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May 1983
Volume 17, Issue 5

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way?

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way? Relapse of corrected rotations and alignment has been a thorn in the side of orthodontists and patients for as long as such corrections have been made. It ...

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Lingual Orthodontics: A Status Report, Part 7A: Case Reports--Nonextraction, Consolidation

CRAVEN KURZ DDS, JOHN C. GORMAN DMD

As suggested in a previous article (JCO, January 1983), lingual orthodontics should be approached conservatively, progressing from the simpler cases to the more complex. Case reports in this series on...

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Behavior Modification for Orthodontic Cooperation

ROBERT M. RUBIN DMD

Few areas of health delivery require more cooperation than orthodontics. Yet methods of eliciting cooperation are only occasionally taught in graduate orthodontic programs and in continuing education ...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Anterior Crossbite Correction

HOWARD D. DIMOND JR. DMD

326-jco-img-0.jpgNitinol archwire in plastic sheathing. Nitinol wire in a plastic sheathing is a simple, clean, comfortable, and effective appliance for correcting anterior crossbites. When the archwi...

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Distal End Gauge

WILLIAM B. CADELL MDSC

Difficulty in judging the length of preformed and twisted archwires led to the construction of the distal end gauge (Fig. 1), which will allow the clinician to estimate quickly and directly how much d...

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JCO Interviews Dr. Robert Shaye on Functional Appliances

ROBERT SHAYE

DR. GOTTLIEB Bob, you have had the advantage of training and experience in functional appliances in Europe.DR. SHAYE Yes, I lived in Europe for seven years, three of those as a general dentist, at whi...

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PEARLS

Extraction Letter

JERRY R. CLARK DDS, Editor

344-jco-img-0.jpgA patient is often anxious to start orthodontic treatment before it is possible to write a consultation letter to his general dentist. On such occasions, if extractions are needed, th...

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