THE EDITOR'S CORNERPreventing and Treating White-Spot LesionsROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhDFew treatment outcomes are more disappointing to both the patient (or parent) and the orthodontist than the appearance of white-spot lesions on the teeth at the time the braces are removed. More often... |
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Early Class III Treatment with a Hybrid Hyrax-Mentoplate CombinationBENEDICT WILMES DDS, MSC, PhD, MANUEL NIENKEMPER DDS, MSC, BJORN LUDWIG DMD, MSD, CHUNG HOW KAU BDS, MSD, MBA, PhD, MOrth, FDS, FFD, FAMS, DIETER DRESCHER DDS, MSC, PhDSkeletal Class III malocclusions are relatively uncommon and usually associated with genetic factors. The etiology may involve a retrognathic maxilla, a prognathic mandible, or both.1,2 Young patients... |
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Lower Molar Intrusion Using Skeletal AnchorageDANIELE MODONI DDS, MICHELE MODONI DDS, GABRIELLA ROMANO DDS, ALESSANDRO VERDINO DDSUntil the development of skeletal anchorage,1 it was nearly impossible to intrude lower molars without reciprocal extrusion of the teeth used for anchorage.2-5 Recent articles have reported on the use... |
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Efficacy of a Fluoride Varnish in Preventing White-Spot Lesions as Measured with Laser FluorescenceCARINA FALEIROS DEMITO DDS, GUSTAVO VIVALDI RODRIGUES DDS, ADILSON LUIZ RAMOS DDS, MSC, PhD, S. JAY BOWMAN DMD, MSDThe tendency of plaque to accumulate around fixed orthodontic appliances can result in rapid demineralization,1-7sometimes within only a few weeks after bracket placement.1-3 Vigilant home hygiene, in... |
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PEARLSA Device for Placement of Open-Coil SpringsROHAN S. HATTARKI BDS, MDSPlacing an open-coil spring over an archwire can be tricky: the spring can pop the wire out of bracket slots before ligation, and compressing the spring with the fingers is cumbersome, especially in t... |
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CASE REPORTCorrection of Anterior Crossbite and an Unesthetic Smile Arc in an Adult PatientNAZEER AHMED MEERAN BDS, MDSBorderline and mild skeletal Class III relationships in adult patients are usually treated by orthodontic camouflage. Reasonably good results have been achieved with nonsurgical treatment of anterior ... |
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGNRemodeling Options and SolutionsWARREN HAMULA DDS, MSDThe term "remodeling", as applied to an orthodontic office, can cover a wide range of activities, from minor alterations in an existing floor plan for improved practice efficiency to major, all-encomp... |
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Few treatment outcomes are more disappointing to both the patient (or parent) and the orthodontist than the appearance of white-spot lesions on the teeth at the time the braces are removed. More often...
Skeletal Class III malocclusions are relatively uncommon and usually associated with genetic factors. The etiology may involve a retrognathic maxilla, a prognathic mandible, or both.1,2 Young patients...
Until the development of skeletal anchorage,1 it was nearly impossible to intrude lower molars without reciprocal extrusion of the teeth used for anchorage.2-5 Recent articles have reported on the use...
The tendency of plaque to accumulate around fixed orthodontic appliances can result in rapid demineralization,1-7sometimes within only a few weeks after bracket placement.1-3 Vigilant home hygiene, in...
Placing an open-coil spring over an archwire can be tricky: the spring can pop the wire out of bracket slots before ligation, and compressing the spring with the fingers is cumbersome, especially in t...
Borderline and mild skeletal Class III relationships in adult patients are usually treated by orthodontic camouflage. Reasonably good results have been achieved with nonsurgical treatment of anterior ...
The term "remodeling", as applied to an orthodontic office, can cover a wide range of activities, from minor alterations in an existing floor plan for improved practice efficiency to major, all-encomp...
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