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A great RCT!", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/do-the-herbst-and-twin-block-influence-the-condyle-and-glenoid-fossa-a-great-rct/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-the-herbst-and-twin-block-influence-the-condyle-and-glenoid-fossa-a-great-rct", "published_at": "2025-08-18T11:23:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb69-cc34-7244-9c8f-2a65ca1f9846", "title": "Can you help me do something good?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/can-you-help-me-do-something-good/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-you-help-me-do-something-good", "published_at": "2025-08-15T10:16:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-e241-73ee-9151-26d25724c426", "title": "It’s nice to see some sense about mouth breathing and orthodontics ", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/its-nice-to-see-some-sense-about-mouth-breathing-and-orthodontics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=its-nice-to-see-some-sense-about-mouth-breathing-and-orthodontics", "published_at": "2025-08-11T11:58:59+00:00" 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A new systematic review.", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/do-premolar-extractions-influence-the-airway-a-new-systematic-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-premolar-extractions-influence-the-airway-a-new-systematic-review", "published_at": "2025-03-24T13:29:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0d91b837", "title": "Can artificial intelligence diagnose malocclusion?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/can-artificial-intelligence-diagnose-malocclusion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-artificial-intelligence-diagnose-malocclusion", "published_at": "2025-03-17T12:53:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0dbb2497", "title": "Should we worry about the cytotoxic effect of orthodontic retainers?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/should-we-worry-about-the-cytotoxic-effect-of-orthodontic-retainers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-we-worry-about-the-cytotoxic-effect-of-orthodontic-retainers", "published_at": "2025-03-10T07:30:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0e0c90a2", "title": "Is this mid-palatal TSAD going to hurt?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/is-this-mid-palatal-tsad-going-to-hurt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-this-mid-palatal-tsad-going-to-hurt", "published_at": "2025-03-03T13:20:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0ee76251", "title": "Is orthodontic misinformation lies, mistakes or ignorance?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/is-orthodontic-misinformation-lies-mistakes-or-ignorance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-orthodontic-misinformation-lies-mistakes-or-ignorance", "published_at": "2025-02-24T12:41:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0f646ba1", "title": "Do CAD/CAM brackets shorten treatment time by 4 months? A new systematic review.", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/do-cad-cam-brackets-shorten-treatment-time-by-4-months-a-new-systematic-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-cad-cam-brackets-shorten-treatment-time-by-4-months-a-new-systematic-review", "published_at": "2025-02-17T12:45:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf0fd94631", "title": "Open Bite Closure: Should we extract?", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/open-bite-closure-should-we-extract/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-bite-closure-should-we-extract", "published_at": "2025-02-10T12:33:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf1084580a", "title": "Is dental crowding influenced by toothwear? A remarkable 13-year follow-up study.", "url": "https://kevinobrienorthoblog.com/is-dental-crowding-influenced-by-toothwear-a-remarkable-13-year-follow-up-study/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-dental-crowding-influenced-by-toothwear-a-remarkable-13-year-follow-up-study", "published_at": "2025-02-03T11:56:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-1308-73eb-874e-55cf11833598", "title": "Does a 7 or 14-day aligner change influence treatment duration? 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2026

LightForce vs Conventional Brackets: Treatment Time and Failures original ↗

21 Sept 2026

Classic Trials revisited: The UNC Class II study.original ↗

14 Sept 2026

A simple and clear paper on orthodontic retention.original ↗

7 Sept 2026

How much orthodontic harm could we avoid?original ↗

31 Aug 2026

Is Corticotomy-Assisted RME Protraction Effective in Late Adolescence?original ↗

24 Aug 2026

Are all orthodontic systematic reviews equal?original ↗

17 Aug 2026

An interesting study looks at orthodontic treatment harm.original ↗

10 Aug 2026

When Snoring Is More Than Snoring: Sleep Breathing Problems in Children original ↗

