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In the digital world, all roads lead to Rome. But is Rome prepared?

The Americans William Straus, author and playwright, and Neil Howe, historian, published in 1991 the book “Generations: The history of America’s future, 1584 to 2069”1, in which they proposed the idea that generations influence society. The Strauss-Howe generation theory describes a...

Autores: Flavia Artese,

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Impacted teeth: Their place is in the dental arch

The starting point for the treatment of unerupted teeth should consider the fact that, biologically, the pericoronal follicle maintains the ability to release EGF and other mediators responsible for eruption over time. The eruptive events may be guided and directed, so that teeth may occupy the...

Autores: Alberto Consolaro, Mauricio De Almeida Cardoso,

messages.RevistaAutores: Unerupted teeth, Pericoronal Follicle, Tooth Eruption, Traction, Guided Eruption,

The effect of naproxen patches on relieving orthodontic pain by evaluation of VAS and IL-1β inflammatory factor: a split-mouth study

Introduction: Pain related to orthodontic tooth movement is common and cause dissatisfaction and discomfort. Objective: The present study aimed to compare the efficacy of naproxen patches in pain control during orthodontic tooth separation, by means of visual analogue scale (VAS) and interleukin...

Autores: Ladan Eslamian, Maryam Torshabi, Saeed Reza Motamedian, Yasamin Babaee Hemmati, Seyed Alireza Mortazavi,

messages.RevistaAutores: Pain management, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, Interleukin-1 Beta, Visual Analog Scale,

Malocclusion-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire (MRQoLQ): Development and validation of a new psychometric tool for older adolescents with malocclusion

Objective: To develop and validate a new psychometric tool for assessing malocclusion-related quality of life among older Indian adolescents. Methods: Item generation involved analysis of existing validated tools, followed by development of new items using various qualitative steps. A draft item...

Autores: Elbe Peter, Radha Madhavanpillai Baiju, Netiyatt Ommen Varghese, Jolly Mary Varughese, Ramadevi Shivaraman,

messages.RevistaAutores: OHRQoL, Malocclusion-related quality of life, Psychometric tool, PROMs in Orthodontics,

Orthodontic treatment with passive eruption and mesialization of semi-impacted mandibular third molar in an adult with multiple dental losses

Objective: This article describes the orthodontic treatment performed on an adult patient with multiple dental losses. Case report: A female patient, 20 years and 4 months old, presented with the following conditions: absence of teeth #26, #35, #36 and #46; semi-impacted tooth #48; inclined...

Autores: Elisa Souza Camargo, Armando Yukio Saga, Ariane Ximenes Graciano Parra, Isteicy Cortêz Silva, Cayana Dória,

messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Angle Class II malocclusion, Tooth movement,

Efficacy of fluoride associated with nano-hydroxyapatite in reducing enamel demineralization adjacent to orthodontic brackets: in situ study

Objective: To assess in situ the effect of fluoride associated with nano-hydroxyapatite for the prevention of demineralization of the enamel adjacent to orthodontic brackets. Material and Methods: Eight volunteers wore palatal devices prepared with 6 bovine enamel blocks (5 x 5 x 2 mm) with bonded...

Autores: Marina De Lourdes Calvo Fracasso, Adilson Luiz Ramos, Carina Faleiros Demito, Julyano Vieira Da Costa,

messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic treatment., Nano-hydroxyapatite, Tooth demineralization, Fluorides, Dental Caries,

Dental, skeletal and soft tissue effects of the Distal Jet appliance: A prospective clinical study

Objective: This study evaluated the dental, skeletal and soft tissue effects in Class II malocclusion patients treated with Distal Jet appliance, compared to an untreated control group. Methods: 44 patients with Class II malocclusion were divided into two groups: Group 1 (experimental) – 22...

Autores: Guilherme Janson, José F. C. Henriques, Wilana Moura, Karina Maria Salvatore Freitas, Rachelle Simões Reis,

messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic appliances, Orthodontics, corrective, Malocclusion, Angle Class III,

Investigation of transmigrated mandibular canines

Introduction: Canine transmigration is a rare orthodontic condition and it is relevant to perform the proper diagnose at an early age. Objective: The aim of the current study was to find out the frequency of transmigrated mandibular canines (TRC) in orthodontic patients obtained from South Asian...

Autores: Muhammad Azeem, Ambreen Afzal, Arfan Ul Haq, Zubair Ahmed, Waheed Ul Hamid, Munawar Manzoor Ali,

messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Radiography, Cuspid, panoramic,

Immediate orthodontic load on dental implants: an option for adult treatment

The demand for orthodontic treatment in adults has been increasing. However, these patients often require a multidisciplinary approach, due to the lack of posterior teeth, requiring additional anchorage. The skeletal anchorage by endosseous implants is an option, since they may be used later for...

Autores: José Augusto Mendes Miguel, Tatiana Ettore Do Valle De Sousa Freitas,

messages.RevistaAutores: Dental implants, Orthodontic anchorage, Immediate load,

Social media and Dentistry: ethical and legal aspects

Introduction: In a saturated market with an over-supply of undergraduate and graduate programs, social media have become attractive means of advertising in Dentistry. However, posts frequently contain ethical violations and lead to service commodification, and their contents are often in...

Autores: Alexandre Henrique De Melo Simplício,

messages.RevistaAutores: Social media, Ethics, Forensic Dentistry,