LEZIONE FAD Prof.ssa Omur Polat Ozsoy

Nella giornata di martedì 1 Aprile ’14 ci è venuta a trovare la Prof.ssa Omur Polat Ozsoy direttamente dalla Turchia. Ci ha intrattenuti con una bellissima lezione, sui seguenti argomenti:

1. Espansione mascellare

2. Trattamento dell’agenesia degli incisivi laterali

3. Movimento accellerato dei denti

4. Trattamento chirurgico-ortodontico di casi complessi

La lezione, trasmessa anche in FAD, ha catturato l’attenzione degli specializzandi che hanno partecipato attivamente con domande di approfondimento sui topics trattati.

Dopo la conferenza, la Prof.ssa si è fermata con noi, per una piacevole visita al reparto osservando gli studenti a lavoro.

Comparison of the accuracy of digital face scans obtained by two different scanners

Angle Orthod. 2021 Sep 1;91(5):641-649. doi: 10.2319/092720-823.1. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To compare the degree of accuracy of the Face Hunter facial scanner and the Dental Pro application for facial scanning, with respect to both manual measurements and each other. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-five patients were measured manually and scanned using each device. Six reference markers were…

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Association of the mid-palatal suture morphology to the age and to its density: A CBCT retrospective comparative observational study

Int Orthod. 2021 Jun;19(2):235-242. doi: 10.1016/j.ortho.2021.03.002. Epub 2021 Mar 27. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The twofold aim of the present investigation was to: 1. evaluate the degree of mid-palatal suture (MPS) maturation via CBCT in relation to patient age, and 2. to determine whether there was a correlation between quantitative (i.e., suture density) and qualitative (i.e., suture…

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Resolution of lower second molar impaction through miniscrew-supported biomechanics: A proposal for a simplified classification

Int Orthod. 2021 Dec;19(4):697-706. doi: 10.1016/j.ortho.2021.09.008. Epub 2021 Oct 22. ABSTRACT Two case reports are presented showing how the strategic use of skeletal anchorage via orthodontic miniscrews manages to solve the complex problems of orthodontic disimpaction of second mandibular molars with excellent anchorage control and reduction of the adverse effects common to the use of…

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Temporal relationship between sleep-time masseter muscle activity and apnea-hypopnea events: A pilot study

J Oral Rehabil. 2022 Jan;49(1):47-53. doi: 10.1111/joor.13271. Epub 2021 Nov 15. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep disorder due mainly to peripheral causes, characterized by repeated episodes of obstruction of the upper airways, associated with arousals and snoring. Sleep bruxism (SB) is a masticatory muscle activity during sleep that is…

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Comparative analysis of passive play and torque expression in self-ligating and traditional lingual brackets

J Orofac Orthop. 2022 Jan;83(1):13-22. doi: 10.1007/s00056-021-00314-1. Epub 2021 Jun 29. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine and compare the play and torque expression of self-ligating and conventionally ligated lingual brackets, with square and rectangular slots, when engaged with archwires of different size, cross section and material. METHODS: Passive play and…

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Cephalometric analysis of dental and skeletal effects of Carriere Motion 3D appliance for Class II malocclusion

Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2022 Jan 4:S0889-5406(21)00796-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2020.12.024. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The objective was to describe the dental and skeletal changes obtained using the Carriere Motion Appliance (CMA), lateral cephalogram, and the corresponding cephalometric tracings. METHODS: A sample of 29 patients with Class II malocclusion (mean age, 12.6 ± 1.7…

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Detailed three-dimensional orthodontic tooth repositioning to improve restorative outcome

Angle Orthod. 2021 Dec 30. doi: 10.2319/061721-487.1. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The case describes the interdisciplinary treatment of a 23-year-old woman with a Class III malocclusion, missing an upper right lateral incisor, abrasion of the maxillary incisal edges, anterior gingival margin discrepancies, and gingival recession. Initially, the patient was treated with fixed appliances combined…

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