Qingzhao Yu

Comparative accuracy of three orthodontic software platforms for mesiodistal tooth-width measurements and bolton analyses in patients with mild to moderate crowding: A retrospective study

Objective The primary aim of this study was to compare mesiodistal tooth-width measurements and Bolton analysis outputs generated by three orthodontic software platforms (3Shape OrthoAnalyzer®, uDesign®, and Titan Dental Design™) against a physical caliper control. The study util...

Comparison of compressive strength of a novel hydroxyapatite tack with titanium and resorbable tacks – an in-vitro study

The development of resorbable fixation devices has gained momentum due to limitations associated with titanium systems, including the need for device removal, soft-tissue complications, and uncertain long-term outcomes. This study introduces a novel hydroxyapatite (HA) tack desig...