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Why orthodontists should be aware of the quality of life of their patients
Given the elective nature of orthodontic treatment the decision to start treatment hinges on the opinions of patients and their parents, which means that patients’ motivation is often derived from the negative impact of their malocclusion, be it aesthetic, functional or social. Therefore, this...
Autores: Daniela Feu,
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Multiple or severe root resorptions are not associated with systemic factors, individual susceptibility, family tendency or individual predisposition
Multiple or severe root resorptions, still often assigned to systemic changes, particularly endocrinopathies, are seen when the severity of alveolar bone loss is great, especially during orthodontic movements
Autores: Alberto Consolaro, Laurindo Zanco Furquim, Telma Regina Gobbi Franscischone,
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An interview with Didier Fillion
Dr. Didier Fillion began his career after graduating from the Paris V University at Sams, a small French town and his homeland. After having developed his basic training at the Tweed Foundation, he decided to devote himself to Lingual Orthodontics encouraged by the courses administered by Dr....
Autores: Alexandre Moro, Luiz Fernando Eto, Carla Maria Melleiro Gimenez, Marcos Gabriel Prieto, Andréia Cotrim Ferreira, Alexander Macedo, Graça Guimarães, Marcelo Marigo, Valter Ossamu Arima, Rita Baratela Thurler,
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Comparative study of complications during Herbst treatment with Cantilever Bite Jumper and removable mandibular acrylic splint
Objective: To assess and compare the type of complications during Herbst treatment with Cantilever Bite Jumper (CBJ) and removable mandibular splint. Methods: Twenty one consecutive Herbst patients treated with the CBJ were compared with twenty one consecutively treated Herbst patients with...
Autores: Marcos Roberto De Freitas, Alexandre Moro, Guilherme Janson, Ricardo Moresca, José Fernando Castanha Henriques,
messages.RevistaAutores: Herbst appliance, Complications, Class II,
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Comparison between cavum and lateral cephalometric radiographs for the evaluation of the nasopharynx and adenoids by otorhinolaryngologists
Introduction: The lateral cephalometric, as well as the cavum radiograph, allow the evaluation of the nasopharyngeal airway (NAW). Otorhinolaryngologists routinely use the cavum radiograph, even when the patient already has a lateral cephalometric headfilm. Objectives: The aim of this study was...
Autores: Flavia Artese, Marco Antonio De Oliveira Almeida, Felipe De Assis Ribeiro Carvalho, Rhita Cristina Cunha Almeida, Rachel Dias Cunha,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Otorhinolaryngology, Cavum radiograph, Cephalometric radiograph,
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Brazilian consensus of snoring and sleep apnea – aspects of interest for orthodontists
The objective of this article is to clarify the positions of the medical societies that have worked together to establish a consensus regarding the clinical and laboratory parameters involved in sleep-disordered breathing, particularly snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)....
Autores: Cauby Maia Chaves Júnior, Cibele Dal-Fabbro, Lia Rita Azeredo Bittencourt, Sergio Tufik, Veralice Meireles Sales De Bruin,
messages.RevistaAutores: Sleep apnea, obstructive, Snoring, Polysomnography,
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Assessment of the effect of different surface treatments on the bond strength of brackets bonded to acrylic resin
The objective of this article is to clarifObjective: To evaluate the influence of the surface treatment of acrylic resins on the shear bond strength of brackets bonded with composite resin. Material and Methods: Were fabricated 140 discs with autopolymerizing acrylic resin (Duralay®) and...
Autores: Marco Antonio De Oliveira Almeida, Deise Lima Cunha Masioli, Marco Antonio Masioli, José Roberto Moraes De Almeida,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, brackets, Composite Resins, Acrylic resins,
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Effects of orthodontic ligation—using elastomeric and stainless steel ligatures—on periodontal health
The objectObjective: This study aimed to conduct a clinical evaluation of the periodontal conditions of a test group and a control group using three periodontal indexing systems, namely: dental biofilm index (DBI), bleeding index (BI) and pocket probing depth (PPD). Methods: The test group...
Autores: Cátia Cardoso Abdo Quintão, Robert Willer Farinazzo Vitral, Marcelo Reis Fraga, Clotilde Freitas Rodrigues, Lígia De Araújo Ramos Sales,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic appliances, Periodontal diseases, Biofilms,
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Evaluation of the determinants of facial profile aesthetics
Objective: To evaluate the influence of age, gender, sagittal occlusal relationship, facial pattern and 8 facial profile measures on profile aesthetics. Methods: Contingency tables, chi-square test and Cramer’s coefficient were used to evaluate the possible association between the scores...
Autores: Leopoldino Capelozza Filho, Sílvia Augusta Braga Reis, Jorge Abrão, Cristiane Aparecida De Assis Claro,
messages.RevistaAutores: aesthetics, Facial profile, Orthodontic diagnosis,
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Perception of changes in the gingival plane affecting smile aesthetics
Objective: ToObjective: This study investigated how 80 dental professionals and 80 lay persons, patients from private practice offices and from the School of Dentistry, Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), perceived the presence of changes in the gingival plane. Methods: A photograph of...
