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Masticatory function in individuals with temporomandibular disorders: a systema...
Marcelino, Vanessa; Rovere, Solene de; Paco, Maria; Gonçalves, Maria dos Prazeres; Marcelino, Sandra Andreia; Guimarães, Antonio Sergio; Pinho, TeresaThe literature search was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) protocol in the PubMed, Cochrane Library, LILACS, EBSCO, Scielo, between 2012 and 2022. The methodological quality was assessed by using the Newcastle-Ottawa Study Quality Assessment Scale. Mean differences and 95% confidence intervals were calculated and combined in meta-analyses. A ...
Occlusal changes with clear aligners and the case complexity influence: a longi...
Marcelino, Vanessa; Baptista, Sofia; Marcelino, Sandra Andreia; Paco, Maria; Rocha, Duarte; Gonçalves, Maria dos Prazeres; Azevedo, RuiBackground: Clear aligners (CA) are used 22 h daily, creating a bite-block effect. This work aims to (i) analyze occlusal changes before the beginning of treatment, after the first set of CA and after the use of additional aligners; (ii) compare planned occlusal contacts with the ones obtained after the first set of CA; (iii) analyze the occlusal changes occurred after reaching the orthodontic goals after 3 mon...