THE EDITOR'S CORNERHelp YourselfLARRY W. WHITE DDS, MSDI recently called a colleague in a distant city, and the conversation went something like this: "Welcome to Dr. X's office. If you need to make an appointment or check on an appointment, press 1 now. ... |
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Cantilever Mechanics for Treatment of Impacted CaninesTHOMAS J. FISCHER DMD, MS, FRED ZIEGLER DMD, CHRISTOPHER LUNDBERG DMD, MSIn the total force system produced by a set of brackets and continuous archwires, the forces placed on each individual tooth cannot be measured by the orthodontist.1 The major drawback of such a forc... |
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Sectional Ribbon Archwire for Pontic PlacementROBERT E. BINDER DMDWhen a patient presents with a missing anterior tooth or loses one through trauma or periodontal involvement, the most common solution is to attach a pontic to a removable appliance such as a Hawley-t... |
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Correction of Single-Tooth Rotations with Rotating SpringsALDO GIANCOTTI DDS, MS , PAOLA COZZA MD, DDS, MS, GAIA ROMANINI DDSRotations often cause difficulty in finishing fixed orthodontic treatment. Although rotating springs1 are commonly used in the Begg2-5 and Tip-Edge*6 techniques, most preadjusted and standard edgewis... |
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Transitional Implants for Orthodontic AnchorageJAMES B. GRAY DMD, ROBERT SMITH DDSThe efficacy of orthodontic anchorage provided by skeletal implants has been well demonstrated.1-7 Conventional endosseous implants have substantial limitations, however, including their cost, the n... |
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CASE REPORTMultidisciplinary Treatment of an Adult Patient with a Labiopalatal CleftMARTINE DAVID DDS, SAMI BOU SABA DDS, MYRIAM DELATTE DDS, HUGO DE CLERCK DDSPatients with labiopalatal clefts have a number of soft-tissue, developmental, and dental problems that must be addressed before orthodontic treatment can be successful. Soft-tissue sequelae affect ma... |
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PEARLSTongue-Friendly Transpalatal ArchesJ. MICHAEL HUDSON DMDConventional transpalatal arches often create deep grooves in patients' tongues (Fig. A). A minor modification, requiring only a few minutes of lab time, can eliminate such discomfort in cases where ... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICDedicated Sink for Impression ProceduresIAIN G. EDWARDS DS, MDSC(Ortho), FRACDSTaking impressions is not a difficult clinical procedure, but it often arouses anxiety in patients because of the gag reflex. Most dentists are taught to take impressions in the dental chair, with th... |
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I recently called a colleague in a distant city, and the conversation went something like this: "Welcome to Dr. X's office. If you need to make an appointment or check on an appointment, press 1 now. ...
In the total force system produced by a set of brackets and continuous archwires, the forces placed on each individual tooth cannot be measured by the orthodontist.1 The major drawback of such a forc...
When a patient presents with a missing anterior tooth or loses one through trauma or periodontal involvement, the most common solution is to attach a pontic to a removable appliance such as a Hawley-t...
Rotations often cause difficulty in finishing fixed orthodontic treatment. Although rotating springs1 are commonly used in the Begg2-5 and Tip-Edge*6 techniques, most preadjusted and standard edgewis...
The efficacy of orthodontic anchorage provided by skeletal implants has been well demonstrated.1-7 Conventional endosseous implants have substantial limitations, however, including their cost, the n...
Patients with labiopalatal clefts have a number of soft-tissue, developmental, and dental problems that must be addressed before orthodontic treatment can be successful. Soft-tissue sequelae affect ma...
Conventional transpalatal arches often create deep grooves in patients' tongues (Fig. A). A minor modification, requiring only a few minutes of lab time, can eliminate such discomfort in cases where ...
Taking impressions is not a difficult clinical procedure, but it often arouses anxiety in patients because of the gag reflex. Most dentists are taught to take impressions in the dental chair, with th...
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