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August 1973
Volume 7, Issue 8

Removing the Bonded Palate Splitting Device

MORTON COHEN DDS, ELLIOT SILVERMAN DDS

In the June 1973 issue of JCO (p. 368) we reported a palate splitting device which is bonded directly to the posterior teeth. At that time, removing the device was achieved by splitting the occlusal a...

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

Many orthodontists accept an obligation for retention of their treatment results far beyond what is reasonable or what should be normally expected. They say, "I want to continue to see my cases as lon...

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Concept and Commentary: Rapid Palatal Expansion Cases

JOE A. SAIN DDS

I have done about seventy rapid palatal expansion cases. I like this type of treatment especially in the mixed dentition for any kind of width discrepancy. If you have a thumbsucking habit along with ...

493

Redesigned Office and Operatory Increase Efficiency

MURRAY GANSBERG DDS

After a thorough evaluation of traffic flow and work procedures, it was apparent that the layout of my operatories and business office was not providing the efficiencies needed in a busy orthodontic p...

508

A New High-Strength Composite-Type Cement for Orthodontic Bands

H.L. LEE JR., J.A. ORLOWSKI, R.B. ELWELL, A. TATE

Introduction Unquestionably, the failure of orthodontic cements to prevent demineralization has been the most common shortcoming of these materials. Increased caries formation and mild-to-severe demin...

514

TECHNIQUE CLINIC

A Back-Action Arch

In some cases, an anchor molar may be in lingual crossbite and/or rotated mesially so that, when the teeth are banded, there is no access for the archwire in the mesial end of the buccal tube (Fig. 1)...

520

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