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[Progress of orthodontics in the clinical and basic research]
1Department of Orthodontics, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Summary
Orthodontic diagnostics and treatments are advancing quickly. Research is focusing on the orthopedic mechanisms behind malocclusion.
Area of Science:
- Orthodontics
- Dental Research
Background:
- Clinical diagnostic and treatment techniques in orthodontics have seen rapid advancements.
- The orthopedic mechanism of malocclusion is a key area of basic orthodontic research.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight recent developments in orthodontic diagnostics and treatments.
- To emphasize the focus on the orthopedic mechanism of malocclusion in basic research.
Main Methods:
- Review of recent advancements in clinical orthodontics.
- Analysis of current basic research trends in malocclusion.
Main Results:
- Significant progress in orthodontic diagnostic and treatment methodologies.
- Growing research interest in the fundamental orthopedic principles of malocclusion.
Conclusions:
- The field of orthodontics is rapidly evolving with new clinical techniques.
- Basic research is increasingly concentrating on understanding malocclusion's orthopedic basis.
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