Orthodontists’ perceptions of the need for orthognathic surgery in patients with Class II Division 1 malocclusion based on extraoral examinations

Apr 8, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Orthodontists’ perceptions of the need for orthognathic surgery in patients with Class II Division 1 malocclusion based on extraoral examinations

Introduction The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of soft-tissue profile values on the decision of orthodontists to recommend orthognathic surgery for patients with Class II Division…

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Three-dimensional assessment of mandibular and glenoid fossa changes after bone-anchored Class III intermaxillary traction

Apr 8, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Three-dimensional assessment of mandibular and glenoid fossa changes after bone-anchored Class III intermaxillary traction

Introduction Conventional treatment for young Class III patients involves extraoral devices designed to either protract the maxilla or restrain mandibular growth. The use of skeletal anchorage offers a promising alternative…

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Residents’ journal review

Apr 8, 2017 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Residents’ journal review

Craniofacial growth patterns in Crouzon and Apert syndromes: Is it the same? Reitsma JH, Ongkosuwito EM, Buschang PH, Prahl-Andersen B. Facial growth in patients with Apert and Crouzon syndromes compared…

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