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April 2005
Volume 39, Issue 4

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Adult Treatment in the 21st Century

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHD

When I was in dental school back in the '70s, the amount of our DDS curriculum devoted to clinical orthodontics was exactly one class, for one credit hour. In that class, we received a general overvie...

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CASE REPORT

Combined Orthodontic, Orthognathic, and Plastic Surgical Treatment of an Adult Class II Malocclusion

DAVID SARVER DMD, MS, MARK YANOSKY DMD, MS

Treatment options for a skeletal Class II malocclusion include: 1. Growth modification with headgear, a removable functional appliance, or fixed hyperpropulsion. 2. Nonextraction treatment involving c...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING

Adult Treatment Financing: An Interview with Martin (Bud) Schulman

W. RONALD REDMOND DDS, MS, MARTIN "BUD" SCHULMAN

This month's column is a short, but pertinent, interview with long-time consultant Bud Schulman. Over the years, Mr. Schulman has shared many outstanding ideas with orthodontists, and we are pleased t...

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THE READERS' CORNER

Adult Patients

JOHN J. SHERIDAN DDS, MSD

What percentage of your active patients are adults? What percentage of your adult patients are female? The respondents' mean percentage of adult patients was 25%, with a low of around 20% and a high o...

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JCO INTERVIEWS

Bjorn U. Zachrisson, DDS, MSD, PhD, on Current Trends in Adult Treatment, Part 1

BJORN U. ZACHRISSON DDS, MSD, PHD, ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EDD, PHD

DR. KEIM Do you find that more older adult patients, over age 65, are seeking orthodontic treatment? DR. ZACHRISSON There is a worldwide trend for more and more adults to be interested in orthodontic ...

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Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of Two Skeletal Class III Patients with Invisalign and Fixed Appliances

ROBERT L. BOYD DDS, MED

The Invisalign* appliance was introduced in 2000 by Boyd, Vlaskalic, and Miller.1 Since then, a number of case reports1-19 and two clinical trials20-22 have demonstrated the applications of this syste...

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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN

The Invisalign Office

WARREN HAMULA DDS, MSD, ROBERT E. BREWKA DDS, MS

Over the past five years, Dr. Brewka and his staff have become increasingly proficient in using Invisalign* appliances; as an Invisalign Premier Provider, he has started more than 700 patients in Invi...

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