Retention And Relapse In Orthodontics Definition of Retention Retention is defied as “Maintaining newly moved teeth in position long enough to aid in stabilizing their corrections”. Definition of Relapse Relapse is defied as "The loss of any correction achieved by orthodontic treatment” or "Relapse is defied as tendency of orthodontically treated teeth to rearm back … [Read more...] about Retention And Relapse Types In Orthodontics
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Essential Diagnostic AIDS In Orthodontics
Essential Diagnostic AIDS In Orthodontics Essential Diagnostic Aids They are clinical aids that are considered very important for all cases. They are simple and do not require expensive equipments. Following are the essential diagnostic aids: Case history Clinical examination Study models Certain radiographs (lOPA, Bitewing, Panoramic) Facial … [Read more...] about Essential Diagnostic AIDS In Orthodontics
Tweed’s Philosophy
Tweed's Philosophy Classify diagnostic aids in orthodontics. Describe in detail the uses of cephalometrics in orthodontic diagnosis. Add a note on Tweed’s triangle. Answer. Classification of Diagnostic Aids in Orthodontics "Common challenges in applying Tweed’s philosophy effectively: FAQs provided" Essential Diagnostic Aids Case selection Clinical … [Read more...] about Tweed’s Philosophy
Cephalometry In Orthodontics: 2D And 3D
Cephalometry In Orthodontics: 2D And 3D Write short note on 2D and 3D cephalometry. Answer. Orthodontics is visualized and treatment is planned by using 2D cephalograms, the current paradigm shift in orthodontics and the keen interest in esthetics has resulted in an interest in three-dimensional visualization and diagnosis to plan treatment for what is a three-dimensional … [Read more...] about Cephalometry In Orthodontics: 2D And 3D
Down’s Analysis
Down's Analysis Write short note on Down’s analysis. Answer. For skeletal parametres, Dental Analysis Cant of Occlusal Plane It is the measurement of slope of occlusal plane to Frankfort horizontal plane. Occlusal plane is formed by drawing a line bisecting overlapping cusps of first molars and overbite of incisors. Cant of occlusal plane is gained by … [Read more...] about Down’s Analysis