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  2. In the long-lasting debate of extraction versus non-extraction treatment, the impact of extractions on the skeletal vertical dimension remains rather unclear. The aim of this retrospective research study was t...

    Authors: Philipp Beit, Dimitrios Konstantonis, Alexandros Papagiannis and Theodore Eliades

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:44

    Content type: Research

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  3. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the factors that cause facial asymmetry by comparing the characteristics of the mandibular morphology in patients with mandibular prognathism with or without facial a...

    Authors: Hideki Kamata, Norihisa Higashihori, Hiroki Fukuoka, Momotoshi Shiga, Tatsuo Kawamoto and Keiji Moriyama

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:43

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  4. Management of Class III malocclusion is one of the most challenging treatments in orthodontics, and several methods have been advocated for treatment of this condition. A new treatment protocol involves the us...

    Authors: Saad A. Al-Mozany, Oyku Dalci, Mohammed Almuzian, Carmen Gonzalez, Nour E. Tarraf and M. Ali Darendeliler

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:40

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  5. This study cephalometrically compared the dentoskeletal and soft tissue changes consequent to one and three-premolar extraction protocols of class II subdivision malocclusion treatment.

    Authors: Guilherme Janson, Eduardo Beaton Lenza, Rodolfo Francisco, Aron Aliaga-Del Castillo, Daniela Garib and Marcos Augusto Lenza

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:39

    Content type: Research

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  6. Geometric morphometrics (GMM) has been traditionally applied to the field of biology to study developmental differentiations between species. Orthodontics deals with the shape and size of the face and its comp...

    Authors: Luis Huanca Ghislanzoni, Roberta Lione, Paola Cozza and Lorenzo Franchi

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:38

    Content type: Short report

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  8. Root resorptions are assessed and diagnosed using different radiographical techniques. A comparison of the ability to assess resorptions on two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) radiographs is, hithe...

    Authors: Elham Alamadi, Hisham Alhazmi, Ken Hansen, Ted Lundgren and Julia Naoumova

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:37

    Content type: Research

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  9. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictability of F22 aligners (Sweden & Martina, Due Carrare, Italy) in guiding teeth into the positions planned using digital orthodontic setup.

    Authors: Luca Lombardo, Angela Arreghini, Fabio Ramina, Luis T. Huanca Ghislanzoni and Giuseppe Siciliani

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:35

    Content type: Research

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  10. The aim of this pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to evaluate the sagittal mandibular response induced by rapid maxillary expansion (RME) therapy in mixed dentition patients with class II malocclusio...

    Authors: Roberta Lione, Valerio Brunelli, Lorenzo Franchi, Chiara Pavoni, Bernardo Quiroga Souki and Paola Cozza

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:36

    Content type: Research

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    The Correction to this article has been published in Progress in Orthodontics 2018 19:26

  11. Mini-implant-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) appliances have been developed with the aim to enhance the orthopedic effect induced by rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Maxillary Skeletal Expander (MSE) ...

    Authors: Daniele Cantarella, Ramon Dominguez-Mompell, Sanjay M. Mallya, Christoph Moschik, Hsin Chuan Pan, Joseph Miller and Won Moon

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:34

    Content type: Research

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  13. The congenital absence of one or more teeth is a dental anomaly that frequently occurs in the world’s population with a wide variability of distribution. The aim of this study is to assess the current prevalen...

    Authors: Antonio L. T. Gracco, Serena Zanatta, Filippo Forin Valvecchi, Denis Bignotti, Alessandro Perri and Francesco Baciliero

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:33

    Content type: Research

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  14. The objectives of this study were to evaluate retention procedures and protocols which are used by the orthodontists in Lithuania and to identify commonly used types of dental retainers.

    Authors: Alvyda Andriekute, Arunas Vasiliauskas and Antanas Sidlauskas

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:31

    Content type: Research

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  15. With change in concepts of growth determination methods, there is a surge in the measurement of biomarkers for appraisal of growth status. Osteocalcin is a bone-specific protein and was observed to parallel th...

    Authors: Tulika Tripathi, Prateek Gupta, Priyank Rai, Jitender Sharma, Vinod Kumar Gupta and Navneet Singh

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:30

    Content type: Research

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  16. The etiology of Class II division 2 (CII/2) malocclusion focuses on heredity; however lip, cheek, and tongue pressures that are associated with the environmental effect are considered to have an effect. The ai...

    Authors: Irmak Partal and Muge Aksu

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:29

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  17. Hormonal and enzymatic factors may render certain individuals more susceptible to orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption (OIIRR). The objectives of this study are (1) to identify biochemical key ...

    Authors: Dilara Yashin, Oyku Dalci, Mohammed Almuzian, Jenkin Chiu, Rajiv Ahuja, Apurv Goel and M. Ali. Darendeliler

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:27

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  18. The orthodontics industry has paid great attention to the aesthetics of orthodontic appliances, seeking to make them as invisible as possible. There are several advantages to clear aligner systems, including a...

