... The level of the present technologies en- ables the development of tele-orthodontics, be- cause they are accessible and affordable. From the scientific point of view, identifying the lim- itations of these ...
... premolars. Dental casts obtained from all patients at initial (T1), final (T2) and postretention stages (T3) were as- sessed by measurements of the Little irregular- ity index, intercanine, interpremolar and ...
... the fracture risks due to incisal contact during mastication. Although misalignment is more frequent in the lower arch, it seems reason- able to believe that the instability of the up- per arch causes more ...
... clinical examination and diagnostic summary A 10 year and 10 month old Chinese girl at- tended our clinic complaining of crooked and sticking out upper anterior teeth. Extraorally, she had no apparent facial asymmetry. ...
... Objective: This prospective clinical study evaluated dentoskeletal changes in Class II malocclusion patients after treatment with the Twin Block functional appliance (TB). Method: The sample was divided into two groups ...
... the dental arch because of their mod- erate yet continuous ...favors dental protrusion by the reduction of lip pressure that acts on them, generating facial ...
... Another method of smile classification em- ploys degrees of dental crown exposure and gingi- val tissue display, which fall into three categories: High, medium and low. In the high smile there is total exposure of ...
... periodontists place a bone graft over the dental roots to hold the space for bone remineraliza- tion. Most of the time, I use osteotomy-assisted tooth movement for reshaping the arch form in craniofacial patients ...
... In intrusive mechanics, the natural inclina- tion of roots causes dental movements to be of inclination. Concomitantly to promoting com- pressive forces in some areas of periodontal liga- ment of teeth undergoing ...
... root resorption for orthodontic reasons, for instance, are not likely to recover the tissue loss. That would seem to positively change research evolvement. The apical papilla differs from the dental pulp for ...
... lip and palate have a greater maxillary arch width in the anterior and posterior regions than infants without clefts. The separation of the pal- atal processes at this phase leads to an increase in maxillary transverse ...
... cases, appliances may be indicated to preserve or gain space. An orthodontist may encounter atretic dental arches even in cases of severe crowding, which suggests the need for transver- sal mechanics despite tooth ...
... It is important that the patient be given prop- er instructions on hygiene when this guideline is not expressed in the contract, thereby prevent- ing the onset of periodontal disease that could put the treatment in ...
... *** PhD and Professor, Specialization Course in Orthodontics, UFSC. **** PhD in Statistics, University of São Paulo and Professor of Statistics, UFSC. ***** PhD and Professor, Specialization Course in Orthodontics, UFSC. ...
... of a self-curing composite (Concise) associated with a hydrophilic primer (Transbond MIP) in a contaminated environment could be related to a failure to activate the hydrophilic primer, since in this experiment the ...
... the dental re- cord of children and adolescents may be simple, and findings may be useful for referral, diagnosis, planning and prognosis of the treatment of cer- tain types of ...
... 21. Ricketts R. Bioprogressive therapy as an answer to orthodontic needs. Part II. Am JOrthod. 1976;70(4):241-68. 22. Reitan K, Rygh P. Princípios e reações biomecânicas. In: Graber TM, Vanarsdall RL Jr. ...
... Among the patients, 14 underwent com- bined orthognathic surgery for maxillary ad- vancement and mandibular setback, whilst the remaining patients (3) were subjected to man- dibular set[r] ...
... The sample consisted of 36 Brazilian Cauca- sian research subjects (20 women and 16 men) with Class I and Class II malocclusions, com- plete natural dentition, with the exception of third molars. The mean age of ...
... his book the author rounds up the information initially presented in the form of articles, which were sieved by the dental community, thereby providing an overview of the author’s amazing stances on a wide range ...