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June 1984
Volume 18, Issue 6

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Orthodontic Hangover

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

Orthodontic Hangover Many years ago, an orthodontist named Bercu Fisher looked at his practice one day and found that he had more cases paid up and unfinished than paying ones. Dr. Fisher's solution w...

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Diagnostic Block Cephalometrics, Part 1

ALBERT H. OWEN III DDS, MSD

Cephalometrics has been called a "numbers game" and a search for "sacred numbers" that would dictate a consistently reliable analysis. This search has proven futile, since all cephalometric measuremen...

400

Quick-Mounted Diagnostic Study Models

RICHARD N. CARTER DDS, MS

Many diagnostic procedures must be rethought in light of expanded knowledge of the temporomandibular joint. Occlusal interferences, more prevalent in a malocclusion, cause proprioceptive eccentric pos...

423

Scheduling

MARTIN L. SCHULMAN

For many years I have believed that orthodontists face two challenges throughout their professional lives. The first is to develop a source of patients at a level sufficient to provide some measure of...

427

A Diastema-Closing Device

RICHARD E. OFFERMAN DDS

After years of trying to solve the problem of recurring diastemas with retainers, brackets and ligature ties, and oversized laminate veneer crowns, I have devised a simple, inexpensive, hygienic, invi...

430

Effect of Heat Treatment on Various Properties of Blue Elgiloy

R.L. MARTIN DDS, N.K. SARKAR BE, MSC, PhD, B. SCHWANINGER DDS, MED

Elgiloy is a cobalt-chromium alloy that is used as an orthodontic wire because it is easier to bend than stainless steel, nickeltitanium, or beta-titanium in its "as received" state. For this reason, ...

432

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