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Lucas Orthodontics Expands South Florida Practice

Dentistry Today

Lucas Orthodontics, a leading orthodontic practice in Plantation and Pembroke Pines, Florida, has announced the addition of Dr. Albert Lucas Jr. is a board-eligible orthodontic specialist and a Boston University Henry M. to the team. Dr. Lucas Jr. Goldman School of Dental Medicine graduate. Dr. Lucas Jr.

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docbraces Expands Nova Scotia Team with Leading Orthodontists

Dentistry Today

docbraces, Canada’s leading network of orthodontic clinics , announces the addition of new orthodontists to lead four of its established clinics in Nova Scotia. docbraces, Canada’s leading orthodontics clinics network, announces the addition of new orthodontists to lead four of its established clinics in Nova Scotia.

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American Association of Orthodontists Issues Guidance to SmileDirectClub Patients Following Abrupt Closure Offers Warning about Mail-Order Orthodontics

Dental News and Technology

Given SmileDirectClub's abrupt shut down, patients have been left with questions and concerns about their ongoing orthodontic treatment. Patients of SmileDirectClub and others concerned about mail-order orthodontics should take the following steps: Make an appointment with a local licensed orthodontist. LOUIS , Dec.

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AAO Encourages Members to Help Take a Bite Out of Bullying in October

Dentistry Today

The AAO is dedicated to ethically advancing the art and science of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics worldwide, improving the overall oral healthcare of the public, advocating for the health and safety of the public, and educating the public about the benefits of orthodontic treatment provided by an orthodontic specialist.

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American Association of Orthodontists Issues Guidance to SmileDirectClub Patients Following Abrupt Closure

Dentistry Today

Given SmileDirectClub’s abrupt shut down, patients have been left with questions and concerns about their ongoing orthodontic treatment. ” Patients of SmileDirectClub and others concerned about mail-order orthodontics should take the following steps: Make an appointment with a local licensed orthodontist. .

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American Association of Orthodontists Warns Against Popular “Mewing” Trend

Dentistry Today

Orthodontic treatment remains the safest and most effective way to address jaw misalignment and cosmetic concerns. Does traditional orthodontics ruin faces? – The AAO advises against relying on unproven, online trends for altering facial features. Visit aaoinfo.org for more information. For more information, visit aaoinfo.org.

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Dental MRI-only a future vision or standard of care? A literature review on current indications and applications of MRI in dentistry

Dental News and Technology

A comprehensive review of the current indications and applications of MRI in the dental specialities of orthodontics (I), endodontics (II), prosthodontics (III), periodontics (IV), and oral surgery (V), pediatric dentistry (VI), operative dentistry is still missing and is therefore provided by the present work.The current literature on dental MRI shows (..)