Childhood body mass index is associated with early dental development and eruption in a longitudinal sample from the Iowa Facial Growth Study

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Childhood body mass index is associated with early dental development and eruption in a longitudinal sample from the Iowa Facial Growth Study

Introduction Children with high body mass index (BMI) values have been demonstrated to have precocious dental development. Research has largely focused on cross-sectional data sets, leaving an incomplete understanding of…

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Conventional surgical-orthodontic approach with double-jaw surgery for a patient with a skeletal Class III malocclusion: Stability of results 10 years posttreatment

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Conventional surgical-orthodontic approach with double-jaw surgery for a patient with a skeletal Class III malocclusion: Stability of results 10 years posttreatment

This case report presents the treatment of a young man with a skeletal Class III malocclusion. He was treated with a conventional surgical-orthodontic approach in which 2 jaw surgeries were…

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Hybrid approach for automatic cephalometric landmark annotation on cone-beam computed tomography volumes

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Hybrid approach for automatic cephalometric landmark annotation on cone-beam computed tomography volumes

Introduction Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is commonly used for 3-dimensional (3D) evaluation and treatment planning of patients in orthodontics, where precision and reproducibility of landmark annotation are required. Manual landmarking…

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Hybrid approach for automatic cephalometric landmark annotation on cone-beam computed tomography volumes

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Hybrid approach for automatic cephalometric landmark annotation on cone-beam computed tomography volumes

Introduction Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is commonly used for 3-dimensional (3D) evaluation and treatment planning of patients in orthodontics, where precision and reproducibility of landmark annotation are required. Manual landmarking…

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Conventional surgical-orthodontic approach with double-jaw surgery for a patient with a skeletal Class III malocclusion: Stability of results 10 years posttreatment

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Conventional surgical-orthodontic approach with double-jaw surgery for a patient with a skeletal Class III malocclusion: Stability of results 10 years posttreatment

This case report presents the treatment of a young man with a skeletal Class III malocclusion. He was treated with a conventional surgical-orthodontic approach in which 2 jaw surgeries were…

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Effects of acid etching and calcium chloride immersion on removal torque and bone-cutting ability of orthodontic mini-implants

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Effects of acid etching and calcium chloride immersion on removal torque and bone-cutting ability of orthodontic mini-implants

Introduction The 2-fold purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of acid etching and calcium chloride immersion on removal torque and the bone-cutting ability of orthodontic mini-implants (OMIs)….

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Ellen A. BeGole, 1934-2018

Dec 10, 2018 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Ellen A. BeGole, 1934-2018

Ellen Ann BeGole was born in Detroit in 1934. Her father was an engineer and inventor who held multiple patents. Perhaps not surprisingly, his daughter exhibited a similar knack for…

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