International Journal of Orthodontic Rehabilitation
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Theory and Practice in Orthodontics
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Orthodontic Mechanics and Materials:
Research in this area explores the mechanical properties of orthodontic materials and appliances, including their effects on treatment outcomes, bond strength, and patient comfort. - Orthognathic Surgery and Interdisciplinary Approaches:
This scope emphasizes the integration of orthodontics with surgical techniques to address complex dental and skeletal issues, focusing on treatment planning and outcomes. - Patient-Centered Outcomes and Quality of Life:
Studies aim to evaluate the impact of orthodontic treatment on patients' quality of life, including psychological factors, satisfaction, and functional improvements. - Innovative Treatment Modalities:
The journal highlights advancements in orthodontic techniques and technologies, including the use of digital tools, new materials, and novel therapeutic strategies. - Pathology and Microbiology in Orthodontics:
Research includes the study of oral microbiome influences on orthodontic treatment, as well as the effects of orthodontic appliances on periodontal health. - Cephalometric and Radiographic Analysis:
This area focuses on the use of imaging techniques to analyze skeletal and dental relationships, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Orthodontics and Technology:
An increase in research focusing on digital tools, including 3D imaging, virtual treatment planning, and digital monitoring, indicates a significant trend towards integrating technology into orthodontic practices. - Microbiome and Oral Health:
A growing interest in the relationship between orthodontic treatment and the oral microbiome suggests an emerging focus on how orthodontic appliances may affect dental health and disease prevention. - Personalized and Accelerated Treatment Approaches:
There is a trend toward developing personalized orthodontic treatment plans and exploring methods to accelerate treatment, which reflects a shift towards more patient-centered care. - Interdisciplinary Treatment Strategies:
Research that combines orthodontics with other dental specialties and medical disciplines is gaining prominence, emphasizing the importance of collaborative care in complex cases. - Impact of COVID-19 on Orthodontic Practice:
Studies examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on orthodontic treatment protocols and patient management have become increasingly relevant, reflecting the need for adaptive strategies in practice.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Orthodontic Techniques:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies focused solely on traditional orthodontic techniques, as newer methodologies and technologies gain traction and interest among researchers. - Static Analysis of Orthodontic Outcomes:
Research relying primarily on static assessments of treatment outcomes without incorporating dynamic factors or patient feedback is becoming less common, reflecting a shift toward more comprehensive evaluation methods. - Historical Reviews and Non-Empirical Studies:
The journal has moved away from publishing purely historical reviews or non-empirical studies, favoring research that provides new data or insights relevant to current clinical practices.
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