American Journal of ORTHODONTICS
... Department in Malmo. At the Orthodontic Department, body height measurements were made to the nearest 1 mm with registrations performed about every month. At the school clinics, body height measurements were made to the nearest 0.5 cm. Registrations were done every year or every second year from 7 y ...
... Department in Malmo. At the Orthodontic Department, body height measurements were made to the nearest 1 mm with registrations performed about every month. At the school clinics, body height measurements were made to the nearest 0.5 cm. Registrations were done every year or every second year from 7 y ...
The purpose of this essay is to discuss the use of Cone Beam
... The relatively modern technology of CBCT has added another dimension to dental radiography and is quickly becoming the gold standard for radiographic imaging in dentistry. At present it cannot replace film or digital radiography for the reasons of cost and degree of effective radiation. However, as ...
... The relatively modern technology of CBCT has added another dimension to dental radiography and is quickly becoming the gold standard for radiographic imaging in dentistry. At present it cannot replace film or digital radiography for the reasons of cost and degree of effective radiation. However, as ...
ORAL SURGERY Third grade Lec. 7 Dr. Noor Sahban Tooth
... Previous therapeutic radiation in oral and maxillofacial region for treatment of cancer leads to fibrosis and decreased vascularity of the tissue or area of extraction and end with a condition in the bone called osteoradionecrosis. 3. Teeth located within areas of tumor: Extraction of a tooth embedd ...
... Previous therapeutic radiation in oral and maxillofacial region for treatment of cancer leads to fibrosis and decreased vascularity of the tissue or area of extraction and end with a condition in the bone called osteoradionecrosis. 3. Teeth located within areas of tumor: Extraction of a tooth embedd ...
Prosthodontic Intervention for an Open Bite – A Case Report
... lengthening [8] remained a viable option to reduce the amount of tooth exposure, but the desire of the patient to have proportionate face could not be accomplished by this soft tissue surgery alone. A surgical reduction of maxillary excess reduced the patient’s facial proportions as well as minimize ...
... lengthening [8] remained a viable option to reduce the amount of tooth exposure, but the desire of the patient to have proportionate face could not be accomplished by this soft tissue surgery alone. A surgical reduction of maxillary excess reduced the patient’s facial proportions as well as minimize ...
Effects of headgear Herbst and mandibular step-by
... inferius—the incisal tip of the most prominent mandibular central incisor. is, Incision superius—the incisal tip of the most prominent maxillary central incisor. mi, Molar inferius—the mesial contact point of the mandibular permanent first molar determined by a tangent parallel to OLp; where double ...
... inferius—the incisal tip of the most prominent mandibular central incisor. is, Incision superius—the incisal tip of the most prominent maxillary central incisor. mi, Molar inferius—the mesial contact point of the mandibular permanent first molar determined by a tangent parallel to OLp; where double ...
Lingual Approach to Buccally Impacted Teeth
... the proximal surfaces of the teeth adjacent to the premolar, thus acting as a space maintainer for the unerupted tooth as well. With the lingual arch in place, the unerupted premolar can now be given a traction, without the risk or danger of the adjacent teeth tipping into the space or the opposin ...
... the proximal surfaces of the teeth adjacent to the premolar, thus acting as a space maintainer for the unerupted tooth as well. With the lingual arch in place, the unerupted premolar can now be given a traction, without the risk or danger of the adjacent teeth tipping into the space or the opposin ...
Impacted mandibular canines J Contemp Dent Pract 2007
... attached to bonded buttons for orthodontic eruption purposes. After surgical exposure, 1 impacted canine was transplanted and the others were left in place for observation. Conclusions: Maxillary canine impaction is more frequent than mandibular canine impaction. Mandibular canine impaction incidenc ...
... attached to bonded buttons for orthodontic eruption purposes. After surgical exposure, 1 impacted canine was transplanted and the others were left in place for observation. Conclusions: Maxillary canine impaction is more frequent than mandibular canine impaction. Mandibular canine impaction incidenc ...
1 - pmc.ps
... B. In Piezoelectricity a deformation of the crystal produces a flow of electric current as electrons are displaced from one part of the lattice to another. C. Tooth movement can be explained by the fact that Electric currents decay quickly and When forces are released opposite flow of electrons occu ...
... B. In Piezoelectricity a deformation of the crystal produces a flow of electric current as electrons are displaced from one part of the lattice to another. C. Tooth movement can be explained by the fact that Electric currents decay quickly and When forces are released opposite flow of electrons occu ...
