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Orthodontic Appliances Summary

Description: Devices used for influencing tooth position. Orthodontic appliances may be classified as fixed or removable, active or retaining, and intraoral or extraoral. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p19)

Also Known As: Appliance, Orthodontic; Appliances, Orthodontic; Orthodontic Appliance

Networked: 330 relevant articles (21 outcomes, 54 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Orthodontic Appliances is Relevant

  1. Gingivitis : 6 outcomes 10 studies in 27 results
  2. Dental Caries (White Spot) : 3 outcomes 6 studies in 33 results
  3. Pain (Aches) : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 31 results
  4. Inflammation : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 21 results
  5. Malocclusion (Crossbite) : 1 outcome 7 studies in 59 results
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Drugs Related to Orthodontic Appliances

  1. Nickel
  2. Fluorides
  3. casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate nanocomplex (Recaldent)
  4. Tin Fluorides (Floran)
  5. Benzocaine (Americaine)
  6. etoricoxib
  7. Xylitol
  8. Chewing Gum (Chewing Gums)
  9. Ions
  10. Chromium
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Therapies Related to Orthodontic Appliances

  1. Toothbrushing
  2. Oral Hygiene (Dental Hygiene)
  3. Body Piercing (Piercing, Body)
  4. Tooth Movement
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
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