Journal 2020 v25n5 - DentalGO
Volume 24 • Número 05 • 2025

Journal 2020 v25n5

Journal 2020 v25n5

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Original Article

Breathing: old and fresh breezes in Orthodontics

Upon concluding a lecture on dentoalveolar bimaxillary protrusions and their treatment possibilities, I was asked many questions about the association between the reduction in the volume of dental arches after extractions and the developmen...
Original Article

orthodontics highlights

Orthodontic patients often describe an feeling of discomfort or pain associated with certain orthodontic procedures, such as placing elastic separators, replacement of orthodontic archwires and activation of appliances. Because of this,...
Original Article

A contraindication to orthodontic and endodontic treatment: periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia

Introduction: The dental pulp is completely normal in teeth with periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia. However, orthodontic and endodontic treatments are contraindicated in cases with this injury. Objective: Present some biological, clin...
Tooth movement Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia Orthodontic contraindications Endodontic contraindications Pulp vitality
Original Article

Factors associated to quality of life of orthodontists graduated from a public university (1993-2016): A mixed-methods approach

Introduction: For dental professionals, including orthodontists, Quality of life (QOL) is a topic of growing concern and could be determined by objective and subjective complex factors. Objective: This study analyzed the factors that inf...
Quality of life Orthodontists Health surveys Dental research Qualitative research
Original Article

Lateral and apical root resorption in teeth orthodontically moved into edentulous ridge areas

Objective: The present study aimed at comparing the external lateral root resorption (ELRR) and external apical root resorption (EARR) between teeth moved through the atrophic edentulous ridge and those undergoing the usual orthodontic move...
Tooth movement Edentulous alveolar ridge External root resorption
Original Article

The influence of text messages and anxiety on pain perception and its impact on orthodontic patients routine

Objective: This prospective study aimed at assessing the effects of anxiety and a follow-up text message on pain perception after the installation of fixed orthodontic appliances and its impact on the patients’ routine. Methods: The sa...
Orthodontics Pain Anxiety Visual analogue scale
Original Article

Improving shear bond strength of metallic brackets after whitening

Objective: To evaluate a protocol for bonding metallic brackets after bleaching with hydrogen peroxide (HP). Methods: 60 extracted maxillary premolar were randomly divided into an unbleached control group and two groups bleached with a solu...
Tooth bleaching Orthodontics Hydrogen peroxide Shear bond strength Sodium ascorbate
Original Article

A singular oral appliance to treat obstructive sleep apnea in CPAP non-adherent patients

Introduction: The most prescribed treatment option for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is CPAP; however, its adherence is limited. Oral Appliance therapy (OAT) is frequently an option or even an adjuvant, being the mandibular advancement O...
Neuro-occlusal rehabilitation Camper plane Oral appliance therapy Alternative treatment
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Changes in nasal septum morphology after rapid maxillary expansion: a Cone-Beam Computed Tomography study in pre-pubertal patient

Introduction: Nasal septum deviation (NSD) is the most common structural cause of nasal obstruction, affecting around 65-80% of the adult population. Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is currently used for treatment of maxillary transverse...
Nasal septum deviation RPE Rapid maxillary expansion Maxillary transverse hypoplasia
Original Article

Importance of orthodontic intervention of the Class III malocclusion in mixed dentition

Introduction: Supervising the development of occlusion, managing problems during the transition from mixed to permanent dentition, as well as controlling environmental factors that contribute to establishing malocclusion, are important a...
Corrective Orthodontics Malocclusion Interceptive orthodontics
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Treatment of bimaxillary protrusion using intra- and extra-alveolar miniscrews associated to self-ligating brackets system

Introduction: Moderate and severe bimaxillary protrusion impair the passive lip sealing and the facial and smile esthetics. The extraction of premolars can be avoided by the use of skeletal anchorage to retract both dental arches. This a...
Mini-implants Extra-alveolar miniscrew Intra-alveolar miniscrew Bimaxillary protrusion Self-ligating brackets