Caring for teeth with braces
... position are usually tightened at each visit to the dentist or orthodontist. This causes pressure on the teeth and some discomfort. Eating soft foods and taking a pain reliever, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol®, for instance), can help. Also, braces can rub against the inside of the lips. If this is ...
... position are usually tightened at each visit to the dentist or orthodontist. This causes pressure on the teeth and some discomfort. Eating soft foods and taking a pain reliever, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol®, for instance), can help. Also, braces can rub against the inside of the lips. If this is ...
Interdisciplinary Approach in the Treatment of Peg
... A peg lateral is defined as ‘‘an undersized, tapered, maxillary lateral incisor’’ [1] that may be associated with other dental anomalies, such as canine transposition and over retained deciduous teeth. Individuals with malformed lateral incisors often display a diastema in the midline region caused ...
... A peg lateral is defined as ‘‘an undersized, tapered, maxillary lateral incisor’’ [1] that may be associated with other dental anomalies, such as canine transposition and over retained deciduous teeth. Individuals with malformed lateral incisors often display a diastema in the midline region caused ...
Cranio-facial changes and mouth breathing
... It is well documented that mouth-breathing children grow longer faces. A paper by Tourne (1990) recognised that ‘the switch from a nasal to an oronasal (mouth and nose combined) breathing pattern induces functional adaptations that include an increase in total anterior face height and vertical devel ...
... It is well documented that mouth-breathing children grow longer faces. A paper by Tourne (1990) recognised that ‘the switch from a nasal to an oronasal (mouth and nose combined) breathing pattern induces functional adaptations that include an increase in total anterior face height and vertical devel ...
Cranio-facial changes and mouth breathing Clinical Patrick McKeown
... It is well documented that mouth-breathing children grow longer faces. A paper by Tourne (1990) recognised that ‘the switch from a nasal to an oronasal (mouth and nose combined) breathing pattern induces functional adaptations that include an increase in total anterior face height and vertical devel ...
... It is well documented that mouth-breathing children grow longer faces. A paper by Tourne (1990) recognised that ‘the switch from a nasal to an oronasal (mouth and nose combined) breathing pattern induces functional adaptations that include an increase in total anterior face height and vertical devel ...
analysis of maxillary bone thickness at incisor area in class ii
... Objectives: To determine and analyze the maxillary incisal jaw bone thickness among different vertical skeletal facial types of Class II Division 1 malocclusion. Materials and method: The samples (n=121) between 12-14 yrs of age were divided into three groups (low angle, average angle, high angle) b ...
... Objectives: To determine and analyze the maxillary incisal jaw bone thickness among different vertical skeletal facial types of Class II Division 1 malocclusion. Materials and method: The samples (n=121) between 12-14 yrs of age were divided into three groups (low angle, average angle, high angle) b ...
Title Mesio-distal tooth angulation in elderly with many remaining
... Welfare in 1989, at the onset of this campaign, only 8% of this population group could be categorized as 8020 achievers, with an average number of 4.5 present teeth. However, by 2005, this percentage had increased to 20%, with an average of 10 remaining teeth. The Japan Dental Association marked the ...
... Welfare in 1989, at the onset of this campaign, only 8% of this population group could be categorized as 8020 achievers, with an average number of 4.5 present teeth. However, by 2005, this percentage had increased to 20%, with an average of 10 remaining teeth. The Japan Dental Association marked the ...
Original Article A. Sumathi Felicita The segmental mechanics
... Continuous mechanics in severely crowded cases results in round tripping with proclination of the anterior teeth during leveling and aligning. This is followed by en-masse retraction of the entire anterior segment thereby increasing treatment time. Segmental mechanics1 on the other hand involves pla ...
... Continuous mechanics in severely crowded cases results in round tripping with proclination of the anterior teeth during leveling and aligning. This is followed by en-masse retraction of the entire anterior segment thereby increasing treatment time. Segmental mechanics1 on the other hand involves pla ...
Aetiology of malocclusion
... 1) skeletal .. ex when we have vertical malocclusion like skeletal overbite or class 2 malocclusion, so skeletal structure prevent them to meet 2) soft tissue .. very short lips , cannot meet at rest unless we have good effort 3) dental .. proclined incisors Incompetent lips : when mandible at rest ...
... 1) skeletal .. ex when we have vertical malocclusion like skeletal overbite or class 2 malocclusion, so skeletal structure prevent them to meet 2) soft tissue .. very short lips , cannot meet at rest unless we have good effort 3) dental .. proclined incisors Incompetent lips : when mandible at rest ...
Timing of deciduous teeth emergence in Egyptian children
... identified. The first phase was the central and lateral incisors, which emerged within 8.8 months. There was a resting interval of about 3.2 months in the mandible and 3.5 months in the maxilla before the emergence of the first molars, which constituted the second active phase. All 4 molars were out ...
