THE EDITOR'S CORNERGood Things Come in Small PackagesROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhDMy predecessor as Editor of JCO, Dr. Larry W. White, a good friend and one of my personal heroes, used to give a presentation to orthodontic organizations entitled something like "The Best Ideas I've ... |
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2011 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 4: Additional BreakdownsROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD, EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS, ALLEN H. NELSON PhD, DAVID S. VOGELS IIIThe series concludes with comparisons of male and female orthodontists and an analysis of the influence of management service organizations. Previous articles in this series of reports on the 2011 JCO... |
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The G-Chain and Miniscrew Anchorage: Simple Mechanics for Molar UprightingMARIO GRECO DDS, VIVIANA MEDDIS DDS, ALDO GIANCOTTI DDSAn adult patient with a missing first molar is commonly treated by uprighting the adjacent second molar for eventual prosthetic replacement. Orthodontic uprighting with a sectional wire and cantilever... |
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CLINICAL AIDA Modified Plier for Crimping a Double-Back BendY. MOHAMED HASHIR MDSAppliances such as the Pen-dulum, transpalatal arches, and removable Nance arches often require double-back wire bends for insertion into the lingual sheaths of molar bands. Bending a double-back wire... |
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A Space Maintainer for Growing Patients with Avulsed Central IncisorsMATHEUS MELO PITHON DDS, MS, PhD, ÉLIDA BOAVENTURA MENDES DS, RICARDO ALVES DE SOUZA DDS, MS, LIVIA MARIA ANDRADE DE FREITAS DDS, MS, PhDAvulsion of the central incisors is not uncommon in children and adolescents who have experienced dental trauma. Although reimplantation is the ideal treatment, the longer the tooth is out of the alve... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICSimple Reactivation of a Haas Expansion ScrewERNANI MENEZES MARCHIORO DDS, MOrth, STEFAN CARDON DDS, MOrth, GABRIEL SCHMIDT DOLCI DDS, MOrthWhen significant expansion of a narrow maxilla is needed, the clinician must decide whether to place a longer expansion screw lower in the palatal vault, potentially causing patient discomfort, or to ... |
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THE READERS' CORNERDental TraumaJOHN 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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TECHNIQUE CLINICMicro-Implant Positioning GuideHEMANTH M. BDS, MDS, G.S. PATIL BDS, DOrth, MDS, SUDHANSHU VERMA BDSWe have developed a Multi-loop Wire Guide that can be used to determine the safe zone for interradicular microimplant placement, thereby minimizing the risk of root injury and implant failure. This ar... |
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PEARLSColor-Coded Elastomeric Modules for Elastics PlacementDANIEL KENNEDY BDS, DClinDent(Ortho), MOrth RCS, MRACDSAs a relative newcomer to the specialty of orthodontics, I have already encountered several patients who have become confused about elastics placement. While none of these situations has been unrecove... |
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PEARLSPalatal Clips for Canine RetractionSUMIT KUMAR YADAV BDS, MDS, DARA SINGH YADAV BDSIn space-closure cases, canines are generally retracted with either frictional (sliding) or nonfrictional (closing-loop) mechanics.1,2 We have devised a simple method for lingual traction of protrusiv... |
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PEARLSSecuring a Lingual Retainer Wire with Orthodontic SeparatorsROHAN S. HATTARKI BDS, MDS, K.M. KELUSKAR BDS, MDSThe following is a simple method for securing a lingual retainer wire during direct bonding. 1. Fabricate an .0175" stainless steel twisted wire retainer on the patient's post-treatment cast. For a 3... |
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Distalization of an Ectopic Molar in the Early Mixed DentitionASHOK KOTHARI BDS, MDSAn ectopically erupting permanent molar can cause premature resorption of the deciduous molar, resulting in a loss of arch space. Early extraction of the resorbed tooth may require placement of a spac... |
