The Philippine Journal of Orthodontics
... that pose both diagnostic and treatment difficulties in orthodontic patients. Of all occlusal asymmetries, midline discrepancies are among the most complex and commonly seen problems, which are also the most obvious from the patients' perspective. Midline discrepancies may be isolated, or may occur ...
... that pose both diagnostic and treatment difficulties in orthodontic patients. Of all occlusal asymmetries, midline discrepancies are among the most complex and commonly seen problems, which are also the most obvious from the patients' perspective. Midline discrepancies may be isolated, or may occur ...
Primary Cleft Lip and Palate - Canadian Dental Association
... There are three distinct regions of the mucoperiosteum covering the palate: (1) the palatine region — the thin, smooth lining covering the middle and posterior parts of the vault, corresponding roughly to the dimensions of the overlying nasal floor; (2) the maxillary region — the thick lining that c ...
... There are three distinct regions of the mucoperiosteum covering the palate: (1) the palatine region — the thin, smooth lining covering the middle and posterior parts of the vault, corresponding roughly to the dimensions of the overlying nasal floor; (2) the maxillary region — the thick lining that c ...
Sequential Supernumerary Teeth Development in a Non
... A 17-year-old Iranian male with 8 impacted supernumerary teeth was referred to the department of pediatric dental clinic at Shahid Beheshti Medical University in Tehran with a history of several impacted unerupted teeth. Repeated and periodical clinical and radiographic examinations revealed newly f ...
... A 17-year-old Iranian male with 8 impacted supernumerary teeth was referred to the department of pediatric dental clinic at Shahid Beheshti Medical University in Tehran with a history of several impacted unerupted teeth. Repeated and periodical clinical and radiographic examinations revealed newly f ...
Segmental Orthodontics for the Correction of Cross Bites
... Posterior cross bite is a common malocclusion of the primary and mixed dentition. An insufficient maxillary arch width, typically results in a unilateral posterior cross bite with an associated lateral mandibular displacement (also known as mandibular deviation or shift). When the maxilla is severel ...
... Posterior cross bite is a common malocclusion of the primary and mixed dentition. An insufficient maxillary arch width, typically results in a unilateral posterior cross bite with an associated lateral mandibular displacement (also known as mandibular deviation or shift). When the maxilla is severel ...
Concordia Plus
... A: Yes. You and your dependents can change your PDOs once a month, if you have no balance due and aren’t in the middle of treatment with your current dentist. Q: What if I need to see a specialist? A: Your primary dentist may determine that you need a specialist’s care. For specialist services to ...
... A: Yes. You and your dependents can change your PDOs once a month, if you have no balance due and aren’t in the middle of treatment with your current dentist. Q: What if I need to see a specialist? A: Your primary dentist may determine that you need a specialist’s care. For specialist services to ...
Mesiodens: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment: A
... To make the literature review, we used different database for finding articles related to mesiodens. Of the total of articles we founded, those which did not fulfill the inclusion criteria were discarded. Conclusions Mesiodens is the most common supernumerary tooth observed more in men than in women ...
... To make the literature review, we used different database for finding articles related to mesiodens. Of the total of articles we founded, those which did not fulfill the inclusion criteria were discarded. Conclusions Mesiodens is the most common supernumerary tooth observed more in men than in women ...
Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment: Efficient Early Correction of
... dentition treatment [7]. One thing that is clear is there has been minimal progress in the development of appliances and techniques that can efficiently move young children’s teeth [8]. Functional appliances used alone or in combination with fixed appliances have not produced predictable results qui ...
... dentition treatment [7]. One thing that is clear is there has been minimal progress in the development of appliances and techniques that can efficiently move young children’s teeth [8]. Functional appliances used alone or in combination with fixed appliances have not produced predictable results qui ...
periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics: a
... Following the first reports by Wilcko brothers, alveolar corticotomies in combination with mechanic forces have been used for various clinical indications, which are grouped in three main categories: (1) To accelerate corrective orthodontic treatment, as a whole, (2) to facilitate the implantation o ...
... Following the first reports by Wilcko brothers, alveolar corticotomies in combination with mechanic forces have been used for various clinical indications, which are grouped in three main categories: (1) To accelerate corrective orthodontic treatment, as a whole, (2) to facilitate the implantation o ...
Correlation of inter-premolar and inter
... Introduction: Many correlations exist between the vertical skeletal dimensions and the arch widths and forms. It is of importance to know of any correlation between the two and hence the rationale of present study was to see if there is any relation between the arch width and vertical facial pattern ...
