July 2024 Issue Highlights The High-Pull Palatal Gear (HPPG) Technique for Treating Hyperdivergent Class II MalocclusionsFree Access The HPPG technique uses a single miniscrew in the anterior midpalate to intrude and retract the entire maxillary dentition. Drs. Lin, Thavarungkul, Chen, and Wang demonstrate the protocol in an adult patient with a hyperdivergent Class II malocclusion.

July 2024 Issue Highlights CASE REPORT Night-Time 3D-Printed Aligners and Intermaxillary Elastics for Treatment of a Class II Subdivision Malocclusion in an Adolescent Patient The authors describe the use of 3D-printed polyamide aligners that are designed to be worn only 10-12 hours a day. A 16-year-old female is treated with 12 sets of aligners, changed every two weeks, and Class II elastics worn with the trays.

July 2024 Issue Highlights A Simple Prediction Method for "Surgery First" Treatment of Skeletal Class II Malocclusions Drs. Khattab, Lutfi, Alzarif, Almallah, and Alawad present a simple acrylic trial splint that simulates the results of mandibular-advancement surgery, avoiding the need for complex technology in treatment planning. The splint then serves as a surgical wafer during the procedure.

July 2024 Issue Highlights THE READERS' CORNER MARPE Usage KAZMIERSKI PEARLS Digital Superimposition of Intraoral Scans for Early Exclusion of Ankylosis after Dental Trauma PAOLO ALBERTINI, ZUCCHINI, ENRICO ALBERTINI, LOMBARDO Esthetic Perception of Maxillary Incisal-Embrasure Spaces by Laypeople and Orthodontists CRELL, RINCHUSE, ZULLO Pink Esthetic Score Evaluation of Gingival Esthetics after Clear Aligner Treatment of Palatally Impacted CaninesFree Access SABOUNI, HANSA, SHAH, ADEL, VAIID Complete table of contents

July 2024 Issue Highlights JCO DIGITAL SHORT Bracket SubstitutionFree Access KRAVITZ JCO DIGITAL SHORT LEED Certified OfficeFree Access NORRIS JCO DIGITAL SHORT Managing Missing U2s: Even Better Than the Real Thing NICOZISIS Complete table of contents