Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Can rapid maxillary expansion affect speech sound production in growing patients? A systematic review71
Clinical applicability of automated cephalometric landmark identification: Part II – Number of images needed to re‐learn various quality of images62
Development of Artificial Intelligence‐Supported Automatic Three‐Dimensional Surface Cephalometry55
Defective Incisor Development in Smad Interacting Protein 1 (Sip1) Null Mice49
How well does Invisalign ClinCheck predict actual results: A prospective study38
The role of ephrinB2‐EphB4 signalling in bone remodelling during orthodontic tooth movement33
Estimating the 3‐D location of impacted maxillary canines: A CBCT‐based analysis of severity of impaction31
Comparison between digital and conventional impression techniques in children on preference, time and comfort: A crossover randomized controlled trial22
Maxillofacial morphological characteristics in growing orthodontic patients with non‐syndromic oligodontia21
Metabolomic signatures distinguish extracellular vesicles from osteoclasts and odontoclasts20
Alterations in subgingival microbiota during full‐fixed appliance orthodontic treatment—A prospective study20
Biological and psychological factors affecting the sensory and jaw motor responses to orthodontic tooth movement20
Molar‐incisor hypomineralization in a cohort of individuals born with cleft lip and palate18
MARPE Improves Long‐Term Stability of Maxillary Expansion in Adolescents17
A novel p.Pro871Leu missense mutation in SPECC1L gene causing craniosynostosis in a patient17
Orthodontic treatment in children and adolescent patients with X‐linked hypophosphatemia: A case–control study14
Customized planning of the visible maxillary arch width in harmony with interparopia width and smile width for female facial aesthetics14
Asymmetry in Class II subdivision malocclusion: Assessment based on 3D surface models14
Headgear therapy in children with Class II malocclusion and the role of compliance on treatment outcome: A nine‐month randomized controlled trial12
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Bulk RNA‐seq analyses of mandibular condylar cartilage in a post‐traumatic TMJ osteoarthritis rabbit model11
The coordination of bimaxillary alveolar arch widths in subjects with normal occlusion or posterior crossbite: A CBCT retrospective study11
Comparing the relative influence of obesity and ancestry on timing of dental development11
Mandibular molar protraction: A comparison between fixed functional appliances and temporary anchorage devices11
Prediction of hand‐wrist maturation stages based on cervical vertebrae images using artificial intelligence10
Multivariate analysis of alveolar bone dehiscence and fenestration in anterior teeth after orthodontic treatment: A retrospective study10
Craniofacial morphology in adults with osteogenesis imperfecta—A cross‐sectional study10
Connecting the dots towards precision orthodontics10
Flash‐free and conventional adhesive ceramic brackets in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment: A systematic review and meta‐analysis9
Three‐dimensional soft tissue changes in orthodontic extraction and non‐extraction patients: A prospective study9
Patient‐centred oral cleft research9
Evaluation of maxillary sinus volumes and pathologies in children with and without cleft lip and palate using cone beam computed tomography9
Volumetric Assessment of Resorption Patterns of Bilateral Alveolar Clefts in Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography in Two‐ Stage Bone Graft9
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YouTube™ as a source of parents' information for craniosynostosis9
Effect of locally delivered protein complex‐loaded nanoparticles on bone remodelling of atrophic alveolar ridge in beagles8
Efficacy of Clear Aligner Therapy for the Treatment of Anterior Open Bite in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
Should left‐ and right‐sided unilateral cleft lip and palate patients be grouped together when reporting the outcomes?8
White spot lesion–related perception of aesthetics and treatment satisfaction among orthodontic patients, orthodontists and other dental specialists8
Sagittal Cephalometric Characteristics in Females With Turner Syndrome in Comparison to Nonsyndromic Females: A Meta‐Analysis8
Assessing the immediate impact of Twin‐block appliance insertion on adolescents' sleep using a wearable device8
The short‐ and long‐term effects of congenital occlusion loss of the unilateral first permanent molar on the temporomandibular joint morphology and position: A retrospective study based on cone‐beam c8
Stability of clockwise rotation of the maxillary occlusal plane in skeletal Class III patients treated with two‐jaw surgery8
Mandibular second molar extraction: A retrospective cohort study of spontaneous occlusal changes in adolescent patients8
Transformative Advances in Digital Orthodontics7
3D‐printed zirconia orthodontic brackets: Effect of printing method on dimensional accuracy7
Pilot study for three‐dimensional cephalometric Enlow's counterpart analysis: Vertical track. Two‐dimensional and three‐dimensional comparison7
Effect of post‐printing curing time on cytotoxicity of direct printed aligners: A pilot study7
Automated landmarking for palatal shape analysis using geometric deep learning7
Tomographic assessment of infrazygomatic crest bone depth for extra‐alveolar miniscrew insertion in subjects with different vertical and sagittal skeletal patterns6
