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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD
The ultimate goal in treating any orthodontic case is to provide the patient with optimal occlusion, function, and esthetics in a reasonable amount of time. Historically, the average orthodontic case ...
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JAE HYUN PARK DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, TAE WEON KIM DDS, MSD, PhD
Deep bite can be corrected by intrusion of anterior teeth, extrusion of posterior teeth, or a combination of the two.1 Anterior intrusion is often indicated in patients with excessive maxillary inciso...
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GIAMPIETRO FARRONATO MD, DDS, CINZIA MASPERO MD, DDS, DAVIDE FARRONATO DDS, PhD, LUCIA GIANNINI DDS
In a mixed-dentition patient with maxillary transverse deficiency, when a deciduous canine is lost prematurely, the permanent incisors may migrate toward the affected side, reducing or closing the spa...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
RANDALL MOLES DDS
(Editor's Note: This quarterly column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor Ronald Redmond. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic tec...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
ROBERT S. HAEGER DDS, MS
(Editor's Note: This quarterly JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Robert Haeger. Every three months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practic...
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2009 AAO CONVENTION
DAVID S. VOGELS III
Boston beckons the AAO for an early-spring annual meeting, May 1-5. The city’s most common nicknames—the Hub, the Athens of America, the Cradle of Liberty—reflect its status as both a crossroads of wo...
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CASE REPORT
MORTEN GODTFREDSEN LAURSEN DDS, BIRTE MELSEN DDS, DO
Many adults with extracted posterior teeth do not attach a high priority to prosthetic reconstruction. Failure to replace a missing tooth, however, can lead to changes in occlusal function and migrati...
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