Felice Festa

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Top papers

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1 Rapid prototyping: a new method of preparing trays for indirect bonding. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2006 1.51
2 Fixed orthodontic therapy in temporomandibular disorder (TMD) treatment: an alternative to intraoral splint. Cranio 2010 1.38
3 Oral lichen planus: update on etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol 2010 1.15
4 Condylar volume and surface in Caucasian young adult subjects. BMC Med Imaging 2010 1.14
5 Friction of conventional and self-ligating brackets using a 10 bracket model. Angle Orthod 2005 1.11
6 Cervical lordosis angle measured on lateral cephalograms; findings in skeletal class II female subjects with and without TMD: a cross sectional study. Cranio 2004 1.08
7 Prevalence and distribution by gender of occlusal characteristics in a sample of Italian secondary school students: a cross-sectional study. Eur J Orthod 2005 1.05
8 Evaluation of frictional forces during dental alignment: an experimental model with 3 nonleveled brackets. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2008 1.03
9 Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorders in Caucasian children and adolescents. Cranio 2011 1.00
10 Alkaline phosphatase activity in gingival crevicular fluid during human orthodontic tooth movement. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2002 0.98
11 Longitudinal monitoring of subgingival colonization by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, and crevicular alkaline phosphatase and aspartate aminotransferase activities around orthodontically treated teeth. J Clin Periodontol 2004 0.97
12 An in vitro investigation of the influence of self-ligating brackets, low friction ligatures, and archwire on frictional resistance. Eur J Orthod 2007 0.94
13 Friction between archwires of different sizes, cross-section and alloy and brackets ligated with low-friction or conventional ligatures. Angle Orthod 2009 0.92
14 Do skeletal cephalometric characteristics correlate with condylar volume, surface and shape? A 3D analysis. Head Face Med 2012 0.92
15 In vitro evaluation of the frictional forces between brackets and archwire with three passive self-ligating brackets. Eur J Orthod 2009 0.92
16 Aspartate aminotransferase activity in gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic treatment. A controlled short-term longitudinal study. J Periodontol 2003 0.91
17 Prevalence and type of pain during conventional and self-ligating orthodontic treatment. Eur J Orthod 2009 0.91
18 Condylar volume and condylar area in class I, class II and class III young adult subjects. Head Face Med 2012 0.89
19 Changes in head posture after rapid maxillary expansion in mouth-breathing girls: a controlled study. Angle Orthod 2005 0.88
20 Evaluation of the friction of self-ligating and conventional bracket systems. Eur J Dent 2011 0.88
21 Lactate dehydrogenase activity in gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic treatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2003 0.88
22 Lactate dehydrogenase activity in human gingival crevicular fluid during orthodontic treatment: a controlled, short-term longitudinal study. J Periodontol 2005 0.87
23 Relation between facial morphology on lateral skull radiographs and sEMG activity of head, neck, and trunk muscles in Caucasian adult females. J Electromyogr Kinesiol 2010 0.87
24 Evaluation of cervical posture following palatal expansion: a 12-month follow-up controlled study. Eur J Orthod 2006 0.86
25 A new one-step dental flowable composite for orthodontic use: an in vitro bond strength study. Angle Orthod 2005 0.86
26 Cervical spine curvature and craniofacial morphology in an adult Caucasian group: a multiple regression analysis. Eur J Orthod 2007 0.85
27 The influence of an experimentally-induced malocclusion on vertebral alignment in rats: a controlled pilot study. Cranio 2005 0.84
28 Shear bond strength, bond failure, and scanning electron microscopy analysis of a new flowable composite for orthodontic use. Angle Orthod 2005 0.83
29 Maxillary arch width changes during orthodontic treatment with fixed self-ligating and traditional straight-wire appliances. World J Orthod 2009 0.82
30 Aspartate aminotransferase activity in pulp of orthodontically treated teeth. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2004 0.82
31 Surface electromyographic patterns of masticatory, neck, and trunk muscles in temporomandibular joint dysfunction patients undergoing anterior repositioning splint therapy. Eur J Orthod 2008 0.81
32 Prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in children and adolescents with and without crossbites. World J Orthod 2010 0.81
33 Scoliosis and dental occlusion: a review of the literature. Scoliosis 2011 0.80
34 Evaluation of cervical posture of children in skeletal class I, II, and III. Cranio 2005 0.80
35 Does the design of self-ligating brackets show different behavior in terms of friction? Orthodontics (Chic.) 2011 0.79
36 Effects of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury on muscle activity of head, neck and trunk muscles: a cross-sectional evaluation. Cranio 2007 0.79
37 Postural loads during walking after an imbalance of occlusion created with unilateral cotton rolls. BMC Res Notes 2010 0.79
38 Electromyographic activity of masticatory, neck and trunk muscles of subjects with different mandibular divergence. A cross-sectional evaluation. Angle Orthod 2007 0.79
39 Muscle-specific integrins in masseter muscle fibers of chimpanzees: an immunohistochemical study. Folia Histochem Cytobiol 2009 0.79
40 Evaluation of cervical spine posture after functional therapy with FR-2: a longitudinal study. Cranio 2005 0.78
41 Treatment of joint pain and joint noises associated with a recent TMJ internal derangement: a comparison of an anterior repositioning splint, a full-arch maxillary stabilization splint, and an untreated control group. Cranio 2004 0.78
42 Intra-articular and muscle symptoms and subjective relief during TMJ internal derangement treatment with maxillary anterior repositioning splint or SVED and MORA splints: A comparison with untreated control subjects. Cranio 2006 0.78
43 The prognosis of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) during a fixed orthodontic treatment. Cranio 2012 0.77
44 Gingival endothelial and inducible nitric oxide synthase levels during orthodontic treatment: a cross-sectional study. Angle Orthod 2004 0.77
45 Cervical lordosis in patients who underwent anterior cruciate ligament injury: a cross-sectional study. Cranio 2007 0.77
46 Upper airway volume after Le Fort III advancement in subjects with craniofacial malformation. J Craniofac Surg 2011 0.77
47 Effects of affective picture viewing on postural control in healthy male subjects. Cranio 2013 0.77
48 Electromyographic evaluation of masticatory, neck, and trunk muscle activity in patients with posterior crossbites. Eur J Orthod 2010 0.76
49 Effects of viewing affective pictures on sEMG activity of masticatory and postural muscles. Neurosci Lett 2013 0.75
50 Upper canine extractions in adult cases with unusual malocclusions. J Clin Orthod 2012 0.75
51 Relationship between facial morphology on lateral skull radiographs and sEMG activity of neck and trunk muscles in Caucasian adult females. A cross-sectional study. Prog Orthod 2010 0.75
52 An in vitro investigation on friction generated by ceramic brackets. World J Orthod 2010 0.75
53 Immediate effects of plantar inputs on the upper half muscles and upright posture: a preliminary study. Cranio 2006 0.75
54 Effects of the antigravitary modification of the myotension of asset (MAGMA) therapy on myogenic cranio-cervical-mandibular dysfunction: a longitudinal surface electromyography analysis. Cranio 2003 0.75
55 Controlling erupted and unerupted permanent teeth in the mixed dentition with preadjusted appliances. J Clin Orthod 2006 0.75