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Condylar hyperplasia is a pathologic condition showing 3-dimensional skeletal hyperplasia of the mandible. The reason for condylar hyperplasia is not yet known, but the effects of hormone, trauma, infection, genetics,...
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of malocclusion on the self-esteem of female university students.
METHODS: The subjects were composed of 67 female university students who...
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to compare landmark position between cephalometric radiography and midsagittal plane projected images from 3 dimensional (3D) CT.
METHODS: Cephalometric radiographs and CT scans were...
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to provide clinical guidelines to indicate the best location for mini-implants as it relates to the cortical bone thickness and root proximity.
METHODS: CT...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the remineralization of interdentally stripped teeth after fluoride gel or hydroxyapatite paste application.
METHODS: After interdental stripping, 1.23% fluoride gel or 10%...
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the three dimensional changes of tooth movement using four different types of maxillary molar distalization appliances; pendulum appliance (PD), mini-implant supported...
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mobility and ratio of the bone-implant contact (BIC) of a sandblasted, large grit and acid-etched (SLA) orthodontic micro-implant.
METHODS: Ninety-six micro-implants...