American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics : Official Publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, Its Constituent Societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics
Overview
The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is the official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics. This esteemed journal focuses on the latest research, clinical advancements, and case reports in the field of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. It serves as a valuable resource for orthodontists, dentists, and researchers seeking to enhance their knowledge and stay updated with the latest developments in this specialized area of dentistry.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
Publisher
Elsevier
Start
1986
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
0889-5406
e-ISSN
1097-6752
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Dentistry
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 1470
147
SJR / Ranks: 2533
1283
CiteScore / Ranks: 6699
4.00
JIF / Ranks: 3481
3.0
Recent Articles
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Ranjitkar S, Tan J, Hamad L, Edwards S, Mian M, Constantine S, et al.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40088245
Introduction: Mandibular dysmorphology is well-documented in craniofacial microsomia (CFM), but data on midface abnormalities remain limited. This study aimed to compare orbital and maxillary dimensions between the affected and unaffected...
2.
Carneiro D, Moraes C, de Menezes C, de Castro Meneghim M, Vedovello S
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40072391
Introduction: This longitudinal study assessed the intermaxillary and intraarch relationships from mixed to permanent dentitions during a 4-year follow-up. Methods: The sample comprised 352 children evaluated for crowding, midline maxillary...
3.
Thilagalavanian A, Weir T, Meade M
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40072390
Introduction: This study aimed to determine the efficacy of Invisalign (Align Technology, Santa Clara, Calif) in achieving planned root angulation of molars, premolars, and canines adjacent to mandibular premolar extraction...
4.
Kandasamy S
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057896
It is believed that mouth breathing, particularly during early childhood, is associated with the development of various unfavorable craniofacial characteristics such as mandibular retrognathia, narrow high arch palates and alar...
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Zhang Z, Wang J, Hua C, Zhang Y, Xi W, Zhang R
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057895
Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of pyritum on tooth movement. Methods: Thirty 9-week-old male Sprague Dawley rats were divided into 3 groups: control group,...
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Geller Fishman Z, Leibovich A, Rushinek H, Lione R, Cozza P, Becker A, et al.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057894
Introduction: Permanent molar infraocclusion, usually caused by ankylosis, has been scarcely studied. Unilateral first molar infraocclusion (UFMI) restricts alveolar bone development locally, leading to asymmetrical dental arches and occlusion. This...
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Chen Y, Zhang J, Gao X, Almeida F
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057893
Introduction: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and adherence of different mandibular advancement devices (MADs) designed to treat obstructive sleep apnea, focusing on titratable vs nontitratable...
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Qu W, Qiu Z, Lam K, Sakaran K, Chen H, Lin Y
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40047777
Introduction: Mandibular symmetry is crucial in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. This study aimed to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) method to automatically and accurately identify mandibular landmarks and assess...
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Vaughan M, Mheissen S, Cobourne M, Ahmed F
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40029234
Introduction: SmileMate (SmileMate, Dental Monitoring SAS, Paris, France) is an artificial intelligence (AI)-based Web site that uses intraoral photographs to assess patients' dental and orthodontic parameters and provide a report....
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Son C, An J, Yi W, Ahn S
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40029233
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the bone mineral density (BMD) and anatomic limitations of miniscrew placement at buccal interradicular sites. Methods: Virtual miniscrews were placed at the interradicular sites...