One of the earliest mentions of orthodontic tooth movement in the scientific literature was by Hippocrates himself.1 Somewhere around 400 B.C., he noted that teeth could be moved to more desirable pos...
Thousands of orthodontic practitioners around the world currently recycle brackets, tubes, and bands.1 Nearly all recyclers, whether commercial companies or private clinicians, use heat and electropol...
A previous installment of this column (JCO, March 2000) advanced the idea of hiring a semiretired orthodontist as an associate. In this month's article, Dr. David Grove presents another way in which a...
It is well established that the Herbst* appliance corrects Class II molar relationships through a combination of skeletal and dental changes brought about by a forward positioning of the mandible.1-7 ...
No matter which indirect bonding method one chooses, the precise transfer of the bracket from the plaster cast to the patient's tooth is the critical factor.1,2 We have long used silicone to make indi...
Orthodontic traction of impacted teeth can present mechanical challenges, especially when impacted molars are involved. Tooth impaction is uncommon, however, with an overall incidence of between 5.6% ...
One of the earliest mentions of orthodontic tooth movement in the scientific literature was by Hippocrates himself.1 Somewhere around 400 B.C., he noted that teeth could be moved to more desirable pos...
Thousands of orthodontic practitioners around the world currently recycle brackets, tubes, and bands.1 Nearly all recyclers, whether commercial companies or private clinicians, use heat and electropol...
A previous installment of this column (JCO, March 2000) advanced the idea of hiring a semiretired orthodontist as an associate. In this month's article, Dr. David Grove presents another way in which a...
It is well established that the Herbst* appliance corrects Class II molar relationships through a combination of skeletal and dental changes brought about by a forward positioning of the mandible.1-7 ...
No matter which indirect bonding method one chooses, the precise transfer of the bracket from the plaster cast to the patient's tooth is the critical factor.1,2 We have long used silicone to make indi...
Orthodontic traction of impacted teeth can present mechanical challenges, especially when impacted molars are involved. Tooth impaction is uncommon, however, with an overall incidence of between 5.6% ...
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