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Treatment of Severe Crowding and Unilateral Scissors Bite with Leong Premolars: A Case Report
Abstract Extraction of first premolars is usually the chosen treatment for Class I severe crowding/protrusion. However, the treatment will be complicated if premolars are with ... more
Diagnosis and Management of the Transverse Dimension in Non-Growing Patients: Introducing the Surgical Expansion Calculator
Transverse facial growth is the first dimension to complete in the growing adolescent and is often overlooked by clinicians in the absence of a posterior ... more
To Close or Not to Close? That is the Question: An Orthodontic Perspective on Treating the Agenesis of Maxillary Lateral Incisors
A patient presents to your office with missing maxillary lateral incisors. What do you do? The answer to this is nuanced and dependent on multiple ... more
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Tweaking Orthodontic Emergencies with Tweakz
An orthodontic wire breaks. A rough spot is making a painful gum sore. A broken bracket is rolling around on the wire. The patient calls ... more
What To Consider When Writing A Dental Article?
Anesthesiologist’s Role in the Perioperative Care for Pediatric Dental Procedures
Children of all ages may need dental care for a wide range of symptoms from pain during eruption of teeth, dental caries and infections to ... more
Orthodontic Fund is Helping Orillia Youth
Periodontal Health and Maintenance for Clear Aligner Therapy
INTRODUCTION Periodontal diseases are a diverse family of inflammatory conditions that affect the periodontium and negatively impact our oral health.1,2 Orthodontic appliances, such as traditional ... more
Treatment of a Class II Subdivision Type 2 Malocclusion with Customized Lingual Brackets and a Simple Distalizer Appliance
Introduction Class II subdivision malocclusions can be difficult to treat because of their asymmetric occlusal relationships. An accurate diagnosis, etiologically based when possible, is essential ... more