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Eruption Control of Maxillary Second Molars with a Segmental Overlay WireANNA MENINI DMD, PAOLO COZZANI DMD, MAURO COZZANI DMD, MSCDEruption of maxillary second molars at the end of fixed-appliance treatment can be difficult to manage once a rectangular stainless steel archwire has been placed (Fig. 1). A buccally erupting second ... |
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Maxillary Molar Intrusion with a Single Miniscrew and a Transpalatal ArchMOONYOUNG LEE DMD, JEROME SHUMAN DMD, MSSupereruption of maxillary molars is a common finding in adult patients, generally caused by premature loss of mandibular first molars and consequent extrusion of the opposing dentition toward the ede... |
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BOOK REVIEWSEvidence-Based OrthodonticsELLIOTT M. MOSKOWITZ DDS, MSDGREG J. HUANG, DMD, MSD, MPH; STEPHEN RICHMOND, BDS, DOrth RCS, MSD, FDS RCS, PHD, FHEA; and KATHERINE W.L. VIG, BDS, MS, DOrth RCS, FDS RCS, Editors 348 pages. $89.99. 2011. Wiley-Blackwell, 111 Rive... |
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BOOK REVIEWSFundamentals of Orthodontic Bracket Selection: A User GuideMICHAEL MERU DDSJOHN C. BENNETT, FDS, DOrth RCS 2nd edition. 109 pages. 110 illustrations. $99. 2010.Le Grande Publishing, 43 Stapleton Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough PE2 6PD, United Kingdom.(44) 1733-235-234; w... |
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My predecessor as Editor of JCO, Dr. Larry W. White, a good friend and one of my personal heroes, used to give a presentation to orthodontic organizations entitled something like "The Best Ideas I've ...
The series concludes with comparisons of male and female orthodontists and an analysis of the influence of management service organizations. Previous articles in this series of reports on the 2011 JCO...
An adult patient with a missing first molar is commonly treated by uprighting the adjacent second molar for eventual prosthetic replacement. Orthodontic uprighting with a sectional wire and cantilever...
Appliances such as the Pen-dulum, transpalatal arches, and removable Nance arches often require double-back wire bends for insertion into the lingual sheaths of molar bands. Bending a double-back wire...
Avulsion of the central incisors is not uncommon in children and adolescents who have experienced dental trauma. Although reimplantation is the ideal treatment, the longer the tooth is out of the alve...
When significant expansion of a narrow maxilla is needed, the clinician must decide whether to place a longer expansion screw lower in the palatal vault, potentially causing patient discomfort, or to ...
(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...
We have developed a Multi-loop Wire Guide that can be used to determine the safe zone for interradicular microimplant placement, thereby minimizing the risk of root injury and implant failure. This ar...
As a relative newcomer to the specialty of orthodontics, I have already encountered several patients who have become confused about elastics placement. While none of these situations has been unrecove...
In space-closure cases, canines are generally retracted with either frictional (sliding) or nonfrictional (closing-loop) mechanics.1,2 We have devised a simple method for lingual traction of protrusiv...
The following is a simple method for securing a lingual retainer wire during direct bonding. 1. Fabricate an .0175" stainless steel twisted wire retainer on the patient's post-treatment cast. For a 3...
An ectopically erupting permanent molar can cause premature resorption of the deciduous molar, resulting in a loss of arch space. Early extraction of the resorbed tooth may require placement of a spac...
Eruption of maxillary second molars at the end of fixed-appliance treatment can be difficult to manage once a rectangular stainless steel archwire has been placed (Fig. 1). A buccally erupting second ...
Supereruption of maxillary molars is a common finding in adult patients, generally caused by premature loss of mandibular first molars and consequent extrusion of the opposing dentition toward the ede...
GREG J. HUANG, DMD, MSD, MPH; STEPHEN RICHMOND, BDS, DOrth RCS, MSD, FDS RCS, PHD, FHEA; and KATHERINE W.L. VIG, BDS, MS, DOrth RCS, FDS RCS, Editors 348 pages. $89.99. 2011. Wiley-Blackwell, 111 Rive...
JOHN C. BENNETT, FDS, DOrth RCS 2nd edition. 109 pages. 110 illustrations. $99. 2010.Le Grande Publishing, 43 Stapleton Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough PE2 6PD, United Kingdom.(44) 1733-235-234; w...
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