THE EDITOR'S CORNERI'm Not a RobotNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MSThe Turing test, proposed by British mathematician Alan Turing in 1950, is a criterion for determining whether a machine exhibits artificial intelligence (AI). In the test, initially called the “imita... |
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ALIGNER CORNERManagement of Impacted Canines Using Clear AlignersWADDAH SABOUNI DDS, MDS, NILOUFAR AZAMI DDS, MDentSc, RAVINDRA NANDA BDS, MDS, PhDDrs. Sabouni, Azami, and Nanda present three cases that demonstrate the use of auxiliaries, including lingual Caplin hooks, buccal composite buttons, and a segment of lingual brackets, to overcome the biomechanical limitations of clear aligners in the treatment of impacted canines. |
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Product News in the October 2024 IssuePRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO. |
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Facial Growth Modification with a Bone-Anchored Herbst Appliance Part 2HUGO DE CLERCK DDS, PhD, HILDE TIMMERMAN DDS, TUNG NGUYEN DDS, PhD, REINHILDE JACOBS DDS, PhD, SERGIO SICILIANO DDS, MDIn the second installment of this two-part series, Drs. De Clerck, Timmerman, Nguyen, Jacobs, and Siciliano treat three patients with a novel hybrid Herbst appliance consisting of an upper customized frame and RPE connected to miniplates in the lower-canine region. |
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DIGITAL ORTHO LABDigital Workflows for Design and Fabrication of the Mandibular Anterior Repositioning ApplianceSTRATOS VASSIS DDS, MS, MOHAMMEDREZA SEFIDROODI DDS, BEATRICE NOELDEKE PhD, VOLKAN ÖZKAN DMD, KASPER DAHL KRISTENSEN DDS, PhDDrs. Vassis, Sefidroodi, Noeldeke, Özkan, and Kristensen provide tutorials for using multiple software programs to design, customize, and fabricate digital versions of the mandibular anterior repositioning appliance, including a postgraduate design and the fully customizable MARA Plus. |
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JCO INTERVIEWSDr. Bill Layman on Corporate Orthodontics Part 2NEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MS, BILL LAYMAN DMD, MBADr. Layman has a unique perspective on the recent emergence of corporate orthodontics, having completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Pennsylvania. In the second part of this three-part interview, Dr. Layman explains how an orthodontic practice is sold to a corporation. |
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PEARLSDetecting Lateral-Incisor Root Resorption During Expansion in Patients with Labially Displaced CaninesLAKE J. SEYMOUR DMD, DONALD B. NELSON DMD, NEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MS, ANDRE WEISSHEIMER DDS, MS, PhD, SERCAN AKYALÇIN DDS, MS, PhDWhen using a rapid palatal expander during impacted-canine treatment, the radiopaque image of the jackscrew can obscure the lateral incisors’ apices on the panoramic radiograph, making root resorption difficult to identify. This Pearl describes how to respond to this challenge. |
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CASE REPORTNoninvasive 3D Evaluation of Profile Changes after Four ExtractionsPAOLO ALBERTINI DDS, ENRICO ALBERTINI DDS, FEDERICA PELLITTERI DDS, LUDOVICA ZUCCHINI DDS, LUCA LOMBARDO DDSIn this case report, Drs. Paolo Albertini, Enrico Albertini, Pellitteri, Zucchini, and Lombardo illustrate the use of three-dimensional facial scans to evaluate post-treatment soft-tissue changes in a patient treated with four extractions, demonstrating that the facial appearance can be preserved in such cases. |
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Continuing Education in the October 2024 Issue (questions only)Click here to download a PDF of the printed questions from the journal for reference. CE tests must be taken online. See the link to continuing education on the menu bar at the top of the screen. |
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DIGITAL PEARLSPartial Braces to Align the MolarsNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MSIt is common for second molars to erupt late or buccally. To allow braces to be removed before full eruption of the second molars, Dr. Kravitz brings them into occlusion with partial appliances on just the posterior teeth. |
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The Turing test, proposed by British mathematician Alan Turing in 1950, is a criterion for determining whether a machine exhibits artificial intelligence (AI). In the test, initially called the “imita...
Drs. Sabouni, Azami, and Nanda present three cases that demonstrate the use of auxiliaries, including lingual Caplin hooks, buccal composite buttons, and a segment of lingual brackets, to overcome the biomechanical limitations of clear aligners in the treatment of impacted canines.
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
In the second installment of this two-part series, Drs. De Clerck, Timmerman, Nguyen, Jacobs, and Siciliano treat three patients with a novel hybrid Herbst appliance consisting of an upper customized frame and RPE connected to miniplates in the lower-canine region.
Drs. Vassis, Sefidroodi, Noeldeke, Özkan, and Kristensen provide tutorials for using multiple software programs to design, customize, and fabricate digital versions of the mandibular anterior repositioning appliance, including a postgraduate design and the fully customizable MARA Plus.
Dr. Layman has a unique perspective on the recent emergence of corporate orthodontics, having completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Pennsylvania. In the second part of this three-part interview, Dr. Layman explains how an orthodontic practice is sold to a corporation.
When using a rapid palatal expander during impacted-canine treatment, the radiopaque image of the jackscrew can obscure the lateral incisors’ apices on the panoramic radiograph, making root resorption difficult to identify. This Pearl describes how to respond to this challenge.
In this case report, Drs. Paolo Albertini, Enrico Albertini, Pellitteri, Zucchini, and Lombardo illustrate the use of three-dimensional facial scans to evaluate post-treatment soft-tissue changes in a patient treated with four extractions, demonstrating that the facial appearance can be preserved in such cases.
Click here to download a PDF of the printed questions from the journal for reference. CE tests must be taken online. See the link to continuing education on the menu bar at the top of the screen.
It is common for second molars to erupt late or buccally. To allow braces to be removed before full eruption of the second molars, Dr. Kravitz brings them into occlusion with partial appliances on just the posterior teeth.
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