Orthodontics
Central incisors rarely become impacted, with an incidence of 0.1–0.5%. The most common causes of central incisor impaction include obstacles in the eruption path, trauma to the deciduous dentition...
Rapid maxillary expansion expands the maxillary dentition laterally and improves nasal airway obstruction. However, the incidence of nasal airway obstruction improvement after RME is approximately 60...
Orthodontics 04 July 2023
Does an app improve oral hygiene in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment?
Researchers enrolled patients ages 14 to 19 years old who started their orthodontic treatment using fixed appliances at a clinic in San Paulo, Brazil. Only patients who had smartphones were included...
Orthodontics 22 June 2023
Effect of quality of orthodontic finishing on the stability of anterior tooth alignment
Maintenance of the arch form has been related to better posttreatment stability. Intercanine and intermolar widths tend to decrease in the post retention period, especially if dental arches were...
Orthodontics 06 June 2023
Effects of ultrasonic instrumentation on the shear bond strength of ceramic brackets
Accumulation of plaque during orthodontic treatment makes oral prophylaxis a regular necessity. As the use of esthetic brackets has gained popularity, it becomes necessary to assess the consequences...
Orthodontics 05 June 2023
The antiaging effect of combined orthodontic treatments with orthognathic surgery
Teeth, like the rest of our body, evolve and change throughout life, so our mouth also shows the signs of aging. Improving the function and health of the mouth are the main objectives of an...
Orthodontics 19 May 2023
Although the impact of piezocision on periodontal tissues and root resorption has been studied during many dental movements, no study has reported the impact of piezocision on periodontal tissues and...
Orthodontics 03 May 2023
Impact of clear aligners on oral health, oral microbiome during orthodontic treatment
The present work highlighted further links between clear aligners and changes in oral health and the oral microbiome and provided plaque control methods for clear aligner trays.
A study in the Angle Orthodontist evaluated the validity and reliability of marginal bone level measurements made on CBCT images produced using two reconstruction techniques, two viewing modes, and...
Orthodontics 05 April 2023
Post-treatment stability after five years of retention with vacuum-formed and bonded retainers
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate and compare post-treatment changes in the maxilla and mandible after five years of retention with two different retention protocols. The...
Orthodontics 13 March 2023
Effects of distalization directions, methods on maxillary total distalization with clear aligners
As clear aligner technology has made dramatic progress in recent years, its use has become more practical even in mild-to-severe malocclusion cases.
Orthodontics 16 February 2023
Dr. Jorge Castillo: 'To be a dentist you have to have a special vocation'
Dr. Jorge Castillo, professor at universities in Peru and the U.S., talked about pediatric dentistry, the next generation of dentists and differences in dentistry in the U.S., Latin American...
The study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and efficiency between fixed appliances and clear aligners for resolving maxillary incisor irregularity in the mixed dentition.
Orthodontics 27 December 2022
Study: InBrace is first orthodontic system to achieve tooth movement on autopilot
“Orthodontics on autopilot through digital customization and Programmed Non-Sliding Mechanics” was published online Nov. 8 and appears in the December...
Orthodontics 04 December 2022
Molar distalization can relieve dental crowding when neither arch expansion nor labial inclination can obtain a stable space for non-extraction orthodontic ...
Orthodontics 24 November 2022
Dental and Orthodontic problems: Can they be due to the use of the pacifier?
By Niccolò Cenzato, Cinzia Tripicchio, Massimiliano Vella and Luca Esposito
Although scientific evidence has revealed the benefits that derive from babies using a pacifier, the concerns of parents about its use are increasingly growing. ...
Orthodontics 26 September 2022
3D-printed retainers VS thermoform retainers: which have the best fit?
Advances in digital dentistry have paved the way for the use of computer-aided design (CAD) technology in the modern orthodontic practice. Today, a 3-dimensional...
Orthodontics 19 September 2022
The objective of a RCT published on AJODO on oct 2021 issue was to compare the survival rates and periodontal health in patients with 3-strand round twisted (RT) vs 8-strand rectangular braided (RB)...
Orthodontics 07 September 2022
Evaluation of the mandible / condylar position through a completely virtual approach
In the dental field, especially in the implant-prosthetic and orthodontic sector, identifying the exact occlusion of the patient is important for a correct and successful treatment planning and to...
Orthodontics 05 September 2022
Effect of orthodontic treatment on periodontal health of periodontally compromised patients
An increasing number of adult patients are now seeking orthodontic treatment due to an increased focus of society on esthetics and health consciousness. With the incidence of periodontal problems...
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