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Once this correlation has been clearly established and ______, there will be a much clearer picture.
quantified
There is a possibility of anticipating undesired occurrences such as buccolingual and ______ tipping.
mesiodistal
In a specific clinical situation, a better alternative would be with attachment location ______.
modification
A strong mesial tipping moment and a weak mesiolingual ______ moment.
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The typical force couple generated during bracket-based alignment consists of two force ______.
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Due to the distance between the center of resistance and the line of ______, large mesial tipping should be expected.
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The resultant force affecting the first premolar will produce ______ and clockwise, second-order rotation.
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Active surfaces of attachments contribute to the ______ of forces acting on them.
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Studies of the upper airway based on ______ scans are considered to be reliable in defining the border between soft tissues and void spaces.
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The conclusion was that pretreatment orthodontic ______ imaging can assist clinicians in selecting preventive or interceptive periodontal treatment.
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Limited, poor quality, and low evidence level literature is available on the effect of head posture and ______ position on upper airway dimensions.
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Natural head position at CBCT acquisition is the suggested standardized ______.
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Indications and methods related to tongue position and ______ during data acquisition are still lacking.
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The accurate acquisition of the face appearance character-istics is important to plan ______ surgery.
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Excellent work is based on an exact ______ modeling.
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The oropharyngeal airway volume was found to have generalized ______ intra-examiner and inter-examiner reliability.
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In orthognathic surgery, digital imaging and ______ data can be used to fabricate physical models.
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The reconstruction method based on CT technology is sensitive to the ______.
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Cone-beam computed tomography is used for orthodontic ______.
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The active optical sensing technique is one of the methods used for ______ data extraction.
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Several software programs are available to create virtual ______ for orthodontic purposes.
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The image for orthodontic purposes should be recorded with the patient's eyes ______.
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Thermoforming plastic foils are used to create ______.
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The smiling image will permit the use of dental ______ to superimpose digital models.
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In orthodontics, the role of ______ planning is becoming more significant.
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The systematic review focuses on transversal dental arch dimensions in ______ surgery.
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The use of ______ tomography has become a standard practice in contemporary orthodontics.
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The American Dental Association emphasizes the importance of ______ assessment in orthodontics.
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Interdisciplinary ______ therapy can enhance treatment outcomes in orthodontics.
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An advisory statement was issued by the American Dental Association on the use of ______ in dentistry.
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Real-time correlation-based stereo vision aims to reduce ______ errors in imaging.
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The recommendations of the International ______ Commission focus on radiological protection.
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A treatment planning system based on computed ______ data has been developed for orthodontics.
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The American Dental Association conducted a review focusing on ______ changes influenced by tooth movement.
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The lack of coincidence between the attachment and its corresponding ______ in the aligner is unambiguous evidence of loss of tracking.
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The evolution of attachments has resulted in a diverse array of configurations with well-defined ______ objectives.
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Vertical control is particularly important in open-bite patients with increased anterior facial ______.
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Clinically, a properly designed attachment can produce complementary ______ vectors required for predictable tooth movement.
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Updated digital dental models may be required when there is a loss of ______ during the treatment.
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The tendency of conventional fixed orthodontics is to increase vertical ______.
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Aligner-based treatment has been proven to be an effective alternative for open-bite ______.
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A strong mesial tipping moment must be managed to prevent undesired ______ in orthodontic treatment.
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Study Notes
Understanding Force Couples in Aligner Orthodontics
- The placement of attachments on teeth can significantly influence the direction and magnitude of forces applied during aligner therapy.
- A force couple, consisting of two opposing forces, is generated when an aligner engages with an attachment.
- The location of an attachment on a tooth determines the specific rotational moments that are generated.
- For example, placing an attachment mesially on a tooth will generate a mesial tipping moment, while placing it distally will generate a distal tipping moment.
- In cases where mesiolingual rotation is desired, careful positioning of the attachment to minimize the tipping moment and maximize the rotational moment is key.
The Use of CBCT in Orthodontics and Periodontics
- 3D imaging through Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) offers valuable insights for assessing airway dimensions, morphology, and the relationship between teeth and jaw bones.
- CBCT allows for the visualization of soft tissues, important for evaluating the upper airway (e.g., size and volume of pharynx).
- CBCT imaging can be helpful in identifying and quantifying bone changes associated with orthodontic tooth movement, guiding preventive or surgical interventions.
- CBCT can be used to aid in the planning of orthognathic surgery by providing detailed anatomical information.
CBCT in Orthodontics and Facial Reconstructions
- Using CBCT data allows for the creation of virtual 3D models for simulating and planning outcomes of facial surgery.
- CBCT data paired with specialized software can assess the impact of orthodontic treatment and predict the need for further interdisciplinary intervention.
- 3D facial reconstructions are crucial for accurate planning of orthognathic surgery, improving outcomes.
Aligner Setup and Considerations for Treatment Planning
- Different software programs exist for creating virtual aligner setups guiding thermoplastic aligner production.
- These programs incorporate digital models to predict tooth movement and create a treatment sequence using a series of aligners.
- The design and biomechanics of attachments are crucial for achieving predictable tooth movement.
- Optimizing attachment design for specific biomechanical objectives is crucial for successful aligner-based treatment.
Vertical Control in Aligner Orthodontics
- Aligners have proven to be effective for treating open bites and improving vertical dimensions in patients with excessive anterior facial height.
- Properly designed attachments generate complementary force vectors to achieve controlled tooth movement.
- Inconsistent engagement between attachments and aligners, leading to loss of tracking, can hinder desired tooth movement and necessitate re-planning.
Attachment Diversity and Biomechanical Objectives
- Attachments have evolved significantly, integrating different shapes and locations to achieve targeted biomechanical objectives.
- The goal is to create predictable and controlled tooth movement through the precise application of forces using attachments.
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This quiz explores the critical role of force couples in aligner orthodontics. It covers how the placement of attachments affects the direction and magnitude of forces during therapy. Additionally, it highlights the importance of strategic attachment positioning for desired tooth movements.