7 Aug 2026

Can AI really be used for orthodontic triage and screening?original ↗

3 Aug 2026

Can Orthodontic Expansion Really Help Teenagers with Sleep Apnoea?original ↗

30 Jul 2026

Breathing, Snoring Sleep, and Braces: What’s the Real Story?original ↗

30 Jul 2026

Can we escape the web of research denial?original ↗

27 Jul 2026

Do clear aligners really work for teenagers?original ↗

20 Jul 2026

What do orthodontists think about orthodontic social media marketing? original ↗

6 Jul 2026

Do we need to retie ligature ties on aligning wires every 4 weeks?original ↗

29 Jun 2026

Can you help support Alzheimer’s research in honour of Bill Shaw?original ↗

28 Jun 2026

Let’s look at the waves of orthodontic quackery?original ↗

22 Jun 2026

Can good orthodontic evidence get us back on track?original ↗

15 Jun 2026

Do clear aligners have a greater environmental impact than fixed appliances?original ↗

8 Jun 2026

New evidence from a trial of Orthodontic Expansion and Sleep Apnoea in Teenagers.original ↗

1 Jun 2026

Does AI really improve orthodontic treatment? A new RCT says “Maybe”original ↗

25 May 2026

An orthodontic perspective on replacing missing maxillary incisors.original ↗

4 May 2026

A study by an “airway” orthodontist looks interesting?original ↗

27 Apr 2026

Is Class 2 correction with clear aligners disappointing?original ↗

20 Apr 2026

Does constriction of the dental arch result in sleep-disordered breathing? original ↗

13 Apr 2026

Can RME treat childhood OSA? A new systematic review!original ↗

7 Apr 2026

What is more painful: open or closed exposure of a palatally displaced canine? original ↗

31 Mar 2026

Can clear aligners correct crossbites in the mixed dentition?original ↗

23 Mar 2026

What do I think of the AAO white paper on sleep-disordered breathing?original ↗

16 Mar 2026

Can we intercept malocclusion? A five-year population-based study. original ↗

9 Mar 2026

The AAO have updated their recommendations on sleep-disordered breathing and orthodontics.original ↗

3 Mar 2026

Is a thermoplastic Twin Block better than an acrylic Twin Block?original ↗

2 Mar 2026

How Reliable Is Automatic Speech Recognition for Orthodontic Records?original ↗

23 Feb 2026

This is a great study on the influence of monitoring timers on aligner wear time.original ↗

16 Feb 2026

Does this new study suggest that adenoidectomy effects facial development?original ↗

9 Feb 2026

Orthodontics and the Airway: Is there really no evidence?original ↗

2 Feb 2026

An interesting debate on airway orthodontics.original ↗

26 Jan 2026

A new controversial systematic review on early Class II treatment.original ↗

19 Jan 2026

Do fixed appliances cause more root resorption than Invisalign?original ↗

12 Jan 2026

A New Year post on orthodontic hopes and dreams.original ↗

5 Jan 2026

2025

Can patients wear their aligner for only 12 hours a day? original ↗

22 Dec 2025

Can mini-implant-supported Twin Blocks grow mandibles?original ↗

15 Dec 2025

Can bone-borne Class II correctors grow the mandible?original ↗

8 Dec 2025

Can you help us with some useful research?original ↗

4 Dec 2025

Can a DNA removable appliance treat obstructive sleep apnea in children?original ↗

1 Dec 2025

How good are radiographs constructed from low dose CBCT?original ↗

24 Nov 2025

Exploring maxillary expansion: A useful look at MARPE and RPE outcomes original ↗

17 Nov 2025

A simple removable appliance is better than clear aligners for crossbite correction!original ↗

10 Nov 2025

Evaluating orthodontic outcomes with clear aligners and fixed appliances?original ↗

3 Nov 2025

A new trial concludes that early class II elastics reduce fixed appliance treatment duration?original ↗

27 Oct 2025

A really useful paper on intercepting the palatally displaced canine.original ↗

20 Oct 2025

Expert Consensus on Clear Aligners Efficacy: A Delphi Study Review original ↗

13 Oct 2025

“Real-World” Evidence on Bonded Mandibular Retainers: Survival & Clinical Implications original ↗

29 Sept 2025

Is there an association between facial pattern and obstructive sleep apnoea?original ↗

