- Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- dental development and anomalies
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
2024
University of Padua
2017-2019
The congenital absence of one or more teeth is a dental anomaly that frequently occurs in the world's population with wide variability distribution. aim this study to assess current prevalence agenesis permanent dentition (excluding third molars) using sample Italian orthodontic patients. Panoramic radiographs 4006 Caucasian children between 9 and 16 years age (1865 males 2141 females) performed over 5-year period (from 2010 2015) were carefully examined identify missing teeth. A chi-square...
Marco Migliorati, Sara Drago, Tommaso Castroflorio, Paolo Pesce, Giovanni Battista, Alessandra Campobasso, Giorgio Gastaldi, Filippo Forin Valvecchi, Anna De Mari. Korean J Orthod 2024;54:160-70. https://doi.org/10.4041/kjod23.268
Temporo-mandibular disorders (TMD) is a collective term comprehending different clinical issues involving masticatory muscles, temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) and other associated structures. TMD diagnosis not made for its pathogenesis or etiology, but mainly on symptoms. Primary dysfunction develops mostly four factors: individual predisposition, high psychomotor activity (due to stress parafunction), occlusal instability low absent tissue adaptation capability. On the hand, secondary can be...