The Inman Aligner for Anterior Tooth Alignment
... further 4 weeks, after which a bonded orthochain retainer was placed. The patient was pleased with the alignment and that simple composite bonding could be used to treat the wear and establish canine and anterior ...
... further 4 weeks, after which a bonded orthochain retainer was placed. The patient was pleased with the alignment and that simple composite bonding could be used to treat the wear and establish canine and anterior ...
Current Status of Skeletal Anchorage Dental Applications in
... FIGURE 6. A, Customized brackets are bonded to the upper arch. Upper right second molar displays a half-occlusal pad while upper left second molar displays a full occlusal pad. B, A stainless steel wire is inserted in order to provide rigidity, while upper second is being pulled mesially. C, A combi ...
... FIGURE 6. A, Customized brackets are bonded to the upper arch. Upper right second molar displays a half-occlusal pad while upper left second molar displays a full occlusal pad. B, A stainless steel wire is inserted in order to provide rigidity, while upper second is being pulled mesially. C, A combi ...
Palatal Expanders in the Correction of Bilateral
... retention arms were easily soldered to molar bands. An arrow is laser etched into the screw body indicating the direction 01 activation . The scre'N selected had an expansion 01 9 mm and length 01 13 mm. The posterior occlusal coverage ol the acrylic of about 3 mm acts as a posterior bile block to a ...
... retention arms were easily soldered to molar bands. An arrow is laser etched into the screw body indicating the direction 01 activation . The scre'N selected had an expansion 01 9 mm and length 01 13 mm. The posterior occlusal coverage ol the acrylic of about 3 mm acts as a posterior bile block to a ...
Correction of unilateral posterior cross bite in primary dentition by
... Thus, a posterior crossbite is believed to be transferred from primary to permanent dentition, and the posterior crossbite can have long-term effects on the growth and development of the teeth and jaws. 10,11 The abnormal movement of the lower jaw (mandibular shift) may place a special strain on the ...
... Thus, a posterior crossbite is believed to be transferred from primary to permanent dentition, and the posterior crossbite can have long-term effects on the growth and development of the teeth and jaws. 10,11 The abnormal movement of the lower jaw (mandibular shift) may place a special strain on the ...
Maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea
... Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology, Vol 23, No 1, March 2012 elevated blood pressure (which might remain undiagnosed because it occurs during the night), coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, neurovascular disease, and diabetes. To avoid postoperative complications, all these factors need ...
... Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology, Vol 23, No 1, March 2012 elevated blood pressure (which might remain undiagnosed because it occurs during the night), coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, neurovascular disease, and diabetes. To avoid postoperative complications, all these factors need ...
The Hybrid Technique - Kravitz Orthodontics
... placed the maxillary bonded lingual retainer 1 month after debonding to allow for gingival healing and to ensure complete removal of the bonding material. The night-time Hawley retainer provided transverse stability. In accordance with the evidencebased literature, this patient was successfully trea ...
... placed the maxillary bonded lingual retainer 1 month after debonding to allow for gingival healing and to ensure complete removal of the bonding material. The night-time Hawley retainer provided transverse stability. In accordance with the evidencebased literature, this patient was successfully trea ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... Supernumerary teeth or hyperdontia is a common developmental alteration. It may be defined as any teeth or tooth substance in excess when compared to the normal dental formula. 1 The reported prevalence of this abnormality varies between 0.1% - 3.8% in permanent dentition in comparison with 0.3% - 0 ...
... Supernumerary teeth or hyperdontia is a common developmental alteration. It may be defined as any teeth or tooth substance in excess when compared to the normal dental formula. 1 The reported prevalence of this abnormality varies between 0.1% - 3.8% in permanent dentition in comparison with 0.3% - 0 ...
Class III malocclusion with missing maxillary lateral incisors
... positioned half a cusp toward the midline with respect to the maxillary molar, whereas the latter type also involves a poor relationship between the maxilla and the mandible in the sagittal plane, caused by maxillary retrusion or mandibular protrusion.1 In addition, a retruded maxilla is frequently ...
... positioned half a cusp toward the midline with respect to the maxillary molar, whereas the latter type also involves a poor relationship between the maxilla and the mandible in the sagittal plane, caused by maxillary retrusion or mandibular protrusion.1 In addition, a retruded maxilla is frequently ...
Incidental findings arising with cone beam computed tomography
... condyle, which is characterized by duplicity of the head of the condyle. The etiology is not clearly understood, but several theories have been proposed, including a developmental abnormality where a retained fibrous septum or vascular structure impedes ossification of the mandible,40 trauma,41 or m ...
