Inter- and Intraspecific Variations in the Pectoral Muscles of Common...
We have analyzed anatomic variations in the pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles of common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus) and compared them to anatomic variations in...
View ArticleA CBCT Investigation of the Association between Sella-Turcica Bridging and...
Objectives. To investigate the association between unilateral/bilateral maxillary canine impaction and sella-turcica bridging using CBCT imaging. Methods. This retrospective comparative study analyzed...
View ArticleSalivary Markers and Microbial Flora in Mouth Breathing Late Adolescents
Objective. This is a 6-month observational case-control study that aims to estimate plaque index (PI), salivary flow, buffering capacity of saliva, and specific Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and...
View ArticleCephalometric Floating Norms for the β Angle and MMBP-Wits
The importance of an accurate measurement of sagittal jaw relationship, that is, skeletal class, is critical to orthodontic treatment planning. The ANB angle, β angle, and MMBP-Wits are among indices...
View Article3D Comparison of Mandibular Response to Functional Appliances: Balters...
Aim. To assess the three-dimensional (3D) maxillomandibular and dental response to Balters Bionator (BB) and the Sander Bite Jumping Appliance (SBJA) in growing patients. Materials and Methods....
View ArticleNew Design for an Adjustable Cise Space Maintainer
Objective. The aim of this study is to present a new adjustable Cise space maintainer for preventive orthodontic applications. Methods. Stainless steel based new design consists of six main components....
View ArticlePaleopathological Considerations on Malaria Infection in Korea before the...
Malaria, one of the deadliest diseases in human history, still infects many people worldwide. Among the species of the genus Plasmodium, P. vivax is commonly found in temperate-zone countries including...
View ArticleThe Association between Maxillary Sinus Dimensions and Midface Parameters...
Objective. The aim of the study based on CT images was to assess the age-related changes in maxillary sinus diameters in relation to diameters of the facial skeleton. Materials and Methods. The...
View ArticleThe Distribution Pattern of the Neurovascular Structures for Anterior Ankle...
Introduction. The aim of this study was to investigate entry points for anterior ankle arthroscopy that would minimize the risk of neurovascular injury. Methods. Thirty-eight specimens from 21 Korean...
View ArticleThe Plantaris Muscle Tendon and Its Relationship with the Achilles Tendinopathy
Purpose. Although the plantaris muscle (PM) is vestigial in humans, it has a significant clinical role in procedures such as grafting. However, recent reports suggest its potential involvement in the...
View ArticleMandibular Canal Course and the Position of the Mental Foramen by Panoramic...
The object of this study was to analyse the morphology and morphometry of the mandibular canal (MC) course and the mental foramen (MF) position in relation to the inferior teeth by panoramic X-ray...
View ArticleThe High Origin of the Radial Artery (Brachioradial Artery): Its Anatomical...
Background. This study thoroughly analyzes the anatomic variations of the brachioradial artery (radial artery of high origin) based on the variability of its origin, the presence and types of...
View ArticleAssociation of Visual Defects and Occlusal Molar Class in Children
Purpose. The purpose of this cross-sectional study is to evaluate the presence of any correlations between dysfunctions related to visual impairments and dental occlusion. Methods. The test group...
View ArticleLumbosacral Defects in a 16th–18th-Century Joseon Dynasty Skeletal Series...
Paleopathological evidence for congenital and degenerative disorders of the lumbosacral vertebrae is informative about ancient individual lifeways and physical conditions. However, very few studies...
View ArticleClass III Treatment with Skeletal and Dental Anchorage: A Review of...
Objectives. This review addresses the comparative effects of skeletal anchored maxillary protraction (MP) versus dental anchored MP. Materials and Methods. The studies retrieved had to have both test...
View ArticleGender Variation in the Shape of Superior Talar Dome: A Cadaver Measurement...
Understanding the shape of superior talar dome is essential for a better size compatibility between talar component of ankle implant and bone. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there...
View ArticleCorrelations between the Visual Apparatus and Dental Occlusion: A Literature...
Background. The development of visual functions takes place in the first months of postnatal life and is completed around the one year of age. In this period, the maturation of the retina and the...
View ArticleThe Influence of the Smile on the Perceived Facial Type Esthetics
Objective. The objective of this study was to determine if the smile would influence the facial types esthetics perception for dentists, specialists, and laypeople. The null hypotheses for this study...
View ArticleA Qualitative Analysis of Dental Photography in Orthodontics: The Patient’s...
Purpose. Dental photography is an essential part of orthodontic treatment. It is used during all stages, and many components can affect the image quality. During the procedure, attendants and the...
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