September 2024 AJO-DO Test

Preview the September 2024 AJO-DO Test.

Article 1

Evaluation of the accuracy of automated tooth segmentation of intraoral scans using artificial intelligence based software packages, by Yomna M. Yacout et al.

After completing this article, the participant will have:

• An appreciation for the accuracy of artificial intelligence segmentation software for use in performing virtual setups and appliance fabrication.

Article 2

Mandibular cortical bone remodeling characteristics in patients with extraction: A cone-beam computed tomography study, by Shuo Wang et al.

After completing this article, the participant will have:

• Familiarity with the characteristics of labial and lingual bone remodeling observed when mandibular incisors are retracted.

Article 3

The treatment effects of maxillary asymmetric mechanics with the use of the mesial-distalslider: A retrospective study, by Maria Elena De Felice et al.

After completing this article, the participant will have:

• An awareness of the therapeutic outcomes using a noncompliance intraoral appliance to correct maxillary arch asymmetry.

Article 4
Efficacy of clear aligners vs rapid palatal expanders on palatal volume and surface area in mixed dentition patients: A randomized trial, by Alessandro Bruni et al.

After completing this article, the participant will have:

• An understanding of the efficacy of clear aligners vs rapid palatal expanders in patients with mixed dentition that need expanded maxillary arches.