September 2024 Issue HighlightsFacial Growth Modification with a Bone-Anchored Herbst Appliance Part IIn the first installment of this two-part series, Drs. De Clerck, Timmerman, Siciliano, and Nguyen and Ms. Vloebergh describe how conventional or bone-anchored Herbst appliances can correct a skeletal Class II malocclusion. Guidelines for using three-dimensional surface models to measure this correction are provided.
September 2024 Issue HighlightsCASE REPORTOrthodontic Treatment of an Adult with a Severe Open Bite Produced by Occlusal InterferencesIn severe anterior open-bite cases, a lack of contact between the upper and lower teeth can extend to the premolar and molar regions. Dr. Martino reports the orthodontic treatment of a 25-year-old male patient with a complex anterior open bite caused by significantly tilted lower molars.
We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year, presented by American Orthodontics. Each orthodontic department in the US and Canada may nominate one student. Deadline for receiving nominations is November 1st at 4 PM Mountain time. Download our Fact Sheet, submission form, and submission instructions.
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