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May 2003
Volume 37, Issue 5

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Lessons from AIDS and SARS

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHD

Anyone who has not been stranded on a desert island for the last six months is well acquainted with the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome. It has been a lead item on the evening news pract...

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Indirect Bonding Simplified

H. STUART MCCROSTIE BDS

Most indirect bonding techniques are successful in accurately placing brackets,1-13 but can be expensive, complex, and time-consuming. This article outlines a simplified method that has considerably r...

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Essix Plates for Anterior Anchorage Reinforcement

M. SERDAR TOROGLU DDS, PHD, BEYZA HANCIOGLU KIRCELLI DDS, ONUR KADIOGLU DDS

Class II nonextraction treatment involving headgear and Class II elastics often requires exceptional patient cooperation. As a result, more and more clinicians are prescribing "noncompliance" molar di...

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BOOK REVIEWS

Contemporary Orthodontics

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHD

WILLIAM R. PROFFIT, DDS, PHDHENRY W. FIELDS, JR., DDS, MS, MSD3rd edition. 742 pages, 1,817 illustrations. $92. 2000.Mosby11830 Westline Industrial DriveSt. Louis, MO 63146(800) 325-4177; www.harcourt...

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How Long Should You Keep Your Business Records?

JOHN K. MCGILL MBA, JD, CPA

This article is reprinted by permission from The Blair/McGill Advisory, a monthly newsletter devoted to tax, financial planning, investment, and practice management matters exclusively for the dental ...

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The Van der Linden Retainer

FRANS P.G.M. VAN DER LINDEN DDS, PHD

The introduction of bonding has made it possible to attain more precise results in active orthodontic treatment than when bands were used. For instance, interdental spaces do not have to be closed aft...

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The Dynamax System: A New Orthopedic Appliance

NEVILLE M. BASS BDS, LDS, FDS, DOrth RCS, ANTON BASS BS, BDS

Skeletal Class II treatment requires harmonization of the structures supporting the dentition, as well as tooth movement, if an esthetic facial appearance is to be achieved for the patient. Harmonized...

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Temporary Esthetic Composite Pontic

DANIELA VASSALLO DDS, SERGIO TERRANOVA MD, DDS, MS

Adult patients who need extractions today demand more esthetic forms of treatment, including lingual orthodontics. These patients refuse to tolerate the inevitable "black holes" of extraction spaces i...

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