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May 1968
Volume 2, Issue 5

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

Have you noticed that JPO has been getting bigger? We have been fortunate to have caught on so quickly with the profession. It has enabled us to grow. As we have been able to grow, we have added more ...

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Rapid Expansion of the Maxillary Arch, Part II

JAMES P. MOSS, BDS, FDS, RCS

INDICATIONS FOR RAPID EXPANSION (CONT.) III. Bilateral or severe unilateral crossbite in Class I cases In these cases, conventional forms of orthodontic treatment may take a long period of time and ma...

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Vacuum Molded Vestibular Shield

H. CURTIS HESTER DDS

The vestibular shield or oral shield is a device fitted to the vestibule of the mouth between the teeth and the lips. The shield directs forces produced by the contractions of the lips against the tee...

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A Technique for Early Class II Treatment, Part IV: Retention

WALTER G. SPENGEMAN DDS

I believe that myofunctional therapy at the proper time is an important factor in reducing relapse following treatment and in making retention more successful. I think that the best time is shortly af...

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CONTROL YOUR PRACTICE

Rapid Fabrication of Plastic Positioners

HOWARD D. DIMOND DDS

This is the ninth article in a series by Dr. Dimond and is concerned entirely with the fabrication and use of a positioner appliance. Rapid Fabrication of Plastic Positioners Soft denture rebasing mat...

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Sliding Jig

ALFRED RECHTER DDS

A sliding jig as suggested by Salzmann (Salzmann, J. A.: Practice of Orthodontics, Vol 2, p 904, J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia) has proved most helpful in certain light wire treatments to convey ...

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Orthodontics Aboard the S.S. Hope

ARTHUR I. THOMAS DDS

Project HOPE is an independent, nonprofit corporation whose operating revenue comes from private individuals, groups, business and organized labor. The S.S. HOPE is a former Navy hospital ship which i...

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JPO Q&A

All-wire split palate applianceQ How can a wire split palate appliance without plastic palate material open the maxillary suture?A Apparently the resistance of the teeth and the buccal plate, particul...

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