Aim The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the 3-3 mandibular lingual stainless steel retainer to prevent a relapse of orthodontic treatment during the 12-year time span of the survey. Materials and methods Fifty patients with canine-to-canine bonded retainers (placed at least 10 years earlier) were recalled. All patients had been followed up annually during this period. Pat...

PURPOSE The aim of this study was to evaluate the repeatability of the digitizing of silicon rubber impressions of abutment teeth by using a white light scanner and compare differences in repeatability between different abutment teeth types. MATERIALS AND METHODS Silicon rubber impressions of a canine, premolar, and molar tooth were each digitized 8 times using a white light scanner, and 3D s...

Abstract:
 Objectives: This work aimed to determine the stress distribution around a mini-implant during dynamic canine retraction utilizing continuous and intermittent orthodontic forces three-dimensional finite element model.
 Materials Methods: Establishing model of retraction. The incorporates mini-implant, alveolar bone, maxillary teeth, closed coil spring, an elastic chain. They...

Teeth are an integral part of facial aesthetics involved in complex social, cultural & psychological interaction. Of all, latest, tooth color measurement has attracted attention the field dentistry for assessing age. To assess correlation between enamel and chronological age to evaluate individual from color. This was a cross sectional study that included total 200 individuals attending outp...

Intraosseous migration of unerupted teeth across the midline is a rare phenomenon known as dental transmigration. The term transmigration was coined by Ando et al in 1964. Transmigration defined movement canine through Tarsitano al. involving commonly called because affected moves mesially mandibular symphysis to opposite side mandible. Impaction maxillary canines more prevalent, whereas seen m...

Dental disease and its prevention and treatment comprises approximately 10% of the general equine practitioner’s work. The most common disease affecting the equine hypsodont teeth is the development of dental overgrowths. Brachydont dentition (canines and wolf teeth) are less often diagnosed with dental disease. Gingivitis and periodontal disease as seen in many young horses can affect any toot...

Many behavioral and ecological factors influence the degree of expression of canine dimorphism for different reasons. Regardless of its socioecological importance, we know virtually nothing about the processes responsible for the development of canine dimorphism. Our aim here is to describe the developmental process(es) regulating canine dimorphism in extant hominoids, using histological marker...

This paper aims to represent the orthodontic treatment of two young patients with skeletal Class I relationship and unilateral impacted canines (case 1 palatally displaced canine case 2 buccally canine). Before starting full-mouth alignment, are moved away from roots neighbouring teeth. The protocol involved a surgical phase carried out in order expose traction it TADs (temporary anchorage devi...

UNLABELLED When cases of dental crowding are identified and diagnosed promptly, interceptive orthodontics is particularly successful. AIM To assess the differences in the eruption sequence of the mandibular canine and first premolar teeth in children with and without dental crowding. MATERIALS AND METHODS Children who attended the Shiraz Dental School's orthodontic clinic (Iran) from Septem...

Abstract This case report aimed to share the dental rehabilitation of a teenage patient with Down Syndrome who applied our clinic aesthetic complaints and provide guide dentists on treatment options young syndromic patients various problems.The clinical radiographic examination 17-year-old male Syndrome, University Health Sciences, Gülhane Department Prosthodontics, complaints, revealed necessi...