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February 1989
Volume 23, Issue 2

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Tort Is Not a Dessert

LARRY W. WHITE, DDS, MSD

Tort Is Not a Dessert Unless you have been in a coma for the past two years, you are acutely aware of the liability crisis in dentistry. Plaintiff attorneys seem overjoyed to have discovered this new ...

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Practice Planning: A Team Effort

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB, DDS

No orthodontist would undertake treatment without a treatment plan. No orthodontist should conduct a practice without a practice plan--a written statement of where you want your practice to go and how...

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Clinical and Instrumental Functional Analysis for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Part 9: Removable Splint Therapy

DR. RUDOLF SLAVICEK

Diagnosis is the key to treatment and the principle upon which medicine acts. Splints are therapeutic aids designed to execute specific treatment concepts correlated to the diagnosis, with the goal of...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Freeing an Ectopically Erupting Permanent First Molar

JOSEPH WOLFSON, DDS

A maxillary permanent first molar sometimes erupts mesially and impacts under the crown of the deciduous second molar (Fig. 1). This can erode the distal roots of the deciduous tooth, which could be l...

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Precision Lingual Arches: Active Applications

CHARLES J. BURSTONE DDS, MS

Lingual arches can be used either independently or as an adjunct to labial therapy with brackets on the facial surfaces. In cases where buccal wires might produce undesirable side effects, lingual arc...

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THE READERS' CORNER

PETER M. SINCLAIR, DDS, MSD

Topics are enamel reproximation and continuing education.1. What instruments do you use for enamel reproximation (stripping)? All the respondents reported doing some reproximation, although the instru...

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