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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD
Indirect bonding has been the subject of innumerable papers and meeting presentations since it first appeared in the orthodontic literature in the mid-'70s.1-5 The reasons for using indirect bonding a...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
WARREN HAMULA DDS, MSD
Frank Lloyd Wright is widely regarded as the greatest American architect of the 20th century.1 Contemporary architects routinely apply Wright's design concepts and principles in their work, and many c...
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ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD, EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS, ALLEN H. NELSON PhD, DAVID S. VOGELS III
Last month, in the first of this series of articles on the 2007 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, we discussed trends in the economics and administration of orthodontic offices since the initial biennia...
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ARTURO FORTINI MD, DDS, FABIO GIUNTOLI DDS, LORENZO FRANCHI DDS, PhD
The indirect bonding technique was developed to improve the accuracy of bracket placement by transferring ideally positioned brackets from study casts to the patient's mouth.1-9 Indirect bonding also ...
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FIORENZO FACCIONI MD, DDS, DANIELE PAPADIA DDS, ALBERTO LAINO MD, DDS, SANTIAGO ISAZA PENCO MD, DDS
An adult patient with missing teeth often presents with a reduced vertical dimension, a skeletal malocclusion, and some degree of temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Effective treatment of such a comple...
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CASE REPORT
RAFFAELE SPENA DDS, ALFONSO CAIAZZO DDS, ANTONIO GRACCO DDS, GIUSEPPE SICILIANI DDS
Efficient distalization of the maxillary molars requires a reduction of molar resistance to tooth movement, avoidance of distal crown tipping, good vertical control, and maintenance of anterior anchor...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
WILLIAM MEHAN DMD, MS
In this month's Cutting Edge column, Dr. William Mehan exposes a diagnostic chasm that we have all fallen into on occasion. We use lateral headfilms, frontal headfilms, and panorexes--all two-dimensio...
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