Orthodontics

Orthodontics     19 June 2019

What are the best cleaning methods for thermoform retainers?

In the May 2019 issue of the Journal The Angle Orthodontist an article was published concerning long-term effects of various cleaning methods on...

Orthodontics     17 April 2019

Aligners Vs fixed devices : What influence do they have on periodontal health?

In the August 2018 issue of the journal JADA (Journal of the American Dental Association) a meta-analysis was published concerning the comparison of periodontal...

Orthodontics     06 March 2019

Hybrid Straightwire technique: a clinical case

Although there are various edgewise devices on the market, straightwire (SW) is definitely the most widespread due to its simplicity. Within the various SW ...

Orthodontics     06 February 2019

Removable appliances for the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusions

INTRODUCTION In the treatment of Class II malocclusions a huge number of variables are involved and not only the class improvement but also the airways...

Orthodontics     08 January 2019

The use of Kilroy springs for the disinclusion of upper canines: a clinical case

Author: Maurizio Cannata

The exposure of a superior canine in bone inclusion is always a moment of great commitment, both from the diagnostic and therapeutic point of view. Today, thanks to Conical Beam Tomography (CBCT),...