Distribution of initial caries lesions in relation to fixed orthodontic therapy. A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Salerno, M Grazia Cagetti, S Cirio… - European journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Initial caries lesion (ICLs) adjacent to orthodontic brackets are the most
common side effect of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. The reported prevalence …

Prevalence, Incidence and Risk Factors of White Spot Lesions Associated With Orthodontic Treatment–A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

U Hussain, A Wahab, MA Kamran… - Orthodontics & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The primary objective was to systematically assess the prevalence, incidence and risk
factors of WSLs with orthodontic treatment. The secondary objective was to compare the …

Effects of laser therapy on periodontal status in adult patients undergoing orthodontic treatment

L Lazăr, T Dako, MA Mârțu, CI Bica, A Bud, M Suciu… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Orthodontic treatment with fixed devices should only be indicated in case of a stable, non-
active periodontal disease status. Throughout orthodontic treatment, a careful assessment of …

The association between orthodontic treatment and temporomandibular disorders diagnosis and disease characteristics

M Shalish, A Leibovich, A Zakuto… - Journal of Oral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The association between orthodontic treatment and temporomandibular
disorders (TMD) has been contentious in the literature. Objectives To analyse the …

Clinical and ex-vivo effect of LASERs on prevention of early-enamel caries: systematic review & meta-analyses

A El-Aal, H Nermin, AMHMM Hussein… - Lasers in Medical …, 2024 - Springer
To investigate the in vivo and in situ effect of different types of lasers in prevention of enamel
demineralization in high caries risk cases (around orthodontic brackets, around restoration …

Long term remineralizing effect of casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate in white spot lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MJ AlBuraiki, NA Ingle, MA Baseer… - … and Health Care, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: White spot lesions (WSLs) appear as white, opaque areas on the teeth and
are caused by a demineralization of the enamel. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Raman microscopy evaluation of the preventive effect of a modified orthodontic adhesive with silver nanoparticles on the formation of white spot lesions

M Sánchez-Tito, JA Castañeda-Vía… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are an effective antibacterial agent, and their
inclusion in orthodontic adhesives has been proposed to prevent white spot lesions (WSLs) …

White spot lesions in fixed orthodontic treatment: Etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and future research perspectives

S Shankarappa, JT Burk, P Subbaiah… - Journal of Orthodontic …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
White spot lesions (WSLs) refer to localized areas of hypo-mineralization limited to the
enamel of the teeth surface, which is noticeable clinically to the naked eye on drying of the …

Remineralizing Potential of Bioactive Glass–Ceramic over White Spot Lesions

SO Silva, EJ Soares, AA Amorim… - European Dental …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This study evaluated the effect of incorporating biosilicate (Bio) particles into
experimental toothpaste (ET) on their abrasiveness and remineralization capacity for white …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating the Effectiveness of Water Flossers in Orthodontic Treatment: A Comprehensive Review

IA Almutairi, AM Alshehri, AA Alshahrani… - Journal of International …, 2024 - jidmr.com
Orthodontic treatments complicate interdental cleaning due to the use of brackets and wires,
increasing the risk of plaque accumulation, gingivitis, and dental caries. Water flossers have …