Introduction The purpose of this study was to morphometrically investigate the growth pattern of the adenoids in growing subjects with hyperdivergent and hypodivergent vertical craniofacial features. Methods In this retrospective…
Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychosocial impact of dental esthetics for adults seeking orthodontic treatment. Methods The Chinese version of the Psychosocial Impact of Dental…
Introduction The use of miniscrews as anchorage has become increasingly popular, but there is no consensus on the best insertion angle. The purpose of this study was to determine the…
Introduction The objective of this prospective trial was to compare the clinical effectiveness of bonded retainers with vacuum-formed retainers, in terms of maintaining the results of orthodontic treatment in the…
Now that you’ve completed your residency, the impact of your growing expenses has become a reality. You have been engaged for 2 years, and you have promised your fiancée that you…
Reduced tooth movement in diabetes—rat-model Arita K, Hotokezaka H, Hashimoto M, Nakano-Tajima T, Kurohama T, Kondo T, et al. Effects of diabetes on tooth movement and root resorption after orthodontic force…
Thank you very much for your interesting comments on our article. We agree that the concept of a common coordinate system for cone-beam computed tomography orientation has direct implications for…
We congratulate Ruellas et al for their innovative concept of a common coordinate system for cone-beam computed tomography orientation, which has direct implications on cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. However, one core…
We appreciate your careful reading of our study and are thankful for your questions. Here are our responses. 1. This part was added during the revision process, and unfortunately a typing…
We appreciate Dr Kuhn et al for their study published in the March issue (Kuhn M, Markic G, Doulis I, Göllner P, Patcas R, Hänggi MP. Effect of different incisor movements…
