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ChiTuBox

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  I wanted to share a quick demo video showcasing how easy it is to import 3D objects into  ChiTuBox  and highlight some of its user-friendly features. The video demonstrates: Simple drag-and-drop importing  of 3D models (STL, OBJ, etc.) Intuitive interface  for positioning, scaling, and preparing models Efficient slicing  with customizable settings for optimal print quality ChiTuBox streamlines the workflow, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced users. Let me know if you’d like any additional details or a walkthrough of specific features—I’d be happy to help!
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Comparison between 2 designes

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Design 1 Design 2 Xtn 4 x 4s Yes Yes Retraction Enmass 2 step No. of trays 31 41 Buttons - - Slits Upper / lower Upper /lower Att. On L8s - Yes Firing of post. Segment Yes Yes Design 1: Review of Orthodontic Aligner Treatment Plan The orthodontic aligner treatment plan under review presents several critical concerns regarding its design and execution. Below are the key observations and critiques based on the treatment's mechanics and outcomes. 1. Simultaneous and Unsynchronized Movements The treatment plan exhibits **simultaneous and unsynergistic movements**. Specifically, the anterior teeth are moved first, followed by space closure, and then the mesialization of the posterior teeth. This approach neglects the importance of **staging and phases**, leading to a lack of sequential mesialization. The enmasse retraction strategy employed has drastic effects on anchorage, resulting in a **dumping effect** that compromises the overall treatment efficacy. Additionally, the rotations of ...
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Understanding Orthodontic Case Complexity for Aligner Treatment Success

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    if you are intersted in this article please follow for more readings https://myorthodonticsblogg.blogspot.com/     👈🏻 Assessing the complexity of orthodontic cases is a critical step in ensuring successful aligner treatments. By identifying potential challenges early, dentists can set realistic expectations, minimize refinements, and improve patient satisfaction. This blog explores a systematic approach to evaluating case complexity, treatment predictability, and contraindications for clear aligners. Why Assess Case Complexity? Aligners excel in certain orthodontic corrections but are less predictable for complex movements. A thorough assessment helps: Identify refinement potential  – Plan for additional aligner sets if needed. Optimize treatment plans  – Overengineer movements prone to undercorrection. Avoid unpredictable outcomes  – Modify plans to prioritize achievable results. Enhance patient communication  – Align expectations with...
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Arch wire sequencing in Orthdontics

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  if you are intersted in this article please follow for more readings https://myorthodonticsblogg.blogspot.com/       👈🏻 Arch sequencing depends on : 1-   Archwire Types 2-   Archwire Functions 3-   Archwire Sequencing according to cases (where different situations requires sequences ) 4-   Pain associated with Archwire placement and activation  INTRODUCTION        A successful orthodontic therapy depends not only on manual skills and knowledge of treatment steps but also on knowledge and choice of materials used. One of the major components of fixed orthodontic therapy is the choice of wires. Orthodontic wires are defined as devices comprising a wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch, which is used as an anchorage for correcting irregularities in the position of teeth . Therefore, the aim of the this assignment   was to focus on the differences in the features of wires as well a...
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Class II division 2 Malocclusion in Orthodontics

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  if you are intersted in this article please follow for more readings https://myorthodonticsblogg.blogspot.com/        👈🏻 Class II Division 2 (definition) : Acc. To Angle’s Classification It is when the buccal groove of the 1 st Mandibular molar occludes distal to mesio-buccal cusp of 1 st maxillary molar with retroclination of maxillary central incisors. Acc. To British Standards classification (Incisor relationship) The lower incisors edgs occlude posteriorly to the   cingulum plateau of the upper incisors &   the lower centrals are retruded (due to lack of stops) Sub-types Type A : Maxillary centrals and      laterals are retroclined. Type B : Maxillary Laterals overlapping the retroclined centrals . Type C : Maxillary centrals and laterals areretroclined and are overlapped by max. canines.   Criteria Extra Oral features : - Shape of head : Brachycephalic - Facial Profile : Convex...
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