Implement appropriate surgical techniques for the extraction of unerupted teeth, including flap design, bone removal, tooth sectioning, and suturing, while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Apply effective management strategies for potential intraoperative and postoperative complications associated with the extraction of unerupted teeth ...

To compare the effects of first premolar extraction, molar distalization, and non-extraction treatments on the angulation and vertical positions of maxillary second molars (MxM2s) and maxillary third molars (MxM3s). To our knowledge, this is the first study to compare the effects of three different treatment types on MxM3 simultaneously.

The goal of tooth autotransplantation is to restore a missing tooth by using a functional tooth from the same patient. Although this procedure is gaining more recognition as a viable treatment option in dentistry, it is important to monitor and report long-term results. This case report presents the long-term follow-up of a fused maxillary central incisor that was extracted and replaced with a ...

The digital simulation technology was used to reconstruct a three-dimensional visual image of the patient’s maxilla, related teeth, and other adjacent anatomical structures to assist in finding the optimal surgical method accurately.

The treatment objectives were to (1) align and level the maxillary and mandibular teeth; (2) correct anterior crossbites; (3) coordinate the width of the maxillary and mandibular dental arch; (4) correct the midline of the mandibular dental arch; (5) establish Class I occlusal relationship with appropriate anterior overjet and overbite; and (6 ...