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In 2015, Brazil will become the main knowledge producer in dentistry in the world
Economic analysts, World Bank staff and academics in this area agree that Brazil will assume the position of the fifth largest economy in the world in a relatively short time. Those into science may even be surprised by economic growth, but not with the way of investigating and projecting the...
Autores: Jorge Faber,
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Digital technologies and CAD/CAM systems applied to lingual orthodontics: The future is already a reality
Lingual orthodontics has been gaining space around the world due to its particularity to offer a discreet treatment option, “invisible”, in “secret” for the correction of malocclusion, combining biomechanical efficiency and enhancement of the smile during treatment.
Autores: Carla Maria Melleiro Gimenez,
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Tooth whitening products in toothpastes and mouthwashes may act as co-carcinogens in the oral mucosa
treatments, patients very often ask about the need or possibility of tooth whitening. During treatment, patients sometimes ask about the use of toothpastes or mouthwashes with whitening products. In several situations, they may ask direct questions, such as: » Is bleaching good or bad for my...
Autores: Alberto Consolaro, Renata Bianco Consolaro, Leda A. Francischone,
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An interview with Jason Cope
Autores: Marcos Janson, Carlo Marassi, Maria Tereza Scardua, José Nelson Mucha, Marcos Alan Vieira Bittencourt, Carlos Alberto Estevanell Tavares,
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Influence of inter-root septum width on mini-implant stability
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of the inter-radicular septum width in the insertion site of self-drilling mini-implants on the stability degree of these anchorage devices. Methods: The sample consisted of 40 mini-implants inserted in the inter-radicular septum...
Autores: Marcos Roberto De Freitas, Guilherme Janson, Kelly Chiqueto, Sérgio Estelita Cavalcante Barros, Mariana Pracucio Gigliotti,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic Anchorage Procedures, Dental implants, Tooth root, Dental radiography,
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Demystifying self-ligating brackets
Currently self-ligating brackets have been associated to faster and more efficient treatments, which arouse the curiosity to compare them to the conventional system. Unlike traditional appliances, self-ligating brackets do not require elastomeric or metal ligatures. The literature is abundant in...
Autores: Guilherme Janson, Renata Sathler, Renata Gonçalves Silva, Nuria Cabral Castello Branco, Marcelo Zanda,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic brackets, friction, Treatment outcome,
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Use of orthodontic records in human identification*
Objective: This study describes a forensic case of incinerated remains that were identifiedusing information found in his orthodontic records. Method: Incinerated remains of a manwere found inside a car. After forensic crime scene investigation and postmortem and radiographicexams in the...
Autores: Luiz Renato Paranhos, Marcos Augusto Lenza, Eduardo Daruge Júnior, Rhonan Ferreira Da Silva, Patrícia Chaves,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Forensic Dentistry, Forensic anthropology,
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Sleep bruxism: Therapeutic possibilities based in evidences
Introduction: Sleep bruxism (SB) is defined as a stereotyped and periodic movement disorder,characterized by tooth grinding and/or clenching occurring during sleep, associatedwith rhythmic masticatory muscle activity. This condition isn’t a disease, but when exacerbatedmay cause an unbalance...
Autores: Eduardo Machado, Patricia Machado, Paulo Afonso Cunali, Cibele Dalfabbro,
messages.RevistaAutores: treatment, Sleep bruxism, Oral devices, Drugs, Behavior-cognitive,
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Longitudinal evaluation of dental arches individualized by the WALA ridge method
Introduction: The mandibular arch form is considered one of the main references among the diagnostic tools because the maintenance of this arch form and dimension is an important factor for stability of orthodontic treatment. Objectives: to evaluate the changes in mandibular intercanine and...
Autores: Silvia Amelia Scudeler Vedovello, Mário Vedovello Filho, Heloísa Cristina Valdrighi, Mayury Kuramae, Márcia De Fátima Conti,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Malocclusion, Angle Class I, Relapse,
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Electronic cephalometric diagnosis: Contextualized cephalometric variables
Introduction: Classical parametric assessments and isolated cephalometric variables maynot provide the best information in craniofacial morphology. Rather, contextualizedcephalometrics can be more promising, since it allows for integration among weightycephalometric variables. Objective: The...
Autores: Luciano Del Santo, Marinho Del Santo Jr,
messages.RevistaAutores: Cephalometric diagnosis, Non-trivial logics, Artificial intelligence,
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Comparative study of facial proportions between Afro-Brazilian and white Brazilian children from 8 to 10 years of age*
Objective: To evaluate the vertical facial proportions of Afro-Brazilian and white Brazilianfemale children, aged 8-10 year-old, and to evaluate differences between the race groups.Methods: The authors evaluated 70 cephalometric radiographs, in lateral norm, equallydivided into the two groups,...
Autores: Vânia Célia Vieira De Siqueira, Cassio Rocha Sobreira, Gisele Naback Lemes Vilani,
messages.RevistaAutores: Cephalometrics, Facial proportions, Afro-Brazilian children, White Brazilian children,
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Evaluation of the shear bond strength of two composites bonded to conditioned surface with self-etching primer
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the shear bond strength and the Adhesive RemnantIndex (ARI) between the composites Eagle Bond and Orthobond bonded to an enamelsurface conditioned with Transbond Plus Self-Etching Primer. Methods: Seventy-five bovinepermanent mandibular incisors,...
Autores: Matheus Melo Pithon, Antônio Carlos De Oliveira Ruellas, Eduardo Franzotti Sant’anna, Márlio Vinícius De Oliveira, Rogério Lacerda Dos Santos,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic brackets, Composite Resins, Shear bond strength,
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Chemical and morphological analysis of the human dental enamel treated with argon laser during orthodontic bonding
Introduction: The main utilities of the argon laser in orthodontics are the high speed curingprocess in orthodontic bonding and the caries resistance promotion of the tooth enamel.Objective: To evaluate the chemical and morphological changes in the tooth enamel treatedwith the argon laser in the...
Autores: Ana Maria Bolognese, Carlos Nelson Elias, Liliane Siqueira De Morais, Glaucio Serra Guimarães, Carlos André De Castro Pérez,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic bonding, Tooth enamel, Argon laser,
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Epidemiology of long face pattern in schoolchildren attending middle schools at the city of Bauru - SP
Objective: This study aimed to classify and determine the prevalence of individuals withvertical alteration of facial relationships, according to the severity of discrepancy, especiallyindividuals with long face pattern. Methods: The sample was composed of 5,020individuals of Brazilian...
Autores: Leopoldino Capelozza Filho, Mauricio De Almeida Cardoso, Tien Li An, José Roberto Pereira Lauris,
messages.RevistaAutores: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Craniofacial abnormalities,
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Angle Class II malocclusion treated without extractions and with growth control
Angle Class II malocclusion is defined according to the anteroposterior molar relationshipwith or without a discrepancy between basal bones. Maxillary protrusion andmandibular retrusion are included in this pattern. When orthodontic treatment startsat an early age, it is possible to affect...
Autores: Maria Tereza Scardua,
messages.RevistaAutores: Corrective Orthodontics, Angle Class II malocclusion, Interceptive orthodontics,
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Checklist of esthetic features to consider in diagnosing and treating excessive gingival display (gummy smile)
Introduction: Excessive gingival display on smiling is one of the problems that negatively affectsmile esthetics and is, in most cases, related to several etiologic factors that act in concert.A systematic evaluation of some aspects of the smile and the position of the lips at rest canfacilitate...
Autores: Telma Martins De Araújo, Mayra Reis Seixas, Roberto Amarante Costa Pinto,
messages.RevistaAutores: smile, orthodontics, Esthetics,
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