Introduction The purpose of this retrospective case-control study was to compare the treatment effectiveness and efficiency of the Invisalign system with conventional fixed appliances in treating orthodontic patients with mild…
Introduction We systematically reviewed observational, experimental, and diagnostic accuracy studies to assess the comparisons between cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and conventional radiography (CR) in the localization of maxillary impacted canines….
Owning a private practice is the ultimate career goal of many dentists. But as dental school and residency costs continue to rise and corporate dentistry attracts more young dentists, this…
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. The world has changed. The number of accredited graduate orthodontic programs in the United States has increased from 52 in 1997 to…
You are beginning to think that quality care is becoming equated with rapid treatment completion. The speaker of the seminar you are attending proudly presents an array of cases that…
Midpalatal suture maturation in adults Kwak KH, Kim SS, Kim YI, Kim YD. Quantitative evaluation of midpalatal suture maturation via fractal analysis. Korean J Orthod 2016;46:323-30 Nonsurgical rapid maxillary expansion…
Coro JC, Velasquez RL, Coro IM, Wheeler TT, McGorray SP, and Sato S. Relationship of maxillary 3-dimensional posterior occlusal plane to mandibular spatial position and morphology. Am J Orthod Dentofacial…
We thank Katja Kritzler for the commentary on our article. We expressed our concern regarding undeniable potentially looming long-term problems with implant-borne crowns in the esthetic zone in both the…
Authors of an article in the September issue comparing implants and canine substitution apparently ignored the evidence of long-term implant failure in the anterior maxilla regarding esthetic aspects (Schneider U,…
We appreciate the comments about our case report (Valladares-Neto J, Evangelista K, Torres HM, Pithon MM, Silva MAGS. A 22-year follow-up of the nonsurgical expansion of maxillary and mandibular arches…
