Thesegmentedarchtechniquehasbeenrecognizedforachievingamoreefficientforcesystem,increasingthedistancebetweenpointsofforceappli-cat...
Thestudyoforthodonticbiomechanicsrequirestheunderstandingofthenatureofstressandstrainintheperiodontiuminducedbyorthodonticforces.I...
258Therelationshipbetweendentoskeletalformandoralfunctioniscomplexandpoorlyunder-stood.Togaininsightintothisrelationship,investiga...
254Orthodonticmanagementofimpactedmaxillarycaninescanbeverycomplexandrequiresacarefullyplannedinterdisciplinaryapproach.Theseteeth...
Facialasymmetrywithdeviationofthemandibularmidlineandthechintoonesidedevelopswhengrowthofthemandibleononesideisincreasedordecrease...
Softtissuesintheorofacialregionexertweakbutconsistentforcesontheteethaccordingtotheclassicalequilibriumtheory,1whichhasbeenreevalu...
Theorthodontistorsurgeonmustdeterminethepatient’smotivationinseekingtreatmentbeforethetreatmentbegins.Whenthispreliminarystepista...
Overthelasthalfofthiscenturypatientautonomyandqualityofcarehavebeenincreasinglyfocusedinprovisionofhealthservices.Withincreasingco...
Orthodonticsisaguild-basedprofessionsimilarinhistoricconstructiontolaw,medicine,andacademics.Assuch,wehaveenjoyeddecadesofrela-tiv...
ThetreatmentofClassIIImalocclusionremainsaperplexingproblem,particularlyinyoungpatients.Anumberoftreatmentprotocolshavebeenusedtoa...
166Itisveryimportantforverticalcorrectionofskeletalopen-bitetocontroltheheightoftheposteriordentoalveolarregions.However,tradition...
158Receivedwithenthusiasmyearsago,ceram-icbracketsarenowslowinginsales.Althoughtheesthet-icsarehighlydesirable,theirextremehardnes...
DistalmovementofthemaxillaryfirstmolarisacommongoalinthetreatmentofaClassIImolarrelationshipandintheresolutionofatoothsize/archlen...
148CASEREPORTApatientwithaskeletalClassIIDivision1maloc-clusionexhibitedatransposition,canineimpaction,severelydilaceratedcentrali...
Intheeraofthebondedorthodonticappli-ance,preformedstainlesssteelbandsremainimportantfororthodontictherapy.Orthodonticbracketsandpr...
138Thespheno-occipitalsynchondrosis(SOS)hasbeenconsideredtobeamaingrowthcenterinthecranialbase.Itisresponsibleforthegrowthofthepos...
ThemechanismofClassIIcorrectionwithfunctionalappliancesremainsunclear.Graber1listedsevencomponentsthatareprobablyresponsibleforthe...
Asignificantchangeinorthodonticsoverthelast20yearshasbeenthereplacementofcementedbandsbybondedorthodonticbrackets.Thedevelop-mento...
Treatmentbyextractionofonesingleman-dibularincisorisnotpopularintheorthodonticprofes-siondespitetheapparentadvantagesofextractioni...
NevoidbasalcellcarcinomasyndromeorGorlin’ssyndromeisageneralizeddisorderthatistrans-mittedbyautosomaldominantinheritance.1Itwasde...
