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September 1998
Volume 32, Issue 9

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Take Two Aspirin (Part 2)

LARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSD

Patients and doctors often think of inflammation as a simple symptom, but it frequently becomes an integral and active feature of disease and, in a vicious cycle, perpetuates the ailment that it is si...

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Simultaneous Intrusion and Retraction of the Anterior Teeth

VARUN KALRA BDS, MDS, DOrth RCS, DDS, MS

Retraction of the six anterior teeth under the edgewise system is usually carried out in two distinct steps: canine retraction followed by incisor retraction. In the Begg and Tip-Edge techniques, on t...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING

Payment Flexibility vs. Shorter Treatment Times

WILLIAM F. BRADY

As you no doubt have noticed, there is a new face and name attached to this column. For the past eight years, Dr. Mel Mayerson has brought a vast knowledge and passion to Management & Marketing. O...

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Clinical Evaluation of Tooth-Size Discrepancy

ROBERT E. BINDER DMD, STEPHEN M. COHEN DDS, MS

This article shows a simple method of performing a preliminary tooth-size discrepancy analysis during the clinical examination. Anterior Analysis Have the patient move the mandible into an edge-to-edg...

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Modifications of the Distal Jet

S. JAY BOWMAN DMD, MSD

The Distal Jet is a fixed lingual appliance that can produce unilateral or bilateral molar distalization and rotation correction, typically in four to nine months, without relying on patient complianc...

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CASE REPORT

Correction of Anterior Crossbite with a Combination Technique

RYOON KI HONG DDS, PHD, JANG HOON AHN DDS, MSD, BYUNG CHUN

The Multiloop Edgewise Archwire (MEAW) was developed by Kim for uprighting and distalizing posterior teeth.1 This case report describes an esthetic and effective use of the MEAW, in conjunction with l...

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The Hygienic Rapid Palatal Expander

WARREN HAMULA DDS, MSD, DAVID W. HAMULA DDS, MSD, ARLEN HURT CDT

Jackscrews have been used to open the midpalatal suture since 1860,1 but only since the 1950s has the procedure found widespread acceptance. The Haas-type rapid palatal expander, with a midline jacksc...

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