Root morphology and development of labial inversely impacted maxillary central incisors in the mixed dentition: A retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Root morphology and development of labial inversely impacted maxillary central incisors in the mixed dentition: A retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study

Introduction The aim of this study was to analyze 3-dimensional data of root morphology and development in labial inversely impacted maxillary central incisors. Methods Cone-beam computed tomography images from 41…

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Above and beyond

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Above and beyond

Joanie and Jimmy Read are 12-year-old twins for whom you have just initiated treatment to resolve severe crowding. This is a “salt of the earth” family. The twins’ parents are…

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Ethics in orthodontics

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Ethics in orthodontics

I read the Ethics article in the August issue with much interest (Greco PM. What values most? Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2014;146:139). I recall being a first-year resident, interviewing…

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Waiting for the litmus test?

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Waiting for the litmus test?

When I read the title of the August editorial, “Pitching speed,” I grew curious and swiftly got into action reading the content. To be honest, from the outset, I was…

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Authors’ response

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First, we want to thank Dr Daniel A. Kuncio for his interest in our article. Regarding all the other forces and moments, Dr Kuncio wondered where they did come from. We…

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It is all about definitions

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on It is all about definitions

I carefully read the article “Forces and moments generated by removable thermoplastic aligners: Incisor torque, premolar derotation, and molar distalization” (Simon M, Keilig L, Schwarze J, Jung BA, Bourauel C….

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Authors’ response

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Thank you to Henry Nahoum for carefully reading and commenting on our article regarding the force systems of removable thermoplastic appliances. In fact, there are several different parameters that can…

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Three-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography analysis of enlargement of the pharyngeal airway by the Herbst appliance

Apr 6, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Three-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography analysis of enlargement of the pharyngeal airway by the Herbst appliance

Introduction Pharyngeal airway size is increasingly recognized as an important factor in obstructive sleep apnea. However, few studies have examined the changes of pharyngeal airway form after dental procedures for…

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