Investigation of bacteremia induced by removal of orthodontic mini-implants.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare standard plaster models with their digital counterparts for the applicability of the Index of Complexity, Outcome, and Need (ICON). Generated study models of 30 randomly selected patients: 30 pre- (T(0)) and 30 post- (T(1)) treatment. Two examiners, calibrated in the ICON, scored t...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Veenema AC,Katsaros C,Boxum SC,Bronkhorst EM,Kuijpers-Jagtman AM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the risk of bias (RoB) in a subset of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published in orthodontic journals using the Cochrane RoB tool and to identify associations between domain RoB assessment and treatment effect estimates. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty consecutive issues of four major orthodontic journ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Koletsi D,Spineli LM,Lempesi E,Pandis N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Orthodontic diagnostic standards generally use the cranial base as a reference and rely on samples selected by orthodontists. Objective:The purpose of this study was to provide male and female standards for a novel non-radiographic approach for orthodontic diagnosis that utilizes 3D dentofacial photogrammet...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Masoud MI,Bansal N,C Castillo J,Manosudprasit A,Allareddy V,Haghi A,Hawkins HC,Otárola-Castillo E

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of the non-linear and time-dependent viscoelasticity of the periodontal ligament (PDL) enables a better understanding of the biomechanical features of the key regulator tissue for tooth movement. This is of great significance in the field of orthodontics as targeted tooth movement remains still one of the...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Papadopoulou K,Hasan I,Keilig L,Reimann S,Eliades T,Jäger A,Deschner J,Bourauel C

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Chondrogenesis is an integral part of endochondral bone formation, by which the midline cranial base is developed. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are required in chondrogenic differentiation and antioxidant enzymes regulate their levels. The aim of this study was to localize the antioxidant enzyme g...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Koretsi V,Kirschneck C,Proff P,Römer P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effect of sandblasting foil mesh molar tube bases on the shear bond strength obtained when bonding to first molar teeth. Fifty-two recently extracted first molar teeth were etched with 35 per cent phosphoric acid gel for 30 seconds. Twenty-six sandblasted 'A' Company molar tube attachments and...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Johnston CD,McSherry PF

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to compare the traditional method of manual cephalometric tracing with four different computerized tracing programs, where the lateral cephalograms were scanned at 300 dpi and digitized onscreen. Thirty randomly selected cephalometric radiographs were used in this study. Four programs...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Erkan M,Gurel HG,Nur M,Demirel B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the long-term prognosis of autotransplanted premolars with respect to periodontal healing. The subjects consisted of 195 patients aged 7 to 35 years, with a total of 370 autotransplanted all operated and followed with a standard technique. The observation perio...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Andreasen JO,Paulsen HU,Yu Z,Schwartz O

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that there is no difference in salivary metal ion content between subjects with fixed orthodontic appliances and their same-gender sister or brother without any orthodontic appliance. This retrospective study was carried out on 28 subjects (16 females and 12 males) who ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Amini F,Jafari A,Amini P,Sepasi S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation was to examine position, occlusion, and interproximal contacts of 139 transplanted third molars in 136 patients (94 females, 42 males) with a mean age of 17.6 years at the time of transplantation. Ninety-two teeth were placed directly into favourable positions and left to erupt spo...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Bauss O,Kiliaridis S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the natural growth changes which occur between 22 and 33 years of age. The material consisted of two series of cephalograms of 74 females and 90 males with approximately 11 years between the two series. None of the subjects had orthodontic retainers when the first exposure was ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Bondevik O

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolism by peptidases plays an important role in modulating the levels of biologically-active neuropeptides, while that of substance P (SP), a component of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), may potentiate the inflammatory process in orthodontic tooth movement. The aim of this study was two-fold: (1) to investigate G...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Yamaguchi M,Yoshii M,Kasai K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two young patients, one female and one male, with asymmetric occlusal deviation and extreme Angle Class II division 1 malocclusions were treated with the Herbst appliance after cessation of endochondral growth (union of the radius epiphysis). During treatment, computer tomographic (CT) scanning and orthopantomograms o...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Paulsen HU,Karle A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop an index specifically for the measurement of treatment complexity. Input factors were directly related to complexity, and the output was a score measuring the degree of treatment complexity. The sample comprised 120 sets of dental casts, 30 for each of the four main malocclu...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Llewellyn SK,Hamdan AM,Rock WP

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare force levels obtained from glass fibre-reinforced composite (FRC) archwires. Specifically, FRC wires were compared with polymer matrices having different dimethacrylate monomer compositions. FRC material (E-glass provided by Stick Tech Ltd, Turku, Finland) with continuous unidirectional glass fibres and fou...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Ohtonen J,Vallittu PK,Lassila LV

