Dr. Librizzi is in the private practice of orthodontics in South Burlington, VT. Dr. Janakiraman is an Assistant Professor and Dr. Rangiani is a postgraduate resident, Division of Orthodontics, Department of Craniofacial Sciences, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, 236 Farmington Ave., Farmington, CT 06030. Dr. Nanda is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Orthodonti...

*Department of Orthodontics, University of Athens, Greece and Private Practice, Athens, Greece, **Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, UK, ***Clinic of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland, ****Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Dental School/Medical Faculty, University of Bern, Switzerla...

Department of Orthodontics, The Catholic University of Korea, Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital, Uijeongbu, Department of Orthodontics, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Seoul, Department of Orthodontics, Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Department of Dental Services Management and Informatics, School of Dentistry, Seoul Na...

Received on: 5/3/13 Accepted after Revision: 8/10/13 1,3,4Senior Professor and Head, 2Senior Lecturer, 5Professor 1Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Hi-tech Dental College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 2,3,5Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India 4Department of Orthodontics, KVG Dental Colle...

The Department of Orthodontics educates predoctoral, professional, and graduate students for careers as practicing dentists, orthodontists, researchers, and teachers. It delivers state-of-the-art treatment to its patients—adults, children, and adolescents with a range of orthodontic, craniofacial, and related issues. The department also conducts major research programs and receives significant ...

BACKGROUND Limited orthodontics are shown to be effective in the correction of infrabony defects. Studies have also demonstrated the efficacy of using enamel matrix derivative (EMD) with demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft (DFDBA) to treat infrabony defects. This study aims to compare the clinical efficacy of limited orthodontics combined with EMD/DFDBA in the treatment of 2- or 3-wall in...

361 Postgraduate Student, Clinical Associate Professor, Professor and Chairman, e Assistant Professor, g Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University Professor and Chairman, Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine, Ajou University. Director, Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics, Childrens’ Hospital of Phildelphia. Corresponding author: Seong-...

Orthodontic miniscrews are widely used as temporary anchorage devices to facilitate orthodontic movements. Miniscrew loosening is a common problem, which usually occurs during the first two weeks of treatment. Macrodesign can affect the stability of a miniscrew by changing its diameter, length, thread pitch, thread shape, tapering angle and so on. In this study, a 3-D finite element analysis wa...

The American Board of Orthodontics was founded in 1929 and is the oldest specialty board in dentistry. It was initiated by Dr Albert Ketcham and several colleagues who believed that the specialty of orthodontics should have a certifying body. The certificate issued by the Board was then and has continued to signify a certification of attainment. It does not confer any legal qualification, privi...