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Volume 24 • Número 05 • 2025

Journal 2018 v23n2

Journal 2018 v23n2

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Entrevista

Uma entrevista com Ambrosina Michelotti
Ana Cláudia De Castro Ferreira Conti, Bruno D’aurea Furquim, Guilherme De Araújo Almeida, Ricardo De Souza Tesch, Ambrosina Michelotti, Daniela Aparecida De Godoi Gonçalves
Original Article

Point of equilibrium
Historically, humanity alternates cycles in its relentless search for explanations in the most diverse spheres, such as arts, philosophy or science. This restlessness, which is inherent to our species, seems to be followed by a certain c...
Flavia Artese
Original Article

orthodontics highlights
The patient’s collaboration regarding the use of extra- oral appliances is a practically impossible task nowadays. With the advent of absolute anchorage using miniimplants, the anchorage problems were solved, favoring greater predictab...
Matheus Melo Pithon
Original Article

An interview with Ambrosina Michelotti
Professor Ambrosina Michelotti is one of the most important researchers in the field of Orthodontics, Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain. I’m following her publications since I first read the revision article about the role...
Ana Cláudia De Castro Ferreira Conti, Bruno D’aurea Furquim, Guilherme De Araújo Almeida, Ricardo De Souza Tesch, Daniela Aparecida De Godoi Gonçalves
Original Article

Mandibular anterior crowding: normal or pathological?
The teeth become very close to each other when they are crowded, but their structures remain individualized and, in this situation, the role of the epithelial rests of Malassez is fundamental to release the EGF. The concept of tensegrity...
Alberto Consolaro, Mauricio De Almeida Cardoso
Dental resorption Dental crowding Orthodontic retainer Non-erupted teeth Tensegrity Dental concrescence
Original Article

Correlation between craniofacial growth and upper and lower body heights in subjects with Class I occlusion
Objective: To correlate skeletal age, standing height, upper and lower body lengths, and selected craniofacial growth features in a sample of growing individuals, and to model craniofacial growth using multivariate regression. Methods: T...
Carlos Flores Mir, Thikriat S. Al Jewair, Charles Brian Preston, Paul Ziarnowski
Craniofacial growth Mandible Skeletal maturity Height
Original Article

Impact of malocclusion on the quality of life of children aged 8 to 10 years
Objective: The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to assess the impact of malocclusion on the quality of life of children aged 8 to 10 years attending public elementary schools in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil....
Sônia Rodrigues Dutra, Henrique Pretti, Cristiane Baccin Bendo, Milene Torres Martins, Miriam Pimenta Vale
Malocclusion Quality of life Mixed dentition
Original Article

Additional intraoral radiographs may change the judgment regarding the final position of orthodontic mini-implants
Objective: This study aimed to assess if additional vertical bitewing (VBW) and/or occlusal (OC) radiographs may change initial judgment based only on periapical radiograph (PAR) about the final position of orthodontic mini-implants (OMI...
Marina K. Oba, Guido A. Marañón Vásquez, Fábio L. Romano, Christiano Oliveira Santos
Dental radiography Bone screws Bitewing radiography
Original Article

Perception of facial profile attractiveness of a brown subject displaying different degrees of lip projection or retrusion, in the city of Salvador/Bahia
Introduction: The attractiveness and facial aesthetics are commonly defined by the media in modern society and the number of patients seeking for changes in the facial appearance is progressively increasing. Augmented face convexity is b...
Matheus Melo Pithon, André Wilson Machado, Emanuel Braga, Elizabete Nobre Carneiro
face Orthodontics Profile Protrusion Skin color
Original Article

Evaluation of the prototype of a new bracket-positioning gauge
Objective: The purposes of this study were to present a prototype of a bracket-positioning gauge, which makes vertical inclination of the instrument difficult, allowing a reduction of vertical bracket positioning error, and to test its a...
Robert Willer Farinazzo Vitral, Marcio José Da Silva Campos, Marcelo Reis Fraga, Sergio Luiz Mota Júnior, Carina Abrantes Schmitberger, Juliana De Andrade Vitral
Orthodontic brackets Orthodontics Orthodontics, corrective Patents
Original Article

Virtual orthodontic setup in orthodontic camouflage planning for skeletal Class III malocclusion
The purpose of this paper was to emphasize the importance of the orthodontic setup in treatment planning for skeletal Class III malocclusion correction in an adult patient with moderate lower anterior crowding and anterior crossbite associa...
Felipe Augusto Menezes Barreto, João Roberto Resende Da Costa Santos
Tooth extraction Crossbite Incisor Orthodontics, corrective Tooth, supernumerary
Original Article

Twenty-year clinical experience with fixed functional appliances
Introduction: Considering the large number of fixed functional appliances, choosing the best device for your patient is not an easy task. Objective: To describe the development of fixed functional appliances as well as our 20-year experi...
Alexandre Moro, Gisele Maria Correr, Lucia H. S. Cevidanes, Suellen W. Borges, Paula Porto Spada, Nathaly D. Morais, Cauby M. Chaves Jr.
Class II malocclusion Fixed functional appliance Orthodontics