... Introduction: Many correlations exist between the vertical skeletal dimensions and the arch widths and forms. It is of importance to know of any correlation between the two and hence the rationale of present study was to see if there is any relation between the arch width and vertical facial pattern ...
Mastering Interproximal Reduction
... and barrel-shaped teeth (Figure 11). Dental shape is of great importance in orthodontics. A rectangular shape allows a wide and stable contact point, without visible spaces. A triangular shape allows a reduced and occlusal or incisal contact point. Patients who present with triangular teeth sometime ...
... and barrel-shaped teeth (Figure 11). Dental shape is of great importance in orthodontics. A rectangular shape allows a wide and stable contact point, without visible spaces. A triangular shape allows a reduced and occlusal or incisal contact point. Patients who present with triangular teeth sometime ...
Document
... This may be defined as the number of days or months from the operation when the distraction device can be removed and the bone can be exposed to unprotected load bearing forces. This period generally ranges from 6 – 10 weeks. This allow for adequate consolidation and maturation of the callus. New bo ...
... This may be defined as the number of days or months from the operation when the distraction device can be removed and the bone can be exposed to unprotected load bearing forces. This period generally ranges from 6 – 10 weeks. This allow for adequate consolidation and maturation of the callus. New bo ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... The first surgically assisted orthodontic tooth movement has been documented since the first century 7. L.C. Bryan in 1893, first described corticotomy facilitated tooth movement. However in 1959, Heinrich Kole4 described a more morbid technique as a mean for rapid tooth movement which involves vert ...
... The first surgically assisted orthodontic tooth movement has been documented since the first century 7. L.C. Bryan in 1893, first described corticotomy facilitated tooth movement. However in 1959, Heinrich Kole4 described a more morbid technique as a mean for rapid tooth movement which involves vert ...
Partial glossectomy - Vula
... Partial glossectomy with mandibulectomy If a marginal or segmental mandibulectomy is required then it should be done before proceeding to partial glossectomy as it improves surgical exposure. Marginal mandibulectomy is done with a powered oscillating or reciprocating saw; or with small sharp osteoto ...
... Partial glossectomy with mandibulectomy If a marginal or segmental mandibulectomy is required then it should be done before proceeding to partial glossectomy as it improves surgical exposure. Marginal mandibulectomy is done with a powered oscillating or reciprocating saw; or with small sharp osteoto ...
davidovitch, m
... dimensional interaction between location of interproximal contact points, tooth angulations, arch width and length, and curve of Spee. If symmetrical movements are assumed to occur at contralateral molars, the data shown in Fig. 3 suggest that approximately 4 mm of total lower arch perimeter are lo ...
... dimensional interaction between location of interproximal contact points, tooth angulations, arch width and length, and curve of Spee. If symmetrical movements are assumed to occur at contralateral molars, the data shown in Fig. 3 suggest that approximately 4 mm of total lower arch perimeter are lo ...
Nonsurgical Treatment of Anterior Open Bite Malocclusion
... This case report describes the nonsurgical treatment of a 31-years-old female presenting with a chief complaint of anterior open bite malocclusion. A clinical exam revealed that there were spaces between her lower anterior teeth. Orthodontics was indicated to align and level the maxillary dentition ...
... This case report describes the nonsurgical treatment of a 31-years-old female presenting with a chief complaint of anterior open bite malocclusion. A clinical exam revealed that there were spaces between her lower anterior teeth. Orthodontics was indicated to align and level the maxillary dentition ...
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... however, there is often an intact ring of enamel which remains around the gingival margin.8 These lesions are usually well into dentine, often into tertiary dentine. Patients with generalized tooth surface loss rarely appear to have lost any occlusal vertical dimension, despite the significant gener ...
... however, there is often an intact ring of enamel which remains around the gingival margin.8 These lesions are usually well into dentine, often into tertiary dentine. Patients with generalized tooth surface loss rarely appear to have lost any occlusal vertical dimension, despite the significant gener ...
Intrusive Effects of the Connecticut Intrusion Arch and the Utility
... intrusion. The CIA is fabricated from a nickel titanium alloy to provide the advantages of shape memory, springback, and light, continuous force distribution. It incorporates the characteristics of the utility arch as well as those of the conventional intrusion arch. The CIA is preformed with the ap ...
... intrusion. The CIA is fabricated from a nickel titanium alloy to provide the advantages of shape memory, springback, and light, continuous force distribution. It incorporates the characteristics of the utility arch as well as those of the conventional intrusion arch. The CIA is preformed with the ap ...
