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October 1984
Volume 18, Issue 10

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Are You Forgettable?

LARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSD

Are You Forgettable? I suppose that I will never cease to be amazed at how many transfer patients cannot remember the names of their original orthodontists. After all, they see us every three to five ...

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Orthodontic Application of the Mandibular Kinesiograph, Part 1

JAMES M. CALLENDER DDS

Orthodontists are not only concerned with the alignment of teeth, but with the function of the whole complex stomatognathic system. Teeth cannot be moved without affecting the function of the other pa...

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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN

Developing a Floor Plan

WARREN HAMULA DDS, MSD

When it comes to designing an office, orthodontists are often long on ideas and short on space. A practitioner who has just signed a new lease for a location with 500-600 more square feet than his pre...

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The K Test and the Condylar Test

HENRI P. PETIT, MICHEL CHATEAU

Orthodontists need precise, routine tests to measure progress. Insufficient or nonexistent progress may go unnoticed, and sometimes aggravation of the initial problem or iatrogenic adaptation may occu...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Effective Steel Ligation for Lingual Appliances

KIRK I. MORAN DMD

Conventional steel ligation techniques used on facial brackets are not as effective for lingual brackets, because the lingual bracket slot is highly torqued in relation to its base (Fig. 1). To be eff...

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Bonded Maxillary Custom Lingual Retainer

FRANK W. KRAUSE DDS, MS

Conventional retainers intended to guide the post-treatment settling process are frequently not adequate to prevent relapses of rotation and alignment of the maxillary anterior teeth. Certain extreme ...

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Upper First Molar Extractions

K.C. GRAVE BDS, MDS, FRACDS, D.P. GALLAGHER BDS, MSC, DO

In patients who have maxillary arch problems but a well-aligned lower arch, correction may be amenable to a nonextraction approach if the skeletal relationship is not too severe and growth prospects a...

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