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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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

    Content type: Research

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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

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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. 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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  16. 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

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  17. 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

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  18. 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

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  19. 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

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  20. 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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  23. 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

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  24. 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

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  25. The objective of the present study is to examine the craniofacial development of patients with Down syndrome (DS) and compare them with a neurotypical population.

    Authors: Veerasathpurush Allareddy, Nicholas Ching, Eric A. Macklin, Lauren Voelz, Gil Weintraub, Emily Davidson, Lisa Albers Prock, Dennis Rosen, Richard Brunn and Brian G. Skotko

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:35

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  26. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the maxillary posterior dentoalveolar discrepancy (MPDD) on the angulation of maxillary molars in open bite subjects.

    Authors: Luis Ernesto Arriola-Guillén, Aron Aliaga-Del Castillo and Carlos Flores-Mir

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:34

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  27. The objective of this study was to assess systematically the available scientific evidence relating the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures in accelerating orthodontic tooth movement and the a...

    Authors: Alaa M. H. Alfawal, Mohammad Y. Hajeer, Mowaffak A. Ajaj, Omar Hamadah and Bassel Brad

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:33

    Content type: Review

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  29. The objective of this retrospective case-control study was to measure the maxillary lateral incisor root dimensions and quantify the labial and palatal bone in patients with unilateral maxillary lateral inciso...

    Authors: Sharifah AlRushaid, Taranpreet Chandhoke, Achint Utreja, Aditya Tadinada, Veerasathpurush Allareddy and Flavio Uribe

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:30

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  30. Nowadays, mini screws are used in orthodontic tooth movement to obtain maximum or absolute anchorage. They have gained popularity among orthodontists for en masse retraction of anterior teeth after first premo...

    Authors: Zohreh Hedayati and Mehrdad Shomali

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:31

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  31. The aim of this study is to investigate the pharyngeal airway space changes in patients treated with rapid palatal expansion (RPE) and Herbst appliance with or without skeletal anchorage.

    Authors: Antonio Manni, Marco Pasini, Maria Rita Giuca, Riccardo Morganti and Mauro Cozzani

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:29

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  32. The treatment options for the early treatment of anterior open bite are still controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the actual available evidence on treatments of anterior open bite in the mixed...

    Authors: Lucia Pisani, Laura Bonaccorso, Rosamaria Fastuca, Raffaele Spena, Luca Lombardo and Alberto Caprioglio

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:28

    Content type: Review

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  33. The aim of this study is to investigate the relative stiffness of straight and mushroom lingual archwires of different diameters, cross sections and alloys, plotting their load/deflection graphs and using a mo...

    Authors: Luca Lombardo, Antonella Carlucci, Mario Palone, Francesco Mollica and Giuseppe Siciliani

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:27

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  34. Lower third molar (M3) eruption is unpredictable. The purpose of this study was to correlate radiographic position of M3 on a preexistent film with the current clinical, histopathological, and radiographic fin...

    Authors: Igor Batista Camargo, João Batista Sobrinho, Emanuel Sávio de Souza Andrade and Joseph E. Van Sickels

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:26

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  35. One of the most undesirable side effects of comprehensive orthodontic treatment is white spot lesions (WSLs). Despite many attempts at prevention of WSLs, its prevalence remains very high on debonding. There a...

    Authors: Sombir Singh, Satinder Pal Singh, Ashima Goyal, Ashok Kumar Utreja and Ashok Kumar Jena

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:25

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  36. The effects of surface roughness and carboxyl functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) mixed with collagen coated onto titanium (Ti) substrates on MC3T3-E1 osteoblasts were evaluated.

    Authors: K. Subramani, S. N. Pandruvada, D. A. Puleo, J. K. Hartsfield Jr and S. S. Huja

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:23

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  39. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of oral/maxillofacial surgeons (OMFSs) and orthodontists to predict third molar eruption by examining a simple panoramic radiograph in cases where full spontan...

    Authors: Aline do Carmo Bastos, Joelma Bezerra de Oliveira, Karina Flexa Ribeiro Mello, Patrícia Botelho Leão, Flavia Artese and David Normando

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:21

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  40. The aim of this study was to compare the degree of external apical root resorption (EARR) in patients treated with self-ligating Damon appliances and with conventional preadjusted appliances.

    Authors: Roberta Heiffig Handem, Guilherme Janson, Murilo Matias, Karina Maria Salvatore de Freitas, Darwin Vaz de Lima, Daniela Gamba Garib and Marcos Roberto de Freitas

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:20

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  41. Dolphin® visual treatment objective (VTO) prediction software is routinely utilized by orthodontists during the treatment planning of orthognathic cases to help predict post-surgical soft tissue changes. Altho...

    Authors: Robert J. Peterman, Shuying Jiang, Rene Johe and Padma M. Mukherjee

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:19

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  42. Our objectives are to analyse and to compare the stress distribution and displacement of the craniofacial structures, following the application of forces from quad-helix and Nickel Titanium Palatal Expander-2 ...

    Authors: Avinash Kumar, Hajra Ghafoor and Arifa Khanam

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:17

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  43. This study aimed to simulate the actions of low-pull (LP), high-pull (HP), and combined pull (CP) headgears (HGs) and to analyze tooth movement tendencies through finite element analysis.

    Authors: Ivan Toshio Maruo, Hiroshi Maruo, Armando Yukio Saga, Dauro Douglas de Oliveira, Marco André Argenta and Orlando Motohiro Tanaka

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:18

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  44. Fixed orthodontic retainers have numerous advantages, but it is not known whether they can exert pathological forces on supporting tissues around the splinted teeth. The purpose of this study was to investigat...

    Authors: Allahyar Gerami, Sepideh Dadgar, Vahid Rakhshan, Puya Jannati and Farhad Sobouti

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:16

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  45. Patient information leaflets (PILs) are often used to reinforce and provide further information relating to treatment choices, risks, and alternatives. An assessment of the quality of commonly used orthodontic...

    Authors: Jadbinder Seehra, Laura Cockerham and Nikolaos Pandis

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:15

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  47. Several studies have shown soft tissue profile changes after orthodontic treatment in Class II Division 1 patients. However, a few studies have described factors influencing the soft tissue changes. The purpos...

    Authors: Suhatcha Maetevorakul and Smorntree Viteporn

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:13

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  50. The aim of this study was to evaluate the amount of nickel and titanium ions released from two wires with different shapes and a similar surface area.

    Authors: Arash Azizi, Abdolreza Jamilian, Francesca Nucci, Zinat Kamali, Nima Hosseinikhoo and Letizia Perillo

    Citation: Progress in Orthodontics 2016 17:10

    Content type: Research

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