Victor-Osho Oyeyemi, Isiekwe Michael, daCosta Oluranti
... reported TSDs as being commoner in either the class III or class II div. I malocclusion group than in class I groups, some others4, 11, 15-17 have reported otherwise. Uysal et al17 studied patients with 4 different malocclusion groups, as well as a class I group as control. They demonstrated that no ...
... reported TSDs as being commoner in either the class III or class II div. I malocclusion group than in class I groups, some others4, 11, 15-17 have reported otherwise. Uysal et al17 studied patients with 4 different malocclusion groups, as well as a class I group as control. They demonstrated that no ...
Influence of patient head positioning on measured axial tooth
... alveolar process along the long axis of each tooth. Panoramic radiographs of the testing device were captured digitally with the orientation of the skull in Frankfurt horizontal plane parallel to the floor and with 1, 2, 5, 7 and 10u both superior and inferior rotations. The mesiodistal tooth angula ...
... alveolar process along the long axis of each tooth. Panoramic radiographs of the testing device were captured digitally with the orientation of the skull in Frankfurt horizontal plane parallel to the floor and with 1, 2, 5, 7 and 10u both superior and inferior rotations. The mesiodistal tooth angula ...
The congenitally missing upper lateral incisor. A retrospective study
... periodontal health, and function. The aim of this retrospective study was to examine treated patients who had congenitally missing lateral incisors and to compare their opinion of the aesthetic result with the dentists’ opinions of occlusal function and periodontal health. In this sample, 50 patient ...
... periodontal health, and function. The aim of this retrospective study was to examine treated patients who had congenitally missing lateral incisors and to compare their opinion of the aesthetic result with the dentists’ opinions of occlusal function and periodontal health. In this sample, 50 patient ...
The 4P`s of Treating the Pediatric Patient Psychology, Pharmacology
... • Failure to use LA with vasopressor • LA administered in all quadrants at one time • Concomitant use of sedation, especially opioids • LA administered as standard volume per injection • Selecting a high-concentration solution ...
... • Failure to use LA with vasopressor • LA administered in all quadrants at one time • Concomitant use of sedation, especially opioids • LA administered as standard volume per injection • Selecting a high-concentration solution ...
preventive and interceptive orthodontics in the mixed
... these posterior permanent teeth erupted. Once the overbite was corrected to within one-half mm. of perfection (total overbite of 1½ mm.) in the female and to within 1 mm. of perfection (total overbite of 2 mm.) in the male (provided they have not entered their pubertal growth spurt), active treatmen ...
... these posterior permanent teeth erupted. Once the overbite was corrected to within one-half mm. of perfection (total overbite of 1½ mm.) in the female and to within 1 mm. of perfection (total overbite of 2 mm.) in the male (provided they have not entered their pubertal growth spurt), active treatmen ...
supernumerary tooth
... hyperactive dental lamina where the localized and independent hyperactivity of dental lamina is the most accepted cause for the development of the supernumerary teeth. Supernumerary teeth may be embedded in the alveolar bone or can erupt into the oral cavity. Early detection of such teeth is most im ...
... hyperactive dental lamina where the localized and independent hyperactivity of dental lamina is the most accepted cause for the development of the supernumerary teeth. Supernumerary teeth may be embedded in the alveolar bone or can erupt into the oral cavity. Early detection of such teeth is most im ...
Thumb and Finger Sucking Habits
... the face. Lips: Low lip tone and mouth breathing are direct results of sucking habits. An adequate lip seal cannot be maintained because the thumb is in the way. The lips grow to rest in an open posture, and cannot function as a natural retainer for the teeth, as they should. Appearance: A longer, n ...
... the face. Lips: Low lip tone and mouth breathing are direct results of sucking habits. An adequate lip seal cannot be maintained because the thumb is in the way. The lips grow to rest in an open posture, and cannot function as a natural retainer for the teeth, as they should. Appearance: A longer, n ...
Maxillary second molar protraction with mini-implants
... Case Report By Neal D. Kravitz, DMD, MS ...
... Case Report By Neal D. Kravitz, DMD, MS ...
Mandibular fracture
Mandibular fracture, also known as fractures of the jaw, are breaks through the mandibular bone. They usually occur due to trauma and are often associated with other facial trauma.The types of mandibular fractures include fractures at the symphyseal area, horizontal ramus, mandibular angle and condylar neck.