Editor’s Comment and Q&A
Introduction The objective of this study was to investigate the in-vitro fluoride release from a glass ionomer orthodontic bonding system (Fuji I, GC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan) over a 2-month period…
Mandibular condylar cartilage response to moving 2 molars in rats
Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the responses of mandibular condylar cartilage to moving 2 molars in different combinations. Methods Rats were assigned to male and female…
Editor’s Comment and Q&A
Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the responses of mandibular condylar cartilage to moving 2 molars in different combinations. Methods Rats were assigned to male and female…
Morphologic, functional, and occlusal characterization of mandibular lateral displacement malocclusion
Introduction Mandibular lateral displacement (MLD) is clinically characterized by deviation of the chin, facial asymmetry, dental midline discrepancy, crossbite in the posterior region, and high prevalence of internal derangement of…
Editor’s Comment and Q&A
Introduction Mandibular lateral displacement (MLD) is clinically characterized by deviation of the chin, facial asymmetry, dental midline discrepancy, crossbite in the posterior region, and high prevalence of internal derangement of…
Fluoride release from an orthodontic glass ionomer adhesive in vitro and enamel fluoride uptake in vivo
Introduction The objective of this study was to investigate the in-vitro fluoride release from a glass ionomer orthodontic bonding system (Fuji I, GC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan) over a 2-month period…
Editor’s Comment and Q&A
Introduction Study models are an essential part of an orthodontic record. Digital models are now available. One option for generating a digital model is cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanning of…
Editor’s Comment and Q&A
Introduction Computer software can be used to predict orthognathic surgery outcomes. The aim of this study was to subjectively compare the soft-tissue surgical simulations of 2 software programs. Methods Standard…
Changes in esthetic standards since 1940
Introduction The goals of this study were to investigate differences between the most popular female and male faces, past and present, and to determine whether they had changed over time…
Comparative study of 2 software programs for predicting profile changes in Class III patients having double-jaw orthognathic surgery
Introduction Computer software can be used to predict orthognathic surgery outcomes. The aim of this study was to subjectively compare the soft-tissue surgical simulations of 2 software programs. Methods Standard…
