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March 1983
Volume 17, Issue 3

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

This is Security?

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

This Is Security?The orthodontist has the dubious distinction of being among those individuals who are taxed the most for Social Security. If he is incorporated, he matches his employees' contribution...

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Bond Failure Rates of Facial and Lingual Attachments

ARNOLD M. GEIGER DDS, LEONARD GORELICK DDS, A. JOHN GWINNETT PhD, BDS

Since the introduction of bonding of brackets for orthodontic treatment, several clinical reports have compared the failure rates of various adhesives and brackets placed on the facial surfaces of tee...

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PEARLS

Initialed Habit Breaker

JERRY R. CLARK DDS, Editor

169-jco-img-0.jpgIf you use habit breaking devices for the correction of thumb and finger sucking habits, you might be interested in this design. This habit breaker is made by soldering a tongue crib ...

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Indirect Impression Technique

CSABA LADANYI, GERHARD SCHILLAI

Our impression technique for the indirect fabrication of such appliances as transpalatal arch, quadhelix, lingual arch, Nance holding arch, and rapid palatal expansion appliances is simple and inexpen...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Multistrand Starting Arches for the Begg Technique

BERNARD M. JOFFE

The use of looped arches is the method of choice in the Begg technique for the correction of severe crowding. However, there are many cases of mild crowding in which the use of a simple multistrand ar...

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Proportionate Templates for Orthodontic Diagnosis in Children

A. JACOBSON, DMD, MS, MDS, PhD, M. KILPATRICK DMD

Proportionate templates have been shown to be useful in visually determining from lateral headfilm tracings the extent of anteroposterior and vertical dysplasia in surgical-orthodontic cases.25 The sk...

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Clinical Motivation of the Functional Jaw Orthopedic Patient

ALBERT H. OWEN III DDS, MSD

Almost all functional jaw orthopedic appliances are removable and require excellent patient cooperation in order to achieve treatment goals. In using some form of FJO appliance since 1974, I have foun...

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