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March 2012
Volume 46, Issue 3

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Cottage Industry or Brave New World?

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD

I recently began the rather onerous task of spring cleaning in my academic office--something I do at least every other decade, whether the office needs it or not. As I dug through piles of aging print...

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Extrusion of Impacted Teeth Using Mini-Implant Mechanics

MANUEL NIENKEMPER DDS, MSC, BENEDICT WILMES DDS, MSC, PhD, GUDRUN LUBBERINK DDS, MSC, BJORN LUDWIG DMD, MSD, DIETER DRESCHER DDS, MSC, PhD

Treatment of impacted teeth usually comprises three phases: surgical exposure and bonding of an attachment, eruption of the impacted tooth by application of an extrusive force, and three-dimensional o...

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Diagnosis of Anomalous Teeth with Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

REBECCA BOCKOW DDS, MARIANNA EVANS DMD, CHUN-HSI CHUNG DMD, MS

Tooth anomalies in the permanent dentition are rare and often incidental findings in routine orthodontic care. Occasionally, however, an anomaly may have a considerable impact on orthodontic treatment...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING

Orthodontic Marketing Through Online Social Networks

JAMIE HAAS DMD, MS, JAE HYUN PARK DMD, MSD, MS, PhD

This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice management. Yo...

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Effects of the Quick Fix Appliance in the Correction of Pseudo-Class III Malocclusion

SOHAYLA IBRAHIM BDS, AHMAD M. HAFEZ DDS, AHMAD A. EL BIALY DDS, S. JAY BOWMAN DMD, MSD

Pseudo-Class III malocclusion is typically diagnosed in patients exhibiting an anterior functional shift of the mandible guided by lingually inclined maxillary incisors. Despite the facial appearance ...

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Bonding Power Arms to Standard Molar Tubes

SHIVANAND VENKATESH BDS, JOE E. ROZARIO BDS, MDS, SANGAMESH BASALINGAPPA BDS, MDS, MOrth RCS, ANAND K. PATIL BDS, MDS, MOrth RCS, SANJAY V. GANESHKAR BDS, MDS, MDO RCPS

Power arms are simple, economical, and effective alternatives to mini-implants in cases where anterior teeth need to be simultaneously intruded and retracted. A power arm can be readily fabricated at ...

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CASE REPORT

Adult Class II Treatment Using a New Lingual Bracket and Skeletal Anchorage

MARCOS GABRIEL DO LAGO PRIETO MS, CARLA MARIA MELLEIRO GIMENEZ MS, PhD, LUCAS TRISTAO PRIETO BDS

The first lingual appliances required several archwire bends to compensate for the lingual morphology of the teeth.1 Not only did this complicate the clinical procedure, but it led to archwire breakag...

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