Oct 2026· Evidence-Based Dentistry· 0 citations· 44 references
Medicine
TL;DR
This scoping review provides a descriptive map of salivary parameters investigated during clear aligner therapy and the methods used for their collection and assessment, and suggests future research should prioritize standardized saliva collection, processing, storage, analytical reporting, and transparent reporting of aligner materials and clinical context.
Background
The relationship between orthodontic treatment and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) remains controversial. Earlier concepts emphasized occlusal changes and orthodontic mechanics, whereas current evidence supports a multifactorial biopsychosocial model. Causal assessment is complicated by pre-existing sympto...
The results of individual studies suggest that aligners could be a viable technique for the correction of mild to moderate open bite with good vertical control in contrast to deep bite malocclusions where treatment efficacy is still limited.
H. Benmohimd, Houda Neani, F. Zaoui et al.· Journal of Orofacial Orthope...· 0 citations
Background: Although individual studies have investigated the clinical significance of frenal attachments, no recent systematic review has comprehensively synthesized the evidence regarding the association between frenal attachment morphology, orthodontic treatment considerations, and esthetic outcomes. Therefore, this...
M. Pasupuleti, Radhika Thakkar, V. Molli et al.· Journal of Dentomaxillofacia...· 0 citations
Vital pulp therapy (VPT), particularly pulpotomy, has emerged as a predictable treatment option for permanent teeth with deep caries and even in the presence of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis. Although numerous clinical studies have reported favorable outcomes, considerable variation exists in the methods used to as...
C. Keskin, S. Usta, Özlem Sivas Yılmaz et al.· Frontiers in Dental Medicine· 0 citations
AIM
Compared to the standard recommended brushing duration of 2 min, what is the effect of a 3 min on dental plaque scores, based on data from single toothbrushing exercises?
PROSPERO
CRD42023445354.
METHODS
MEDLINE-PubMed, Cochrane-CENTRAL and Embase databases were searched up to May 2025 to identify eligible stud...
L. S. J. Toonen, T. M. J. A. Thomassen, Anouk W. M. Loeffen et al.· International Journal of Den...· 0 citations
Background Orthodontically induced root resorption (RR) is frequent, and invasive surgically accelerated orthodontic (ISAO) procedures may increase it. This study aimed to assess the effect of ISAO on RR in teeth adjacent to surgically treated segments compared with conventional orthodontic treatment. Methods Following...
Mohamad Radwan Sirri, Mohammad Osama Namera, Mohamad Yaman Salahi Alasbahi et al.· PLoS ONE· 0 citations
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