THE EDITOR'S CORNERAs We Enter the '90sEUGENE L. GOTTLIEB, DDSAs We Enter the '90s Beginning in the late 1960s, orthodontists were aware of an unfavorable whipsaw effect of decreasing births and increasing numbers of orthodontists. For a predominantly child serv... |
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An Indirect Bonding TechniqueSTEPHEN J. REICHHELD, DMD, ROBERT A. RITUCCI, DMD, ANTHONY A. GIANELLY, DMD, PHD, MDIndirect bonding techniques have been developed to enhance the accuracy of bracket placement by transferring ideal positions of brackets from a study model to the mouth. This article describes an indi... |
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CASE REPORTLower First Molar Mesiobuccal Root ResorptionNAPHTALI BREZNIAK, MD, DMD, MSDIf an impacted tooth causes resorption of the adjacent root, normal eruption may not take place and the crown-root development pattern can be upset.1-12 Impacted upper cuspids6-9 and lower second bicu... |
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Time Savings with Self-Ligating BracketsROLF MAIJER, DDS, DOrth, DENNIS C. SMITH, MSC, DSC, PHD, FRSOCDespite a wide range of protective techniques for sterilization and infection control, orthodontists are still exposed daily to infectious hazards.1-6 The possibility of puncture wounds from ligatures... |
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Computerized Scheduling: Pros and ConsROBERT P. SCHOLZ , DDSSeveral of the companies producing orthodontic management software today offer computerized scheduling modules. With these programs, it is no longer necessary to maintain a paper appointment book. The... |
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Force Transmission Characteristics of Lingual AppliancesSPIRO J. CHACONAS, DDS, MS, ANGELO A. CAPUTO, MS, PHD, ADEMIR R. BRUNETTO, DDSThe ability to bond attachments to the teeth has encouraged the development of esthetic appliances. Plastic brackets, however, have been associated with deformation and breakage,1 and ceramic brackets... |
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Recycling Ceramic BracketsKENNETH K.K. LEW, BDS, MDS, S.K. DJENG, BDS, DD Orth RCPS, FDSRCSInstruments such as the Transcend Debonding Instrument1 and improved techniques2 have made it possible to remove ceramic brackets without fracturing them. In addition, bond failures can occasionally o... |
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As We Enter the '90s Beginning in the late 1960s, orthodontists were aware of an unfavorable whipsaw effect of decreasing births and increasing numbers of orthodontists. For a predominantly child serv...
Indirect bonding techniques have been developed to enhance the accuracy of bracket placement by transferring ideal positions of brackets from a study model to the mouth. This article describes an indi...
If an impacted tooth causes resorption of the adjacent root, normal eruption may not take place and the crown-root development pattern can be upset.1-12 Impacted upper cuspids6-9 and lower second bicu...
Despite a wide range of protective techniques for sterilization and infection control, orthodontists are still exposed daily to infectious hazards.1-6 The possibility of puncture wounds from ligatures...
Several of the companies producing orthodontic management software today offer computerized scheduling modules. With these programs, it is no longer necessary to maintain a paper appointment book. The...
The ability to bond attachments to the teeth has encouraged the development of esthetic appliances. Plastic brackets, however, have been associated with deformation and breakage,1 and ceramic brackets...
Instruments such as the Transcend Debonding Instrument1 and improved techniques2 have made it possible to remove ceramic brackets without fracturing them. In addition, bond failures can occasionally o...
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