Journal of the World federation of orthodontists

01 1 October 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.09.001

Growing through acquisition – should it concern orthodontists?

Open DOI

Vinod Krishnan

02 15 September 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.08.002

Wear-time monitoring in functional orthodontic appliances does not enhance patient satisfaction and is not associated with improved treatment duration or occlusal outcomes: A randomized controlled trial

Open DOI

Heidi Arponen, Thomas Åberg

03 15 September 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.08.004

Comparative analysis of experimental torque behavior and physicochemical properties of commercial and in‑house orthodontic aligners

Open DOI

Gustavo Holderbaum, Anderson Beatrici, Esther Rieko Takamori et al.

04 15 September 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.08.001

A systematic review of the effects of surface characteristics and antibiofilm strategies on biofilm formation and OMSI stability

Open DOI

Gyanda Mishra, Shubhnita Verma, Vinay Singh Parihar et al.

05 11 September 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.07.004

Early orthopedic treatment of skeletal Class III malocclusion: Correlating dentoskeletal changes with psychosocial outcomes using the modified SEC III protocol and PIDAQ

Open DOI

Mohasin Moyikkal, Vincy Antony, Muhamed Km Shaloob et al.

06 4 September 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.07.002

World Federation of Orthodontists Global Guidance on patient instructions and emergency protocols: A consensus framework for safe, patient-centered orthodontic care

Open DOI

Sarah Abu Arqub, Adith Venugopal, Aron Dellinger et al.

07 18 August 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.06.002

Tooth-level spatial distribution of AI-detected oral hygiene insufficiency in fixed appliance versus clear aligner patients: A large-scale analysis using the dental monitoring™ platform

Open DOI

Eric J. Coy, Samarth Babbar, Budi Kusnoto et al.

08 1 August 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.07.003

Artificial intelligence software or clinical intuition?

Open DOI

Vinod Krishnan

09 22 July 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.07.001

Future orthodontist skill framework: A World Federation of Orthodontists white paper

Open DOI

Narayan H. Gandedkar, Carlos Flores-Mir, Reem A. Alansari et al.

10 4 July 2026

DOI 10.1016/j.ejwf.2026.06.001

Clear aligner therapy for early orthodontic treatment in children aged 6–13 years: A scoping review of clinical performance and evidence gaps

Open DOI

Kawin Sipiyaruk, Rochaya Chintavalakorn, Theerasak Nakornnoi