    Authors: Luca Lombardo, Marco Martini, Francesca Cervinara, Giorgio Alfredo Spedicato, Teresa Oliverio and Giuseppe Siciliani

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:26

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  19. This study aimed to evaluate three-dimensional changes in mandibular position after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME).

    Authors: Talles Fernando Medeiros Oliveira, Valfrido Antônio Pereira-Filho, Mario Francisco Real Gabrielli, Eduardo Sanches Gonçales and Ary Santos-Pinto

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:22

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  20. The present study aimed to evaluate the force delivery of removable thermoplastic appliances (RTAs), modified by different sized incisal cuts, during tipping of a maxillary central incisor in palatal and vesti...

    Authors: Phillipp Brockmeyer, Katharina Kramer, Florian Böhrnsen, Rudolf Matthias Gruber, Sarah Batschkus, Tina Rödig and Wolfram Hahn

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:28

    Content type: Research

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  21. Craniofacial growth pattern has been correlated with variations in size of the upper airway spaces. The objective of this study was to evaluate the nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and hypopharyngeal airway spac...

    Authors: Roselaine Sprenger, Luciano Augusto Cano Martins, Júlio Cesar Bento dos Santos, Carolina Carmo de Menezes, Giovana Cherubini Venezian and Viviane Veroni Degan

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:25

    Content type: Research

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  22. In setting goals for orthodontic treatment, determining the morphologies of the alveolar bone and maxillary incisor root is important for avoiding root resorption, dehiscence, and fenestration. This study aime...

    Authors: Tomonari Matsumura, Yuji Ishida, Ayako Kawabe and Takashi Ono

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:24

    Content type: Research

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  23. Orthodontically induced iatrogenic root resorption (OIIRR) is an unavoidable inflammatory process. Several factors claimed to be related to the severity of OIIRR. Orthodontic forces cause micro-trauma to the p...

    Authors: Rajiv Ahuja, Moahmmed Almuzian, Alamgir Khan, Dana Pascovici, Oyku Dalci and M. Ali Darendeliler

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:23

    Content type: Research

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  24. The aim of this study was to compare the deflection force in conventional and thermally activated nickel-titanium (NiTi) wires in passive (Damon Q) and active (Bioquick) self-ligating brackets (SLB) and in con...

    Authors: Rodrigo Hitoshi Higa, José Fernando Castanha Henriques, Guilherme Janson, Murilo Matias, Karina Maria Salvatore de Freitas, Fernanda Pinelli Henriques and Manoela Fávaro Francisconi

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:21

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  27. Rapid maxillary expansion (RME), indicated in the treatment of maxillary deficiency directs high forces to maxillary basal bone and to other adjacent skeletal bones. The aim of this study is to (i) evaluate st...

    Authors: J. Priyadarshini, C. M. Mahesh, B. S. Chandrashekar, Abhishek Sundara, A. V. Arun and Vinay P. Reddy

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:17

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  28. This study aimed to examine end-of-treatment outcomes of severe Class II Division I malocclusion patients treated with surgical or non-surgical approaches. This study tests the hypotheses that occlusal outcome...

    Authors: Sheila Daniels, Patrick Brady, Arya Daniels, Stacey Howes, Kyungsup Shin, Satheesh Elangovan and Veerasathpurush Allareddy

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:16

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  29. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of tooth agenesis, microdontia, and tooth malformation among non-syndromic oral cleft patients and their potential association with cleft type and gender.

    Authors: Dimitrios Konstantonis, Alexandros Alexandropoulos, Nikoleta Konstantoni and Maria Nassika

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:20

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  30. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effect of different topical agents utilized for prevention of enamel decalcification around orthodontic brackets bonded to bleached and non-bleached enamel.

    Authors: Ferial Ahmed Msallam, Mohammed El-Awady Grawish, Ahmad Mohammed Hafez and Yasser Lotfy Abdelnaby

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:15

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  31. This study cephalometrically evaluated the posterior teeth angulation changes of anterior open-bite non-extraction and extraction treatment in the permanent dentition, with anterior vertical elastics.

    Authors: Guilherme Janson, Mayara Rizzo, Vinicius Laranjeira, Daniela Gamba Garib and Fabricio Pinelli Valarelli

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:13

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  32. The role of marketing and industry in the treatment decisions of orthodontists has received increasing attention in recent years with clinical research typically undertaken subsequent to established use of the...

    Authors: Jadbinder Seehra, Nikolaos Pandis and Padhraig S. Fleming

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:14

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  33. Root resorption (RR) is described as a permanent loss of tooth structure from the root apex. Many reports in the literature indicate that orthodontically treated patients are more likely to have severe apical ...

    Authors: Giulia Gay, Serena Ravera, Tommaso Castroflorio, Francesco Garino, Gabriele Rossini, Simone Parrini, Giovanni Cugliari and Andrea Deregibus

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:12

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  34. Determination of skeletal maturation and remaining growth potential is an essential part of treatment planning in orthodontics. The aim of our study was to determine the relationship between IGF-1 levels, IGFB...

