Effect of 10% papain gel on enamel deproteinization before bonding procedure. Conclusions: The hypothesis is rejected. Papain gel was shown to be a new ally in the orthodontic clinic. PMID: 22077189 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The Angle…
Evaluation of palatal bone density in adults and adolescents for application of skeletal anchorage devices. Conclusions: Palatal bone densities were significantly higher in adults than in adolescents, and the anterior palatal areas of adolescents were of similar values to those…
Active and passive self-ligation: a myth? Part 1: torque control. Conclusion: The influence of the ligature or the active or passive self-ligating mechanism is minimal, and slot dimensions are far more important for the transmission of torque. The amount of…
Dental Health Experts At Nationwide Children's Hospital Remind Parents About Scheduling Toddlers For Dental Visits While infants under 12 months old may only have a few teeth, experts say they should been seen by a dentist within the first year…
Making your New Year's resolutions stick New Year’s resolutions—they’re easy to make but easier to break. Why is it so hard to make the healthy changes that we know can help us feel better and live longer? And why is…