30th March 2014
LIP PROJECTION
In orthodontic treatment planning, lip projection is a complex issue in comprehensive facial analysis. Using…
19th February 2014
ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPORTIONS OF THE NOSE
On a person’s profile, the nose is the organ that dominates the middle portion of…
28th January 2014
TRANSVERSE FACIAL AND DENTAL PROPORTIONS
With regards to the overall proportionality of the face, the interrelationship of the widths of…
2nd January 2014
FRONTAL – VERTICAL RELATIONSHIP OF THE FACE
The ideal face is divided vertically into equal thirds by horizontal lines adjacent to the…
29th December 2013
BASELINE DIAGNOSTIC DATA
In any dental treatment, a baseline patient’s data must be acquired before commencement. These data…
13th December 2013
PROBLEM DETERMINATION IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING
There are several factors to be considered in orthodontic/ braces diagnosis and treatment planning. First,…
9th December 2013
THE ORTHODONTIST’S RESPONSIBILITY IN TREATMENT PLANNING
At the present time, orthognatic surgery is a less traumatic and more advanced procedure. That…
25th October 2013
FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING
Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning for braces is in a period of remarkable change, away…
12th October 2013
SOFT TISSUE TREATMENT PLANNING
In the old days of orthodontics, orthodontics was locked in the old paradigm of the…
