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July 2001
Volume 35, Issue 7

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Some Thoughts About Symmetry

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS

The facial photographs that most orthodontists take for before-and-after records can play an important part in the diagnostic process. Although frontal analysis is generally neglected, both a frontal ...

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A New, Encapsulated Glass Ionomer for Band Cementation

VITTORIO CACCIAFESTA DDS, MSC, MARIA FRANCESCA SFONDRINI MD, DDS, GIUSEPPE SFONDRINI MD, DDS

Enamel demineralization is more commonly associated with cemented bands than with bonded brackets.1-3 The properties of convention­al orthodontic cements, including high solubility in oral fluids and ...

413

CASE REPORT

Micro-Implant Anchorage for Treatment of Skeletal Class I Bialveolar Protrusion

HYO-SANG PARK DDS, MSD, PHD, SUNG-MIN BAE DDS, MSD, HEE-MOON KYUNG DDS, MSD, PHD, JAE-HYUN SUNG DDS, MSD, PHD

Endosseous implants have been used to provide anchorage control in orthodontic treatment without the need for spe­cial patient cooperation.1,2 These implants have limitations, however, including space...

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THE READERS' CORNER

Mounting Models and Practice Management Software

JOHN J. SHERIDAN DDS, MSD

Do you mount models? About a quarter of the respondents reported that they routinely mounted models, while 44% said they mounted models occasionally. On the other hand, 35% indicated that they never m...

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What Is a Practice Worth?

MARTIN L. "BUD" SCHULMAN

Before getting too involved in the many ways to establish a fair price to pay for a practice--or the fair price for selling a practice--let us examine the elements that determine the value of a practi...

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TOMAC: An Orthognathic Treatment Planning System, Part 2: VTO Construction in the Horizontal Dimension

TONY G. McCOLLUM BDS, MDent

TOMAC is a unique surgical-orthodontic treat­ment planning system (see Part 1, JCO, June 2001). The TOMAC VTO is constructed in three stages: test, presurgical-orthodontic, and surgi­cal. The essentia...

434

Avoiding Demineralization and Bite Alteration from Full-Coverage Plastic Appliances

JOHN J. SHERIDAN DDS, MSD, PAUL ARMBRUSTER DDS, MS, ELLIOTT MOSKOWITZ DDS, MSD, PHUONG NGUYEN DDS

There has recently been a flurry of interest among both orthodontists and prospective patients in the use of clear plastic appliances to align teeth without the esthetic drawbacks of fixed appliances....

444

TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Use of Lingual Brackets for Deep-Bite Correction

ALDO CARANO DO, MS, CLAUDIA CIOCIA DO, GIAMPIETRO FARRONATO MD

Although there has been con­siderable controversy over treatment of patients with deep overbite,1-3 most clinicians use some combination of incisor in­trusion, incisor proclination, and mandibular rot...

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