Properties And Applications Of Different Archwire Materials Write short notes on archwire materials. Answer. Archwire is one of the active components of fixed orthodontic appliances, which when used brings about various tooth movements (tipping, bodily, torque, rotational, and vertical movements) through the medium of brackets and welded buccal tube on the palatal aspect of … [Read more...] about Properties And Applications Of Different Archwire Materials
Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Principles And Practical Steps
Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Principles And Practical Steps Describe the philosophies of action of myofunctional appliances and fabrication of FR2 in detail. Answer. Frankel Philosophy of Action of Appliance vestibular Area of Operation According to the Frankel, dentition is influenced by perioral muscle function. Abnormal perioral muscle function creates … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Appliance Therapy: Principles And Practical Steps
Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide
Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide Write short note on visual treatment objectives. Answer. This is an important diagnostic test undertaken before making a decision to use a functional appliance. This test enables us to visualize how the patients profile would be after functional appliance therapy. An improvement in profile means … [Read more...] about Visual Treatment Objectives In Orthodontics: A Diagnostic Guide
Prognosis
Prognosis Define prognosis. Write in detail on factors governing overall prognosis. Or Define prognosis. Describe the factors determining the overall prognosis of a patient suffering from periodontal disease. Or Define prognosis. Describe the factors which affect the overall prognosis of a patient. Answer. “Prognosis is the prediction of probable course, duration and … [Read more...] about Prognosis
Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications
Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications Write short note on lip bumper. Answer. It is also known as lip plumper. It is a functional component which is used with upper or lower fied appliance. Types Based on availability of removal. Combined fixed removable: Portion of lip bumper is removed from fixed part. Component of fixed … [Read more...] about Lip Bumper Appliance: Indications, Uses, And Clinical Applications