4 results match your criteria: "Unicamillus-Saint Camillus International Medical University[Affiliation]"
Oral Health Epidemiological Investigation in an Urban Homeless Population.
Dent J (Basel)
October 2024
Department of Health Sciences, UniCamillus-Saint Camillus International Medical University, 00131 Rome, Italy.
Article Synopsis
- * Key findings revealed a high prevalence of dental disorders, with 63% of participants showing significant caries (assessed by the DMFT index) and 73.2% suffering from gingivitis.
- * The results highlight the need for improved oral health care and outreach for homeless populations, emphasizing a patient-centered approach to address their specific needs effectively.
Restorative and endodontic clinical strategies during COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic: a revision of the literature.
Minerva Dent Oral Sci
October 2024
Private Practitioner, Bologna, Italy.
The aim of this study was to analyze clinical strategies supported by validated references during two of the most frequent dental emergencies (i.e. restorative and endodontic treatment) in the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparison between twin block appliance and mandibular advancement on clear aligners in the improvement of airway dimension: incremental versus maximum bite advancement.
Front Oral Health
September 2024
Department of Health Science, Saint Camillus International University, Rome, Italy.
Article Synopsis
- This study aimed to compare the effects of two orthodontic treatments (Twin Block and Mandibular Advancement) on airway dimensions in children with Class II malocclusions and Sleep Disorder Breathing (SDB) symptoms.
- The research included 22 patients in the Twin Block group and 23 in the Mandibular Advancement group, analyzing changes in airway size before and after treatment using lateral cephalograms and a sleep questionnaire.
- Both treatment methods resulted in increased airway size and improved SDB symptoms, with significant changes noted in both upper and lower airway dimensions after treatment.
Predictability of expansion movements performed by clear aligners in mixed dentition in both arches: a retrospective study on digital casts.
BMC Oral Health
June 2024
Researcher, Department of Health Science, Unicamillus-Saint Camillus International Medical University, Rome, Italy.
Background: to evaluate the predictability of expansion achieved in patients in early mixed dentition treated with Clear Aligners (CA), analyzing the efficiency of the expansion at the end of the first set of aligners and at the end of the therapy in the upper and lower arch.
Methods: 36 patients (20 F, 16 M; mean age 8.3 ± 1.