THE EDITOR'S CORNERDon't Forget the Second MolarsROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhDSecond molars pose a considerable challenge to any dental specialist, with the possible exception of a pediatric dentist. The endodontists on my multidisciplinary team report that root-canal therapy o... |
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LETTERSJ-Hook Headgear SafetyREGINALD MIETHKE DDS, PhDRegarding the "Pearl" on "J-Hook Headgear Safety" by Dr. S. Everett Rushing (JCO, October 2006): Like Dr. Rushing, I like J-hook headgears because Jack Hickham was one of the finest orthodontists I ev... |
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A Precise Wire Guide for Positioning Interradicular MiniscrewsHYUNG-JOO CHOI DDS, MSD, TAE-WOO KIM DDS, MSD, PhD, HYE-WON KIM DDS, MSDAdvantages of miniscrews over endosseous implants in cases requiring skeletal anchorage include their smaller size and lower cost, a wider range of implantation sites, ease of insertion and removal, t... |
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THE READERS' CORNERSkeletal Anchorage and Professional CourtesyJOHN J. SHERIDAN DDS, MSD(Editor’s Note: The Readers’ Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per... |
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CASE REPORTFacial Improvements after Molar IntrusionKI-JUN CHOI DDS, JU-HEE CHOI DDS, SOO-YUN LEE DMD, DONALD J. FERGUSON DMD, MSD, SEUNG-HYUN KYUNG DDS, PhDOrthodontists have tried various methods of intruding the posterior teeth to correct skeletal open bite, including tongue cribs,1 high-pull headgear,2 posterior bite blocks,3 active vertical corrector... |
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Uprighting Mesially Inclined Mandibular Second Molars with a Modified Uprighter JetANTONIO GRACCO DDS, LUCA LOMBARDO DDS, MAURO COZZANI DDS, MSCD, GIUSEPPE SICILIANI DDSPremature loss of the mandibular second premolars and first molars due to caries or periodontal disease can lead to mesioinclination of the second molars. Various orthodontic methods have been used to... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICOne-Step Conversion of a Banded Expander to a Transpalatal BarDANIEL LEVY-BERCOWSKI DDS, MSD, ELADIO DeLEON DMS, MS, JOHN W. STOCKSTILL DDS, MSAfter maxillary expansion to correct a posterior crossbite in the deciduous or early mixed dentition,1,2 the arch is usually stabilized with a palatal acrylic plate or a transpalatal arch.3-5 Fabricat... |
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Force Levels of Nickel Titanium Initial ArchwiresJEFF BERGER BDS, DO, TOM WARAMSince the development of the edgewise appliance, clinicians have sought the ability to use light forces without complicated mechanical delivery methods. In recent years, self-ligating brackets have he... |
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Second molars pose a considerable challenge to any dental specialist, with the possible exception of a pediatric dentist. The endodontists on my multidisciplinary team report that root-canal therapy o...
Regarding the "Pearl" on "J-Hook Headgear Safety" by Dr. S. Everett Rushing (JCO, October 2006): Like Dr. Rushing, I like J-hook headgears because Jack Hickham was one of the finest orthodontists I ev...
Advantages of miniscrews over endosseous implants in cases requiring skeletal anchorage include their smaller size and lower cost, a wider range of implantation sites, ease of insertion and removal, t...
(Editor’s Note: The Readers’ Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
Orthodontists have tried various methods of intruding the posterior teeth to correct skeletal open bite, including tongue cribs,1 high-pull headgear,2 posterior bite blocks,3 active vertical corrector...
Premature loss of the mandibular second premolars and first molars due to caries or periodontal disease can lead to mesioinclination of the second molars. Various orthodontic methods have been used to...
After maxillary expansion to correct a posterior crossbite in the deciduous or early mixed dentition,1,2 the arch is usually stabilized with a palatal acrylic plate or a transpalatal arch.3-5 Fabricat...
Since the development of the edgewise appliance, clinicians have sought the ability to use light forces without complicated mechanical delivery methods. In recent years, self-ligating brackets have he...
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