... identified. The first phase was the central and lateral incisors, which emerged within 8.8 months. There was a resting interval of about 3.2 months in the mandible and 3.5 months in the maxilla before the emergence of the first molars, which constituted the second active phase. All 4 molars were out ...
Long-term stability of maxillary group distalization with interradicular
... In this patient, the occlusion was stable, and little relapse occurred during the 5-year retention period, even though a large amount of molar distalization was achieved with miniscrew anchorage. A recent longitudinal study with pendulum appliances for distalization showed that first molars were dist ...
... In this patient, the occlusion was stable, and little relapse occurred during the 5-year retention period, even though a large amount of molar distalization was achieved with miniscrew anchorage. A recent longitudinal study with pendulum appliances for distalization showed that first molars were dist ...
Pre-restorative Orthodontics Altering the in Adult
... As orthodontists, we enjoy the benefit of treating most of our patients during childhood or adolescence. With facial growth potential, we can easily alter the vertical dimension without the adverse consequences of attempting such treatment in non-growing adults. Through sutural growth at the circumma ...
... As orthodontists, we enjoy the benefit of treating most of our patients during childhood or adolescence. With facial growth potential, we can easily alter the vertical dimension without the adverse consequences of attempting such treatment in non-growing adults. Through sutural growth at the circumma ...
Orthodontics (Braces). - High Green Dental Practice
... straighten the teeth or move them into a better position. This can not only improve their appearance but also the way the teeth bite together, while also making them easier to clean. In some patients upper teeth can stick out and look unsightly. These ‘prominent’ teeth are more likely to be damaged, ...
... straighten the teeth or move them into a better position. This can not only improve their appearance but also the way the teeth bite together, while also making them easier to clean. In some patients upper teeth can stick out and look unsightly. These ‘prominent’ teeth are more likely to be damaged, ...
Feature - ALF Orthodontics
... cranial concept, are very much lighter than current practice. The aim is to synchronize with or enhance the cranial rhythm, not overwhelm it or depress it. The maximum genetic potential of growth can only be achieved by freeing up the cranial restriction. The second patient (Figures 10a, b, c) demon ...
... cranial concept, are very much lighter than current practice. The aim is to synchronize with or enhance the cranial rhythm, not overwhelm it or depress it. The maximum genetic potential of growth can only be achieved by freeing up the cranial restriction. The second patient (Figures 10a, b, c) demon ...
Small Mammal Dentistry
... the affected teeth along with their opposing teeth is another option for resolving the problem. However, if any amount of germinal tooth tissue is left behind, the tooth may grow back. Dietary change, such as substituting hay for pellets, can be successful in cases of malocclusion when tooth curvat ...
... the affected teeth along with their opposing teeth is another option for resolving the problem. However, if any amount of germinal tooth tissue is left behind, the tooth may grow back. Dietary change, such as substituting hay for pellets, can be successful in cases of malocclusion when tooth curvat ...
A rare case of congenital absence of permanent canines associated
... associated with peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisors. According to her, absence of maxillary permanent canines, which develop before than lateral incisors, might result in the alteration of local environment at the time of development of adjacent unstable teeth thereby resulting in a reduction in s ...
... associated with peg-shaped maxillary lateral incisors. According to her, absence of maxillary permanent canines, which develop before than lateral incisors, might result in the alteration of local environment at the time of development of adjacent unstable teeth thereby resulting in a reduction in s ...
The Mean Visible Labial Length of Maxillary and Mandibular
... The present study showed significant gender differences in the display of the maxillary central incisor at rest (p=0.003); which is in agreement with the previous studies.6,16 However, Al-Wazzan and Al-Habahbeh et al. found no significant gender difference in the display of maxillary central incisor ...
... The present study showed significant gender differences in the display of the maxillary central incisor at rest (p=0.003); which is in agreement with the previous studies.6,16 However, Al-Wazzan and Al-Habahbeh et al. found no significant gender difference in the display of maxillary central incisor ...
Lance Canines: An Illustrated Exploration
... I would like to discuss a recent case of a young sheltie with a couple of dental problems. The first problem was a common one in shelties and is variably called lance canines, rostrally displaced maxillary canines or mesially displaced maxillary canines. Whatever name you choose, the problem is that ...
... I would like to discuss a recent case of a young sheltie with a couple of dental problems. The first problem was a common one in shelties and is variably called lance canines, rostrally displaced maxillary canines or mesially displaced maxillary canines. Whatever name you choose, the problem is that ...
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.