Introduction The aim of this study was to compare dental arch-width and perimeter changes in patients with borderline Class I occlusion, treated with extractions or without extractions with air-rotor stripping…
Introduction The aim of this study was to compare dental arch-width and perimeter changes in patients with borderline Class I occlusion, treated with extractions or without extractions with air-rotor stripping…
Introduction The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of dental anomalies in patients with agenesis of maxillary lateral incisors and to compare the findings with the prevalence…
Introduction The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of dental anomalies in patients with agenesis of maxillary lateral incisors and to compare the findings with the prevalence…
Introduction In this study, we investigated tooth-wear patterns in adolescents with either normal occlusion or Class II Division 2 malocclusion. Methods The sample consisted of dental casts from 165 subjects…
Introduction Our objective was to enable accurate miniscrew placement after preoperative simulation. We developed a new template for miniscrew placement and evaluated its accuracy. Methods Eleven patients who had bimaxillary…
Introduction Self-ligating brackets have been gaining popularity over the past several decades. Various advantages for these systems have been claimed. The purposes of this systematic review were to identify and…
Introduction In this study, we investigated tooth-wear patterns in adolescents with either normal occlusion or Class II Division 2 malocclusion. Methods The sample consisted of dental casts from 165 subjects…
Introduction Our objective was to enable accurate miniscrew placement after preoperative simulation. We developed a new template for miniscrew placement and evaluated its accuracy. Methods Eleven patients who had bimaxillary…
Introduction Self-ligating brackets have been gaining popularity over the past several decades. Various advantages for these systems have been claimed. The purposes of this systematic review were to identify and…
We appreciate the interest of Drs Sivakumar and Sivakumar regarding our article. Their comments are welcome and pertinent. We are glad to clarify these points for the readers of the…
We wish to comment on the article, “Severe root resorption in orthodontic patients treated with the edgewise method: prevalence and predictive factors” (Marques LS, Ramos-Jorge ML, Rey AC, Armond MC,…
Thank you for your comments on the calculation of tooth movement. I agree that tooth displacement should be described in 3-dimensional space, and a helical axis is a way to…
I read with interest the article, “Does the center of resistance depend on the direction of tooth movement?” (Meyer BN, Chen J, Katona TR. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2010;137:354-61)….
As the value of the randomized controlled trial (RCT) becomes established, it is time to turn the attention of authors and reviewers to the challenge of conducting, reporting, and evaluating…
