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February 2014
Volume 48, Issue 2

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

The Orthodontics of Bobsledding

ROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhD

I have been a devoted fan of the Olympics, both Winter and Summer, for as long as I can remember. One of the highlights of my younger life was trying out for the trap team in hopes of competing in the...

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Early Class III Facemask Treatment with the Hybrid Hyrax and Alt-RAMEC Protocol

BENEDICT WILMES DMD, PhD, PETER NGAN DMD, ERIC J.W. LIOU DDS, MS, LORENZO FRANCHI DDS, PhD, DIETER DRESCHER DMD, PhD

Young patients with Class III malocclusions and maxillary deficiencies are treated primarily with facemasks. Because the force is applied to the teeth, however, the inevitable mesial migration of the ...

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THE HOT SEAT

Temporary Anchorage Devices

JOHN W. GRAHAM DDS, MD

This regular column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor John W. Graham, DDS, MD. Selected participants are asked for brief replies to a series of questions on a single topic. Your suggestions for f...

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The iTero Intraoral Scanner in Invisalign Treatment: A Two-Year Report

FRANCESCO GARINO, MD, DO, G. BATTISTA GARINO MD, DO, TOMMASO CASTROFLORIO DDS, DO, PhD

The iTero powder-free intraoral scanner* has been used for more than 250,000 dental restorations since 2007.1 This system captures three-dimensional virtual images of tooth preparations, allowing rest...

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CASE REPORT

Autogenous Transplantation of a Third Molar Using a Two-Stage Technique

ANA CLARA MARIA MALTA GRACIO DDS, ANA AMELIA BARBIERI MSc, PhD, KARINA CROZARIOL DA SILVA DDS, FABIO PINTO GUEDES MSc, LEOPOLDINO CAPELOZZA FILHO PhD, MAURICIO DE ALMEIDA CARDOSO PhD

Autogenous dental transplantation involves there implantation of an extracted tooth in another alveolus of the same patient.1-3 Often used to replace missing teeth in young patients, autotransplantati...

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Volumetric Evaluation of Root Resorption During Orthodontic Treatment

SHREYA AJMERA BDS, SHIVANAND VENKATESH BDS, MDS, MOrth RCS, SANJAY V. GANESHKAR BDS, MDS, MDO RCPS

Root resorption is an idiopathic and unpredictable adverse effect of orthodontic treatment that may occur either apically or along the root surfaces in and around pressure zones.1-6 A number of predis...

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BOOK REVIEWS

Molar Protraction: Orthodontic Substitution of Missing Posterior Teeth

NEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MS

UN-BONG BAIK, DDS, MD, PHD 235 pages. $130. 2012.Self-published; available from Amazon.com. Arguably the most challenging orthodontic tooth movement is the protraction of molars through a wide edentul...

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2014 AAO CONVENTION

The Big Easy and All that Jazz

After Hurricane Katrina forced a change of venue to Las Vegas in 2006, the AAO is finally returning to New Orleans April 25-29. While parts of the city have been slow to recover from the disastrous fl...

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