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A comparison of the quadhelix and the nickel‑titanium palatal expander in the treatment of narrow maxillary arches: A prospective clinical study

The study aimed to compare the effects of quadhelix and nickel‑titanium (NiTi) expander appliances on lower facial height, to quantify, and evaluate dentoalveolar and orthopedic changes in transverse plane, respectively, to estimate the difference in changes between these two appliances

Human salivary concentrations of brain derived neurotrophic factor correlates with subjective pain intensity associated with initial orthodontic therapy

Current study aimed to evaluate presence & concentration of salivary molecular pain biomarkers Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide (CGRP) and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) during initial stages of orthodontic treatment.