Toward a New Orthodontics Until now, orthodontics has been based on a craft management model. There is a mechanical task to be done; we do it, retain it for a period of time, and dismiss the patient. ...
In a recent JCO survey, readers were asked to name the issues in orthodontics today of great concern to them. No choices or limitations were given; the orthodontists responded in their own words with ...
Many leading researchers and private practitioners now recommend permanent retention, but the definition of "permanent" varies considerably. The most stable retention would consist of crown splints pl...
A patient under treatment for temporomandibular joint dysfunction could not tolerate either a maxillary or mandibular full-coverage splint because of severe gagging behavior. Various partial splints a...
It has been five years since the American Association of Orthodontists recognized the age of the orthodontic computer system with a special meeting in Dallas. We are now entering an important second p...
Repositioning an impacted tooth commonly involves a combination of surgical, periodontal, and orthodontic challenges. Before giving up a valuable upper cuspid, however, the clinicians involved should ...
JOHN C. BENNETT, LDS DOrth, RICHARD P. McLAUGHLIN, DDS
Preadjusted appliances, following the original concept of the Andrews Straight-Wire Appliance,1 became increasingly common in the 1980s. By 1986, they were reportedly used more than twice as much as a...
Toward a New Orthodontics Until now, orthodontics has been based on a craft management model. There is a mechanical task to be done; we do it, retain it for a period of time, and dismiss the patient. ...
In a recent JCO survey, readers were asked to name the issues in orthodontics today of great concern to them. No choices or limitations were given; the orthodontists responded in their own words with ...
Many leading researchers and private practitioners now recommend permanent retention, but the definition of "permanent" varies considerably. The most stable retention would consist of crown splints pl...
A patient under treatment for temporomandibular joint dysfunction could not tolerate either a maxillary or mandibular full-coverage splint because of severe gagging behavior. Various partial splints a...
It has been five years since the American Association of Orthodontists recognized the age of the orthodontic computer system with a special meeting in Dallas. We are now entering an important second p...
Repositioning an impacted tooth commonly involves a combination of surgical, periodontal, and orthodontic challenges. Before giving up a valuable upper cuspid, however, the clinicians involved should ...
JOHN C. BENNETT, LDS DOrth, RICHARD P. McLAUGHLIN, DDS
Preadjusted appliances, following the original concept of the Andrews Straight-Wire Appliance,1 became increasingly common in the 1980s. By 1986, they were reportedly used more than twice as much as a...
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