THE EDITOR'S CORNERBody Dysmorphic DisorderNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MSBody dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition characterized by an obsessive focus on perceived physical flaws.1 These “flaws,” which are minor or nonexistent, cause significant distress ... |
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CASE REPORTInterdisciplinary Management of a Large Multicystic Ameloblastoma in the MandibleSHVETA DUGGAL DDS, MDS, BDS, DAVID SHAFER DDS, MD, AVINASH BIDRA DDS, MS, FLAVIO A. URIBE DDS, MDentScDrs. Duggal, Shafer, Bidra, and Uribe describe the multidisciplinary treatment of an adult patient with a multicystic ameloblastoma in the lower jaw who underwent surgical resection and reconstruction of the mandible, followed by orthodontic intervention to prepare for an implant-supported prosthesis. |
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CASE REPORTMultidisciplinary Treatment of Anterior Open Bite in a Patient with Severe Root Resorption and TMDAUGUSTO RICARDO ANDRIGHETTO MSc, PhDDr. Andrighetto documents an approach to open-bite treatment that reduces the risk of exacerbating preexisting root resorption: a combination of speech therapy, orthognathic surgery, and clear aligner treatment avoids the need for anterior extrusion. |
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PEARLSUse of Elastomeric Chain and Open-Coil Spring to Correct a Severely Rotated PremolarMARIO PALONE DDS, MS, FRANCESCA CREMONINI DDS, EUGENIA MORIN DDS, LUCA LOMBARDO DDSTo simplify the derotation of a severely rotated premolar, this Pearl introduces a technique involving the use of an elastomeric chain to compress an open-coil spring to one-third of its length, enabling the spring to exert a distal force on the posterior end of the chain. |
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGECase #3, Part 2: TreatmentSHUWEI WANG DMD, MS, SAMANTHA ZAVADA CARDINAL DMD, MS, DAWEI LIU DDS, MS, PhDIn this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnostic and treatment-planning skills. The initial records for t... |
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DIGITAL ORTHO LABThree-Dimensionally Printed Monolithic Riding PonticsJAE-CHUN KIM DMD, ANN ALEXANDER DMD, MS, HEATHER NORTON DMD, MS, STEPHEN ARNASON DDS, MS, ANDREW ELLIS DMD, MSDrs. Kim, Alexander, Norton, Arnason, and Ellis provide a workflow for designing and fabricating personalized riding pontics with improved esthetics and fit. A monolithic design eliminates the bracket-tooth interface, where conventional pontics are most likely to fail. |
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THE READERS' CORNERRetention Revisited: Part 1ROBERT KAZMIERSKI DMD, MSIn the first installment of this two-part survey of retention protocols, JCO readers answer questions about their preferred practices for prescribing, fabricating, and delivering removable retainers, revealing new trends in retainer use. |
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2025 AAO CONVENTIONBirthplace of AmericaDAVID S. VOGELS IIIPlan your trip to the 2025 AAO convention with this guide to Philadelphia’s events, attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. |
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGECase #4, Part 1: PresentationNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MSIn this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnosis and treatment-planning skills. Review the initial records... |
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Product News in the February 2025 IssuePRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO. |
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Continuing Education in the February 2025 Issue (questions only)Click here to download a PDF of the printed questions from the journal for reference. CE tests must be taken online. When you are ready, go here to take the quiz. |
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DIGITAL PEARLSRemoving Barricaid after an Open ExposureThis video presents a simple way to remove the dressing from a canine crown after surgical exposure. |
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Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition characterized by an obsessive focus on perceived physical flaws.1 These “flaws,” which are minor or nonexistent, cause significant distress ...
Drs. Duggal, Shafer, Bidra, and Uribe describe the multidisciplinary treatment of an adult patient with a multicystic ameloblastoma in the lower jaw who underwent surgical resection and reconstruction of the mandible, followed by orthodontic intervention to prepare for an implant-supported prosthesis.
Dr. Andrighetto documents an approach to open-bite treatment that reduces the risk of exacerbating preexisting root resorption: a combination of speech therapy, orthognathic surgery, and clear aligner treatment avoids the need for anterior extrusion.
To simplify the derotation of a severely rotated premolar, this Pearl introduces a technique involving the use of an elastomeric chain to compress an open-coil spring to one-third of its length, enabling the spring to exert a distal force on the posterior end of the chain.
In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnostic and treatment-planning skills. The initial records for t...
Drs. Kim, Alexander, Norton, Arnason, and Ellis provide a workflow for designing and fabricating personalized riding pontics with improved esthetics and fit. A monolithic design eliminates the bracket-tooth interface, where conventional pontics are most likely to fail.
In the first installment of this two-part survey of retention protocols, JCO readers answer questions about their preferred practices for prescribing, fabricating, and delivering removable retainers, revealing new trends in retainer use.
Plan your trip to the 2025 AAO convention with this guide to Philadelphia’s events, attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.
In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnosis and treatment-planning skills. Review the initial records...
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
Click here to download a PDF of the printed questions from the journal for reference. CE tests must be taken online. When you are ready, go here to take the quiz.
This video presents a simple way to remove the dressing from a canine crown after surgical exposure.
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