25th November 2014
VERTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SMILE
There are two main features in the vertical characteristics of the smile. The first one…
5th November 2014
FREQUENCY OF BRACES APPOINTMENTS
Getting the braces on is just the first step of the patient’s journey towards a…
29th October 2014
DURATION OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
The length of orthodontic treatment varies with every patient and is affected by several factors.…
24th October 2014
COST OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT
Cost of braces may vary depending on the type and severity of the patient’s case.…
18th October 2014
ORTHODONTICS: A BRIEF DISCUSSION OF THE FIELD
Orthodontics is defined as a branch of dentistry dealing with irregularities of the teeth and…
17th October 2014
MEASUREMENT OF SMILE CHARACTERISTICS IN TREATMENT DIAGNOSIS
Observation of the smile is important for the orthodontist to analyze its characteristics. However, direct…
15th October 2014
SMILE MESH
A multimedia computer program for smile measurement was developed by Ackerman, et al based on…
8th October 2014
SMILE ANALYSIS IN ORTHODONTICS
There has been a considerable difference with the way orthodontists and patients view dentofacial aesthetics.…
1st October 2014
ORTHODONTIC EMERGENCIES
Some minor problems can occur during orthodontic treatment, ranging from teeth soreness to loose brackets.…
26th September 2014
EATING WITH BRACES
In general, a patient can eat normally while she have the braces on. However, the…
