Precision medicine (PM) is an emerging approach that advocates tailoring healthcare by personalising medical decisions, treatments, behaviours, or goods to a subset of individuals rather than employing one-drug-fits-all strategy. Molecular diagnostics, imaging, and analytics are examples precision tools. advances foreshadowed comparable advancements in orthodontics, they can be used produce tai...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this laboratory study was to evaluate changes in the pigmentation of esthetic elastomeric ligatures after immersion in a staining solution. METHODS Sixty ligatures were selected and divided into 12 groups according to their brand and also considering their condition, i.e., unstretched or stretched. The groups were divided into: Morelli (clear), TP Orthodontics (clear)...

This book explores current trends in orthodontics. It covers a broad range of topics over four sections: “Current Evidence on Tooth Movement,” “Digitization and Workflow,” “Orthodontics Techniques Trends,” “Early Treatment.”

Choosing a career within the military has many positive and negative factors associated with it. For instance, many recruits join as young adults when they are beginning to shape their own values, beliefs and attitudes about their self, world and others. The armed forces (AF) culture socialises these young adults, leading them to adopt military values and ideals as their own which they will pro...

This case was presented as part of the American Board of Orthodontics case displays at the 1999 AAO meeting. It was selected to be submitted for the publication in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics by the ABO.