Asymmetry is commonly diagnosed in orthodontic clinical practice and is more or less perceived depending on its severity. In more severe cases, orthodontic-surgical treatment is the only treatment option. Although presurgical orthodontics is fundamental, occasionally, the occlusion obtained after surgery is far from...
Objetivos: A osteotomia de Le Fort I pode induzir alterações estruturais ou anatómicas nas vias aéreas superiores, particularmente ao nível dos seios maxilares. O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar o volume dos seios maxilares antes e após a osteotomia de Le Fort I de avanço. Me...
Maxillary lateral incisor agenesis is a condition that significantly compromises smile esthetics, which is particularly worrying in young patients. This article shows how the combination of non-invasive treatments and current restorative options may improve clinical outcomes following orthodontic treatment for symme...
Objectives: To evaluate the influence of the surface treatment and adhesive system on the shear bond strength and the failure mode of orthodontic brackets bonded to polymethylmethacrylate surfaces. Methods: Ninety metal brackets (n=15) were bonded to aged discs of polymethylmethacrylate SR Ivocron subjected to three ...
A fenda lábio-palatina é a malformação anatómica congénita da região da cabeça mais prevalente. Durante os primeiros meses de vida do bebé, a reconstrução alveolar e nasal constitui o principal desafio no tratamento desta patologia. O modelador nasoalveolar ...