THE EDITOR'S CORNERTo Each His OwnEUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDSOrthodontists tend to look upon the many technological and clinical advances of recent years as boons that have made their lives and those of their staff members easier, better, and less stressful, a... |
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Mandibular Molar Distalization with the Franzulum ApplianceFRIEDRICH BYLOFF DDS, MS, M. ALI DARENDELILER DMD, PHD, DO, FRANZ STOFFMany extraoral and intraoral methods have been proposed for the distalization of maxillary first molars.1-3 In 1992, Hilgers introduced one such appliance, the Pendulum*,4 whose dental effects have ... |
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Accuracy of a Computerized Method of Predicting Soft-Tissue Changes from Orthognathic SurgeryTOD J. CURTIS DDS, MS, JOHN S. CASKO DDS, MS, PHD, JANE R. JAKOBSEN BS, MA, THOMAS E. SOUTHARD DDS, MSRecent advances in computer technology and software have made it possible for orthodontists to simulate and predict facial soft-tissue changes from orthognathic surgery. Commercially available progra... |
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The Modified Bluegrass ApplianceCHRIS BAKER RN, DMDStudies have shown that a sucking habit can have an adverse effect on the normal pattern and direction of growth. Because the tongue must be positioned low in the mouth, under the thumb, nipple, or pa... |
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Eruption of Impacted Canines with an Australian Helical ArchwireCHRISTINE HAUSER DDS, YON H. LAI DDS, ELINA KARAMALIKI DDSVarious methods have been proposed to bring impacted canines into the arch after surgical exposure.1-8 Elastic force modules have the disadvantages of rapid force decay and the need for stiff main ar... |
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CLINICAL AIDA New Polishing System for Enhanced Esthetics after DebondingROBERT HERZBERG DDS, MSDOne of the few drawbacks of bonding fixed appliances has been the difficulty and time involved in debonding, removing residual adhesive, and bringing the polish of enamel surfaces back to their pretr... |
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETINGAre the Fees Right?JUAN R. MORALES III DDS, MSThis month we revisit the issue of fees. As Dr. Juan Morales states in his article, fees are usually based on what the other orthodontists in the community are charging, rather than on the expenses an... |
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CASE REPORTLingual Segmented Treatment in the Maxillary ArchYUJI YOSHIZAWA DDS, DDSC, KATSUJI TANAKA DDS, DDSCIn lingual orthodontics, it is difficult to construct and place a properly shaped continuous archwire with loops and springs for maxillary anterior retraction. Segmentation of the maxillary archwire ... |
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Orthodontists tend to look upon the many technological and clinical advances of recent years as boons that have made their lives and those of their staff members easier, better, and less stressful, a...
Many extraoral and intraoral methods have been proposed for the distalization of maxillary first molars.1-3 In 1992, Hilgers introduced one such appliance, the Pendulum*,4 whose dental effects have ...
Recent advances in computer technology and software have made it possible for orthodontists to simulate and predict facial soft-tissue changes from orthognathic surgery. Commercially available progra...
Studies have shown that a sucking habit can have an adverse effect on the normal pattern and direction of growth. Because the tongue must be positioned low in the mouth, under the thumb, nipple, or pa...
Various methods have been proposed to bring impacted canines into the arch after surgical exposure.1-8 Elastic force modules have the disadvantages of rapid force decay and the need for stiff main ar...
One of the few drawbacks of bonding fixed appliances has been the difficulty and time involved in debonding, removing residual adhesive, and bringing the polish of enamel surfaces back to their pretr...
This month we revisit the issue of fees. As Dr. Juan Morales states in his article, fees are usually based on what the other orthodontists in the community are charging, rather than on the expenses an...
In lingual orthodontics, it is difficult to construct and place a properly shaped continuous archwire with loops and springs for maxillary anterior retraction. Segmentation of the maxillary archwire ...
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