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Dental Research and Management (ISSN: 2572-6978)

Volume 2 Issue 2

Review Article

DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2572-6978.109

Friction Between Metallic Brackets Before and After Clinical Use: A Comparative Study

Anna Paula Costa Ponte Sousa, Rafael Ferreira Freire, Nathalia Carolina Fernandes Fagundes, Rogério Bentes Kato, Marcelo Azenha, Murilo Gaby Neves and Fabricio Anaderson Carvalho Almeida

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Introduction In orthodontic slide mechanics, the free movement between the wire and the bracket is desired for adequate treatment efficacy [1,2]. Among the forces that undermine this movement, the friction is highlighted as the resistance to movement when one object moves tangentially against another [3]. The most important factors that can inf View more

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Introduction Ceramic inlays, composite inlay-onlays and porcelain or zircon laminate veneers relay to a great extent on the acceptable clinical performance of adhesive luting as it considered the weakest point of the indirect restoration [1,2]. Although most authors augment the opinion that bonding to enamel is more predictable and has better View more

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IntroductionOral cancer or mouth cancer a type of head &neck cancer is a cancerous tissue growth located in the oral cavity.  It may arise as a primary lesion originating in any of the tissue in the mouth, by metastasis from a distant site of origin or by extension from a neighboring anatomic structure, such as the nasal cavity . There are se View more

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IntroductionHemifacial hyperplasia or hypertrophy is a condition in which one half of the face either maxilla or mandible alone or soft tissues of one half of the face grows to unusual proportion as compared to the opposite side. It is a rare congenital malformation. This condition has been termed as facial hemihyperplasia, partial / unilateral View more

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One of the important factors of referring children to dentistry is dental caries in the primary teeth. It is commonplace to see moments of anxiety for both the child and their parents when a tooth decays happen. It should be noted that the thickness of enamel in children is little, which is one of the factors that affect dental caries to dev View more

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Introduction Dental caries is an ancient disease that dates back to the time when agriculture replaced the hunt as the main source of food, although its prevalence and severity were at much lower levels at that time compared to prevalence of dental caries today. Previous studies showed the decline of dental caries by using fluoride in the devel View more