Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics-Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Progress in Dental Science and Practice
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Orthodontic Treatment and Techniques:
Research focusing on various orthodontic treatment modalities, including fixed and removable appliances, aligners, and surgical interventions, aimed at improving patient outcomes and treatment efficiency. - Biomechanics and Material Science:
Studies examining the mechanical properties of orthodontic materials, including wires, brackets, and aligners, as well as the biomechanical principles underlying tooth movement and anchorage techniques. - Clinical Outcomes and Patient-Centric Research:
Investigations into the effectiveness of different orthodontic approaches, patient satisfaction, and quality of life metrics, emphasizing the importance of patient perspectives in treatment planning. - Periodontal and Oral Health Interactions:
Research that explores the relationship between orthodontic treatment and periodontal health, addressing concerns such as enamel demineralization, root resorption, and overall oral health during orthodontic procedures. - Technological Innovations in Orthodontics:
Focus on the incorporation of new technologies, such as 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and digital imaging, in orthodontic practice for enhanced diagnostics, treatment planning, and delivery. - Sociocultural Aspects of Orthodontics:
Exploration of the social implications of orthodontic treatment, including the psychological impact of malocclusion, patient demographics, and cultural perceptions of orthodontic care.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Digital Technologies:
An increasing number of studies are focusing on the use of digital tools, such as 3D imaging, CAD/CAM technologies, and tele-dentistry, showcasing the shift towards more efficient and precise orthodontic practices. - Patient-Centered Care and Quality of Life:
Research emphasizing patient experiences, satisfaction, and oral health-related quality of life has gained traction, indicating a broader recognition of the importance of patient perspectives in treatment outcomes. - Biological Mechanisms of Tooth Movement:
There is a notable rise in studies investigating the biological processes involved in orthodontic tooth movement, including cellular responses to mechanical forces and the role of growth factors. - Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
Emerging interest in the application of AI and machine learning in orthodontic diagnostics and treatment planning is becoming more prevalent, reflecting the broader trend of technology integration in healthcare. - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Orthodontics:
Research that combines orthodontics with other fields, such as oral surgery, periodontology, and psychology, is on the rise, indicating a trend towards collaborative and comprehensive treatment strategies.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Orthodontic Techniques:
There is a noticeable decrease in research centered on conventional orthodontic methods, such as headgear and traditional fixed appliances, as newer technologies and practices gain traction. - Non-technical Sociocultural Studies:
Research exploring the sociocultural impacts of orthodontics, such as public perceptions and attitudes towards treatment, has diminished, potentially reflecting a shift towards more technical and clinical research. - Longitudinal Studies on Non-surgical Interventions:
Studies that focus on long-term effects of non-surgical orthodontic interventions have become less frequent, possibly overshadowed by a growing emphasis on immediate clinical outcomes and technological advancements. - Historical Perspectives in Orthodontics:
There has been a decline in papers that delve into historical analyses or retrospective studies of orthodontic practices, suggesting a trend towards contemporary and forward-looking research.
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