... condyle, which is characterized by duplicity of the head of the condyle. The etiology is not clearly understood, but several theories have been proposed, including a developmental abnormality where a retained fibrous septum or vascular structure impedes ossification of the mandible,40 trauma,41 or m ...
Management of a Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisor with
... knowledge of various concepts and techniques, and an interdisciplinary team approach is necessary to provide the most predictable treatment outcome. This interdisciplinary approach may involve preprosthetic orthodontic treatment following consultations with an oral surgeon or periodontist and restor ...
... knowledge of various concepts and techniques, and an interdisciplinary team approach is necessary to provide the most predictable treatment outcome. This interdisciplinary approach may involve preprosthetic orthodontic treatment following consultations with an oral surgeon or periodontist and restor ...
Bilateral maxillary premolar impaction
... may develop dentigerous cysts around them11,12 Figure 7. Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumors13 have also been described to develop in relation to impacted teeth. This might require extensive surgical intervention under general anesthesia for its enucleation. The first patient was referred to us by an ort ...
... may develop dentigerous cysts around them11,12 Figure 7. Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumors13 have also been described to develop in relation to impacted teeth. This might require extensive surgical intervention under general anesthesia for its enucleation. The first patient was referred to us by an ort ...
4 Application of functional orthodontic appliances to treatment of “mandibular retrusion syndrome”
... number of parents complaining of their children’s health-related problems other than caries, such as decline in exercise ability, open-mouth posture, slow eating, allergy and misaligned teeth. Indeed, studies have shown increases in the number of children with difficulty masticating hard chewy food ...
... number of parents complaining of their children’s health-related problems other than caries, such as decline in exercise ability, open-mouth posture, slow eating, allergy and misaligned teeth. Indeed, studies have shown increases in the number of children with difficulty masticating hard chewy food ...
Hard tissue points
... Limitation: anterior maxillary region is not clearly visible upper anterior occlusal view ...
... Limitation: anterior maxillary region is not clearly visible upper anterior occlusal view ...
A New Non-Surgical Approach for Treatment of
... by inserting the wire directly into a rectangular auxiliary tube. Occasionally, a ligature wire can be tied directly from the anterior miniplate to the archwire. Although I have done nothing unusual during the standard retention phase of orthodontic treatment, it might be beneficial to recommend tha ...
... by inserting the wire directly into a rectangular auxiliary tube. Occasionally, a ligature wire can be tied directly from the anterior miniplate to the archwire. Although I have done nothing unusual during the standard retention phase of orthodontic treatment, it might be beneficial to recommend tha ...
ABRASION Removal of tooth structure due to rubbing and scraping
... A collection of pus. Severe decay, periodontal disease, or trauma are causative factors. It is characterized by swelling and pain. If an abscess ruptures, it will be accompanied by sudden relief from pain due to a reduction in pressure. A foul taste may also be noticed. Treated with antibiotics and ...
... A collection of pus. Severe decay, periodontal disease, or trauma are causative factors. It is characterized by swelling and pain. If an abscess ruptures, it will be accompanied by sudden relief from pain due to a reduction in pressure. A foul taste may also be noticed. Treated with antibiotics and ...
Crown dilaceration of permanent central incisor as a result of
... occlusal mirror image of dilacerated maxillary right central incisor. Figure 1c: Intraoral periapical radiograph revealing a foreshortened crown of 11 with periradicular radiolucency in 11 and 12. Figure 1d: Working length radiograph. Figure 1e: Intraoral periapical radiograph after obturation. Figu ...
... occlusal mirror image of dilacerated maxillary right central incisor. Figure 1c: Intraoral periapical radiograph revealing a foreshortened crown of 11 with periradicular radiolucency in 11 and 12. Figure 1d: Working length radiograph. Figure 1e: Intraoral periapical radiograph after obturation. Figu ...
ODO.41-1 - American University of Beirut
... Treatment: correction leads to an increased overjet; aims at enhancing eruption of posterior teeth, while maintaining height of incisors, especially if underlying skeletal hypodivergency. -mechanotherapy: a-removable appliance with anterior bite plate; retraction of incisors to reduce overjet with s ...
... Treatment: correction leads to an increased overjet; aims at enhancing eruption of posterior teeth, while maintaining height of incisors, especially if underlying skeletal hypodivergency. -mechanotherapy: a-removable appliance with anterior bite plate; retraction of incisors to reduce overjet with s ...
