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September 2006
Volume 40, Issue 9

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Adventures in the Occlusal Plane

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD

One of the most difficult cases I have ever tackled involved a finicky middle-age woman with a unilateral buccal crossbite. Other than the Brodie bite on her left side, almost everything else about he...

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THE CUTTING EDGE

Internet-Based Treatment Planning and Communications

CLAUDE BOUTIN DDS, DOrth

In our last column (JCO, May 2006), Charles Lewis presented one company's approach to Internet-based orthodontic program delivery. Here is another alternative. Dr. Claude Boutin of Calgary, Alberta, r...

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The Horseshoe Molar Derotator

PAWAN GAUTAM BDS, ASHIMA VALIATHAN DDS, MS, SANTOSH KUMAR BDS, SURUCHI JAIN BDS

Derotation of the upper molars is often needed in nonextraction treatment to gain arch space and improve Class II molar relationships.1-4 This article describes a simple buccal appliance for molar der...

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A Clip-On Fixed-Functional Appliance

OVAIS H. MALIK BDS, MSC Orth, MFDS RCS, MOrth RCS, MICHAEL J.F. READ BDS, FDS RCS, DOrth RCS

Many different treatment options are now available to correct Class II malocclusions without relying on patient cooperation. Such "non-compliance" devices include the Jasper Jumper*,1 the Pendulum app...

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A Three-Dimensional Radiographic-Surgical Guide for Mini-Implant Placement

SÉRGIO ESTELITA CAVALCANTE BARROS, DDS, MS, GUILHERME JANSON, DDS, MS, PHD, MRCDC, KELLY CHIQUETO, DDS, MS, MARCOS ROBERTO DE FREITAS, DDS, MS, PHD, JOSÉ FERNANDO CASTANHA HENRIQUES, DDS, MS, PHD, ARNALDO PINZAN, DDS, MS, PHD

The latest titanium miniscrews are small enough that even anatomical regions with minimal bone quantity can be used as implant sites for skeletal anchorage.1-16 The interradicular septum is one of the...

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Correction of a Canted Lower Incisal Plane

MICHAEL DELUKE DDS, MDS, FLAVIO URIBE DDS, MDS, RAVINDRA NANDA BDS, MDS, PhD

A cant of the mandibular incisal plane can be difficult to recognize in a patient with a unilateral skeletal crossbite due to a lateral CO-CR shift, especially if the patient has an impinging deep bit...

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CASE REPORT

Distalizer Treatment of an Adult Class II, Division 2 Malocclusion

BERTA PARDO LOPEZ DDS, FELIX DE CARLOS VILLAFRANCA DDS, MD, JUAN COBO PLANA DDS, MD, PhD

An adult patient with a severe Class II, division 2 malocclusion requires careful diagnosis and treatment planning. Camouflage treatment may be possible if the first premolars can be extracted without...

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