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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PhD
It seems that the great extraction debate is an inherent artifact of the specialty of orthodontics. I took up the subject in JCO as recently as December 2014, when Drs. Daniel J. Rinchuse, Lauren Sigl...
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MAURO COZZANI DMD, MSCD, LAURA MAZZOTTA DMD, DANIEL J. RINCHUSE DMD, MS, MDS, PhD, PAOLO COZZANI DMD
Mandibular molar protraction is one of the most difficult and least predictable orthodontic movements to achieve, not only because the molar roots are wide buccolingually but because the mandible is f...
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DIPTI SHASTRI BDS, MDS, PRADEEP TANDON BDS, MDS, AMIT NAGAR BDS, MDS
Adult treatment sometimes dictates an atypical or "strategic" extraction plan, especially in a patient with periodontal problems.1-7 Although the decision to extract a permanent canine with periodonta...
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CASE REPORT
NASIB BALUT DDS, MSC
Loss of an incisor not only causes an esthetic problem, but may require a complex combination of orthodontic and prosthetic treatment to resolve.1 Several reports have illustrated the possibility of c...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
ROBERT S. HAEGER DDS, MS
Employee management is probably the most stressful part of running an orthodontic practice. To be an effective leader, you need to practice strong communication, establish clear expectations, and set ...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
MATHEUS MELO PITHON DDS, MSC, PHD
Bonding a lingual retainer at the end of treatment is one of the most labor-intensive orthodontic procedures. Considerable time and skill are required to ensure that the wire is correctly positioned a...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
S. FAYYAZ AHAMED MDS, A.S. APROS KANNA MDS, R.K. VIJAYA KUMAR MDS
This column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor W. Ronald Redmond, DDS, MS. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic technology every ...
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