Traditionally, Angle Class II malocclusion is treated with removable functional appliances, with the sagittal guidance Twin-Block appliance being one of the most commonly used. However, the growing ...

In this study, we compared the dentitional changes after Invisalign and conventional orthodontic treatment with 4 first premolar extractions. This retrospective study included 57 patients whose ...

Congenital tooth agenesis, which is a failure in tooth development, is the most common dental anomaly in humans (De Coster et al., 2009). Tooth agenesis can alter masticatory efficiency, aesthetic ...

Tooth loss is a common theme for nightmares and horror movies, but it’s actually a normal part of human development that can sometimes be vital for our oral health. We’ve asked two dental surgeons ...

Adverse effects of high dietary phosphorus on bone health have been observed in both animal and human studies. The aim of the investigation was to examine chronic effects of high phosphorus diet on ...

(B) OPG taken two years earlier reveals multiple small, periapical odontogenic lesions in the mandibular left premolars and the right molar. All images courtesy of Bugshan et al. Licensed under CC ...

A cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan helped identify a fifth canal in the first premolar of a man who was undergoing a root canal. This is the first reported case of a fifth canal in this type ...