Introduction The Nance appliance is widely considered to be an efficient method of anchorage reinforcement; however, much of the perceived advantage is based on clinical judgment. The aim of this…
George Dever “Satch” Selfridge After a short illness, George Dever (“Satch”) Selfridge, a national leader in military and civilian dental education, passed away on October 19, 2014. Dr Selfridge was born…
Introduction In this study, we aimed to assess the patient and treatment factors that influence the success rate and the duration of the orthodontic-surgical modality for impacted central incisors. Methods…
During childhood, the anterior maxilla is susceptible to injury, and the loss of incisors is one of the most serious injuries. In many cases, autotransplantation is the best alternative for…
Yet another new book on temporary anchorage devices? Yes, of course! Besides, it is an excellent one, edited by Ki Beom Kim, a renowned colleague who is currently an associate…
At trial, when attempting to determine whether a patient’s informed consent was obtained, is it appropriate for the jury to hear all of the risks that should have been disclosed…
Introduction There is disagreement in the literature concerning the importance of the mouth in overall facial attractiveness. Eye tracking provides an objective method to evaluate what people see. The objective…
Introduction Our objectives were to assess the depth of the curve of Spee (COS) in different malocclusion groups, to relate this to the eruption of anterior or posterior teeth quantitatively,…
Introduction Previous research has demonstrated that current methods of informed consent are relatively ineffective as shown by poor recall and comprehension by adolescent patients and their parents. The purpose of…
With more than a few early attempts to start the first specialty journal of orthodontia, it took a push by C. V. Mosby to get the job done in 1915….