Sharma`s Bite Corrector Appliance
... Small and hygienic design, stable fixation, less breakages, wide range of mandibular movement with mouth opening made the hybrid FFAs popular. Forsus type superelastic spring-loaded appliances have gained popularity because of their ease in clinical application and expedient design. When considering ...
... Small and hygienic design, stable fixation, less breakages, wide range of mandibular movement with mouth opening made the hybrid FFAs popular. Forsus type superelastic spring-loaded appliances have gained popularity because of their ease in clinical application and expedient design. When considering ...
Dentoalveolar Extrusion - The Most Difficult Patient to Treat in Dentistry
... 4. Average lip mobility from repose to full smile is 6-8 mm. 5. The upper will lengthen with age. Rough guideline: 1mm per decade starting at age 40. 6. In an antero-posterior plane, the posterior edges of the maxillary teeth should be a continuation of the anterior smile line. There should be no st ...
... 4. Average lip mobility from repose to full smile is 6-8 mm. 5. The upper will lengthen with age. Rough guideline: 1mm per decade starting at age 40. 6. In an antero-posterior plane, the posterior edges of the maxillary teeth should be a continuation of the anterior smile line. There should be no st ...
Application of functional orthodontic appliances to treatment of
... number of parents complaining of their children’s health-related problems other than caries, such as decline in exercise ability, open-mouth posture, slow eating, allergy and misaligned teeth. Indeed, studies have shown increases in the number of children with difficulty masticating hard chewy food ...
... number of parents complaining of their children’s health-related problems other than caries, such as decline in exercise ability, open-mouth posture, slow eating, allergy and misaligned teeth. Indeed, studies have shown increases in the number of children with difficulty masticating hard chewy food ...
Applications and Benefits of Fixed Anchorage in the Palate
... in any other intraoral site. Upon the application of a compound topical anesthetic, the tissue thickness should be measured. In cases that the tissue is more than 2 mm thick, local infiltration or a Madajet™ spray is indicated to allow for profound anesthesia. Generally, for tissue thicker than 2mm, ...
... in any other intraoral site. Upon the application of a compound topical anesthetic, the tissue thickness should be measured. In cases that the tissue is more than 2 mm thick, local infiltration or a Madajet™ spray is indicated to allow for profound anesthesia. Generally, for tissue thicker than 2mm, ...
Orthodontic Forced Eruption
... predictable techniques have been sought. In the mid-1970s, Ingber1,8 advocated forced eruption of diseased teeth to treat one- and 2-wall defects. Salama and Salama9 introduced forced eruption as a method of developing/restoring tissues prior to implant treatment. Subsequent studies reported success ...
... predictable techniques have been sought. In the mid-1970s, Ingber1,8 advocated forced eruption of diseased teeth to treat one- and 2-wall defects. Salama and Salama9 introduced forced eruption as a method of developing/restoring tissues prior to implant treatment. Subsequent studies reported success ...
Revised English 301 Definitions Assignment Ethel
... The history of orthodontia has been associated with dentistry for more than 2000 years (en.wikipedia.org, 2015). According to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), archeologists have discovered ancient Greek and Etruscans (Italy) dental appliances that were used to straighten teeth (Evans ...
... The history of orthodontia has been associated with dentistry for more than 2000 years (en.wikipedia.org, 2015). According to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), archeologists have discovered ancient Greek and Etruscans (Italy) dental appliances that were used to straighten teeth (Evans ...
Recognition of Idiopathic Condylar Resorption as a Diagnostic
... recognition of this condition. With the gradual dissemination of information, ICR is now more widely recognized. Even with a greater recognition, the diagnosis of ICR remains challenging. ICR is a diagnosis made after exclusion of all other known causes of condylar resorption. Furthermore, the clini ...
... recognition of this condition. With the gradual dissemination of information, ICR is now more widely recognized. Even with a greater recognition, the diagnosis of ICR remains challenging. ICR is a diagnosis made after exclusion of all other known causes of condylar resorption. Furthermore, the clini ...
Full Text - Turkish Journal of Orthodontics
... the permanent canine root. There were small diastemas distal to laterals on the upper arch and distal to canines on the lower arch. The lower dental midline deviated 1.5 mm to the left, and the upper midline was coincident with the facial midline. Arch length discrepancies in the upper and lower arc ...
... the permanent canine root. There were small diastemas distal to laterals on the upper arch and distal to canines on the lower arch. The lower dental midline deviated 1.5 mm to the left, and the upper midline was coincident with the facial midline. Arch length discrepancies in the upper and lower arc ...
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.