In this study, 43 lateral cephalometric radiographs from 20 boys and 23 girls subjects were used to determine the Holdaway soft tissue growth changes. Subjects with Class I occlusions, balanced skeletal profiles, normal growth and development, and no orthodontic treatment history were included in the investigation. The cephalometric measurements were carried out on the first and second radiogra...

Introduction: Disharmony between tooth position, jaw relation and facial soft tissue has a significant effect on appearance. Anatomical appearance is determined by the lower third of face, especially position lips related parts which are affected inclination anterior teeth. The purpose this study was to determine whether there correlation angle maxillary incisors convexity in Balinese women usi...

INTRODUCTION The position of lower incisor has been of considerable concern when planning an orthodontic treatment, having been recognized as one of diagnostic keys, Very important in the development of malocclusion and facial pattern. OBJECTIVES In this study we claim to determine the importance of the position and inclination of lower incisor in the different malocclusions and facial patter...

BACKGROUND This study reports the cephalometric evaluation of a group of adolescent Polish individuals describing dento-facial structure as well as details of incisor position and soft tissue characteristics. The results should reveal morphological features specific to Polish persons and serve as a comparative material for future diagnostic procedures. METHODS The study was based on an analys...

Aim The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy Dolphin VTO prediction in patients requiring extraction treatment by comparing VTO-predicted values and post-treatment values. Method Digital pre lateral cephalograms 52 having Class I bimaxillary protrusion were taken transferred Imaging software for analysis prediction. A composite made containing 17 dental soft tissue parameters (Holdaway,...

Most studies adopt the culture perspective to explain the second-generation immigrants’ advantage in education, paying little attention to immigrants’ selectivity based on unmeasured psychological attributes. We identify four subjective factors that could contribute to immigrants’ outstanding performance, and employ mediation analysis to examine how much of the effect of immigrant status on aca...

Stone tools, or lithics, are the least familiar artifacts archaeologists encounter in our research. Most of us have more than a passing acquaintance with artifacts made of ceramics or metal. We have household words for them, such as “bowl” or “nail,” that transfer readily into archaeological analysis. Few students come to archaeology already familiar with stone tools. When and where preservatio...