Marcos Fernando Xisto Braga Cavalcanti, Fabio Tieri, Priscila Yumi Seino, Renato da Silva Paulos
{"title":"Direct Dental Tracks by Marcos Cavalcanti.","authors":"Marcos Fernando Xisto Braga Cavalcanti, Fabio Tieri, Priscila Yumi Seino, Renato da Silva Paulos","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In this article, we will describe the modus operandi ofdirect dental tracks to intercept some maocclusions. These tracks are accessible to orthodontists, pediatric dentists, and general practitioners and can be implemented as soon a malocclusion is detected, thus restoring bilateral occlusal balance and normal individual growth and development.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"31-36"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176533","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Asymmetric Extraction: How to Use Smartly.","authors":"Jyoti Pandhare, Gulshan Kumar Singh, Pradeep Tandon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This case report summarizes the use of asymmetric extraction to smartly relieve crowding without increasing the total treatment time, with the added advantage of not using any complicated mechanics.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"39-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176536","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Andressa Rodrigues, Ivana A Vargas, Caroline Dias, Daniela Nobre
{"title":"Multidisciplinary Treatment of Impacted Maxillary Central Incisors: Literature Review and Case Report.","authors":"Andressa Rodrigues, Ivana A Vargas, Caroline Dias, Daniela Nobre","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Tooth impaction is an eruption disorder frequently observed in orthodontic clinical practice. A 9-year-old female patient presented with impacted permanent maxillary central incisors and two supernumerary teeth in the region. The early diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment approach adopted in our case allowed to successfully restore esthetic appearance and occlusion.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"15-18"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176529","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Influence of the Formation of the Lower Third Molars Impaction of the Second Molar: A Case Report.","authors":"Joao Batista Paiva, Jose Rino Neto, Lylian Kazumi, Kanashiro, Tadeau Mendes Junior","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The impaction of the lower second molar is rare. The diagnosis is by means of radiographic examination. There are many treatment regimen options, including orthodontics and surgical intervention. This report presents a case with radiographic sequence showing the influence of the lower third molars on the impaction of the second molars and orthodontic treatment regimen for the uprighting of the second molar.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"25-27"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vipul Kumar Sharma, Madhu Jaiswal, Kirti Yadav, T P Chaturvedi
{"title":"Correction of Scissor's Bite with Modified Transpalatal Arch.","authors":"Vipul Kumar Sharma, Madhu Jaiswal, Kirti Yadav, T P Chaturvedi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Compromised occlusion because ofscissor' bite can eventually lead to temporomandibular disorders and severe consequences. Wany devices and orthodontic techniques have been proposed for the correction of this defect. Treatment of scissor's bite with the help of cross. elastics between maxillary and mandibular molars may lead to extrusion of molars resulting in increased vertical dimension. Here, we are going to present management of two cases of scissor's bite with the help of modified transpalatal arch.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"29-30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dipti Shastri, Pradeep Tandon, Gyan P Singh, Alka Singh
{"title":"Single Wire with Helices to Guide Different Labially Impacted Canine Eruption -Technique Clinic.","authors":"Dipti Shastri, Pradeep Tandon, Gyan P Singh, Alka Singh","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Impacted canines vary greatly in the inclination and location and can lead to resorption of neighboring teeth depending on their location. Occasionally labial impaction of the maxillary canine may occur over the maxillary lateral incisor, over the first premolar, and sometimes over the alveolus in between the lateral incisor and premolar. In this article, we will discuss a multipurpose single wire with 3 helices or 2 helices to guide the labially impacted canine, positioned in different inclinations and located differently on the labial side, so as to provide traction force in proper direction.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"13-14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176530","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Why Human Jawbones Shrink so Rapidly in Evolution Scale?","authors":"Beata Holowko","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Deliberations are presented on the cause of human jawbones shrinking. It is argued that an interplay of the geometry of the sphenoid bone and the MYH16 gene mutation is the likely reason of decreasing ofhuman faces. The basicranial-flexion angle distribution of the new sample of 337 Central European patients is analyzed and compared with existing data from other continents.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"43-48"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36177022","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Anchorage Reinforcement Post Molar Distalization.","authors":"Suiala Ganavati Durcekar, Vagaraj Kolur","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>After distalization of maxillary molars, retaining it in the new position is ofat most importance. There are various methods available to avoid taxingfreshly distilized molars. We have discussed various methods to reinforce anchorage post-molar ditalization. We have introduced a new appliance that is modified Nance palatal button for continuous distally directed force on the molars.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 4","pages":"37-38"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36176535","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Volumetric MRI Evaluation of Airway, Tongue, and Mandible in Different Skeletal Patterns: Does a Link to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Exist (OSA)?","authors":"Krishna Sharma, Sunita Shrivastav, Kavita Hotwani","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Backgroun/Objectives: Craniofacial disharmony has been long debated as an important predisposing factor in the development and progression ofsleep-disordered breathing and OSA. The present study was aimed to determine and compare whether a direct correlation occurs between the airway volume, mandibular dimension, and tongue volume in different craniofacial growth patterns. The objectives were the 3D MR[ assessment and comparison ofairway volume, mandibular dimensions, and tongue volume in Class I normodivergent, Class II hyperdivergent, and OSA group.</p><p><strong>Materials/methods: </strong>Study population included 45 patients (12-18 years). Soft tissue volume estimation for airway [oropharyngeal (OP), nasopharyngeal (NP)] and tongue was carried out using MRI and DICOM image processing software(Osirix@ v5.6).Mandibular dimensions were characterized on MR, and derivations were made using the Pythagoras theorem. Subsequently, 3D reconstructions were carried out. The mean and standard deviation were obtained. Kruskal-Wallis and Wilcoxon rank sum test were used. Multiple regression analysis was performed for OP and NP volumes using BMI, mandibular area, and tongue volume as predictors for the complete sample.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>It was found that in overall sample, mandibular length showed a positive correlation with OR NP and tongue volumes. For both OP and NP glossomandibular area, and tongue volume were found to be statistically significant predictors.</p><p><strong>Conclusions/implications: </strong>A direct correlation was confirmed between the airway volume, mandibular dimensions, and tongue volume in different craniofacial growth patterns. The present knowledge can be utilized on patients for treatment of reduced airway space using the derived formula for mandibular dimensions, and the regression equations can be used as a diagnostic aid in determining the OP and NP volume for any individual using 2D radiofraphs in orthodontics.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 3","pages":"39-48"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36460133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bone Remodeling in Adults: Treatment of an Adult Skeletal Class II, Division 2 Patient Using a Modified Bionator II Appliance.","authors":"Kristopher Krimi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Revision ofpublished facts about bone remodeling and re-evaluation ofpreconceptions about bony changes provide a renewed perspective on clinical decision-making in treatment options for adults. Bionator II appliances have been successfully used to treat Class II malocclusions in growing patients. In non-growing patients, however, these appliances have been mostly used as retainers. In this paper, a modified Bionator II is used to treat a Class II Division 2 malocclusion in an adult.</p>","PeriodicalId":83748,"journal":{"name":"International journal of orthodontics (Milwaukee, Wis.)","volume":"27 3","pages":"19-26"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"36460131","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}