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September 1971
Volume 5, Issue 9

TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Grinding Retention into Deciduous Teeth

Deciduous molars are usually poorly shaped for retention of circumferential clasps of plastic appliances. If circumferential clasping is to be used on such teeth, it is advantageous to grind in spots ...

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

It seems to me that when we talk about the cant of the occlusal plane, the cant about it should be that you can't assume that the original position is necessarily the correct one and that a change dur...

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Borderline Extraction Cases, Part III: Facial Esthetics and Cephalometric Criteria as the Determinants in the Extraction Decision

IRVING D. BUCHIN DDS

CASE 5 Looking at the cephalometric pattern on the next patient (Fig. 18A), a Tweed man will usually think of extracting teeth with an IMPA of 96°, an FMA of 31°, and a goal of 65° FMIA. However, this...

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JCO Q&A Burstone Series, Part III: Segmented Arch Technique

K. KELLEY CARR DDS, MSD, JEROME L. BLAFER DDS

This series of questions and answers is based on clinical experience with the segmented arch technique developed by Doctor Charles Burstone, Doctor James Baldwin and members of the orthodontic staff o...

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Thoughts on Stripping of Anterior Teeth

ROCCO J. DIPAOLO DDS, MICHAEL J. BORUCHOV DDS

While stripping of anterior teeth in cases which exhibit mild crowding is increasing in popularity, it must be recognized that stripping is not an alternative to proper alignment of the teeth with ort...

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Importance of Timing in Dealing with Impacted Teeth

ERNEST SCHWARTZ DDS

To demonstrate the importance of timing in dealing with impacted teeth, I have selected an unusual case. This was an eleven-year-old girl with a horizontally impacted lower second bicuspid (Fig. 1). S...

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OFFICE EFFICIENCIES

HOWARD J. RUDERMAN DDS

Effective Office Planning Before planning the construction or reconstruction of an office, ask yourself the following questions: Do I intend to practice alone or in association? How many ancillary per...

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