A male patient who was undergoing treatment for an unerupted maxillary central incisor attended the Orthodontic Department at the Eastman Dental Hospital reporting that the stainless steel hook...

This first article has described the steps involved in designing and setting up a clinical trial from establishing the research question(s) to searching the literature. A forthcoming second article...

I am currently a second year post-CCST in Chesterfield and Sheffield. I started considering applying for provisional membership following some gentle encouragement from one of my supervising...

Autotransplantation is a versatile technique that can be used in many clinical situations to replace teeth that are either missing or of poor prognosis. Theoretically, any tooth can be transplanted to...

I completed my specialist registrar orthodontic training in September 2007 and I was undecided between undertaking a fixed term training appointment (FTTA) or consultant training (Post CCST training)...

A 19-gauge stainless steel wire (LeoWire, Leone SpA, Via P a Quaracchi, 50, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Italy; www.leaone.it) and, at one end, a round configuration is given for engaging thumb...

An eight-year-old female was referred to the Paediatric Dentistry department at Dundee Dental Hospital in 2011 with hypodontia. Clinical and radiographic examination revealed the patient to be in the...

A 7-year-old male patient was referred to the Paediatric Department of Liverpool University Dental Hospital by a local orthodontist for ‘consideration of the management of malformed teeth’ in the...

A medically fit and healthy 10-year-old Caucasian male attended the orthodontic clinic at Royal Chesterfield hospital following referral from his general dental practitioner. He presented with a Class...

A 13-year-old female was referred by her General Dental Practitioner (GDP) to the Orthodontic Department at The University of Manchester. Medically, the patient was fit and well, the reason for...

A fit and well 16-year-old female patient was referred to a local Specialist Orthodontist by her General Dental Practitioner (GDP) to correct her moderate upper arch crowding and mesiolabially rotated...

A 14-year-old male was transferred to the Orthodontic department at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, from another hospital unit due to his family relocating. He was already undergoing fixed...

A 19-year-old male patient presented with a Class III incisor relationship on a moderate Class III skeletal base with increased vertical proportions. His malocclusion was associated with a 4 mm...