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandibular advancement splints (MASs) are used to advance the mandible forward in patients with sleep-disordered breathing. The conventional rigid MAS restricts the movement of the mandible, and this immobility sometimes produces discomfort, including temporomandibular disorders. A simple method for fabricating a mobi...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Tanoue N,Nagano K,Yanamoto S,Mizuno A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to apply high, short-term forces during rapid maxillary expansion (RME) to the sutures of the maxilla with minimum loss of force and without causing unwanted side-effects (dentoalveolar tipping, etc.), the appliance should be as rigid as possible. The retention arms of the RME screws, representing a particula...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Muchitsch AP,Wendl B,Winsauer H,Pichelmayer M,Payer M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the complexities in constructing league tables purporting to measure orthodontic clinical outcomes. Eighteen orthodontists were invited to participate in a cost-effectiveness study. Each orthodontist was asked to provide information on 100 consecutively treated patients. The Index ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Dunstan F,Richmond S,Phillips C,Durning P

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a transpalatal arch for the symmetrical derotation of rotated first molars were evaluated in 50 children, 8-13 years of age. The positions of the molars were compared with those in 34 individuals, aged 12-18 years, with normal occlusion. Prefabricated (GAC) stainless steel arches were used for 60-198 da...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Dahlquist A,Gebauer U,Ingervall B

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that mastication has a significant influence on mandibular growth and development, but the mechanism behind this effect has not yet been clarified. Furthermore, no studies have examined the effects of changes in mastication on the three-dimensional (3D) morphometry of the mandible. The aim of the pres...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Enomoto A,Watahiki J,Yamaguchi T,Irie T,Tachikawa T,Maki K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:To assess arch width, palatal surface area, and volume in surgically treated unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) in mixed dentition children in comparison with non-cleft lip and palate (NCLP) children using a 3D laser scanning. Materials and Methods:38 subjects (Caucasian origin), 5.63-11.9 years of age ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Generali C,Primozic J,Richmond S,Bizzarro M,Flores-Mir C,Ovsenik M,Perillo L

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study, performed using a specially designed apparatus that included 10 aligned brackets, evaluated the frictional resistance generated by conventional stainless steel (SS) brackets (Victory Series), self-ligating Damon SL II brackets, Time Plus brackets, and low-friction ligatures (Slide) coupled with various SS,...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Tecco S,Di Iorio D,Cordasco G,Verrocchi I,Festa F

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify the craniofacial characteristics of 16 osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) patients, 10 males and 6 females, aged 7-15 years. The control group comprised 863 Chinese children from 6 to 18 years of age. Eleven cephalometric reference points and 25 variables were measured on the lateral ce...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Chang PC,Lin SY,Hsu KH

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to assess the reporting of the methodological quality of search strategies undertaken in orthodontic quantitative systematic reviews (SRs) and hence their reproducibility. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A search of a single electronic database (Medline via PubMed) was undertaken to identify interven...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： AlMubarak D,Pandis N,Cobourne MT,Seehra J

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral-skull radiographs were used to examine the hard and soft tissue changes following overjet reduction in 62 children with moderately severe Class II division 1 malocclusions. Thirty-two patients were treated by non-extraction methods using Fränkel appliances, and the remainder by a standard Edgewise technique in...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Battagel JM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to clarify the contributing factors and their influences on temporomandibular joint internal derangement (TMJ ID) symptoms in subjects with mandibular asymmetry. Postero-anterior (PA) cephalograms of 187 pre-orthodontic treatment subjects (aged 18-45 years, mean 23.9 years) were used to i...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Buranastidporn B,Hisano M,Soma K

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:During orthodontic arch expansion, the teeth are displaced against the perioral soft tissues. This can affect the equilibrium of forces that are thought to act on teeth, with consequent implications for long-term stability. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of incremental lower lip advancem...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Jack HC,Kieser J,Antoun JS,Farella M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many practitioners will recognize that subjects with a large mandibular plane inclination are characterized by an extended head posture and a forward inclined cervical column, i.e. an extended cranio-cervical posture. It is also typical that subjects with a short-face morphology often carry their heads somewhat lowere...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Solow B,Sandham A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Class II elastics are usually employed in the treatment of excessive overbite and overjet with the Begg technique. The effect of Class II elastics on bite opening and the extent of such an effect is uncertain. This article, based on measurements of 30 cases, illustrates that the effect of the vertical component of for...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Xu TM,Lin JX,Huang JF,Cai P,Tan QF

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effects of dental tipping and rotation immediately after surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion (SARPE). Fourteen patients (10 females, four males; mean age 25.6 years) who required a SARPE procedure were available for this study. A palatal expander appliance ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Chung CH,Goldman AM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00