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Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou, Xiaojing Liu, Zili Li, Bingshuang Zou   +3 more
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Travel Time Variability After A Shock: The Case Of The Twin Cities Ramp Meter Shut Off [PDF]

Ramp meters in the Twin Cities were turned off for 8 weeks in the Fall of 2000. This paper analyzes travel time variability with and without ramp metering for several representative freeways during the afternoon peak period.
Lei Zhang, David Levinson
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Validation of the Quantitative Case Analysis Method for Measuring Orthodontic Tooth Movement

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To validate the quantitative case analysis (QCA) method study as an effective tool for assessing orthodontic tooth movements induced by clear aligners in a controlled experimental setting. Materials and Methods The validation process consisted of two main components: first, evaluating the dimensional accuracy of planned movements ...
Pascal Vollenweider, Philippe Chavanne
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A Dual Control Study on the Treatment of Adolescent Skeletal Class III Malocclusion With Customised Titanium Plate Bone‐Anchored Maxillary Protraction

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the effect of personalised titanium plate Bone‐anchored maxillary protraction (BAMP) on the maxillofacial structure of adolescents with skeletal Class III malocclusion. Methods A total of 20 patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion were selected as the treatment group 1 (TG1) with treatment using individualised BAMP ...
Yang Liu, Shukui Xu, Linna Wang, Yuze Zhang, Junli Chen, Xueming Shi, Xinyu Xie, Wensheng Ma   +7 more
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Dental Arch Expansion With In‐House Clear Aligners: An Exploratory Prospective Clinical Study on Torque, Vertical Control and Attachment Configuration

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the short‐term efficacy of transverse dental arch expansion with in‐house aligners (IHA) by comparing planned and achieved buccolingual movements, and secondarily to explore torque expression, vertical control and the influence of attachment design/position using a contralateral within‐subject approach.
Gabriel Maia Azevedo, Raiane Machado Maia, Arthur Siqueira Calaes de Oliveira, Julia Franzot Castilho, Carlo Bosoni, Lorenzo Franchi, Bernardo Quiroga Souki   +6 more
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Illusion of Motion: Variation of Subjective Value of Travel Time on Freeways and Ramp Meters [PDF]

This paper explores drivers' subjective value of time under moving and stopped freeway travel conditions using a stated preference survey. Unlike previous studies that assume a constant value of time, this research relates perceived satisfaction of a ...
Feng xie, Lei Zhang, David Levinson
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Evaluation of Eruption Pattern of Second Permanent Molars Following Extraction of Compromised First Permanent Molars in Children and Its Predicting Factors: A Retrospective Radiographic Study

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate eruption pattern, in terms of space closure and alignment of second permanent molars (SPM), following extractions of first permanent molars (FPM) and assess the effect of predicting factors including age at extraction, developmental stage of SPM, angulation of adjacent teeth and presence of third permanent molars (TPM ...
Fanouria Papaioannou, Konstantina Chatzidimitriou, Kyriaki Seremidi, Heleni Vastardis, Sotiria Gizani   +4 more
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Evaluation of Maxillary and Mandibular Transverse Dimensions on Digital Models and CBCT in Untreated Subjects With Normal Occlusion

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the transverse dimension in adults with normal occlusion using cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) and digital models, and to establish norms for maxillo‐mandibular differentials. Material and Methods Twenty‐four untreated adults with normal occlusion were selected.
Leandra Garcia Jorge, Jedtanut Thussananutiyakul, Chenshuang Li, Jaime Guberman, Normand Boucher, Todd Welsh, Chun‐Hsi Chung   +6 more
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Buying into the Bypass: Allowing Trucks to pay to use the Ramp Meter Bypasses [PDF]

People make their route choices based on the delays they experience but not on the delays they impose on others. Moreover different travelers have different values of time.
Satya Muthuswamy, David Levinson
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The medico-legal importance of establishing human identity by palatal rugoscopy: evaluation of the immutability and individuality of palatal rugae under the influence of ante mortem orthodontic treatment [PDF]

, 2015
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited."Introduction: The ...
Pestana, D., Pereira, C. Palmela, Gonçalves, A. F., Diamantino, F.   +3 more
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