THE EDITOR'S CORNERGreat ExpectationsLARRY W. WHITE, DDS, MSDGreat ExpectationsSir Isaac Newton is supposed to have said, "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." One of the contributing authors to this issue of JCO, Dr. Jim Hilge... |
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETINGPatient Enrollment: Initial Call to Appliance PlacementMELVIN MAYERSON , DDS, MSD, TERRY G. DISCHINGER , DDSThe basic premise of this column is that there are orthodontists throughout the world who are not only adept clinicians, but also innovative and knowledgeable enough about management and marketing to ... |
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Debonding Ceramic Brackets: Effects on EnamelTHOMAS B. REDD, DDS, MS, PRASANNA KUMAR SHIVAPUJA BDS, MDS, DDS, MSSince the introduction of acid-etch direct bonding, various investigators have reported loss of enamel due to etching and debonding.1-6 With the advent of ceramic brackets, a new concern over enamel l... |
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A New Mold Technique for Making Acrylic AppliancesKUNIAKI MIYAJIMA, DDS, MS, DDSC, YOSHIHIRO YOKOIUniform thickness of acrylic is difficult to achieve in palatal plates made with self-curing or light-cured acrylic,1 using either a salt-and-pepper or a spread technique.2 If the plate is too thin in... |
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A Method of Enamel Reduction for Correction of Adult Arch-Length DiscrepancyJULIEN PHILIPPE, DCD, DSOAir-rotor stripping, which treats moderate crowding by reducing enamel throughout the entire arch, was an important step forward in adult orthodontics.1,2 This article presents an alternative method o... |
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Adjuncts to Bioprogressive Therapy: A Palatal Expansion Appliance for Non-Compliance TherapyJAMES J. HILGERS, DDS, MSClass II malocclusions are virtually impossible correct without expanding the upper arch. The very etiology of Class II malocclusion implies a narrow upper arch, mesially rotated upper molars, blocked... |
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Therapeutic Ankylosis of Primary TeethBARBARA SHELLER, DDS, MSD, LENA OMNELL, DDS, MSDMaxillary advancement is the treatment of choice for patients with a Class III dental relationship due to midfacial deficiency or retrusion. The maxilla can be moved surgically at any age, but such pr... |
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CLINICAL AIDPatient Brochure for Two-Phase TreatmentLES O. STARNES, DDS, MSAny orthodontist who uses two-phase treatment has experienced misunderstandings at the beginning of the second phase. In my office, we limit the first phase to no longer than 18 months, and attempt to... |
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Great ExpectationsSir Isaac Newton is supposed to have said, "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." One of the contributing authors to this issue of JCO, Dr. Jim Hilge...
The basic premise of this column is that there are orthodontists throughout the world who are not only adept clinicians, but also innovative and knowledgeable enough about management and marketing to ...
Since the introduction of acid-etch direct bonding, various investigators have reported loss of enamel due to etching and debonding.1-6 With the advent of ceramic brackets, a new concern over enamel l...
Uniform thickness of acrylic is difficult to achieve in palatal plates made with self-curing or light-cured acrylic,1 using either a salt-and-pepper or a spread technique.2 If the plate is too thin in...
Air-rotor stripping, which treats moderate crowding by reducing enamel throughout the entire arch, was an important step forward in adult orthodontics.1,2 This article presents an alternative method o...
Class II malocclusions are virtually impossible correct without expanding the upper arch. The very etiology of Class II malocclusion implies a narrow upper arch, mesially rotated upper molars, blocked...
Maxillary advancement is the treatment of choice for patients with a Class III dental relationship due to midfacial deficiency or retrusion. The maxilla can be moved surgically at any age, but such pr...
Any orthodontist who uses two-phase treatment has experienced misunderstandings at the beginning of the second phase. In my office, we limit the first phase to no longer than 18 months, and attempt to...
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