Essays about: "orthodontic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word orthodontic.

  1. 1. Treatment of Class II Malocclusion with Van Beek Appliance at the University Student Clinic. : A Retrospective Study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Cihan Stark; Fatma Al-sultani; [2023]
    Keywords : Class II malocclusion; patient cooperation; university dental clinic; van beek-activator; quality assessment.;

    Abstract : Aim This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Van Beek activator in treating Class II malocclusions in the university student clinic, and to identify factors influencing treatment success. Additionally, a qualitative assessment was conducted to evaluate the quality of the recorded orthodontic journals by the students of the clinic and to rate the degree of adherence to the policy-clinic template. READ MORE

  2. 2. Caries Development At Different Tooth Surfaces In Swedish Adolescents Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Asal Al-Bayati; Taha Laskar; [2023]
    Keywords : caries; orthodontic; orthodontic treatment; caries progression;

    Abstract : Introduction Dental caries is the most common chronic infectious disease and is associated with plaque, bacteria, diet and saliva. Previous caries experience predicts 1/3 of future caries development. READ MORE

  3. 3. Prevalence of white spot lesions in maxilla and mandible in orthodontic patients with fixed appliance treated with a high fluoride varnish or a placebo varnish : -A randomized controlled trial on adolescents

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Lisa Wallman; Christoffer Sörebö; [2022]
    Keywords : Fixed orthodontic appliances; Fluoride Varnish; Mandible; Maxilla; White Spot Lesions;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate if there is a beneficial effect on the prevalence of white spot lesions (WSL) in the mandibular and maxillary teeth when the teeth in the maxilla are treated with fluoride varnish compared to a placebo group. The null hypothesis was that there is no difference between the test and placebo group in development of WSL. READ MORE

  4. 4. Reliability and precision of root length measurements in cone beam CT images: a study of adolescents

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Alexander Coholic; Fanny Hellberg; [2019]
    Keywords : CBCT; Reliability; Precision; Root length measurement;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Under en ortodontisk behandling med fast apparatur finns det en risk för att tänderna drabbas av rotresorption. Rotresorptioner kan mätas med hjälp av Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Mätresultatet kan dock variera mellan olika observatörer och mätfel kan uppstå vilket påverkar metodens tillförlitlighet. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cost-effectiveness of conventional and self-ligated brackets in treatment of malocclusion : An unregulated market for unregulated teeth

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jens Eklundh; [2019]
    Keywords : Cost-effectiveness; self-ligated brackets; SLB; publicly funded; ICER; kostnadseffektivitet; självligerande brackets; SLB; offentligt finansierad; ICER;

    Abstract : Background: All treatments, especially funded by social means, should be subject to cost-effectiveness studies to ensure that the best possible optimization decision it taken between different treatment options. Within the health care area this is a well-developed area. READ MORE