22 Sept 2025

I did something good for once!original ↗

18 Sept 2025

A new study shows that sandblasting decreases bonded retainer failure rate: an RCT original ↗

15 Sept 2025

Does early extraction of first permanent molars disrupt eruption patterns?original ↗

8 Sept 2025

An interesting new trial looks at the efficacy of RME or adenotonsillectomy on childhood obstructive sleep apnoea.original ↗

1 Sept 2025

A new consensus study shows us what aligners can do?original ↗

25 Aug 2025

Do the Herbst and Twin Block influence the condyle and glenoid fossa? A great RCT!original ↗

18 Aug 2025

Can you help me do something good?original ↗

15 Aug 2025

It’s nice to see some sense about mouth breathing and orthodontics original ↗

11 Aug 2025

Do enlarged tonsils really influence dentofacial development?original ↗

4 Aug 2025

A Point-Counterpoint discussion on Hemisection for mandibular primary second molars original ↗

31 Jul 2025

An interesting WFO white paper on orthodontics and the environment!original ↗

28 Jul 2025

Do you allow influences to bias your decision-making?original ↗

25 Jul 2025

Does early cervical headgear treatment influence the eruption of canines?original ↗

21 Jul 2025

Improving fixed retainers: Is it time for titanium?original ↗

14 Jul 2025

Can we use a smartphone for clinical imaging?original ↗

7 Jul 2025

Does sutural expansion really improve the prospects of stability?original ↗

30 Jun 2025

A great new trial on hemisection vs extraction to intercept missing mandibular second premolars?original ↗

23 Jun 2025

Do fixed functional appliances change the temporomandibular joint?original ↗

16 Jun 2025

Does combining laser therapy and piezoelectric surgery accelerate overjet reduction?original ↗

27 May 2025

Invisalign doesn’t control labial incisor movement?original ↗

19 May 2025

What do orthodontic patients think about their retainers?original ↗

12 May 2025

3 Dimensional effects of protraction for Class III early treatment.original ↗

6 May 2025

Risks of child CBCT revisited.original ↗

28 Apr 2025

CT-associated cancer risk is worryingly high: Are there orthodontic implications?original ↗

22 Apr 2025

Is mandibular bone anchored maxillary protraction better than facemask treatment?original ↗

14 Apr 2025

A great study on patients’ perceptions of open v closed exposure for unerupted canines?original ↗

7 Apr 2025

A new study shows that some “developing malocclusion” resolves spontaneously.original ↗

31 Mar 2025

Do premolar extractions influence the airway? A new systematic review.original ↗

24 Mar 2025

Can artificial intelligence diagnose malocclusion?original ↗

17 Mar 2025

Should we worry about the cytotoxic effect of orthodontic retainers?original ↗

10 Mar 2025

Is this mid-palatal TSAD going to hurt?original ↗

3 Mar 2025

Is orthodontic misinformation lies, mistakes or ignorance?original ↗

24 Feb 2025

Do CAD/CAM brackets shorten treatment time by 4 months? A new systematic review.original ↗

17 Feb 2025

Open Bite Closure: Should we extract?original ↗

10 Feb 2025

Is dental crowding influenced by toothwear? A remarkable 13-year follow-up study.original ↗

3 Feb 2025

Does a 7 or 14-day aligner change influence treatment duration? original ↗

27 Jan 2025

Can orthodontists reliably identify incidental findings on panoramic radiographs?original ↗

20 Jan 2025

A new study shows that malocclusion is associated with bullying?original ↗

13 Jan 2025

Is there a link between extracting premolars and breathing disorders?original ↗

6 Jan 2025

2024

Here are the top ten posts of 2024!original ↗

23 Dec 2024

Am I being too critical?original ↗

16 Dec 2024

Should we worry about microplastics and clear aligners?original ↗

9 Dec 2024

Ectopic Maxillary Canines: Ten ways to minimise failure.original ↗

2 Dec 2024

British Orthodontic Society comments on claims being made about orthodontic treatment.original ↗

28 Nov 2024

Indirect bonding may or may not improve the efficiency of orthodontic treatment original ↗

25 Nov 2024

What is healthcare success?original ↗

21 Nov 2024