Tag: diagnosis
TADS are effective in reinforcing anchorage: A new trial
This post is about a new trial that gives us useful information on temporary anchorage devices in reinforcing anchorage. I thought that the findings were interesting and clinically relevant.
Does AcceleDent increase the speed of Invisalign?
We would all like to make teeth move faster. This new trial looks at the effect of AcceleDent on the rate of Invisalign treatment.
Let’s talk about the Carriere Motion appliance….
One of the new orthodontic developments is the Carriere Motion II appliance for Class II correction. This is getting a lot of publicity, so I thought that I should have a look at it.
Are UK Orthodontists prescribing fewer extractions?
There has been discussion on the role of extractions as part of orthodontic treatment since the dawn of time. This recent survey reveals interesting perceptions of UK orthodontists on their recommendations to extract teeth.
Who pays the piper? An influx of Key Opinion Leaders
I am becoming increasingly concerned with the effects of Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) on orthodontic practice. Two recent publications have bothered me and I simply cannot help responding.