Autores: Jonas Capelli Júnior, José Augusto Mendes Miguel, Daniela Feu, Antônio Augusto Gomes, Fabíola Bof De Andrade, Ana Paula Camata Nascimento,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Dental Esthetics, Gingival plane,
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Orthodontic treatment plan changed by 3D images
Introduction: Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) was introduced in the 90’s and studies have improved its use in dentistry. Objective: The aim of this article was to investigate the influence of three-dimensional (3D) images in orthodontic treatment planning. Methods: Two clinical situations...
Autores: Carlos Estrela, José Valladares Neto, Iury Oliveira Castro,
messages.RevistaAutores: cone-beam computed tomography, Orthodontic treatment plan, Cervical resorption, Bone dehiscence,
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Evaluation of the effect of rapid maxillary expansion on the upper airway using nasofibroscopy: case report and description of the technique
The aim of the present investigation is to evalute the effect of rapid maxillary expansion on the upper airway. A clinical case is presented to describe how patients with atresic maxilla and reduced naso-respiratory function can have benefits from rapid maxillary expansion. In order to better...
Autores: Odilon Guariza Filho, Luiz Gonzaga Gandini Júnior, Ary Dos Santos-Pinto, Edmilsson Pedro Jorge, Anibal Benedito Batista Arrais Torres De Castro,
messages.RevistaAutores: Upper airway, Rapid maxillary expansion, Nasopharynx, Nasofibroscopy, Buccopharynx, Nasorespiratory function,
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Analysis of the rotational position of the maxillary first permanent molar in normal occlusion and Class II, division 1 malocclusion
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the rotational position of maxillary first permanent molars (U6) in subjects in the permanent dentition presenting normal occlusion and Class II, division 1 malocclusion. Methods: Casts of 60 subjects with normal occlusion (Group...
Autores: Karyna Martins Do Valle-Corotti, Daniela Gamba Garib, Flávio Vellini Ferreira, Marisa Helena Zingaretti Junqueira, Ricardo Brandão Vieira,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Normal occlusion, Class II, Molar rotation, Division 1,
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Evaluation of facial proportions in the vertical plane to investigate the relationship between skeletal and soft tissue dimensions
Objective: To determine the relationship between facial heights by evaluating the soft tissues and underlying skeleton and by analyzing vertical facial proportions in the anterior region. Methods: The study used 24 lateral cephalometric x-rays and 48 photographs of the face, 24 in profile view...
Autores: Marcos Alan Vieira Bittencourt, Marcelo De Castellucci E Barbosa, Márcia Cristina Cunha Costa,
messages.RevistaAutores: Cephalometry, Lower facial height, Soft tissue profile,
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Evaluation of friction in self-ligating brackets subjected to sliding mechanics: an in vitro study
Introduction: Friction generated at the bracket/archwire interface during sliding mechanics can reduce the efficiency of orthodontic movement. The ligation method employed to tie the archwire to the bracket plays an important role in determining this friction. Methods: This study compared the...
Autores: Dauro Douglas Oliveira, Mariana Ribeiro Pacheco, Perrin Smith Neto, Wellington Correa Jansen,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic brackets, friction, Self-ligating brackets, Sliding mechanics,
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Qualitative evaluation in photoelastic experimental models of the force system generated by T-springs placed in the center of the interbracket space with pre-activations advocated by Burstone
Objective: To evaluate the force system generated by T-springs placed in the center of the interbracket space using the pre-activations advocated by Burstone. Methods: Photoelastic models were used to assess T-springs fabricated with 0.017x0.025-in rectangular titaniummolybdenum alloy wire...
Autores: Ary Dos Santos-Pinto, Luiz Guilherme Martins Maia, Luiz Gonzaga Gandini Jr, André Da Costa Monini, Vanderlei Luiz Gomes,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic space closure, Biomechanics,
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Angle Class I malocclusion, with anterior open bite, treated with extraction of permanent teeth*
Open bite is an anomaly with distinct characteristics which, in addition to involving complex, multiple etiologic factors, entails aesthetic and functional consequences. Many alternative approaches have been employed to treat open bite, including palatal crib, orthopedic forces, occlusal...
Autores: Mírian Aiko Nakane Matsumoto,
messages.RevistaAutores: Corrective Orthodontics, Angle Class I malocclusion, Open bite, Tooth extraction,
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Rapid canine retraction
Introduction: Rapid canine retraction through distraction of the periodontal ligament is a tooth movement technique that allows space closure of first premolar extraction space within a period of two to three weeks while providing significant reduction in orthodontic treatment time. Objective:...
Autores: Paulo Renato Carvalho Ribeiro, Sérgio Henrique Casarim Fernandes, Gustavo Saggioro Oliveira,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic space closure, Tooth movement, Distraction osteogenesis,
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