Introduction The aim of this study was to assess the use of 3-dimensional facial averages in determining facial morphologic differences in 2 white population groups. Methods Three-dimensional images were obtained…
This article describes an orthodontic system used to obtain active continuous torque with movement control of both active and reactive units; the system relies on principles of the segmented technique….
Anders Lundström The world of orthodontics lost a renowned leader, researcher, educator, author, and mentor on September 28, 2009, the day Anders Lundström died in Stockholm, Sweden. He was at…
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Introduction Ameloblastomas are benign asymptomatic intraosseous lesions that affect the bones of the maxillomandibular complex, interfering both in function and facial esthetic appearance. A 14-year-4-month-old girl was referred by her…
Introduction Correct tooth position in the 3 planes of space is a major objective of orthodontic treatment. The aim of this study was to determine whether a panoramic radiograph (OPT)…
Reviewed by Alex Jacobson This second edition soft-cover handbook contains evidence-based information designed to provide diagnostic and practical clinical treatment procedures for the many dental and medical conditions that affect…
Can a physician be found to have engaged in deceptive acts and practices as described in a state’s consumer protection act? Specifically, is it a violation of the act if…
Introduction Extraction of second permanent molars is an option for providing space in orthodontic treatment. Although many articles have described its impact on the outcome, there are few data on…
Introduction In this in-vitro study, we evaluated the temperature changes in the pulp chamber during bracket bonding using 4 different light sources. Methods Eighty intact extracted maxillary central incisors were…
