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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHD
Back in the early '80s, I had the unpleasant task of moving my office. While the move did not cover any great distance, it still provided many stressful moments. Relocating can be a hassle even for th...
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ERIC JEIN-WEIN LIOU DDS, MS
Rapid maxillary expansion is commonly combined with facemask therapy to achieve maxillary protraction in growing Class III patients.1-3 Only about 1.5-3mm of protraction per year can be achieved with ...
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YOUNG-CHEL PARK DDS, PHD, JI-HYUK CHU DDS, YOON-JEONG CHOI DDS, NAK-CHEON CHOI DDS
Clear, removable appliances have been used for many years to move teeth without brackets or bands.1,2 A recently developed version, the Invisalign* system, has been used successfully as an esthetic al...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
ROBERT S. HAEGER DDS, MS
This month's Cutting Edge column, by a frequent contributor, Dr. Robert Haeger, provides a step-by-step method for computerizing an orthodontic office. I can appreciate Dr. Haeger's formula better tha...
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VAISHALI NANDINI PRASAD MDS, A.K. UTREJA MDS
Oral habits such as finger and lip sucking, nail biting, bruxism, and tongue thrusting may be part of normal child development, but may also be symptoms of deep-rooted neuroses or abnormal facial grow...
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CASE REPORT
ISABEL M.M. WU BDS, MDS, NIGEL M. KING BDS, MSC, PHD, FHKAM, FCDSHK, FDS RCS, LDS RCS, A. BAKR M. RABIE MS, PHD, FHKAM, FCDSHK
Autism was first described and named by Kanner in 1944.1 An organic disorder characterized by abnormalities in the brain, especially the limbic system and cerebellum, it is manifested in an impaired c...
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