Orthodontics

Aims And Scope Of Orthodontics Define orthodontics. Discuss in detail the Jackson triad and the scope of orthodontics.  Answer. "Understanding the role of orthodontics in modern dentistry" In 1911, Noyes gave the first definition of orthodontics as “The study of the relation of the teeth to the development of the face and the correction of arrested and perverted … [Read more...] about Aims And Scope Of Orthodontics

Fixed Functional Appliances In Orthodontics Write short note on removable and fied functional appliance.  Answer. Removable Functional Appliances Activator, twin block, bionator, Frankel are all removable functional appliances. Activator is a loose fitting appliance and activates the muscles. It harnesses the muscle force. Twin blocks correct the … [Read more...] about Fixed Functional Appliances In Orthodontics

Functional Appliances In Orthodontics What are functional appliances. Write their advantages and disadvantages. Answer. "Understanding the role of functional appliances in orthodontic treatment" Advantages of Functional Appliances It enables the elimination of abnormal muscle function in this manner it aids in normal development. Treatment should be started at … [Read more...] about Functional Appliances In Orthodontics

Diagnostic Aids In Orthodontics Write short note on diagnostic aids. Answer. Comprehensive orthodontic diagnosis is established by use of certain clinical implements called diagnostic aids. "Understanding the role of diagnostic aids in orthodontic treatment" Essential Diagnostic Aids Case history: This involves eliciting all relevant information by direct … [Read more...] about Diagnostic Aids In Orthodontics

Smile Analysis In Orthodontics Write short note on smile analysis in orthodontics. Answer. Smile analysis is the prerequisite for proper treatment planning and diagnosing the orthodontic problem. Types of Smile Posed smile: It is voluntary and should not be accompanied by any of the emotion. Pose smile is static and can be sustained. Pose smile is actually the learned … [Read more...] about Smile Analysis In Orthodontics