Introduction This research aimed to determine whether Class II malocclusion can be treated with clear aligners after completing treatment with the initial set of aligners. Methods A sample of 80…
Introduction This study aimed to assess the effect of changes in tooth torque on the perceived color of composite and porcelain restorations. Methods A total of 30 patients with previous…
Introduction Patients undergoing clear aligner therapy (CAT) report muscle tenderness and produce wear facets on their aligner trays. However, little is known about the masticatory muscle response to clear aligners….
Introduction Structural or anatomic differences may arise during the development of the maxillary sinus and the process of fusion of the palate in the presence of cleft lip and palate….
Introduction To evaluate the influence of compensatory tipping of maxillary and mandibular incisors on the anterior arch length ratio and canine relationship in skeletal Class II malocclusion. Methods The study…
Introduction Surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion is a widely used surgical procedure for resolving transverse maxillary occlusal changes in patients with bone maturity. However, few studies about the postoperative morphologic…
Introduction This study aimed to associate 2 indexes for evaluating malocclusion in the mixed dentition. Methods A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted involving 743 children aged 8-10 years, divided into early…
Introduction The primary objective of the study was to quantitatively analyze the width and height of the mandibular buccal shelf area (MBS) at 3 different potential locations for mini-implant placement….
Introduction Effective communication of risk is a requisite for valid consent, shared decision-making, and the provision of person-centered care. No agreed standard for the content of discussions with patients about…
Introduction To assess the esthetic subjective effect of malocclusions in the anterior segment on children in the mixed dentition. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out with a population-based sample…
