abstract：Background:Hawley retainers (HRs) and vacuum formed retainers (VFRs) are the most commonly used removable retainers in the orthodontic practice. Patients' cooperation in wearing these appliances is affected by the levels of discomfort and oral impairment. The evidence regarding their acceptably among orthodontic patien...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Saleh M,Hajeer MY,Muessig D

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background/objective:To assess the validity and reliability of a series of three questionnaires for the quantification of patient perception of fixed appliance orthodontic treatment. Subjects and methods:The study was carried out at the University of Dundee with content and face validity being assessed using proformas...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Yassir YA,McIntyre GT,Bearn DR

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To assess the dental, skeletal, and profile changes after functional appliances and subsequent fixed appliances treatment in order to quantify their effect and evaluate the influence of initial incisal inclination and growth pattern. Materials and methods:A retrospective cephalometric analysis was performed ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Zelderloo A,Cadenas de Llano-Pérula M,Verdonck A,Fieuws S,Willems G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Orthodontic diagnostic standards generally use the cranial base as a reference and rely on samples selected by orthodontists. Objective:The purpose of this study was to provide male and female standards for a novel non-radiographic approach for orthodontic diagnosis that utilizes 3D dentofacial photogrammet...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Masoud MI,Bansal N,C Castillo J,Manosudprasit A,Allareddy V,Haghi A,Hawkins HC,Otárola-Castillo E

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Facial soft tissues changes during growth roughly tend to mimic the underlying hard tissues, but not completely. The aim of this mixed longitudinal study was to assess facial growth among pre-pubertal and pubertal subjects without malocclusion using a non-invasive three-dimensional laser scanning ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Primozic J,Perinetti G,Contardo L,Ovsenik M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mastication is an essential function that prepares the food for swallowing and digestion and may be related to nutritional status. Thus, the aims of this study were to evaluate the masticatory parameters in overweight and obese children and the relation between bite force and anthropometric evaluation, food ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Araujo DS,Marquezin MC,Barbosa Tde S,Gavião MB,Castelo PM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Fränkel manoeuvre is a procedure by which the mandible of Class II individuals is postured forward in dental Class I relationship. The evaluation of the resulting facial profile provides information concerning the components determining the sagittal discrepancy. Data concerning the reproducibility of its...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Martina R,D'Antò V,Chiodini P,Casillo M,Galeotti A,Tagliaferri R,Michelotti A,Cioffi I

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the risk of bias (RoB) in a subset of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published in orthodontic journals using the Cochrane RoB tool and to identify associations between domain RoB assessment and treatment effect estimates. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty consecutive issues of four major orthodontic journ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Koletsi D,Spineli LM,Lempesi E,Pandis N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the prevalence of adjustment for confounding within statistical analysis and matching at the design stage in leading orthodontic journals and to explore potential associations between accounting for confounding and publication characteristics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-four issues of four leading orth...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Spanou A,Koletsi D,Fleming PS,Polychronopoulou A,Pandis N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this work was to investigate the effects of commonly used orthodontic appliances on the magnetic resonance (MR) image quality of the craniofacial region, with special interest in the soft palate and velopharyngeal wall using real-time speech imaging sequences and anatomical imaging of the temporomandibu...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Wylezinska M,Pinkstone M,Hay N,Scott AD,Birch MJ,Miquel ME

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Assess facial asymmetry in subjects with unilateral cleft lip (UCL), unilateral cleft lip and alveolus (UCLA), and unilateral cleft lip, alveolus, and palate (UCLP), and to evaluate which area of the face is most asymmetrical. METHODS:Standardized three-dimensional facial images of 58 patients (9 UCL, 21 UC...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Kuijpers MA,Desmedt DJ,Nada RM,Bergé SJ,Fudalej PS,Maal TJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationships between dental appearance, characteristics of the individual and their environment, and oral health-related quality of life (OHQoL) in young people over time. METHODS:A total of 374 young people (122 boys, 252 girls) aged 11-12 years from seven different XX schools were recruite...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Benson PE,Da'as T,Johal A,Mandall NA,Williams AC,Baker SR,Marshman Z

