THE EDITOR'S CORNERSIM CityNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MSI was recently the victim of a SIM swap scam—a modern form of identity theft where criminals hijack your phone number to access your bank accounts and personal data. With just a few clicks, they can r... |
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Two-Plane Technique for Improving Incisor Display and Facial Balance in Patients with Short FacesTERESA LORENTE DDS, MSD, PhD, MARIA PEREZ-VELA DDS, MSD, GABRIELA WILLS CASTRO DDS, PEDRO LORENTE MD, DDS, MSD, CARMEN LORENTE DDS, MSD, PhDThe authors review a technique that takes advantage of the distinct anterior and posterior maxillary occlusal planes often seen in patients with short faces, enabling correction of both the malocclusion and esthetic concerns such as upper incisor display. |
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Maxillary Labial and Mandibular Lingual FrenectomyNEAL D. KRAVITZ DMD, MS, MICHAEL C. MERU DDS, MSDrs. Kravitz and Meru provide a guide to frenectomy updated to reflect the recent shift toward the overmedicalization of lip and tongue ties. It reviews indications for the procedure, offers clinical tips for streamlining surgery, and discusses current trends affecting frenectomy practice. |
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PEARLSTwo-Helix Appliance for Crossbite and Class II CorrectionBASIL M. MUMTAZ BDS, FOrth RCSThis Pearl introduces a modification of the Quad Helix designed specifically for unilateral corrections. This minimally invasive two-helix appliance can simultaneously address transverse and anteroposterior discrepancies, making it particularly suitable for interceptive treatment in young patients. |
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THE CUTTING EDGEDigital Workflow for 3D-Printed Intraoral Plates with Attached Nasal Stents for Nasoalveolar Molding in Cleft Lip and Palate PatientsMOHAMED ABD-EL-GHAFOUR BDS, MSc, PhD, MOrth, SEIF EL-DIN HEGAB BDS, MSc, MOrthDrs. Abd-El-Ghafour and Hegab offer a fully digital workflow for nasoalveolar molding for patients with cleft lip and palate. This approach enables treatment to be completed in as few as three office visits, reducing the burden on patients and parents during the neonatal period. |
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CASE REPORT"Impacted Tooth First" Treatment of a Severely Displaced Upper Second Premolar in a Growing PatientFABIO GIUNTOLI DDS, ALDO CRESCINI DDS, ANNA DE MARI DDS, MARCO MIGLIORATI DDS, MSc, PhDIn a growing patient with a significantly migrated upper second premolar and a retained deciduous second molar on the same side, Drs. Giuntoli, Crescini, De Mari, and Migliorati use direct miniscrew anchorage to align the impacted tooth before bonding full fixed appliances, reducing the risk of root resorption. |
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGECase #10, Part 2: TreatmentJAMES NOBLE BSC, DDS, MSC, SHAWN L. MILLER DMD, MMScIn 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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETINGAsk An Expert: Safeguarding Orthodontic Practices from Cyber ThreatsGARY SALMAN, ANN MARIE GORCZYCA DMD, MPH, MSLeading cybersecurity expert Gary Salman explains how orthodontic practices can use proper staff training, layered technical safeguards, and proactive system maintenance to protect patient information and other data from cyberattacks. |
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Product News in September 2025 IssuePRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO. |
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGECase #11, Part 1: PresentationNIRALI THAKOR DDS, STEPHANIE YANG DMD, JENNIFER SHAHAR DDS, MMSc, MBS, ANDRE WEISSHEIMER DDS, MS, PhD, SERCAN AKYALÇIN DDS, MS, PhDCourtesy of Harvard School of Dental Medicine In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnostic and tre... |
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Continuing Education from September 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 PEARLSA Simple Method for Reactivating an Isoglide SpringThis video shows how to reactivate an eruption spring and change the force vector without unclamping the clamp from the archwire. |
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I was recently the victim of a SIM swap scam—a modern form of identity theft where criminals hijack your phone number to access your bank accounts and personal data. With just a few clicks, they can r...
The authors review a technique that takes advantage of the distinct anterior and posterior maxillary occlusal planes often seen in patients with short faces, enabling correction of both the malocclusion and esthetic concerns such as upper incisor display.
Drs. Kravitz and Meru provide a guide to frenectomy updated to reflect the recent shift toward the overmedicalization of lip and tongue ties. It reviews indications for the procedure, offers clinical tips for streamlining surgery, and discusses current trends affecting frenectomy practice.
This Pearl introduces a modification of the Quad Helix designed specifically for unilateral corrections. This minimally invasive two-helix appliance can simultaneously address transverse and anteroposterior discrepancies, making it particularly suitable for interceptive treatment in young patients.
Drs. Abd-El-Ghafour and Hegab offer a fully digital workflow for nasoalveolar molding for patients with cleft lip and palate. This approach enables treatment to be completed in as few as three office visits, reducing the burden on patients and parents during the neonatal period.
In a growing patient with a significantly migrated upper second premolar and a retained deciduous second molar on the same side, Drs. Giuntoli, Crescini, De Mari, and Migliorati use direct miniscrew anchorage to align the impacted tooth before bonding full fixed appliances, reducing the risk of root resorption.
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...
Leading cybersecurity expert Gary Salman explains how orthodontic practices can use proper staff training, layered technical safeguards, and proactive system maintenance to protect patient information and other data from cyberattacks.
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
Courtesy of Harvard School of Dental Medicine In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnostic and tre...
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 shows how to reactivate an eruption spring and change the force vector without unclamping the clamp from the archwire.
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