Before and After Images of Orthodontics
Professor Abdolreza Jamilian Orthodontist
Professor Jamilian, an orthodontist, has a specialized fellowship in orthodontic surgery and maxillofacial abnormalities and is a professor in the orthodontics department of the Dentistry School of the Islamic Azad University. He is member of Iranian and European Board of Orthodontics (EBO) and is a member of the Iranian, American and European Orthodontists Association.
Orthodontic Preparation for Orthognathic Surgery Chapter7
Orthodontic treatment goals can be divided into five categories: facial esthetics, dental esthetics, functional occlusion, periodontal health, and stability.[1] Nevertheless, when a severe skeletal deformity exists in non-growing teen and adult patients with significant skeletal jaw discrepancy, the goals of…
Why should we do orthodontic treatment early?
Simply put, prevention is better than cure! Unfortunately, not all problems can be prevented. Dislocation of the teeth from their normal anatomical state, the so-called “misaligned teeth”, and the subsequent need for orthodontic treatment, is one of the many cases…
Treatment protocol for skeletal Class III malocclusion in growing patients
Introduction Skeletal class III malocclusion is characterized by mandibular prognathism, maxillary deficiency or some combination of these two features. The prevalence of Class III malocclusion varies among different ethnic groups, depending on the method of studying and age group of…
Biomarkers of Periodontal Tissue Remodeling Chapter4
Tooth movement by orthodontic force application is dependent on remodeling in periodontal ligament and alveolar bone, involving the activation of complex cellular and molecular mechanisms correlated with several macro – and microscopic biological changes. The orthodontic process involves the activation of many complex…
Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
Cleft lip or palate is one of the most common types of craniomaxillofacial birth anomalies. Midface deficiency is a common feature of cleft lip and palate patients due to scar tissue of the lip and palate closure. Cleft lip and…
Treatment Considerations for Missing Teeth Chapter5
1. Abstract Specific terms are used to describe the nature of tooth agenesis. Hypodontia is most frequently used when describing the phenomenon of congenitally missing teeth. Many other terms to describe a reduction in the number of teeth appear in…
Cleft Lip and Palate Patients Diagnosis and Treatment Chapter2
Abstract Cleft lip or palate is one of the most common types of craniomaxillofacial birth anomalies.Midface deficiency is a common feature of cleft lip and palate patients due to scar tissue of the lip and palate closure. Cleft lip and…
Increased Overjet
Increased Overjet Overjet, also called protrusion, occurs when the upper teeth are located too far in front of the lower row of teeth. It can be caused by a variety of reasons, such as improper teeth alignment, bone deformities, and…
Cross bite
A cross bite occurs when any or all of the upper teeth fit into the wrong side of the lower teeth. Crossbite has also been defined as a condition where one or more teeth may be abnormally malposed either lingually…