Prediction of orthodontic treatment of surgically exposed unilateral maxillary impacted canine patients. Conclusions: Available canine space, maxillary transverse dimension at the molars, and the mandibular incisor Irregularity Index serve as indicators for extraction and/or expansion in cases involving unilateral maxillary…
Bidimensional techniques for stronger anterior torque control in extraction cases. Conclusion: The bDS and the bDW techniques may help enhance anterior torque control in extraction cases. PMID: 22149540 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The Angle Orthodontist) Original Page:…
Effects of screw and host factors on insertion torque and pullout strength. Conclusion: Both outer diameter and length affect the stability of MSIs. Increases in cortical bone thickness and cortical bone density increase the primary stability of the MSIs. PMID:…
Importance of the vertical incisor relationship in the prediction of the soft tissue profile after Class III bimaxillary surgery. Conclusions: In the prediction of soft tissue response it is important to take into account the vertical incisor relationship, particularly in…
Braces: Good for Some - But Not All Nadia Czekajewski got braces on her teeth when she was 8. Now she's in third grade, turning 9, and "she'll be done before she begins fourth grade," said her father, Tomasz Czekajewski.…