Volume 18 (2023)
Volume 17 (2022)
Volume 16 (2021)
Volume 15 (2020)
Volume 14 (2019)
Volume 13 (2018)
Volume 12 (2017)
Volume 11 (2016)
Volume 10 (2015)
Volume 9 (2014)
Volume 8 (2013)
Volume 7 (2012)
Volume 6 (2011)
Volume 5 (2010)
Volume 4 (2009)
Volume 3 (2008)
Volume 2 (2007)
Volume 1 (2006)

Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches of Hemifacial Microsomia: A Review

Tahereh Hosseinzadeh Nik; Fatemeh Gorjizadeh

Volume 10, Issue 1 , June 2015, , Pages 1-9

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo.4994

Abstract
  Hemifacial macrosomia (HFM) is the second most common facial congenital anomaly. Deficiency of hard and soft tissue on one side of the face is its obvious clinical finding, which can cause facial asymmetry. Hemifacial microsomia is described in three grades of severity, although grade II has two subgroups ...  Read More

Miniscrews: Contemporary Applications in Orthodontics

Elahe Soltanmohamadi Borujeni; Homa Farhadifard

Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2015, , Pages 1-4

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-4945

Abstract
  Context: The use of skeletal anchorage not only changed how far teeth can be moved, but also offered more treatment options to patients and clinicians. So many orthodontists use them in severe malocclusions to save patient from orthognatic surgery and the other invasive treatment plans. So our information ...  Read More

Reliability of Cephalogram in Determining Skull Gender Dimorphism

Sidra Butt; Imtiaz Ahmed

Volume 11, Issue 1 , June 2016, , Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-5321

Abstract
  Background: The forensic anthropologists have been vastly studied the dimorphism in teeth, hair, pelvis, skull and in bone sizes. Objectives: To investigate the gender dimorphic potential of cephalometric parameters. Materials and Methods: Thirteen angular and twenty-one linear lateral cephalometric ...  Read More

Comparing Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) and IOTN in Determining the Orthodontic Treatment Needs of Qazvin Students

Parviz Padisar; Roya Naseh; Afshin Babakhani; Solmaz Jalayer

Volume 11, Issue 2 , September 2016, , Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-6231

Abstract
  Background: Different indices have been used to determine orthodontic treatment needs such as the Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) and the index of orthodontic treatment needs (IOTN). Objectives: The present study was carried on to compare the dental aesthetic index (DAI) and the IOTN’s dental health ...  Read More

Comparison of Maxillary Sinus Sizes in Patient with Maxillary Excess and Maxillary Deficiency

Soghra Yassaei; Hossein Aghili; Zahra Ebrahimi Nik; Hossein Abedi Ardakani

Volume 12, Issue 1 , March 2017, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-7249

Abstract
  Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the maxillary sinus sizes in patients with maxillary excess and maxillary deficiency. Methods: 120 cephalometric and panoramic radiographs of 12 - 25 years old patients were studied. These radiographs were derived from patients with maxillary deficiency, ...  Read More

Short Term Evaluation of the Effects of Orthodontic Clear Aligners on Sleep Bruxism Activity

Andrea Bargellini; Tommaso Castroflorio; Federica Casasco; Maria Giacone; Francesco Garino; Giovanni Cugliari; Andrea Deregibus

Volume 12, Issue 2 , September 2017, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.7916

Abstract
  Background: In the last years an increasing number of patients have sought for comfortable and aesthetic alternatives to fixed appliances. Aligners, due to the protection against tooth wear, can be compared to occlusal splints used in patients suffering from sleep bruxism (SB). The aim of the study was ...  Read More

The Effect of Weight Fraction, Silanization and Size of Fillers on the Mechanical Properties of an Experimental SiO2 Dental Composite

Salman Khaje; Masoud Jamshidi

Volume 13, Issue 1 , March 2018, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.9449

Abstract
  Background: This research studied mechanical properties of silica-based nanocomposite as a strong restorative material through flexural test method. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of weight fraction, silanization and filler size on the flexural properties of silica-based ...  Read More

The Use of IOTN in Determining Orthodontic Treatment Needs of Turkish Adolescents

Ibrahim Erhan Gelgor

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2018, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.9576

