198Rootresorptionisaconcerninorthodontics.Treatmentresults,althoughideal,cansome-timesbejeopardizedbythesurfacelossofrootcementum....
190Knowledgeofthebiomechanicalprinciplesoftoothmovementisessentialfortheorthodontisttoexecuteanindividualizedtreatmentplan.Ifthelo...
186Dentalinjuryisatraumaticeventwithmanycausativefactors.Dentofacialmorphologyisthoughttobeamajorfactor.Otherfactorsrelatedtodenta...
178InnonextractionClassIIpatients,maxillarymolardistalizationmaybeusedtocorrectthemolarrela-tionshipandtoalleviatecrowdinginthemax...
169Thepathophysiologicetiologyofobstructivesleepapnea(OSA)includefactorsrelatedtotheupperairwayanatomy(suchasthenarrowupperairway,...
160Overthepastfewdecades,manycephalometricstudieshaveexaminedtheeffectofcervicalheadgear(CHG)oncraniofacialgrowth,andtheinhibition...
154Obstructivesleepapnea(OSA)ischaracterizedbyaconstellationofsignsandsymptomsrelatedtoarterialdeoxygenationandsleepfragmentationc...
Distractionosteogenesisoffersapromisingalter-nativeforthemanagementofcongenitalandacquiredfacialdeformitiesthatrequirebonelengthen...
144Orthopedicrapidpalatalexpansion(RPE)hasbeenacommontreatmentmodalityusedbymanyorthodontiststowidennarrowmaxillaeinyoungchildren....
134CombinedorthodonticandsurgicaltreatmentofsevereClassIIdentoskeletaldeformitiesisaroutineprocedureinmanyorthodonticprac-tices.Th...
124Oneoftheprimeconcernsoftheorthodontistandoralsurgeoninthediagnosisandtreatmentplanningofsurgicalpatientsmustbethefinalesthetica...
116Thenumberofadultsseekingorthodontictherapyisincreasing.Inrecentyears,ithasbeenesti-matedthatupto40%ofallorthodonticpatientsarea...
112Itisapproximatelyacenturysincethepioneersoforthodonticscienceandtherapyprovidedthefoun-dationfromwhichourmodernandmoresophisti-...
98Thesubjectofthesmileandfacialanimationastheyrelatetocommunicationandexpressionofemotionis,andshouldbe,ofgreatinteresttoorthodont...
Mostpatientsassumethatroutineorthodontictreatmentissafe—thatbrackets,wires,andacrylicshavenoadverseeffectontheirhealthandcertainl...
16APreparingtopracticeandmanage:AprogramforeducatingorthodonticresidentsinpracticemanagementPeterM.SinclairandEllenM.GradyTheobjec...
88InTorts:InjuriestoPersonsandPropertyinaNutShell,byE.J.Kionka,1aninviteeissomeonewhoisinvitedbythepossessorofapropertytoenterorre...
85Recenttechnologicadvancesincomputerman-agement,3-dimensionalimagingofthedenti-tion,manipulationofcomplex3-dimensionaldata,androb...
76Neworthodonticwiresofvariousalloycomposi-tionsarebeingdevelopedthatfacilitatetoothmovementandreducechairtime.Forthepatient’sben...
68ThetypesofstainlesssteelmostcommonlyusedformanufacturingbracketsincludeAISI(AmericanIronandSteelInstitute)types303,304,304L,316,...