Effect of Material and Pad Abrasion on Shear Bond Strength of 3D‐Printed Orthodontic Brackets6
Role of MTHFR, IRF6, PAX7 and TP63 SNPs in susceptibility to non‐syndromic orofacial cleft, a candidate gene study in a Portuguese population6
Tooth movement analysis of maxillary dentition distalization using clear aligners with buccal and palatal mini‐screw anchorages: A finite element study6
The effects of cortical bone thickness and miniscrew implant root proximity on the success rate of miniscrew implant: A retrospective study6
The effects of pterygomaxillary disjunction in surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Alveolar bone morphology in patients with palatally‐displaced maxillary lateral incisors before and after orthodontic treatment: A cone‐beam computed tomography study6
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Accuracy of automated identification of lateral cephalometric landmarks using cascade convolutional neural networks on lateral cephalograms from nationwide multi‐centres6
Effects of counterclockwise bimaxillary advancement surgery and relapse on upper airway6
Sella turcica and facial bones: Morphological integration in the human fetal cranium6
Genome scan reveals several loci associated with torus palatinus6
Assessment of Clinical Predictability of Overbite Reduction and Curve of Spee Levelling in Clear Aligner Treatment5
The Impact of the Severity of Paediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome on Postoperative Polysomnography: A Systematic Review5
Polymorphisms in hormonal‐related genes might be associated with variations in permanent tooth crown size5
Three‐dimensional comparison of bone‐borne and tooth‐bone‐borne maxillary expansion in young adults with maxillary skeletal deficiency5
Comparative efficacy of the bone‐anchored maxillary protraction protocols for orthopaedic treatment in skeletal Class III malocclusion: A Bayesian network meta‐analysis5
Smartphone‐based scans of palate models of newborns with cleft lip and palate: Outlooks for three‐dimensional image capturing and machine learning plate tool5
Comparison of the effect of using panoramic and cone‐beam computed tomography on the accuracy of root position in indirect digital bracket placement: A retrospective study5
Malocclusion or laterorhinia: Which one impacts aesthetic facial perception the most?5
An evaluation of the customized nasal clip protocol for bilateral cleft lip and palate presurgical infant orthopaedics4
Artificial intelligence‐based algorithm for cervical vertebrae maturation stage assessment4
Maxillary sinus volume in patients with canted occlusal plane: A cone‐beam computed tomography study4
In Vitro Comparison of Direct Attachment Shape and Size on the Orthodontic Forces and Moments Generated by Thermoplastic Aligners During Expansion4
In‐vivo assessment of application of folinic acid and botulinum toxin A in cleft lip surgical defects4
The role of muscular traction in the occurrence of skeletal relapse after advancement bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO): A systematic review4
Upper Airway Morphofunctional Changes During Oropharyngeal Exercises for Sleep‐Disordered Breathing4
Inhibition of Orthodontic Relapse by Local Application of Simvastatin‐Loaded Gelatin Hydrogel in a Rabbit Model4
A Comparative Evaluation of Presurgical Infant Orthopaedics of Modified Grayson's Technique With Rhinoplasty Appliance System in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate4
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Treatment outcomes of digital nasoalveolar moulding in infants with cleft lip and palate: A systematic review with meta‐analysis4
Normal variation of mandibular asymmetry in children4
Efficiency of Class II Malocclusion Treatment With Extraction of 2 Maxillary Premolars and the First Class Appliance Anchored in Mini‐Implants4
Effects of Active Presurgical Orthopaedics Appliances in Infants With Complete Unilateral Cleft Lip and ‘T‐Shaped’ Alveolus: A Preliminary Study4
Comparative evaluation of nasolabial appearance of unilateral cleft lip and palate patients by professional, patient and layperson using 2 aesthetic scoring systems: A cross sectional study4
Effects of interproximal enamel reduction techniques used for orthodontics: A systematic review4
Effects of rapid maxillary expansion on sleep disturbance scale for children: A longitudinal CASE‐series study4
Modelling and evaluating periodontal ligament mechanical behaviour and properties: A scoping review of current approaches and limitations4
Evaluation of the effects of hypodontia on the morphology of craniofacial structures3
Evaluation of the effects of different composite materials and surface roughening techniques in bonding attachments of clear aligner on monolithic zirconia3
Nasolabial morphological changes in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate using a Korat‐modified nasoalveolar moulding appliance with primary correction3
Nasolabial appearance in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients: A comparison of aesthetics using two scoring systems: A cross‐sectional study3
Biomodulation effects induced by ultrasound stimulation in periodontal cells implicated in orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review3
Impact of maxillary expansion on the sagittal skeletal and dental parameters of growing Class II patients: A systematic review with meta‐analysis3
Fourier‐transform infrared study on effects of ageing, oestrogen level and altered dietary loading on rat mandibular condylar cartilage3
