AJO-DO Clinical Companion: Volume 4 (Issue 1 to Issue 2)

Publisher:

• Parent Journal: AJO-DO Clinical Companion is a related publication of the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (AJO-DO).
• Publisher: The American Association of Orthodontists.

Publication Frequency:

• Bimonthly: Published every other month.

Focus:

• Clinical Orthodontics: Dedicated to excellence in clinical orthodontics.
• Applied Science: Emphasizes applied science, with attention to advances in orthodontic treatment.

Content Areas:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Covers all aspects of orthodontic treatment.
• Practice Management: Includes topics such as practice management, diagnostic procedures, treatment planning, and imaging techniques.
• Orthodontic Materials: Addresses materials used in orthodontics.
• Innovative Strategies: Explores innovative strategies, including aligners and temporary skeletal anchorage devices.
• Orthognathic Surgery: Covers orthognathic surgery and treatments for TMJ disorders.
• Specialized Areas: Addresses areas like craniofacial treatments, sleep apnea, and more.

Illustrations and Visuals:

• Visual Elements: Includes photographs, illustrations, graphs, and tables to enhance understanding.

Case Reports:

• Key Focus: Case reports are a centerpiece, and follow-up articles on previously reported cases are featured.
• Expert Insights: Expert orthodontists contribute articles describing successful treatment strategies.

Language: English

Audience:

• Orthodontic Community: Targeted at professionals involved in education, research, and patient care in the orthodontic community.

Publication Strategy:

• Addressing Backlog: A response to the backlog of accepted articles in AJO-DO, aiming for more timely dissemination of valuable information.

Science Focus:

• Applied Science Emphasis: While AJO-DO continues reporting on foundational science, AJO-DO Clinical Companion focuses more on applied science.

Accessibility:

• Online Access: Readers have online access to featured information and original peer-reviewed articles.

If you have any more specific inquiries or if there’s anything else you’d like to know, feel free to ask!

Volume 4, Issue 1: Pages 1-82 (February 2024)

Volume 4, Issue 2: Pages 83-162 (April 2024)