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A new system for assessment of growth using mandibular canine calcification stages and its correlation with modified MP3 stages

Gautham Hegde, Nanditha Hegde, Anil Kumar, Keshavaraj • Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (2014)

Objective: Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning for growing children must involve growth prediction, especially in the treatment of skeletal problems. Studies have shown that a strong association exists between skeletal maturity and...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.137389

Crafting Tradition and Innovation: Gulf Sandals

Mayar Al Sabah, Alica Grilec, Katarina Nina Simoncic • Koža i Obuća (2023)

The common name of the traditional Gulf sandal is “Zbeiri Na al”, where “Zbeiri” is the name of the design and “Na al” is the name of the traditional sandal from this region. These sandals embody the fusion of cultural identity and craftsma...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.34187/ko.72.4.3

Design and characterize of kirigami-inspired springs and the application in vertebrae exoskeleton for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis brace treatment

Qiwen Emma Lei, Jing Shu, Junming Wang, Hoi Yan Cheung et al. • Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering (2023)

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a common condition that affects children between the age of 10 and young adulthood. Rigid brace treatment is an effective treatment to control the progression of spinal deformity. However, it limits mobili...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmech.2023.1152930

The association between adolescent mental health and oral health behavior: The Luxembourg Health Behavior in School-Aged Children study

Anouk Francine Jacqueline Geraets, Andreas Heinz, Andreas Heinz • Frontiers in Dental Medicine (2022)

Oral health remains a global health problem. Mental health has been linked to oral health behavior. However, studies among adolescents in high-income countries are limited. This study aimed to investigate the association between adolescent ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fdmed.2022.979192