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SummaryFine orthodontic treatment results are fine. Fine stable results are finer. But when is stability achieved? Many studies show that the decline from optimal alignment and occlusion is most rapid immediately after appliance removal and slows down after some three to five years. For stabilization, we need some for...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Miethke RR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Beni Solow award for the best article published in the European Journal of Orthodontics in 2014 has been won by: Karoline Dreesen, Steven Swinnen, Koenraad Devriendt, and Carine Carels from Departments of Orthodontics and Human Genetics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium and Department of Orthodontics and Cr...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors：

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Chondrogenesis is an integral part of endochondral bone formation, by which the midline cranial base is developed. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are required in chondrogenic differentiation and antioxidant enzymes regulate their levels. The aim of this study was to localize the antioxidant enzyme g...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Koretsi V,Kirschneck C,Proff P,Römer P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To establish whether adolescent orthodontic patients with hypodontia have a preference between the aesthetic outcomes of two treatment strategies for lateral incisor agenesis. MATERIALS/METHODS:Standardized photographs of pre-orthodontic patients with missing lateral incisors were manipulated to produce images th...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Barber SK,Houghton N,Spencer RJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review summarizes two decades of published and unpublished studies on normal and pathological development of sella turcica and pituitary gland in humans. The pathological conditions are studied in known genotype deviations, syndromes, and other malformations. The studies include histological analyses of hu...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Kjær I

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Compare surface roughness of 'aesthetic' nickel-titanium (NiTi) archwires with their dynamic frictional properties. METHODS:Archwires investigated were: four fully coated tooth coloured [Forestadent: Biocosmetic (FB) and Titanol Cosmetic (FT); TOC Tooth Tone (TT); and Hawley Russell Coated Superelastic NiTi (HRC)]...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Rudge P,Sherriff M,Bister D

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:During orthodontic arch expansion, the teeth are displaced against the perioral soft tissues. This can affect the equilibrium of forces that are thought to act on teeth, with consequent implications for long-term stability. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of incremental lower lip advancem...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Jack HC,Kieser J,Antoun JS,Farella M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Loosening and loss rates of monocortical mini-implants are relatively high, therefore the following null hypothesis was tested: 'The local bone stress in mono and bicortically-anchored mini-implants is identical'. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Anisotropic Finite Element Method (FEM) models of the mandibular bone, in...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Holberg C,Winterhalder P,Rudzki-Janson I,Wichelhaus A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study compared the stability of tapered miniscrews with cylindrical miniscrews. MATERIALS/METHODS:One hundred and five tapered and 122 cylindrical self-drilling miniscrews were placed into the maxillary and mandibular buccal alveolar areas of 132 patients (43 males and 89 females). The insertion torque...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Yoo SH,Park YC,Hwang CJ,Kim JY,Choi EH,Cha JY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are few cost evaluation studies of orthodontic retention treatment. The aim of this study was to compare the costs in a randomized controlled trial of three retention methods during 2 years of retention treatment. MATERIALS/METHODS:To determine which alternative has the lower cost, a cost-minimization...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Tynelius GE,Lilja-Karlander E,Petrén S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthodontic torque expression is the result of axial rotation of rectangular archwires within a rectangular bracket slot. This study investigates the effect of bracket material on torque expression. Torque exerted by a rotating archwire on each bracket will be measured as well as the relative deformation of each brack...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Melenka GW,Lacoursiere RA,Carey JP,Nobes DS,Heo G,Major PW

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Facial asymmetry is very common in adult class III patients; however, the degree of facial asymmetry in growing class III subjects has been poorly investigated. Therefore, the aim was to assess the degree of facial asymmetry of growing class III subjects and to compare it with a sample of growing s...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Ovsenik M,Perinetti G,Zhurov A,Richmond S,Primozic J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiology of masseter muscles is known to change in response to functional demands, but the effect on the satellite cell (SC) population is not known. In this study, the hypothesis is tested that a decreased functional demand of the masseter muscle causes a reduction of SCs. To this end, twelve 5-week-old male Sp...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Kuijpers MA,Grefte S,Bronkhorst EM,Carels CE,Kiliaridis S,Von den Hoff JW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of premaxillary advancement with distraction osteogenesis (DO) on the skeletal, dental, and soft tissues. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 21 cases with Angle class I molar relationship and negative overjet or edge-to-edge incisor relationship were included....

