THE EDITOR'S CORNERAccelerating Tooth MovementROBERT G. KEIM DDS, EdD, PhDThis year's annual session of the AAO was noteworthy for a number of reasons. First of all, it was great to see the recovery that New Orleans has made since I last visited--in 2006, several months aft... |
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The Tandem Archwire Concept with Self-Ligating BracketsANOOP SONDHI DDS, MS, ANMOL S. KALHA BSC, BDS, MDSThe frictional resistance generated by the elastomeric ties between conventional brackets and archwires can have a significant effect on tooth movement.1-4 Because self-ligation eliminates the elastom... |
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Effects of Light Curing of Conventional and Self-Etching Primers on Shear Bond StrengthMUBASSHIR AHMED SHAIKH MDS, NANDINI V. KAMAT MDS, PAUL CHALAKKAL MDSOrthodontic adhesive systems use three different agents: an enamel conditioner or etchant, a primer solution, and an adhesive resin. Because conventional light-cured bonding resins are hydrophobic, su... |
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Distalization with the Miniscrew-Supported EZ Slider AuxiliaryENIS GURAY DDS, PhD, FARUK IZZET UCAR DDS, PhD, NISA GUL DDSIntraoral molar-distalization appliances that require little or no patient compliance--including the Pendulum, Distal Jet, and sliding jigs1-3-- have been developed as alternatives to headgear. To avo... |
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TECHNIQUE CLINICA Simple and Versatile Mini-Implant GuideSHILPA KALRA BDS, MDS, TULIKA TRIPATHI BDS, MDS, PRIYANK RAI BDS, MDS, ANUP KANASE BDS, MDSThis mini-implant positioning and placement guide, for patients whose brackets have already been bonded, is adjustable in all three dimensions. Fabrication 1. Solder a Gurin lock to the center of a se... |
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CASE REPORTNonsurgical Treatment of Unilateral Scissor Bite in a Growing PatientHUANG LI DDS, MDS, PhD, QIAN WANG DDS, MDS, TUOJIANG WU DDS, MDS, PhDA scissor bite is the result of excessive maxillary arch width, deficient mandibular arch width, or a combination of both. Although unilateral scissor bite occurs in only about 1.5% of the population,... |
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A Box Loop for Intrusion of an Overerupted MolarARUNACHALAM SIVAKUMAR BDS, MDS, MOrth RCS, INDUMATHI SIVAKUMAR BDS, MDSAny longstanding posterior edentulous area promotes overeruption of the opposing teeth. The resulting space discrepancy may require orthodontic intrusion of the antagonists by methods including molar-... |
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This year's annual session of the AAO was noteworthy for a number of reasons. First of all, it was great to see the recovery that New Orleans has made since I last visited--in 2006, several months aft...
The frictional resistance generated by the elastomeric ties between conventional brackets and archwires can have a significant effect on tooth movement.1-4 Because self-ligation eliminates the elastom...
Orthodontic adhesive systems use three different agents: an enamel conditioner or etchant, a primer solution, and an adhesive resin. Because conventional light-cured bonding resins are hydrophobic, su...
Intraoral molar-distalization appliances that require little or no patient compliance--including the Pendulum, Distal Jet, and sliding jigs1-3-- have been developed as alternatives to headgear. To avo...
This mini-implant positioning and placement guide, for patients whose brackets have already been bonded, is adjustable in all three dimensions. Fabrication 1. Solder a Gurin lock to the center of a se...
A scissor bite is the result of excessive maxillary arch width, deficient mandibular arch width, or a combination of both. Although unilateral scissor bite occurs in only about 1.5% of the population,...
Any longstanding posterior edentulous area promotes overeruption of the opposing teeth. The resulting space discrepancy may require orthodontic intrusion of the antagonists by methods including molar-...
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