Biomechanics of clear aligners: hidden truths & first principles

M Upadhyay, SA Arqub - Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades clear aligner-based treatment has received remarkableattention
from the orthodontic profession and more so from general practitioners. Different companies …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative Stress and Natural Products in Orthodontic Treatment: A Systematic Review

F Inchingolo, AM Inchingolo, G Latini, L Ferrante, I Trilli… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, orthodontics, a specialized branch of dentistry, has evolved considerably in
terms of both techniques and materials used. Aimed at correcting dental malocclusions and …

How accurate is Invisalign in nonextraction cases? Are predicted tooth positions achieved?

T Grünheid, C Loh, BE Larson - The Angle Orthodontist, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of Invisalign technology in achieving predicted tooth
positions with respect to tooth type and direction of tooth movement. Materials and Methods …

Tooth-borne vs bone-borne rapid maxillary expanders in late adolescence

L Lin, HW Ahn, SJ Kim, SC Moon… - The Angle …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To evaluate the immediate effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the
transverse skeletal and dentoalveolar changes with bone-borne (C-expander) and tooth …

Clear aligners generations and orthodontic tooth movement

J Hennessy, EA Al-Awadhi - Journal of orthodontics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Clear aligner technology has evolved over the last 15 years, with these appliances
continually being modified to increase the range of tooth movements that they can achieve …

Intrusion of incisors in adult patients with marginal bone loss

B Melsen, N Agerbaek, G Markenstam - American Journal of Orthodontics …, 1989 - Elsevier
Elongated and spaced incisors are common problems in patients suffering from severe
periodontal disease. Thirty patients characterized by marginal bone loss and deep overbite …

Rapid maxillary expansion—tooth tissue-borne versus tooth-borne expanders: a computed tomography evaluation of dentoskeletal effects

DG Garib, JFC Henriques, G Janson… - The Angle …, 2005 - meridian.allenpress.com
This study evaluated rapid maxillary expansion (RME) dentoskeletal effects by means of
computed tomography (CT), comparing tooth tissue–borne and tooth-borne expanders. The …

Initial force systems during bodily tooth movement with plastic aligners and composite attachments: A three-dimensional finite element analysis

JP Gomez, FM Peña, V Martínez… - The Angle …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To describe, using a three-dimensional finite element (FE) model, the initial force
system generated during bodily movement of upper canines with plastic aligners with and …

The effect of low-level laser therapy during orthodontic movement: a preliminary study

M Youssef, S Ashkar, E Hamade, N Gutknecht… - Lasers in medical …, 2008 - Springer
It has been emphasized that one of the most valuable treatment objectives in dental practice
is to afford the patient a pain-free treatment. By the evolution of the laser applications, the …

Dehiscence and fenestration in skeletal Class I, II, and III malocclusions assessed with cone-beam computed tomography

A Yagci, İ Veli, T Uysal, FI Ucar… - The Angle …, 2012 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To test the null hypothesis that the presence of dehiscence and fenestration was
not different among patients with skeletal Class I, II, and III malocclusions. Materials and …