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Cakmak F,Turk T,Sumer M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This prospective randomized clinical trial investigated the impact of different tooth brushing strategies and sealant application on patients with fixed appliances: plaque, gingival, caries index scores, periodontal parameters, microbial, and molecular biological parameters were assessed. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Zingler S,Pritsch M,Wrede DJ,Ludwig B,Bister D,Kneist S,Lux CJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate potential occurrence of bacteremia in orthodontic patients after removal of miniscrews.The study group comprised 30 healthy subjects (17 males, 13 females) with a mean age of 24.1 years treated with self-ligating fixed appliances and mini-implant anchorage. Two 20 ml venous blo...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Livas C,Delli K,Karapsias S,Pandis N,Ren Y

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study investigated the skeletal, dental, and soft-tissue effects of a mini maxillary protractor appliance in class III subjects with maxillary retrusion and mandibular protrusion and compared these changes with those of untreated, well matched control sample with normal occlusions. Twenty patients wit...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Celikoglu M,Oktay H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study is to determine whether the various aspects of the craniofacial complex exhibit female adolescent growth spurts. Multilevel polynomial models were used to estimate the growth curves of a mixed-longitudinal sample of 111 untreated females 10-15 years of age. To evaluate the horizontal and verti...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Buschang PH,Jacob HB,Demirjian A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of the non-linear and time-dependent viscoelasticity of the periodontal ligament (PDL) enables a better understanding of the biomechanical features of the key regulator tissue for tooth movement. This is of great significance in the field of orthodontics as targeted tooth movement remains still one of the...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Papadopoulou K,Hasan I,Keilig L,Reimann S,Eliades T,Jäger A,Deschner J,Bourauel C

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Edgewise orthodontic treatment utilizes a force couple in order to achieve labial-lingual tooth angulation. Two self-ligating brackets (Damon Q and Speed) were examined across a range of clinically relevant torques in order to assess the loading and unloading curves and bracket deformation. A previously developed torq...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Major TW,Carey JP,Nobes DS,Heo G,Melenka GW,Major PW

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to quantify the display of the dentition through the soft tissue frame during speech using videography for different age groups. Two hundred and sixty-one subjects were initially screened and were divided into five groups: group 1 (G1) (15-19 years), G2 (20-29 years), G3 (30-39 ye...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Jacobson A,Upadhyay M,Nanda R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the skeletal, dental, and soft tissue effects of the implant-supported pendulum (ISP) and the zygoma anchorage system (ZAS) used for the distalization of maxillary posterior teeth. Among 30 patients showing Angle class II malocclusion, 15 patients with a mean age of 14.3±1.6 years and treat...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Kaya B,Sar C,Arman-Özçirpici A,Polat-Özsoy O

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the mechanical behaviour of orthodontic delta retraction springs. Twelve titanium-molybdenum (0.016 × 0.022 inch) delta loops were studied. The springs were analysed by means of the finite element (FE) method and experimental tests using a platform transducer. Each spring was a...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Ferreira MA,Assumpção R,Luersen MA,Borges PC

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corrosion of orthodontic miniscrews or temporary anchorage devices (TADs) has been proposed as a contributor to inflammation, which in turn is a factor in the clinical success of miniscrews. The purpose of this study was to measure the electrochemical properties of orthodontic miniscrews in artificial saliva with and ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Knutson KJ,Berzins DW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of airway volume digital measurements of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) compared with the manual measurements of an airway model. An acrylic airway model was constructed and attached to a human dry skull in the natural position of the ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Ghoneima A,Kula K

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthodontics as health care is sometimes at odds with modern marketing with its strong focus on aesthetics. In this commentary, I highlight how important it is that research of orthodontic treatment as a value for the entire community is performed and published. ...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Lindsten R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to review recent randomized clinical trials (RCTs) dealing with the effectiveness of various modalities of orthopaedic/orthodontic expansion of maxillary arches with crossbite and the associated 6 month post retention stability. The study selection criteria included RCTs involving subjects wi...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Zuccati G,Casci S,Doldo T,Clauser C

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare force levels obtained from glass fibre-reinforced composite (FRC) archwires. Specifically, FRC wires were compared with polymer matrices having different dimethacrylate monomer compositions. FRC material (E-glass provided by Stick Tech Ltd, Turku, Finland) with continuous unidirectional glass fibres and fou...

journal_title：European journal of orthodontics

authors： Ohtonen J,Vallittu PK,Lassila LV

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00