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December 1998
Volume 32, Issue 12

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Where Are the Assistants?

LARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSD

I was talking with a professional colleague the other day about how orthodontists don't yet have a dependable system for selecting good chairside assistants. Despite my own efforts1 and those of other...

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The Connecticut Intrusion Arch

RAVINDRA NANDA BDS, MDS, PHD, ROBERT MARZBAN DDS, ANDREW KUHLBERG DMD, MDS

Correction of deep overbite in conjunction with a Class II molar relationship may be accomplished by anterior intrusion, posterior extrusion, or a combination of both. The decision must be based on th...

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Segmental Lingual Orthodontics in Preprosthetic Cases

PABLO A. ECHARRI DDS

Segmental lingual orthodontic treatment offers several advantages in preprosthetic cases, including esthetics, efficiency, relatively simple and comfortable mechanics, and, ultimately, the ability to ...

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The Effectiveness of an Elastomeric Module Dispenser in Cross-Infection Control

G.S. TAKLA DDS, MSC, S.J. CUNNINGHAM BCHD, FDS RCS, MSC, MOrth, E.N. HORROCKS BCHD, FDS RCS, MOrth, M. WILSON GRSC, MSC, PHD, FRC Path

Orthodontic patients and staff members are exposed to transmission of infectious agents through direct contact (for example, with infected blood), indirect contact (from injury with contaminated instr...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING

Orthodontic Fees

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

(Editor's Note: This quarterly lCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Howard Iba. Every three months, Dr. Iba presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice mana...

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Clinical Use of the Churro Jumper

RICARDO CASTAÑON DDS, MS, MARIO S. VALDES DDS, MS, LARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSD

Creekmore recently noted that the easiest task for orthodontists is to align the teeth correctly within the individual jaws.1 This can be done with or without extractions, with or without favorable gr...

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CASE REPORT

Treatment of Mandibular Alveolar Prognathism by a Lower Anterior Subapical Osteotomy

TOSHIMICHI ICHIDA DDS, PHD, TOSHIHIRO KIKUTA DDS, PHD, JINICHI FUKUDA DDS, PHD, KENJIRO YAMADA DDS, PHD

Mandibular alveolar prognathism is often treated by orthodontic treatment without accompanying surgery, in cases where the malocclusion and protrusive profile are not severe enough to warrant sagittal...

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