Author’s response
It is gratifying to know that others are carefully reading the orthodontic literature, especially when it is one of your own articles. Dr Cao is correct in noting that the…
Cortical bone thickness for miniscrew placement in adults
We read with great interest the article that documents cortical bone and ridge thickness (Horner KA, Behrents RG, Kim KB, Buschang PH. Cortical bone and ridge thickness of hyperdivergent and…
Statistical treatment of the sample
With interest, we read the article entitled “How does orthodontic treatment affect young adults’ oral health-related quality of life?” by Palomares et al in the June 2012 issue of the AJO-DO…
It’s worse than we thought!
The current AAO Consumer Awareness Program is targeting adults over the age of 30 years. It is hoped that this new initiative will make adult consumers more aware of the…
Authors’ response
We were very pleased by the interest of Drs Wang, Yi, and Bai in our article. We have carefully read their letter. We are grateful for the opportunity to offer…
