Aesthetic & Functional Oral Rehabilitation: A Multi-Disciplinary Case involving Periodontics, Orthodontics, Implants, Veneers, and Crowns
Author(s): Siavash Ghadiri Zahrani, DDS 2024Mentors: N/A OKU Restorative (Direct/Indirect) — 2nd Place
Tag: Orthodontics
Growth Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence
Author(s): Yoonsun (Sunny) Jang, IDS 2025; Shaila Patel, DDS 2025; Jeffrey Steven Roseth, Ortho 2024Mentors: Dr. Heesoo Oh and Dr. Heeyeon Suh Dugoni Clinical Sciences Award
Treatment of Deep Bite Using Clear Aligner Therapy
The objective of this retrospective longitudinal study is to evaluate the treatment effects of clear aligners in patients with deep bite malocclusion by examining the dental and skeletal changes between the initial and final treatment time points. Our null hypothesis states that there are no significant differences between the two-time points for the variables studied.
CBCT Analysis of Root Resorption in Orthodontic Patients with Short Root Anomaly
The objective of this study was to evaluate the amount of root resorption after orthodontic treatment in patients with Short Root Anomaly (SRA) in comparison with control patients using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). We hypothesized that patients with SRA …
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Biomarkers of Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Orthodontic tooth movement leads to remodeling of periodontal ligament, alveolar bone, and gingiva. Tooth movement is characterized by bone deposition at sites of tension and bone resorption at pressure sites. Due to a sterile inflammatory process in the periodontal ligament …
A Multidisciplinary Case: Creating an esthetic smile and closing missing teeth spaces with the minimal number of implants
This 38-year-old female patient was referred to the orthodontic clinic by her student dentist to see what the orthodontic options are for resolving her crowding and potentially closing some of the missing teeth spaces. Pt presented with missing #4, 5, …
Multidisciplinary Case Presentation
The aim of this case report is to present the successful orthodontic management of an adult female patient with anterior crowding, Stage III Grade B Periodontitis, and a missing #9. The patient began orthodontic treatment after she was cleared to …
Prevalence of Orthodontic Treatments Among Dental Students
Evaluating the prevalence of orthodontic treatments — including one-phase vs. two-phase orthodontic treatment and the use of different retainers among dental students nationwide.
Relationship of Lower Lingual Holding Arch Treatment In Regards to Angular Changes and Incidents of Impaction of Second Molars
Goal: to see if mixed dentition orthodontic treatment with an adjustable LLHA exhibits increased impaction incidence and angular discrepancies compared to the control and passive LLHA appliances.
Assessment of a New Diagnostic Tool in the Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders
Currently, there exists a decision tree diagnostic tool to guide clinicians through the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders; however, there is a need for a more accessible and user friendly diagnostic tool. We designed a new, checklist-style diagnostic tool with these goals in mind, and in this study, we compared the use of our new tool with the use of the pre-existing decision tree tool.