bone of the adjacent natural tooth that determines the presence, or absence of a papilla, not the bone surrounding the implant fixture. For thick biotypes, the papilla may be established to normal dime ...
PERCEPTION OF ATTRACTIVENESS OF LIP FULLNESS: A STUDY
... profiles judged as having “good” faces had A point, B point, and upper and lower incisors in a “harmonious” relationship to each other. In 1956, Downs11 developed a simple technique of acquiring better soft tissue profile contours on the lateral cephalometric radiograph that could aid in soft ...
... profiles judged as having “good” faces had A point, B point, and upper and lower incisors in a “harmonious” relationship to each other. In 1956, Downs11 developed a simple technique of acquiring better soft tissue profile contours on the lateral cephalometric radiograph that could aid in soft ...