THE EDITOR'S CORNERA New Look at MotivationLARRY W. WHITE, DDS, MSDA New Look at MotivationNothing so challenges a professional as to learn that a principle once accepted as absolute may no longer have relevance, practicality, or validity. Twenty-five years ago, I fe... |
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Rapid Alignment with a High-Tensile WirePETER G. MILES, BDSCThis article describes the rapid leveling and alignment that can be achieved with the pulse-straightened (gold label) Supreme grade of .009" Australian wire. The wire's reduced diameter, which makes i... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICA Practical Method of Correcting Posterior Open BiteDONALD J. RINCHUSE, DMD, MS, MDS, PHD, DANIEL J. RINCHUSE, DMD, MS, MDS, PHD, JAMES M. ABRAHAM, DMD, MDSThe posterior segments frequently must be extruded to level the occlusal plane, to close a posterior open bite, or to settle the teeth in the finishing stage of treatment. Intermaxillary vertical elas... |
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The 'Brace Bus'DAVID R. SAIN, DDS, MSAll orthodontists are familiar with the after school rush, which not only causes stress and turmoil, but can extend treatment time and even affect treatment quality. In the late 1980s, this problem se... |
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Improving the Final Occlusion through Selective Premolar ExtractionsPETER C. KESLING, DDSThe prevailing concept in orthodontics seems to be that a premolar is a premolar. Unless there are gross deformities, caries, or rotations, the main consideration is location--first or second. Once a ... |
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Effect of a New Bonding Agent on Bond Strength to Saliva-Contaminated EnamelANDREW L. SONIS, DMDWhen a bond failure occurs during initial archwire placement, it is likely to be the result of moisture contamination of the bonding site.1,2 Both in vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated that m... |
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETINGThe Patient Exit ProcessMELVIN MAYERSON , DDS, MSD, NICHOLAS D. BARONE, DDSOne day in the late 1960s, I removed the appliances for one of our neighbors' sons, whose family was socially friendly with ours. After removing the cement and taking the retention records, I dismisse... |
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CASE REPORTSimplified Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of a Dentigerous CystCARLO CLAUSER, MD, DDS, GILIANA ZUCCATI, MD, DDS, ROBERTO BARONE, MD, DDS, ANDREA VILLANO, MD, DDSLarge dentigerous cysts in the mixed dentition are generally associated with jaw deformity and dislocation of one or more germs of permanent teeth.1 Surgical treatment of cysts usually consists of com... |
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A New Look at MotivationNothing so challenges a professional as to learn that a principle once accepted as absolute may no longer have relevance, practicality, or validity. Twenty-five years ago, I fe...
This article describes the rapid leveling and alignment that can be achieved with the pulse-straightened (gold label) Supreme grade of .009" Australian wire. The wire's reduced diameter, which makes i...
The posterior segments frequently must be extruded to level the occlusal plane, to close a posterior open bite, or to settle the teeth in the finishing stage of treatment. Intermaxillary vertical elas...
All orthodontists are familiar with the after school rush, which not only causes stress and turmoil, but can extend treatment time and even affect treatment quality. In the late 1980s, this problem se...
The prevailing concept in orthodontics seems to be that a premolar is a premolar. Unless there are gross deformities, caries, or rotations, the main consideration is location--first or second. Once a ...
When a bond failure occurs during initial archwire placement, it is likely to be the result of moisture contamination of the bonding site.1,2 Both in vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated that m...
One day in the late 1960s, I removed the appliances for one of our neighbors' sons, whose family was socially friendly with ours. After removing the cement and taking the retention records, I dismisse...
Large dentigerous cysts in the mixed dentition are generally associated with jaw deformity and dislocation of one or more germs of permanent teeth.1 Surgical treatment of cysts usually consists of com...
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