THE EDITOR'S CORNERManaging Orthodontic PainROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHDWhenever I do a case presentation for a young patient and his or her parents, three questions invariably come up. The parents always ask, "How much is this going to cost?" and, "How long will it take?... |
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Lower Molar Distalization with the Unilateral Frozat ApplianceGERO S.M. KINZINGER DMD, ULRICH GROSS DMD, PETER R. DIEDRICH MD, DMDOther than the third molars and maxillary canines, the mandibular second premolars have the highest percentage of impaction. One of the major causes is early extraction of the deciduous predecessor, w... |
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A New Indirect Bonding Technique for Lingual RetainersSEUNG-MIN LIM DDS, RYOON-KI HONG DDS, PHD, JE-YOUNG PARKThe first bonded fixed retainers were made with plain round or rectangular orthodontic wires.1-5 Zachrisson showed, however, that the irregular surfaces of multistranded stainless steel wires offered ... |
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Late-Forming Supernumerary TeethCHUNG-JU HWANG DDS, PHD, JUNG-YUL CHA DDS, MS, JAE-HONG YANG DDS, MSSupernumerary teeth can occur in both arches, in either the deciduous or the permanent dentition.1-3 The majority are found in the mandibular arch and in male patients, and the premolars are the teeth... |
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JCO ROUNDTABLEWomen in OrthodonticsBABETTE COHEN, DDS, MS, GAYLE GLENN, DDS, MSD, E. VANN GREER, DDS, MS, JACQUELINE M. MILLER, DDS, MS, NATALIE PARISI, DDS, KATHERINE VIG, BDS, MS, DOrth, FDS RCSEditor's Note: The first organized luncheon for women in the AAO was held at the 2003 annual session in Hawaii. This Roundtable is a subsequent discussion among the six speakers at that event. JCO The... |
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OVERVIEWPassive and Active Overlay SystemsCARLALBERTA VERNA DDS, PHD, S. TROIANI DDS, MSC, C. LUZI DDS, BIRTE MELSEN DDS, DOFixed orthodontic biomechanical systems can be classified as statically determinate or statically indeterminate. In a statically determinate system, the archwire is inserted into the slot of only one ... |
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A New Nickel Titanium Rapid Maxillary Expansion ScrewANDREA WICHELHAUS DDS, PHD, MARC GESERICK DDS, JUDITH BALL BCD, MSC, MOrthRapid maxillary expansion (RME) is often used in patients who have severe transverse maxillary deficiencies combined with crossbites,1 in patients with small apical bases, and to resolve minor crowdin... |
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Whenever I do a case presentation for a young patient and his or her parents, three questions invariably come up. The parents always ask, "How much is this going to cost?" and, "How long will it take?...
Other than the third molars and maxillary canines, the mandibular second premolars have the highest percentage of impaction. One of the major causes is early extraction of the deciduous predecessor, w...
The first bonded fixed retainers were made with plain round or rectangular orthodontic wires.1-5 Zachrisson showed, however, that the irregular surfaces of multistranded stainless steel wires offered ...
Supernumerary teeth can occur in both arches, in either the deciduous or the permanent dentition.1-3 The majority are found in the mandibular arch and in male patients, and the premolars are the teeth...
Editor's Note: The first organized luncheon for women in the AAO was held at the 2003 annual session in Hawaii. This Roundtable is a subsequent discussion among the six speakers at that event. JCO The...
Fixed orthodontic biomechanical systems can be classified as statically determinate or statically indeterminate. In a statically determinate system, the archwire is inserted into the slot of only one ...
Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is often used in patients who have severe transverse maxillary deficiencies combined with crossbites,1 in patients with small apical bases, and to resolve minor crowdin...
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