    Authors: Nimisha Jain, Tulika Tripathi, S. K. Gupta, Priyank Rai, Anup Kanase and Shilpa Kalra

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:11

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  35. Children with reduced somatic growth may present various endocrinal diseases, especially growth hormone deficiency (GHD), idiopathic short stature (ISS), chromosomal aberrations, or genetic disorders. In an at...

    Authors: Sotiria Davidopoulou and Athina Chatzigianni

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:10

    Content type: Review

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  36. The aim of this study is to identify cephalometric pretreatment parameters for prediction of Class II improvement induced by rapid maxillary expansion.

    Authors: Alberto Caprioglio, Chiara Bergamini, Lorenzo Franchi, Nicolò Vercellini, Piero Antonio Zecca, Riccardo Nucera and Rosamaria Fastuca

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:9

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  37. Age is a factor affecting smile esthetics. Three variables of smile esthetics associated with the maxillary anterior teeth and age-related changes have recently received considerable attention: (i) the incisal...

    Authors: Chompunuch Sriphadungporn and Niramol Chamnannidiadha

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:8

    Content type: Research

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  38. Torque of the maxillary incisors is crucial to occlusal relationship and esthetics and can be influenced by many factors. The aim of this study was to assess the relative influence of the material of the ortho...

    Authors: Spyridon N. Papageorgiou, Ludger Keilig, Vaska Vandevska-Radunovic, Theodore Eliades and Christoph Bourauel

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:6

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  39. The aim of this investigation was to compare skeletal and dentoalveolar measurements of subject with unilateral palatally impacted canine versus the unaffected contralateral side on cone beam computed tomograp...

    Authors: Mariel Franchesca D´ Oleo-Aracena, Luis Ernesto Arriola-Guillén, Yalil Augusto Rodríguez-Cárdenas and Gustavo Armando Ruíz-Mora

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:7

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  40. Diabetes mellitus (DM) may adversely affect periodontal tissues during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). The aim of this review is to systematically analyze and review animal studies investigating the effect o...

    Authors: Shariq Najeeb, Fahad Siddiqui, Saad Bin Qasim, Zohaib Khurshid, Sana Zohaib and Muhammad Sohail Zafar

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:5

    Content type: Review

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  42. The study aimed to evaluate and compare the stress distribution and 3-dimensional displacements along the craniofacial sutures in between the Rapid maxillary Expansion (RME) and Implant supported RME (I-RME).

    Authors: Varun Jain, Tarulatha R. Shyagali, Prabhuraj Kambalyal, Yagnesh Rajpara and Jigar Doshi

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:3

    Content type: Research

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  43. Extraction of premolars and retracting the anterior teeth using mini-implants and anterior retraction hooks became advent now a day. In such treatments, consolidation of arches is not done in regular practice....

    Authors: Monica Namburi, Sleevaraju Nagothu, Chetan S. Kumar, N. Chakrapani, C. H. Hanumantharao and Supradeep K. Kumar

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:2

    Content type: Research

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  44. The initial placement of orthodontic elastomeric separators can be uncomfortable and painful. Therefore, it is important to relieve this disturbing sensation to create a discomfort or pain-free orthodontic vis...

    Authors: M. Abu Al-Melh and L. Andersson

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2017 18:1

    Content type: Research

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  45. Several studies have recently demonstrated that a post-treatment communication to explain the importance of an oral hygiene can improve the orthodontic patients’ compliance over a period of 66 days. The main g...

    Authors: Mauro Cozzani, Giulia Ragazzini, Alessia Delucchi, Sabrina Mutinelli, Carlo Barreca, Daniel J. Rinchuse, Roberto Servetto and Vincenzo Piras

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:41

    Content type: Research

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  46. One of the most important complications of fixed orthodontic treatment is the formation of white spots which are initial carious lesions. Addition of antimicrobial agents into orthodontic adhesives might be a ...

    Authors: Ahmad Sodagar, Azam Akhavan, Ehsan Hashemi, Sepideh Arab, Maryam Pourhajibagher, Kosar Sodagar, Mohammad Javad Kharrazifard and Abbas Bahador

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:40

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  49. In this finite element (FE) study, the stress distribution and displacement pattern was evaluated in the mid-palatal area and around circum-maxillary sutures exerted by bone-borne palatal expander (BBPE) in co...

    Authors: Anoop Mathew, K. S. Nagachandran and Devaki Vijayalakshmi

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:38

    Content type: Research

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  50. The normative orthodontic treatment need, established by dental professionals during the dental appointment, becomes ineffective when it does not evaluate all the factors that influence the decision-making pro...

    Authors: Emerson Tavares de Sousa, Beatriz Feitosa da Silva, Fabiana Barros Marinho Maia, Franklin Delano Soares Forte and Fábio Correia Sampaio

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:37

    Content type: Research

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