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Generation Z and the evolution of scientific journals
During his lifetime, Charles Darwin sent at least 7,591 letters and received 6,530. Albert Einstein, in turn, sent over 14,500 and received more than 16,200.1 This means that they wrote, respectively, 0.59 and 1.02 letters every day in the last 30 years of their lives. Such impressive display of...
Autores: Jorge Faber,
messages.RevistaAutores: editorial,
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Orthodontic records: new aspects of an old concern
In the last few years, there has been a growing concern about the amount of X-rays to which patients are exposed during radiographic examinations requested by the dentists responsible for their treatments. This concern has been identified in Reference Centers of Orthodontics all over the world....
Autores: Robert Willer Farinazzo Vitral, Marcio José Da Silva Campos, Cleverson Raymundo Sbarzi Guedes,
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The concept of root resorptions or Root resorptions are not multifactorial, complex, controversial or polemical!
The mechanisms of root resorptions are known, and their causes are well defined. They areclinically asymptomatic and do not induce pulp, periapical or periodontal changes; rather,they are usually consequences of these phenomena. Root resorptions are local and acquireddefects, and not dental...
Autores: Alberto Consolaro,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Root resorption, Tooth resorption, Resorption,
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Interview with Tiziano Baccetti
The only child of a small family in Florence, Tiziano Baccetti grew up surrounded by the most important works of art of the Italian Renaissence. He always enjoyed writing and, in youth, worked as a reporter for a university newsletter. However, he ended up entering the University of Florence to...
Autores: Weber Ursi, Gerson Luiz Ulema Ribeiro, Marcos Alan Vieira Bittencourt, David Normando, José Augusto M. Miguel,
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Decodify® System: Cephalometrics as a risk manager applicative and administrative tool for the orthodontic clinic
Introduction: Cephalometrics may have limited use in orthodontics because of its subjective interpretation. An Artificial Intelligence (AI) system, the Decodify® System, was developed to allow the customized quantitative assessment of contextualized cephalometric data. In this article, the...
Autores: Luciano Del Santo, Marinho Del Santo Jr,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Diagnosis, Artificial intelligence,
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Influence of the cross-section of orthodontic wires on the surface friction of self-ligating brackets
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the surface friction produced between selfligating stainless steel brackets equipped with a resilient closure system and round and rectangular orthodontic wires made from the same material. Methods: Thirty maxillary canine brackets were divided...
Autores: Daniel J. Fernandes, Carlos N. Elias, Roberta Buzzoni, José Augusto M. Miguel,
messages.RevistaAutores: brackets, Orthodontic wires, friction, Stainless steel,
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Orthodontists’ and laypersons’ perception of mandibular asymmetries
Objective: To analyze orthodontists’ and laypersons’ perceptions of facial asymmetries caused by mandibular changes. Methods: The faces of two patients, a man and a woman, were photographed in natural head position, and additional photographs were produced with progressive mandibular shifts...
Autores: David Normando, Narjara Condurú Fernandes Da Silva, éllida Renata Barroso De Aquino, Karina Corrêa Flexa Ribeiro Mello, José Nazareno Rufino De Mattos,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Perception, Mandible, Facial asymmetries,
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Friction force on brackets generated by stainless steel wire and superelastic wires with and without IonGuard
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the friction forces on brackets (Roth, Composite, 10.17.005, 3.2 mm, width 0.022x0.030-in, torque -2º and angulation +13º, Morelli®, Brazil), with stainless steel orthodontic rectangular wire (Morelli®, Brazil) and nickel-titanium superelastic...
Autores: Silvia Amelia Scudeler Vedovello, Américo Bortolazzo Correr, Mário Vedovello Filho, Heloísa Cristina Valdrighi, Mayury Kuramae, Luiz Carlos Campos Braga,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic appliance design, Orthodontic wires, friction,
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Comparison of periodontal parameters after the use of orthodontic multi-stranded wire retainers and modified retainers
Objective: The objective of the present study was to compare two types of fixed orthodontic retainers (a multi-stranded wire retainer and a modified retainer) in relation to established periodontal parameters. The multi-stranded wire retainer is commonly used, and the modified retainer has bends...
Autores: Adilson Luiz Ramos, Marlice Azoia Lukiantchuki, Roberto Massayuki Hayacibara,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic retainers, Plaque index, Gingival index, Calculus index,
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Histological evaluation of the phenobarbital (Gardenal™) influence on orthodontic movement: a study in rabbits
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to histologically evaluate the influence of phenobarbital on orthodontic tooth movement. Methods: Twenty-two New Zealand rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) were divided into three groups: normal or non-tested (N), control (C), and experimental (E). In...
Autores: Matheus Melo Pithon, Antônio Carlos De Oliveira Ruellas,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Tooth movement, Pharmaceuticals,
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A new stainless steel wire for orthodontic purposes
Objective: To develop a method to manufacture austenitic-ferritic stainless steel orthodontic wires (SEW 410 Nr. 14517) using conventional rolling and wiredrawing processes. Methods: Austenitic-ferritic steel was produced in an induction furnace. Tensile tests and microhardness measurements were...
Autores: André Itman Filho, Rosana Vilarim Da Silva, Roney Valdo Bertolo,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic wires, Duplex stainless steel, Orthodontic wire properties,
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Agreement among orthodontists regarding facial pattern diagnosis
Objective: To assess agreement among orthodontists trained in facial pattern diagnosis through the morphological evaluation of the face. Methods: Facial photographs were taken in front and side views, as well as photographs of the smiles of 105 individuals randomly selected among patients...
