Common dental diseases in children and malocclusion

J Zou, M Meng, CS Law, Y Rao, X Zhou - International journal of oral …, 2018 - nature.com
Malocclusion is a worldwide dental problem that influences the affected individuals to
varying degrees. Many factors contribute to the anomaly in dentition, including hereditary …

Orthodontic treatment need for adolescents in the Campania region: the malocclusion impact on self-concept

L Perillo, M Esposito, A Caprioglio… - Patient preference …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Dental malocclusions can be considered not only as an oral health problem,
because they are linked to quality of life perception. Many factors related to malocclusion …

Motivation of adult female patients seeking orthodontic treatment: an application of Q-methodology

X Tang, J Cai, B Lin, L Yao, F Lin - Patient preference and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Motivation is the impetus for patients to seek orthodontic treatment, affecting
adherence, treatment outcomes, and satisfaction. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Which oropharyngeal factors are significant risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea? An age-matched study and dentist perspectives

S Ruangsri, TP Jorns, S Puasiri, T Luecha… - Nature and science of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep breathing disorder. Untreated
OSA may lead to a number of cardiovascular complications. Dentists may play an important …

[PDF][PDF] Italian mafia: a focus on Apulia mafia with a literature review

F Maglietta, F Sessa, GD Albano, G Bertozzi… - Acta medica …, 2017 - iris.unict.it
The goal of this paper is a systematic literary review that analyzes the differences between
the main Apulia's Mafia organizations and their distinctive murder methods. In homicides …

[PDF][PDF] EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AFFECTED BY AUTISM SPECTRUM DISOR-DER: A PILOT STUDY

F Precenzano, M Ruberto, L Parisi, M Salerno… - Acta Medica, 2017 - iris.unipa.it
Introduction: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a complex set of neurological dysfunction
and development characterized by deficits in social and non-verbal interaction. Few studies …

[HTML][HTML] Orthodontic treatment of malocclusion and its impact on oral health-related quality of life

A Jamilian, B Kiaee, S Sanayei, S Khosravi… - The open dentistry …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Malocclusion, though not life-threatening, has vast impact on individual's social
interactions and self-esteem. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to assess whether …

Association of orthodontic treatment needs and oral health-related quality of life in Saudi children seeking orthodontic treatment

AH Hassan, MHA Hassan, AI Linjawi - Patient preference and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The objective was to assess the effects of different orthodontic treatment needs
on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of Saudi children seeking orthodontic …

A feasible method to improve adherence of Hawley retainer in adolescent orthodontic patients: a randomized controlled trial

F Lin, H Sun, Z Ni, M Zheng, L Yao - Patient preference and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Retention is an important component of orthodontic treatment; however, poor
compliance with retainer use is often encountered, especially in adolescents. The purpose …

[PDF][PDF] Orexin system: network multi-tasking

R Sperandeo, MN Maldonato, A Messina… - Acta Medica …, 2018 - iris.unict.it
Orexin system regulates sleep/wake states and its deficiency result in narcolepsy thus
indicating the crucial role of orexins in maintaining wakefulness. There are two types of …