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Hyoid Bone Position and Upper Airway Morphology of Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis3
Age at primary surgery among orofacial cleft individuals in Indonesia3
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Transcriptome analyses of murine right and left maxilla–mandibular complex3
Temporomandibular joint articular disc position and shape in skeletal Class III3
Dentofacial characteristics and age in association with incisor bony support in adult female patients with bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion3
Effect of stretch frequency on osteogenesis of periodontium during periodontal ligament distraction3
A unilateral increase in the occlusal vertical dimension of growing rats results in mandibular deviation3
Effectiveness of pre‐alveolar bone graft orthodontics for patients with non‐syndromic complete unilateral cleft lip, alveolus and palate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
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Individualised Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Predictive Models and Anatomical Phenotyping of Mandibular Advancement Devices Responses3
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Internal structural analysis of the nasomaxillary complex in patients with skeletal class III asymmetry: A study on asymmetry patterns3
Biomechanical effects of clear aligner with different shape design at extraction space area during anterior teeth retraction3
Functional treatment of bilateral posterior crossbite improves mandibular kinematics during chewing3
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Salivary microbiomes vary among orthodontic appliances and associate with clinical periodontal parameters3
Does quality of orthodontic treatment outcome influence post‐treatment stability? A retrospective study investigating short‐term stability 2 years after orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances and3
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Scoping review of outcome measures in cleft care used in research and reports3
Three‐dimensional assessment on digital cast of spontaneous upper first molar distorotation after Ni‐ti leaf springs expander and rapid maxillary expander: A two‐centre randomized controlled trial3
Structural changes in the trabecular bone of the mandibular condyle of growing patients with sagittal jaw discrepancy treated with the twin‐block appliance3
Quantification of temporomandibular joint space in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis assessed by cone beam computerized tomography3
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Immediate effect of clear aligners and fixed appliances on perioral soft tissues and speech3
Identifying cortical plate inclination as a parameter to re‐assess transverse discrepancies in untreated adults with different vertical facial heights—A retrospective CBCT study3
Long‐term stability of curve of Spee depth among orthodontically treated patients: A retrospective longitudinal study3
Intrusion of overerupted periodontally compromised posterior teeth using orthodontic mini implants: A mechanobiological finite element study3
Effects of jaw movement in bimaxillary orthognathic surgery on the upper airway: Computational fluid dynamics analysis2
Three‐dimensional analysis of mandibular morphology asymmetry and temporomandibular joint position in patients with unilateral Brodie bite2
Role of Nasopharyngeal Airway in Management of Craniofacial Syndrome‐Associated Upper Airway Obstruction in Children2
A 3D mirroring and colormap asymmetry study of Class II subdivision patients2
Effects of nasoalveolar molding on nasolabial aesthetics in patients with cleft lip and palate during pre‐adolescence: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of retrospective studies2
Evaluating free segmentation tools for CBCT‐derived models: Cost‐effective solutions2
Clinical decision support systems in orthodontics: A narrative review of data science approaches2
Smartphone applications for facial scanning: A technical and scoping review2
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Shear bond strength of orthodontic molar tubes to composite restoration bonded with particular adhesives after different surface pre‐treatments2
Heritability of facial soft tissue growth in mono‐ and dizygotic twins at 12 and 17 years of age: A retrospective cohort study2
Adverse pregnancy outcomes and occlusal traits in the primary dentition: A prospective cohort (BRISA)2
Using three‐dimensional geometric morphometry for facial analysis in patients with the oculo‐auriculo‐vertebral spectrum2
Comparative analysis of mechanical properties of orthodontic aligners produced by different contemporary 3D printers2
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Comparison and reproducibility of three methods for maxillary digital dental model registration in open bite patients2
Facial aesthetic concern is a powerful predictor of patients' decision to accept orthognathic surgery2
Correlation analysis of airway‐facial phenotype in Crouzon syndrome by geometric morphometrics: A promising method for non‐radiation airway evaluation2
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How accurate is predicted root movement achieved in four first‐premolar extraction cases with Invisalign?2
Effect of Material and Processing Lag Time on Radiant Energy Penetration and Modulus of 3D‐Printed Indirect Bonding Jig Materials2