Autores: Leopoldino Capelozza Filho, Sílvia Augusta Braga Reis, Renata Ferraz Fornazari, Jorge Abrão, Cristiane Aparecida Assis Claro,
messages.RevistaAutores: Facial pattern, Orthodontic diagnosis, Facial analysis,
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Shear bond strength evaluation of metallic brackets using self-etching system
Objective: To evaluate the shear bond strength of metallic brackets using the self-etching system after its activation and storage for 2, 5 and 9 day periods. Methods: A total of 64 bovine teeth were divided in four groups and prepared to receive the brackets. Initially (T1), 7 self-etching...
Autores: Lincoln Issamu Nojima, Mônica Tirre De Souza Araújo, Camilo Aquino Melgaço, Graciele Guerra De Andrade,
messages.RevistaAutores: Shear bond strength, Bond, Self-etching system, Bovine enamel,
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GCS expansion appliance: Fixed-removable expander
This study describes a new fixation system for removable appliances that does not require the fabrication of clasps and is specially recommended for patients whose teeth provide little or no retention. This fixation system, called GCS, uses attachments fabricated with orthodontic buttons bonded...
Autores: Guilherme Thiesen, Carlos Sechi Goulart, Nivaldo José Nicodemos Nuernberg,
messages.RevistaAutores: attachments, Removable orthodontic appliances, Rapid maxillary expansion, Palatal expansion, Removable expander,
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Association between malpositioned teeth and periodontal disease
Objective: To identify malpositioned teeth in patients referred to periodontal treatment in the Brazilian Association of Dentistry, Pernambuco Division and evaluate the association of these irregularities with periodontal health. Methods: The sample comprised 90 individuals aged 15 to 69 years....
Autores: Renata Cimões, Estela Santos Gusmão, Rosênes Lima Dos Santos, Roberlene Deschamps Coutinho De Queiroz, Renata De Souza Coelho,
messages.RevistaAutores: Orthodontic treatment, Periodontal health, Malpositioned teeth,
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Effects of low intensity laser on pain sensitivity during orthodontic movement
Objective: To evaluate the efficiency of infrared diode laser on pain reduction during canine initial retraction. Methods: Twelve patients in need of canine retraction were selected. The canines were retracted with closed NiTi coil springs activated to 150 g per side. One canine of each patient...
Autores: Danilo Furquim Siqueira, Liliana ávila Maltagliati, Fernanda Angelieri, Marinês Vieira Da Silva Sousa, Lylian Kazumi Kanashiro,
messages.RevistaAutores: Pain, Orthodontic movement, Diode lasers, Low intensity laser,
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Muscle pain intensity of patients with myofascial pain with different additional diagnoses
Objectives: To compare subjective and objective pain intensity and associated characteristics in myofascial pain (MFP) patients with and without migraine. Methods: The sample was comprised by 203 consecutive patients, mean age of 40.3 years (89.2% of females), primarily diagnosed with MFP, who...
Autores: Paulo César Rodrigues Conti, Rafael Dos Santos Silva, Somsak Mitrirattanakul, Robert Merrill,
messages.RevistaAutores: Temporomandibular disorders, Orofacial pain, Migraine,
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Biometric study of human teeth
Objectives: To determine the biometric dimensions of human teeth in the mesiodistal, buccolingual and occlusal/incisal-cervical directions. Methods: It was used a sample of dental casts from 57 patients, i.e., 31 females with a mean age of 15 years and 5 months, and 26 males with a mean age of...
Autores: Marcos Roberto De Freitas, Arnaldo Pinzan, Guilherme Janson, Carlos Alberto Gregório Cabrera, Marise De Castro Cabrera, José Fernando Castanha Henriques,
messages.RevistaAutores: Tooth dimensions, Tooth proportions, Tooth size,
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Prevalence of malocclusion in children aged 7 to 12 years
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of malocclusion in a group of 3,466 children aged 7 to 12 years enrolled in public schools in the cities of Lins and Promissão, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: The sagittal relationships between dental arches, the transverse relationship between...
Autores: Marcio Rodrigues de Almeida, Omar Gabriel Da Silva Filho, Renato Rodrigues De Almeida, Renata Rodrigues De Almeida-Pedrin, Alex Luiz Pozzobon Pereira,
messages.RevistaAutores: Malocclusion, Epidemiology, Normal occlusion, Angle classification,
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Distalization of impacted mandibular second molar using miniplates for skeletal anchorage: Case report
This study describes a case with an impacted right mandibular second molar which was distalized using miniplates for skeletal anchorage. Uprighting impacted mandibular second molars has been a great challenge for orthodontists and oral surgeons because of the scarcity of anchorage options....
Autores: Tarcísio Junqueira Pereira, Belini Freire Maia, Marina Parreira Ribeiro,
messages.RevistaAutores: Skeletal anchorage, Tooth impaction, Molar distalization,
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Angle Class I malocclusion and agenesis of lateral incisors
Orthodontic planning for patients with agenesis of lateral incisors should include extremely relevant esthetic and functional considerations so that a satisfactory clinical result is achieved. Both space closure and space opening or maintenance have advantages and disadvantages that should be...
Autores: Fernanda Catharino Menezes Franco,
messages.RevistaAutores: Corrective Orthodontics, Angle Class I, Tooth agenesis,
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Brazilian Board of Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics: Certifying excellence
The Brazilian Board of Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics (BBO) is the institution that certifies the standards of clinical excellence in the practice of this specialty. This article describes the history of BBO’s creation and the examination structure and phases to obtain the BBO...
Autores: Telma Martins De Araújo, Ana Maria Bolognese, José Nelson Mucha, Estélio Zen, Roberto M. A. Lima Filho, Carlos Jorge Vogel,
messages.RevistaAutores: orthodontics, Examination, Certification,
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