THE EDITOR'S CORNERIf at First You Don't SucceedLARRY W. WHITE, DDS, MSDIf at First You Don't Succeed A few weeks ago my wife Lue and I were flying from Roanoke, Virginia, to Midland, Texas, via Dallas. Thunderstorms erupted over Dallas, and our flight was diverted to Hou... |
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Comparison of Superelastic NiTi and Multistranded Stainless Steel Wires in Initial AlignmentM.L. JONES, PHD, FDS, DOrth RCS, H. STANIFORD, BDS, C. CHAN, BDS, DOrth RCSThe ideal initial archwire for fixed appliance treatment would be highly flexible, would exert light force over a wide range of displacements, and would demonstrate minimal distortion or plastic defor... |
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CLINICAL AIDInstrument for Cinching ArchwiresPETER WENDELL, DDS, LORETTA RUBENSTEIN, DDS, NICHOLAS GERMANE, DMDCinching the distal end of an archwire is often difficult because of limited access. Properly cinched archwires help maintain the arch circumference and keep spaces from reopening. Protruding distal e... |
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Vertical Control with a Headgear-Activator CombinationCLAUDE CHABRE, DCD, DSOOne of the major complaints about activator therapy is the lack of control of lower facial height. Combining the activator with a headgear is a solution that has been proposed by several authors to op... |
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Orthodontic Practice AuditEUGENE L. GOTTLIEB, DDSEvery orthodontist, either alone or with a practice consultant, should x-ray the practice to determine its strengths and its weaknesses, and to plan to make any changes indicated by the practice audit... |
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CASE REPORTGingival Recession and Fenestration in Orthodontic TreatmentANTHONY D. VIAZIS, DDS, MS, GIUSEPPE CORINALDESI, DDS, MD, MATTHEW M. ABRAMSON, DDS, MSLoss of attachment and subsequent gingival recession have been observed in orthodontic patients, particularly in the mandibular anterior region.1 One study concluded that areas with less than 22mm of ... |
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Early Estimation of Upper Lateral Incisor WidthANDRE FOURNIER, COrth, MARIE OLIVIER, DMD, CHRISTIAN BERNARD, MSCMixed dentition analysis must often be postponed until the eruption of the permanent upper lateral incisors. This study was performed to establish a correlation between the mesiodistal width of the pe... |
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If at First You Don't Succeed A few weeks ago my wife Lue and I were flying from Roanoke, Virginia, to Midland, Texas, via Dallas. Thunderstorms erupted over Dallas, and our flight was diverted to Hou...
The ideal initial archwire for fixed appliance treatment would be highly flexible, would exert light force over a wide range of displacements, and would demonstrate minimal distortion or plastic defor...
Cinching the distal end of an archwire is often difficult because of limited access. Properly cinched archwires help maintain the arch circumference and keep spaces from reopening. Protruding distal e...
One of the major complaints about activator therapy is the lack of control of lower facial height. Combining the activator with a headgear is a solution that has been proposed by several authors to op...
Every orthodontist, either alone or with a practice consultant, should x-ray the practice to determine its strengths and its weaknesses, and to plan to make any changes indicated by the practice audit...
Loss of attachment and subsequent gingival recession have been observed in orthodontic patients, particularly in the mandibular anterior region.1 One study concluded that areas with less than 22mm of ...
Mixed dentition analysis must often be postponed until the eruption of the permanent upper lateral incisors. This study was performed to establish a correlation between the mesiodistal width of the pe...
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