Progress in Orthodontics
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling groundbreaking techniques in orthodontic practice.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Orthodontic Treatment Techniques and Innovations:
The journal emphasizes research on various orthodontic treatment modalities, including fixed appliances, clear aligners, and surgical interventions, focusing on their effectiveness, biomechanical principles, and patient outcomes. - Biological Mechanisms in Orthodontics:
A significant focus is placed on the biological processes underlying tooth movement, including studies on osteoclastogenesis, molecular pathways, and the role of inflammation and macrophages in bone remodeling during orthodontic treatments. - Digital Orthodontics and Technological Advancements:
Research on the integration of digital technologies such as 3D imaging, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in orthodontic practices is a core area, highlighting how these tools can enhance treatment planning and outcomes. - Patient-Centered Outcomes and Quality of Life:
The journal prioritizes studies that assess patient-reported outcomes, quality of life impacts, and psychosocial factors associated with orthodontic treatment, reflecting a holistic approach to patient care. - Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses:
There is a consistent focus on systematic reviews and meta-analyses that synthesize existing research, providing evidence-based insights into various aspects of orthodontic practice.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
There is a growing trend towards incorporating AI and machine learning in orthodontic research, particularly in diagnostic processes and treatment planning, which promises to enhance accuracy and efficiency. - Genetic and Molecular Research in Orthodontics:
Emerging studies are increasingly focusing on the genetic factors influencing orthodontic outcomes, such as genetic polymorphisms related to tooth movement and root resorption, highlighting the intersection of genetics and orthodontics. - Tele-Orthodontics and Remote Monitoring:
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest in tele-orthodontics, with research exploring how remote consultations and monitoring can improve patient access and treatment adherence. - Biomechanics and Material Science Innovations:
Emerging studies are focusing on the biomechanical aspects of orthodontic devices, including the development of new materials and designs that optimize treatment outcomes while minimizing discomfort. - Patient-Centric Research and Quality of Life Assessments:
There is an increasing emphasis on understanding the patient experience, with research exploring the impact of treatment on quality of life and patient satisfaction, reflecting a shift towards more holistic orthodontic practices.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Orthodontic Techniques:
Research on conventional orthodontic methods, such as fixed appliances without any technological enhancements, has seen a decline as newer, more efficient methodologies and technologies gain traction. - Non-evidence-based Practices:
There has been a noticeable reduction in studies that lack robust evidence or fail to incorporate systematic methodologies, as the journal increasingly prioritizes high-quality, evidence-based research. - Focus on Aesthetic-Only Outcomes:
Research solely focused on aesthetic outcomes without consideration of functional or biological implications is becoming less common, indicating a broader understanding of the multifaceted nature of orthodontic treatment.
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