Severe skeletal Class III malocclusion treated with 2-stage orthognathic surgery with a mandibular step osteotomy

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Severe skeletal Class III malocclusion treated with 2-stage orthognathic surgery with a mandibular step osteotomy

To reduce a large amount of mandibular setback and to prevent pharyngeal airway space narrowing when correcting a severe anteroposterior skeletal discrepancy, a mandibular step osteotomy is often combined with…

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Surgically facilitated orthodontic treatment: A systematic review

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Surgically facilitated orthodontic treatment: A systematic review

Material and methods Articles regarding corticotomy-facilitated orthodontics or dental distraction in healthy adolescent or adult patients without craniofacial anomalies or periodontal disease were considered. Randomized controlled trials (RCT), controlled clinical…

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Patients’, parents’, and orthodontists’ perceptions of the need for and costs of additional procedures to reduce treatment time

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Patients’, parents’, and orthodontists’ perceptions of the need for and costs of additional procedures to reduce treatment time

Introduction The purpose of this study was to evaluate patients’, parents’, and orthodontists’ perspectives on orthodontic treatment duration and techniques for accelerating the rate of tooth movement. Methods Adolescent patients…

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