Browsing Centre for Oral Bioengineering by Subject "Treatment Outcome"
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Clinical evaluation of marketed orthodontic products: are researchers behind the times? A meta-epidemiological study.
(2017-12)BACKGROUND: The role of marketing and industry in the treatment decisions of orthodontists has received increasing attention in recent years with clinical research typically undertaken subsequent to established use of these ... -
Effectiveness of part-time vs full-time wear protocols of Twin-block appliance on dental and skeletal changes: A randomized controlled trial.
(Elsevier/Science Direct, 2019-01-31)INTRODUCTION: The aim of this 2-arm parallel study was to compare the dentoalveolar and skeletal changes achieved with Twin-block appliance therapy prescribed on either a part- or full-time basis for 12 months. METHODS: ... -
The effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers: a systematic review.
(2016-12)OBJECTIVE: In the view of the widespread acceptance of indefinite retention, it is important to determine the effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers on periodontal health, survival and failure rates of ... -
A modified occlusal wafer for managing partially dentate orthognathic patients--a case series.
(2015-03)A multidisciplinary approach is essential in orthognathic surgery to achieve stable and successful outcomes. The model surgery planning is an important aspect in achieving the desired aims. An occlusal wafer used at the ... -
Orthodontic trial outcomes: Plentiful, inconsistent, and in need of uniformity? A scoping review.
(2018-06)INTRODUCTION: The selection of appropriate outcomes that matter to both patients and operators is increasingly appreciated, with core outcome sets in clinical trials gaining in popularity. The first step in core outcome ... -
A randomised clinical trial on the efficacy of 5% fluorocalcium phosphosilicate-containing novel bioactive glass toothpaste.
(2019-12)Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is a common and harrowing dental condition. A novel BioMin-F technology that contains 5% fluorocalcium phosphosilicate bioactive glass has been introduced. It forms fluorapatite, which is more ...