Introduction In this study, we aimed to assess the relationship between normative and perceived orthodontic treatment need associated with quality of life, self-esteem, and self-perception. Methods The sample included 248…
Introduction The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility of yttria-stabilized zirconia (Y-TZP) in fixed lingual retention as an alternative to stainless steel. Methods Exploratory Y-TZP specimens were…
Introduction Class III malocclusion affects between 5% and 15% of our population. The 2 most common dilemmas surrounding Class III treatment are the timing of treatment and the type of…
Introduction The objectives of this 2-arm parallel trial were to compare the numbers of failures of mandibular fixed retainers bonded with indirect and direct methods and to investigate the posttreatment…
Larry has been your accountant since you opened your practice decades ago. Usually, you reach out to solicit his advice, but this time his call brings a question to you….
Standard vs virtual surgical planning Resnick CM, Inverso G, Wrzosek M, Padwa BL, Kaban LB, Peacock ZS. Is there a difference in cost between standard and virtual surgical planning for orthognathic…
Farhadian N, Mashoof RU, Khanizadeh S, Ghaderi E, Farhadian M, Miresmaeili A. Streptococcus mutans counts in patients wearing removable retainers with silver nanoparticles vs those wearing conventional retainers: A randomized clinical…
It is a great pleasure to know that our hard work has fulfilled the general expectations of the AJO-DO readers, and we hope that this opportunity to explain any obscure…
An article on dentofacial development and early mandibular incisor crowding in the August 2016 issue was done in an excellent manner; especially, the statistical part of the study was so…
Phase 1 and phase 2 orthodontic treatment may be framed as early vs late orthodontic treatment and the methodology chosen based on the goals of treatment. The quandary may be…