Effect of thermomechanical ageing on force transmission by orthodontic aligners made of different thermoformed materials: An experimental study2
A finite element analysis of stress distribution with various directions of intermaxillary fixation using orthodontic mini‐implants and elastics following mandibular advancement with a bilateral sagit2
Retention efficacy and patient experience with customized clear retainer and wrap‐around circumferential retainer among non‐extraction orthodontic patients: A 12‐month follow‐up cohort study2
Evaluation of External Apical Root Resorption and the Relevance of Intermediate Radiography in Non‐Extraction Treatment With Fixed Appliances for Adolescents With Crowding: A Multicenter Randomised Co2
Validation of a 3D methodology for the evaluation and follow‐up of secondary alveolar bone grafting in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients2
Intelligence among ear deformities and cleft lip and/or alveolus and/or cleft palate patients during 50 years in Israel2
Facial asymmetry in children with either unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis or positional posterior plagiocephaly2
Assessment of clinical validity of KPG index for 3D classification of impacted maxillary canines by cone beam computed tomography in patients2
Informatics approaches to improve the quality of dental care2
Association of temporomandibular joint osteoarthrosis with dentoskeletal morphology in males: A cone‐beam computed tomography and cephalometric analysis2
Maxillary arch dimensions in bilateral cleft lip and palate in the age 0–5 months2
Abnormal tooth maturation associated with port wine stains2
Radiographic outcome of secondary alveolar bone grafting in patients with alveolar clefts2
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An Evaluation of Using Detailing Instruments on the Final Clear Aligner for the Alignment in the Aesthetic Zone—A Randomised Clinical Trial2
Effects of isotretinoin on tooth movement, orthodontically induced and non‐orthodontic root resorption: A micro‐CT study2
Apical incisor root resorption due to ectopic maxillary canine eruption: Association with time of diagnosis and type of intervention in a retrospective population‐based cohort study2
Effect of orthodontic treatment with premolar extractions on occlusal planes: A retrospective study2
The success rate of mini‐screws for incisors intrusion and patient age, gender, and insertion angle in the maxilla using CBCT and implant‐guided surgery. A split‐mouth, randomize2
Treatment stability with bonded versus vacuum‐formed retainers after 12 months in adolescents and young adults: A randomized clinical trial*2
Changes in the alveolar bone morphology among different patterns of incisor inclination during the alignment phase in orthodontic treatment without premolar extraction2
The impact of COVID‐19 on the well‐being of Victorian children born with cleft lip and/or palate2
Anatomical phenotype of obstructive sleep apnea patients based on cluster analysis2
Artificial intelligence in orthodontics: Where are we now? A scoping review1
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Stability and failure rate during 3 years of fixed retention: A follow‐up of an randomized clinical trial on adolescents with four different lingual retainers1
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Does rapid maxillary expansion enlarge the nasal cavity and pharyngeal airway? A three‐dimensional assessment based on validated analyses1
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Uniformity of palatal volume and surface area in various malocclusions1
Variations in maxillary second molar position of untreated subjects with normal occlusions: A long‐term observational study1
Radiographic Assessment of Root/Crown Ratio and Short Root Anomaly: A Retrospective Study in Chinese Population1
Incidence, severity, and risk factors for white spot lesions in adolescent patients treated with clear aligners1
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Correlation Between the Initial Severity of Oral Clefts at Birth in Patients With Complete Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate and Craniofacial Morphology, Dental Arch Relationship, and Nasolabial Aesthet1
Comparing the physical and mechanical properties of different biocompatible three‐dimensional resin materials in possible use of dental appliances: An in vitro study1
Effect of orthodontic space closure on dental pulp sensitivity. Prospective clinical trial1
Clinical and preclinical evidence on the bioeffects and movement‐related implications of photobiomodulation in the orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review1
Small nucleolar RNA host gene 5 plays a role in orthodontic tooth movement by inhibiting osteoclast differentiation1
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Mandibular condyle changes in rats with unilateral masticatory function1
Long‐term changes in the anterior alveolar bone after orthodontic treatment with premolar extraction: A retrospective study1
Impacts of mandibular setback with or without maxillary advancement for class III skeletal correction on sleep‐related respiratory parameters: A systematic review and meta‐analysis1
Evaluation of modified C‐palatal plates on speech articulation using acoustic analysis1
Proton‐Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Metabolomics of Gingival Crevicular Fluid During Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Aligners1
