Thomas E. Southard

Thomas E. Southard
Thomas E. Southard, B.S., M.S., D.D.S.
Professor and Head, Department of Orthodontics
Expertise: 
Biomechanics of orthodontic treatment
Education: 
MS, Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1974
DDS, Medical College of Virginia, 1980
MS, Orthodontics, University of Tennessee, 1988
Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
To Make An Appointment: 
319-335-7287
Brief Professional Resume: 

Dr. Southard joined the College of Dentistry in 1990 as an assistant professor. He became head of the Department of Orthodontics in 2002.

Teaching Activities: 

Dr. Southard's classes include Problems, Control Theory, Biomechanics, Advanced Orthodontic Technique, and the Orthodontic Seminar. Dr. Southard is also the graduate program director in Orthodontics.

Clinical Activities: 

Dr. Southard participates in the orthodontic practicum.

Research Activities: 

Dr. Southard research activities include computer-based imaging; biomechanics of orthodontic treatment; jaw, dental implants, and dental function; and orthodontic treatment relapse.

Publications: 

Books:

Southard TE, Marshall SD, Bonner L. Orthodontics in the Vertical Dimension: A Case-Based Review. August 2015, Wiley-Blackwell Publishers.

Journals:

1: da Fontoura CS, Miller SF, Wehby GL, Amendt BA, Holton NE, Southard TE, Allareddy V, Moreno Uribe LM. Candidate Gene Analyses of Skeletal Variation in Malocclusion. J Dent Res. 2015 Apr 24. pii: 0022034515581643. PubMed PMID: 25910506.

2: Holton NE, Bonner LL, Scott JE, Marshall SD, Franciscus RG, Southard TE. The ontogeny of the chin: an analysis of allometric and biomechanical scaling. J Anat. 2015 Apr 11. doi: 10.1111/joa.12307. PubMed PMID: 25865897.

3: Moreno Uribe LM, Ray A, Blanchette DR, Dawson DV, Southard TE. Phenotype-genotype correlations of facial width and height proportions in patients with Class II malocclusion. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2015 Apr;18 Suppl 1:100-8. doi: 10.1111/ocr.12084. PubMed PMID: 25865538; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4396710.

4: Holton NE, Nicholas CL, Marshall SD, Franciscus RG, Southard TE. The effects of altered maxillary growth on patterns of mandibular rotation in a pig model. Arch Oral Biol. 2015 Mar 19;60(6):933-940. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2015.02.019. PubMed PMID: 25841069.

5: Moreno Uribe LM, Howe SC, Kummet C, Vela KC, Dawson DV, Southard TE. Phenotypic diversity in white adults with moderate to severe Class II malocclusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2014 Mar;145(3):305-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2013.11.013. PubMed PMID: 24582022; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4007218.

6: Holton NE, Yokley TR, Froehle AW, Southard TE. Ontogenetic scaling of the human nose in a longitudinal sample: implications for genus Homo facial evolution. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2014 Jan;153(1):52-60. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22402. Epub 2013 Oct 31. PubMed PMID: 24318941.

7: Holton NE, Franciscus RG, Ravosa MJ, Southard TE. Functional and morphological correlates of mandibular symphyseal form in a living human sample. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2014 Mar;153(3):387-96. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22437. Epub 2013 Nov 22. PubMed PMID: 24264260.

8: Moreno Uribe LM, Vela KC, Kummet C, Dawson DV, Southard TE. Phenotypic diversity in white adults with moderate to severe Class III malocclusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2013 Jul;144(1):32-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2013.02.019. PubMed PMID: 23810043; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3964133.

9: McManus MM, Qian F, Grosland NM, Marshall SD, Southard TE. Effect of miniscrew placement torque on resistance to miniscrew movement under load. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Sep;140(3):e93-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2011.04.017. PubMed PMID: 21889062.

10: Nestman TS, Marshall SD, Qian F, Holton N, Franciscus RG, Southard TE. Cervical vertebrae maturation method morphologic criteria: poor reproducibility. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Aug;140(2):182-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2011.04.013. PubMed PMID: 21803255.

11: Marshall SD, Low LE, Holton NE, Franciscus RG, Frazier M, Qian F, Mann K, Schneider G, Scott JE, Southard TE. Chin development as a result of differential jaw growth. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Apr;139(4):456-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2009.05.038. PubMed PMID: 21457856.

12: Mann KR, Marshall SD, Qian F, Southard KA, Southard TE. Effect of maxillary anteroposterior position on profile esthetics in headgear-treated patients. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Feb;139(2):228-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2010.04.031. PubMed PMID: 21300252.

13: Woodall N, Tadepalli SC, Qian F, Grosland NM, Marshall SD, Southard TE. Effect of miniscrew angulation on anchorage resistance. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Feb;139(2):e147-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2010.08.017. PubMed PMID: 21300225.

14: Holton NE, Franciscus RG, Marshall SD, Southard TE, Nieves MA. Nasal septal and premaxillary developmental integration: implications for facial reduction in Homo. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2011 Jan;294(1):68-78. doi: 10.1002/ar.21288. Epub 2010 Nov 12. PubMed PMID: 21157917.

15: Marshall SD, Currier GF, Hatch NE, Huang GJ, Nah HD, Owens SE, Shroff B, Southard TE, Suri L, Turpin DL. Ask us. Self-ligating bracket claims. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2010 Aug;138(2):128-31. PubMed PMID: 20715337.

16: Low LE, Moore TE, Austin KR, Burton RG, Marshall SD, Southard KA, Southard TE. Mandibular "tripod" advancement of a Class II Division 2 deepbite malocclusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2010 Feb;137(2):285-92. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.10.063. PubMed PMID: 20152687.

17: Holton NE, Franciscus RG, Nieves MA, Marshall SD, Reimer SB, Southard TE, Keller JC, Maddux SD. Sutural growth restriction and modern human facial evolution: an experimental study in a pig model. J Anat. 2010 Jan;216(1):48-61. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2009.01162.x. Epub 2009 Nov 19. PubMed PMID: 19929910; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2807975.

18: Gabriel DB, Southard KA, Qian F, Marshall SD, Franciscus RG, Southard TE. Cervical vertebrae maturation method: poor reproducibility. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2009 Oct;136(4):478.e1-7; discussion 478-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.08.028. PubMed PMID: 19815136.

19: Morarend C, Qian F, Marshall SD, Southard KA, Grosland NM, Morgan TA, McManus M, Southard TE. Effect of screw diameter on orthodontic skeletal anchorage. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2009 Aug;136(2):224-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.07.031. PubMed PMID: 19651352.

20: Suri L, Huang G, English JD Jr, Owen S, Nah HD, Riolo ML, Shroff B, Southard TE, Turpin DL. Ask us. Topical fluoride treatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2009 May;135(5):561-3. Review. PubMed PMID: 19412990.

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