A Message From the Chairman
Dear Alums, The economic challenges facing the nation have been felt here in the state of Washington, where state revenues from sales taxes have decreased dramatically over the past several … Read more
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Jim Clark Honored as Kokich Shapiro Lecturer
Jim’s contributions to dental photography are priceless. His years of guiding orthodontic students through the complicated maze of imaging have turned him into a hero for our many Department graduates … Read more
Cephalometric Analysis and Long-Term Outcomes of Surgical Jaw Advancement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ELIZABETH UBALDO Purpose: To describe the posterior airway space and soft tissue changes in patients who received orthodontics and single or dual surgical jaw advancement and to evaluate if there … Read more
Characteristics and Fate of Orthodontic Articles Submitted for publication: An exploratory study of the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Nadia Farjo DMD Purpose: The orthodontic literature lacks any study that investigates the characteristics and fate of manuscripts submitted to a top journal, such as the American Journal of Orthodontics and … Read more
A Retrospective Investigation of the Effects and Efficiency of Self-ligating and Conventional Brackets
Megha Anand Introduction: Marketing strategies for self-ligating brackets have focused on less need for extractions and faster treatment. Recent meta-analyses have not found these claims to be well supported, but … Read more
Comparing Nasolabial Measures Using Casts and Facial Scans In Infants with Non-Syndromic Clefts
WEI TIAN Objective: To compare nasolabial measurements on nasal casts and facial scans in infants with non-syndromic clefts. Data: Two types of clinical records obtained prior to and post- presurgical: (1) digital … Read more
Changing of the Guard
UWOAA Moves Forward with New Board Immediate Past President Heather Woloshyn (right) turned over the gavel to new UWOAA President Heidi Horwitz and Vice President/Treasurer Paul Nelson at the 39th … Read more
