BACKGROUND Traumatic dental injury (TDI) in children and adolescents has become one of the most serious dental public health problems. Despite such a high prevalence of dental trauma, very less attention has been paid to TDI, its etiology, and prevention. OBJECTIVES To determine the prevalence of anterior tooth traumatic dental injuries in 12-15-year-old school children of Panchkula district,...

SUMMARY The first aim of this study was to identify any difference in the perception of facial normality between orthodontists and lay people of patients with the initial presentation of a Class II division 1 malocclusion, the second is to investigate whether there was an identifiable facial change following Twin Block (TB) therapy, and lastly, the relationship between identifiable facial chang...

background: traumatic dental injury (tdi) in children and adolescents has become one of the most serious dental public health problems. despite such a high prevalence of dental trauma, very less attention has been paid to tdi, its etiology, and prevention. objectives: to determine the prevalence of anterior tooth traumatic dental injuries in 12-15-year-old school children of panchkula district,...

Ağız solunumu, çocuklarda genel sağlık, kraniyofasiyal gelişim ve ağız diş sağlığı açısından önemli sorunlara neden olabilen bir sağlık sorunudur. solunumu yapan gelişimsel yetersizlik, uyku kalitesi bozuklukları, atipik yutkunma, konuşma çürükleri, eti iltihabı, adenoid yüz şekli iskeletsel maloklüzyonlar görülebilmektedir. Olgularda, üst çene darlığı, derin damak kubbesi, posterior kapanış, a...

This study investigated the long-term outcome of 27 consecutive young patients diagnosed with pseudo Class III malocclusion treated with simple fixed appliance (2 x 4 appliance), which resulted in a positive overjet in all cases. Of the original sample of 27 patients, 25 patients (93%) were examined at the five-year follow-up. Two patients dropped out soon after the active treatment was complet...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this study was to analyze the very long-term effects of Herbst treatment on tooth position and occlusion. SUBJECTS Fourteen patients from a sample of 22 with Class II Division 1 malocclusions consecutively treated with the banded Herbst appliance were reexamined 32 years after therapy. METHODS Dental casts were analyzed from before (T1) and after (T2) treatment, and ...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the prevalence and etiology of traumatic dental injuries (TDI) in school children of the Northeast of Iran. The type of involved teeth, the place of injury and treatment quality as well as the relationship between TDI and anatomic predisposing factors such as overjet and lip coverage were evaluated. METHODS AND MATERIALS A to...