The present case report describes the interdisciplinary management of a patient with increased overbite and overjet, Angle’s Class Ⅰ malocclusion, bilateral agenesis mandibular central incisors microdontia upper lateral incisors. 18-year-old female had convex profile, maxillary dentoalveolar protrusion mild spacing in anterior region. Therefore, treatment consisted fixed appliance therapy, foll...

Introduction: The Aim of this study is to compare the concentration salivary leptin levels between underweight and overweight individuals its significance in orthodontic tooth movement. Methods: Fourty five female subjects were taken they are divided into two groups, group I (underweight) II (overweight) depending on their mean body mass index. Angles class malocclusion with bimaxillary protrus...

The purpose of this retrospective investigation was to evaluate the dentoalveolar and skeletal cephalometric changes of the Bionator appliance on individuals with a Class II division 1 malocclusion. Lateral cephalograms of 44 patients were divided into two equal groups. The control group comprised 22 untreated Class II children (11 males, 11 females), with an initial mean age of 8 years 7 month...

“Surgery First Approach” (SFA) is a growing trend that provides an immediate facial change. The SFA protocol utilizes the dentoalveolar compensations as advantage to effect changes, which in conjunction with Regional Acceleratory Phenomenon enhances tooth movement thereby reducing total treatment duration. post-surgical orthodontic phase often complicated by rapid accelerated producing non-pred...