Abstract
  Background: To evaluate orthodontic treatment need (OTN) in a juvenile populace, utilizing the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN), including sexual orientation contrasts evaluation. Methods: The example involved 2250 young people, 13.1 - 17.4 years of age (mean age, 14 years and 6 months). The ...  Read More

Evaluation of Coating Stability, Surface Characteristics and Biocompatibility of Nano Particle Coated Stainless Steel, Nickel-Titanium and Beta-Titanium Orthodontic Arch Wires in Comparison with Uncoated Wires: An In-Vitro Study

Vasim Pinchani; Ajit J Kalia; Kannan Sharif; Salil Nene; Nasim Mirdehghan; Khadija M Dalvi

Volume 14, Issue 1 , March 2019, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.69613

Abstract
  Background: Friction plays a major role during tooth movement as it takes up to 60% of the applied force, hence reducing the force available for tooth movement. Coating the surface of orthodontic wires by various techniques is being developed to improve their mechanical and biological properties.Objectives: ...  Read More

The Effects of Reverse Chin Cap Appliance Therapy on Dentofacial Hard and Soft Tissues

Samaneh Sadeghi; Zohreh Hedayati

Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2019, , Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.99211

Abstract
  Background: Reverse chin cap appliance consists of a removable plate that is attached to a vertical projection hooks via elastics. This appliance is preferred for treatment of combination of maxillary retrognathia and mandibular prognathism malocclusion. Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess ...  Read More

A Comparative Evaluation of Space Closure Rate Between Newer Generation Ceramic Brackets and Conventional Straight Wire Appliances

John Jr; Goutham Reddy; Anmol Kalha; Sunil Muddaiah; Sanju Somaiah; Balakrishna Shetty

Volume 15, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.115974

Abstract
  Background: With the emerging concept of aesthetics in orthodontics, ceramic brackets play a major role especially in the anterior region of the dental arch. However, the duration of the orthodontic treatment is one of the most important issues in treating patients with ceramic brackets. Objectives: ...  Read More

Facial-Profile Attractiveness: Comparison Amongst Orthodontists’ and Other Dental Specialists’ Ranking of Treated Profiles With the Twin Block Appliances

Ankita Ashok Sawant; Shubhangi Ameet Mani

Volume 9, Issue 3 , December 2014, , Pages 1-39

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-3748

Abstract
  Background: It is generally believed that a straight profile is more attractive than a convex class II or concave class III profiles, however, there are certain gender differences, as slightly convex facial profiles are considered attractive in females, while straighter profiles are preferred in males. Objectives: ...  Read More

Orthodontics
Lateral Cephalogram from CBCT Reliable Approach for Orthodontic Diagnosis: - a Comparative Study

Mahesh Jain; Dolly Patel

Volume 17, Issue 1 , June 2022, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijo.2022.548606.1037

Abstract
  Aim: With the increased use of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning, validation of using radiographic images obtained from CBCT instead of multiple conventional radiographs is needed.  Hence, the present study was designed to assess the differences ...  Read More

Orthodontics
Validity and Reliability of the Cephninjapro Application Versus the Dolphin Software for Linear and Angular Cephalometric Measurements

Arash Farzan; Mahsa Delshad; Nima Motamed

Volume 17, Issue 2 , December 2022, , Pages 1-9

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijo.2022.554498.1069

Abstract
  Aim: Cephalometric analysis is a main part of diagnostics in orthodontics. Modern cephalometric analysis methods include using digital software or mobile applications. This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the CephNinjaPro application for linear and angular cephalometric measurements.Methods: ...  Read More

Orthodontics
In-vitro Assessment of Cytotoxicity from Metal Ion Release in Corroding Fixed Orthodontic Appliances

Nausheen Eram; SM Laxmikanth; Raghunandan Chunduri; Sameena Begum; Khadeer Riyaz; Ashita Talwar

Volume 18, Issue 2 , December 2023, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijo.2023.2009024.1124

Abstract
  Aim: Metallic corrosion of orthodontic appliances occurs due to potentially damaging physical and chemical agents. The major corrosion products of stainless steel are iron, chromium, and nickel. When tissues are exposed to certain concentrations of a primary irritant for certain periods, cytotoxic effects ...  Read More

Psychological impact of Dental Aesthetics for Kurdish adolescents seeking orthodontic treatment

