SeveralstudieshaveshownthataTwin-blockappli-anceisaveryeffectivetoolinthecorrectionofClassIImaloclusions.1-3TheeffectivenessoftheT...
Asfrustratingasmembershipsurveyscanbe,onequestioncontinuestobedirectedtomyattentionasIvisitvariousconstituentsoftheAAO.“Whydon’t...
D’Ariesv.Schell,644A2d134(NJSuperCt1994)isagreatcase.Thelegalissuesandprin-ciplesaredirectlyapplicabletoorthodontics.Theplaintiff...
556Advancesincomputervisionhavestartedtoinfil-tratethespecialtyoforthodontics.Duringthepastfewyears,anumberofnewproductshaveappear...
546Itisparticularlyimportantforthecliniciantoaddresstheadultpatient’schiefconcernswhendecidingonatreatmentplan.Alternatetreatment...
540Transpositionisarelativelyraredentalanomaly,characterizedbyaninterchangeinthepositionof2adjacentpermanentteethonthesamesideofth...
SkeletalClassIImalocclusionmaybecharacter-izedbymaxillaryprotrusion,mandibularretru-sion,oracombinationofboth.1Althoughthereisnori...
522Inthisstudy,weinvestigatedtheeffectofcervicalheadgear(CHG)treatmentonmandibulargrowth.CHGisoneofthemostextrusiveandwidelyusedap...
516Theeffectsoftoothmovementwithorthodonticappliancesontheperiodontaltissuesandthesur-roundingalveolarbonehavebeenstudiedexten-siv...
Everyclinicalorthodontisthasobservedapicalrootresorptionattheendoftreatmentandwantedtoknowwhatcausedit.Inmoststudiesofrootresorpti...
Apicalrootresorptionobservedmid-orpost-treatmentisoccasionallyofpassinginteresttotheclinician,butusuallyoflittleimport.Fortu-natel...
498Thepercentageofadultpatientswhoseekortho-dontictreatmenthasincreasedsignificantlyinrecentdecades.1,2Thesepatientsoftenrequiremu...
Wepreviouslyreportedthatendosseoustita-niumimplantscanfunctionasanchorsforlong-termorthodonticmesiodistalmove-mentinbeagledogs.Not...
482Placingteethintheappropriateanteroposteriorpositionisanessentialaspectofanyorthodonticcasethatinvolvesspaceclosure.Dependingont...
472Computersareaffordable,convenientlysized,andcommoninorthodonticoffices.Thebasiccom-putercomponentscanbedividedintohardware,soft...
464Facialestheticsisoneofthemaingoalsofortho-dontictreatment,andincreasedemphasishasbeenplacedonitinrecentyearsbybothpatientsandor...
Foramajorityoforthodontists,thisisbecomingayearofpersonalinvolvementinWebdevelop-ment,andalongwiththatcomesthechallengeofdevelopin...
Howmanytimeshaveyoubeenatameetingandyouareeitherpartoforoverhearthefollowingconversation?Orthodontist1:DoyouknowDrIwannabeAtooth-s...
452Technologyismovingfasterthanthespeedoflight,andtoday’smodernorthodonticofficeisbetterequippedthaneverbeforetotakeadvan-tageoft...
Therelapseofmandibularanteriorcrowdingafterorthodontictreatmentiscommonandremainsachallengingproblemtosolve.Severalpossibili-tiesa...
