THE EDITOR'S CORNERThe Habitual Vision of GreatnessLARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSDOne of my friends had the good fortune of studying with Alfred North Whitehead after the great philosopher and mathematician came from England to Harvard for a short period. One of the most enduring l... |
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Fiber-Reinforced Composites in OrthodonticsCHARLES J. BURSTONE DDS, MS, ANDREW J. KUHLBERG DMD, MDSWe are entering a new era of orthodontics in which fiber-reinforced composites can change the concept, mechanics, and application of fixed appliances through the use of a preimpregnated material or "... |
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The Nance Holding Arch with Bite RimJOHN J. BACCELLI DDS, MSDMaxillary bite plates, used in patients with severe deep bites to allow placement of mandibular brackets earlier in treatment, are removable, and their effectiveness depends on patient cooperation. Th... |
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PEARLSEasy and Accurate Welding of Attachments to BandsPHILIP J. CORBIN DDS, MSWe have all experienced the problem of trying to weld an orthodontic attachment in a precise location on a band, only to have it move or fall off before the welding is finished. There is an easy way t... |
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Bond Strengths of a Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer with Five Orthodontic BracketsCOREY C. CONRAD, ROBERT N. STALEY DDS, MA, MS, JANE JAKOBSEN MAMetal orthodontic brackets are designed with a variety of bonding pads and retention mechanisms. Previous studies have tested the bond strengths of different pad designs with composite resin adhesives... |
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A Visual Cephalometric AnalysisALDO CARANO DO, MS, ERMINIO ROTUNNO DO, GIUSEPPE SICILIANI MD, DDSProportionate templates have been shown to be useful in orthodontic diagnosis for comparing cephalometric tracings to established norms. In 1952, Baum devised a set of four templates to be overlaid ... |
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Recordings of Chewing and Border Movements in Typical MalocclusionsYUKIO ARAKAWA DDS, PHD, HIDEHARU YAMAGUCHI DDS, PHDRecordings of jaw movements are often used to assess the influence of functional disturbances on individual malocclusions. Divergent paths of opening and closing might indicate reciprocal clicking d... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICChairside Repair of a Fan-Shaped Rapid Palatal ExpanderCHRISTODOULOS P. LASPOS DDS, MDSFan-shaped rapid palatal expanders are often placed in cases where the arch is more constricted in the anterior segments, and therefore more expansion is needed anteriorly than posteriorly. They ar... |
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One of my friends had the good fortune of studying with Alfred North Whitehead after the great philosopher and mathematician came from England to Harvard for a short period. One of the most enduring l...
We are entering a new era of orthodontics in which fiber-reinforced composites can change the concept, mechanics, and application of fixed appliances through the use of a preimpregnated material or "...
Maxillary bite plates, used in patients with severe deep bites to allow placement of mandibular brackets earlier in treatment, are removable, and their effectiveness depends on patient cooperation. Th...
We have all experienced the problem of trying to weld an orthodontic attachment in a precise location on a band, only to have it move or fall off before the welding is finished. There is an easy way t...
Metal orthodontic brackets are designed with a variety of bonding pads and retention mechanisms. Previous studies have tested the bond strengths of different pad designs with composite resin adhesives...
Proportionate templates have been shown to be useful in orthodontic diagnosis for comparing cephalometric tracings to established norms. In 1952, Baum devised a set of four templates to be overlaid ...
Recordings of jaw movements are often used to assess the influence of functional disturbances on individual malocclusions. Divergent paths of opening and closing might indicate reciprocal clicking d...
Fan-shaped rapid palatal expanders are often placed in cases where the arch is more constricted in the anterior segments, and therefore more expansion is needed anteriorly than posteriorly. They ar...
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