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Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

2018

Centric Interferences; Canine teeth; Tooth wear; Centric Occlusion

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Effect Of Centric Interference On Canine Tooth Wear, Andrey Gaiduchik Sep 2018

Effect Of Centric Interference On Canine Tooth Wear, Andrey Gaiduchik

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the long term effect of a centric interference on canine tooth wear (CTW) and on centric occlusion (CO) and maximal intercuspation (MIP) variance. Materials and Methods: Thirty subjects, 11 males and 19 females, were selected based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. Changes in enamel volume were studied between the end of orthodontic treatment (T2) and at least seven years post treatment (T4). All models were scanned using a high resolution desktop scanner, (OrthoInsight 3D Scanner™, MotionView LLC). T4 models were articulated using a Panadent® Articulator and evaluated for dental interferences and …