Update on Current Knowledge of Paediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: From Animal to Human Studies1
Investigation of salivary biomarkers as indicators of skeletal and dental maturity in children1
Clinical effects of maxillary protraction in different stages of dentition in skeletal class III children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis1
‘Study of the maxillary yaw on cone beam computed tomography: A preliminary report and comparison between two different dento‐skeletal malocclusions’1
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Factors influencing the development of artificial intelligence in orthodontics1
Effect of chlorhexidine mouthwash on gingival health around orthodontic miniscrew implants: A pilot placebo‐controlled randomized trial1
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Local hormones and growth factors to enhance orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review of animal studies1
Subjective and objective analysis of orthodontic expert consensus on the assessment of orthodontic treatment outcomes1
Three‐Dimensional Comparative Analysis of Root Parallelism in First Premolar Extraction Cases: Clear Aligner Versus Fixed Orthodontic Appliance1
Biomechanics of clear aligner therapy: Assessing the influence of tooth position and flat trimline height in translational movements1
Effects of SARPE and MISMARPE on correction of transverse maxillary deficiency: A preliminary comparative evaluation1
Comparison of treatment effects from total arch distalization using modified C‐palatal plates versus maxillary premolar extraction in Class II patients with severe overjet1
The in vitro biomechanics of anterior arch expansion using fixed lingual appliances with coil springs or archwire stops1
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Association between alveolar bone height changes in mandibular incisors and three‐dimensional tooth movement in non‐extraction orthodontic treatment with Invisalign1
Changes in alveolar bone structure during orthodontic tooth movement in adolescent and adult rats: A microcomputed tomography study1
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Effect of methylphenidate at different doses on new bone formation with rapid maxillary expansion: A micro‐CT and histomorphometric study in rats1
Evaluation of Invisalign Wear Protocol on the Efficacy of Tooth Movement in Four First‐Premolar Extraction in Adolescent Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial1
The effects of a corticotomy on space closure by molar protraction using TSADs in patients with missing mandibular first molars1
Influence of mandibular incisor agenesis and growth pattern on symphysis characteristics: A retrospective cephalometric study1
Towards resorbable 3D‐printed scaffolds for craniofacial bone regeneration1
The effect of ligation methods on biofilm formation in patients undergoing multi‐bracketed fixed orthodontic therapy – A systematic review1
Comparison of skeletal and dental effects of two different tooth‐tissue–borne types of rapid maxillary expansion appliances: A CBCT retrospective study1
Evaluation of an automated approach for facial midline detection and asymmetry assessment: A preliminary study1
Variation of chin morphology and mandibular incisor length in different facial divergence patterns: New insights from CBCT records1
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Prolific authorship in orthodontic scientific publishing1
Effect of personality traits on the association between clinically assessed malocclusion and the psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics1
Effects of Attachment Orientation and Designed Vertical Movement on Molar Distalisation With Clear Aligners: A Biomechanical Finite Element Study1
3D analysis of maxillomandibular morphology in hyperdivergent and hypodivergent individuals: A cross‐sectional study1
Automatic landmark identification in cone‐beam computed tomography1
Accuracy and clinical validity of automated cephalometric analysis using convolutional neural networks1
Loss of attachments in patients during orthodontic therapy with clear aligners: A prospective clinical study1
In vitro biomechanics of divot use, and their placement, in orthodontic aligner therapy1
Salivary bacterial community profile in normal‐weight and obese adolescent patients prior to orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances1
Comparison of treatment effects during en‐masse retraction of upper anterior teeth placed using mini‐implants placed at infrazygomatic crest and interradicular sites: A randomized controlled trial1
Head Posture and Upper Spine Morphological Deviations in Patients With Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome1
Rate and anchorage loss during en‐masse retraction between friction and frictionless mechanics: A randomized clinical trial1
Genetic and other factors contributing to external apical root resorption in orthodontic patients1
Accuracy of clear aligners in the orthodontic rotational movement using different attachment configurations1
Why do patients transition between orthodontic appliances? A qualitative analysis of patient decision‐making1
Evaluation of different machine learning algorithms for extraction decision in orthodontic treatment1
The morphology of alveolar bone of the mandibular second and third molars in skeletal Class III patients1
Obstructive sleep apnoea in pycnodysostosis: A three‐dimensional upper airway analysis1
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