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October 2005
Volume 39, Issue 10

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

An American in Paris

DAVID S. VOGELS III

When I told my friends I had to go to Paris for an orthodontic conference, I must say I didn't get much sympathy. Of course, most of us don't normally have the opportunity to walk out of a meeting, ho...

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A New Self-Etching, Light-Cured Bonding System

ALBERTO ARMENIO DDS

Conventional acid etching creates microporosities in the enamel surface, thus promoting micromechanical retention and increasing the bondable surface area.1-15 It also removes the organic film from th...

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An Adjustable Surgical Guide for Miniscrew Placement

EDUARDO YUGO SUZUKI DDS, PHD, BOONSIVA BURANASTIDPORN DDS, PHD

The first devices widely used for skeletal anchorage in orthodontics were osseointegrated dental implants, placed in the midpalate1-5 or in the retromolar area of the mandible.6 More recently, miniscr...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING

Six Steps to Wealth and Financial Independence

JERRY R. CLARK DDS

Have you ever wondered if you will have enough money to retire? At what age you will be able to retire? How much life insurance you need? What your family will live on if you die young? Whether you're...

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CASE REPORT

Correction of a Malocclusion Caused by a Dentigerous Cyst

ALVARO F.C. FERNANDES BDS, MSC, MARCO A.O. ALMEIDA BDS, MSC, DO, DANIEL J. FERNANDES BDS, CÁTIA C.A. QUINTO, BDS, MSC, PHD, DO

The dentigerous cyst is one of the most common pathological entities found in dentistry, accounting for about 20% of all mandibular cystic lesions.1 It is usually associated with the crowns of permane...

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Treatment of Ectopic Maxillary Canines Using a Palatal Implant for Anchorage

ALDO GIANCOTTI DDS, MS, MARIO GRECO DDS, GIANLUCA MAMPIERI DDS, CLAUDIO ARCURI MD, DDS

Various types of palatal implants have been proposed for use as skeletal anchorage in orthodontic treatment.1-5 In 1992, Wehrbein and colleagues, in collaboration with the Straumann Institute, introdu...

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CLINICAL AID

Quick Setup for Light-Cured Bonding

DAVID HEGARTY MDS, MOrth, FDS RCS, IAN O'LEARY BDS, MFDS

1. Cut a block of wooden stair rail measuring 8" long × 2" wide × 2" high. Drill two rows of 10 vertical holes, each 1/2" in diameter and 1-1/2" deep. Sand and polish the wood. Label the holes accordi...

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A Removable Class II Appliance for Simultaneous Distalization and Expansion

AYLIN GUMUS DDS, ZÜLEYHA MIRZEN ARAT DDS, PHD

Treatment of a case of Class II malocclusion with maxillary arch constriction and anterior crowding generally involves expanding the arch, distalizing the molars, and aligning the anterior teeth.1-4 T...

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