A comparison of skeletal and dental changes in patients with a Class II relationship treated with clear aligner mandibular advancement and Herbst appliance followed by comprehensive orthodontic treatment

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on A comparison of skeletal and dental changes in patients with a Class II relationship treated with clear aligner mandibular advancement and Herbst appliance followed by comprehensive orthodontic treatment

Introduction The objective of this study was to compare the skeletal and dental changes of patients with a Class II relationship treated with clear aligner mandibular advancement (MA) and Herbst…

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Artificial neural networks and deep learning

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Artificial neural networks and deep learning

Artificial intelligence has generated a lot of hype in the last decade as the performance possibilities of machines have improved, and therefore, more computational methods have become possible. In this…

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Three-dimensional microanalysis of tooth movement during the first 6 months of orthodontic double retention

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Three-dimensional microanalysis of tooth movement during the first 6 months of orthodontic double retention

Introduction This study performed a 3-dimensional analysis of tooth movement during orthodontic retention to assess the effectiveness of double retention (fixed and removable) in preventing undesired tooth movement. Methods One…

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The complex of tannic acid and cetylpyridinium chloride: An antibacterial and stain-removal cleaner for aligners

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on The complex of tannic acid and cetylpyridinium chloride: An antibacterial and stain-removal cleaner for aligners

Introduction Effective aligner hygiene is recognized as an important part of orthodontic treatments and oral hygiene. However, there is no effective cleansing method for removable aligners. Methods In this study,…

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Metagenomic analysis of oral and intestinal microbiome of patients during the initial stage of orthodontic treatment

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Metagenomic analysis of oral and intestinal microbiome of patients during the initial stage of orthodontic treatment

Introduction This prospective study analyzed changes in the oral and intestinal microbiomes in patients before and after fixed orthodontic treatment, elucidating the impacts of fixed orthodontic treatment on patient health…

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Gender disparity of invited speakers at the American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session: A cross-sectional analysis 2015-2023

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Gender disparity of invited speakers at the American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session: A cross-sectional analysis 2015-2023

Introduction The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Annual Session aims to educate members using expert speakers in the field. Selection to speak is an honor and can help further an…

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Long-term evaluation of soft-tissue changes after miniscrew-assisted and conventional rapid palatal expansion using voxel-based superimposition of cone-beam computed tomography scans

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Long-term evaluation of soft-tissue changes after miniscrew-assisted and conventional rapid palatal expansion using voxel-based superimposition of cone-beam computed tomography scans

Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the soft-tissue changes in the long-term after miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) and conventional rapid palatal expansion (RPE) appliances compared with a matched control…

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Dentoperiodontal and skeletal changes induced by miniscrew-assisted rapid maxillary expansion (C-expander) treatment in adults: A retrospective clinical trial

Sep 29, 2024 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Dentoperiodontal and skeletal changes induced by miniscrew-assisted rapid maxillary expansion (C-expander) treatment in adults: A retrospective clinical trial

Introduction The objective of this study was to evaluate the dental periodontal and skeletal response to ≥5 mm of expansion width achieved by C-expander treatment with posterior miniscrews placed between…

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