Fadil Abdulla Kareem; Trefa Muhammad Ali Mahmood

Volume 5, Issue 1 , January 2010, , Pages 46-56

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijo.2010.247851

Abstract
  Aim: the main goal of this study was to investigate the relationship between Kurdish orthodontic patients’ severity of malocclusion and their social and psychological impact. Materials and Methods: The sample consisted of 100 patients, 45 males and 55 females, aged 13–22 years. A translated ...  Read More

Influence of Social Responsibility Perception on Orthodontic Clinics Clients’ Satisfaction

Azade Fatemifar; Masoumeh Rahimzadeh

Volume 10, Issue 1 , June 2015, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-5039

Abstract
  Background: This paper examine the role that social responsibility can play in advancing orthodontic clinics’ management. Social responsibility is a valuable potential area of strategic development that causes consumer’s positive perception toward service providers. Objectives: The study ...  Read More

Angular Photogrammetric Analysis of the Soft Tissue Facial Profile of Iranian Young Adults

Shabnam Ajami; Hooman Zarif Najafi; Sareh Mahdavi

Volume 10, Issue 2 , December 2015, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo.4981

Abstract
  Background: The evaluation of the soft tissue facial profile is essential to achieve facial harmony in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Objectives: This study aimed to develop soft tissue angular photogrammetric norms for a sample of Iranian population. Patients and Methods: Standardized ...  Read More

Will Customize Appliances Replace Standard Orthodontic Treatment?

K Hero Breuning

Volume 11, Issue 1 , June 2016, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-5614

Abstract
  In this review, new developments as has been recently published such as digital dental models, virtual treatment planning, intra oral scanning, merging of the intraoral scan and the CBCT and finally the use of custom orthodontic brackets and computer bend wires will be discussed.  Read More

Unerupted Canine and Premolars Width Estimation Based on Bayesian Approach: A Comparative Study

Allahyar Geramy; Maryam Moghaddas Bayat

Volume 11, Issue 2 , September 2016, , Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-6920

Abstract
  Background: During mixed dentition period, one can make accurate estimation of future dental development and can assess whether there will be enough space in the dental arch. In orthodontics treatment planning, it is vital to predict space required for unerupted canine and premolars in the arch. Objectives: ...  Read More

Root Resorption in Mandibular Incisors During Orthodontic Treatment with Invisalign®: A Radiometric Study

Giulia Gay; Serena Ravera; Tommaso Castroflorio; Francesco Garino; Giovanni Cugliari; Andrea Deregibus

Volume 12, Issue 1 , March 2017, , Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.17795/ijo-7915

Abstract
  Background: Existing literature indicates that orthodontics patients are more likely to have severe apical root shortening, interesting mostly maxillary, followed by mandibular incisors. Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate the incidence and severity of root resorption (RR) in ...  Read More

Management of Complicated Crowding and Upper Midline Shift Associated With an Impacted Mesiodens: A Case Report with 2 years Follow-Up

Luis Huanca Ghislanzoni; Frederick Berardinelli; Costanza Tagliatesta; Alessandra Lucchese

Volume 12, Issue 2 , September 2017, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.8076

Abstract
  Introduction: Mesiodens is the most common type of supernumerary tooth with proportion of males: females of 2: 1. The etiology of this anomaly is various and includes both genetic and environmental factors, syndromic conditions and disturbances in dental development.Case Presentation: A palatally positioned ...  Read More

Correction of Severely Crowded Lower Anterior Teeth Using Self-Ligating Bracket System: A Case Report

Tarulatha Revanappa Shyagali; Jigar Doshi

Volume 13, Issue 1 , March 2018, , Pages 1-10

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.9472

Abstract
  Introduction: Crowding is one of the popular complaints for undergoing treatment so far. The individual who has crowded teeth not only suffers from the unaesthetic appearance, but also with the functional deficiencies in form improper cleaning and gum related problems. Orthodontics is a boon for such ...  Read More

A Cephalometric Study of Soft Tissue Norms in Yemeni Adults

Ammar Abdulkareem Daer; Amal Hussein Abuaffan

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2018, , Pages 1-5

https://doi.org/10.5812/ijo.9706

Abstract
  Background: Evaluating patient’s soft tissue profile is one of the most imperative components for orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the soft-tissue cephalometric standards for Yemeni adults. Methods: The material composed of the ...  Read More