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April 2012

Bob Keim: The Editor's Corner 

The Resurgence of Lingual Orthodontics

While the number of adult patients seeking orthodontic care has risen considerably over the past 25 years, we still find that relatively few adults with malocclusions are being treated compared to adolescents. One of the greatest deterrents to prospective patients of any age is the esthetic appearance of orthodontic appliances. And even though the social stigma of having obvious braces on the teeth seems to have diminished among younger patients, few adults are willing to have appliances placed where they will be visible during routine daily life. (...more...)

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On the Cover:  Images from the Roundtable on lingual orthodontics are featured on this month's cover.


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JCO April 2012 Highlights

JCO ROUNDTABLE
Lingual Orthodontics, Part 1
Moderated by Bjorn Ludwig

Zhang, Bai, Li:
CASE REPORT
Two-Stage Treatment of a Skeletal Class III Patient with Severe Crowding

Ziegler:
Uprighting Mechanics for Mesially Inclined Lower Second and Third Molars

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