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2041.
PEARLS
Selective Bracket Bonding for Torque Correction
Volume 58 : Number 1 : Page 57 : Jan 2024
One of the most common issues involved in clear aligner therapy is a loss of root control. In this Pearl, a sectional fixed appliance is used to torque a buccally displaced premolar root back into the dentoalveolus.
2042.
PEARLS
Volume 58 : Number 9 : Page 565 : Sep 2024
This Pearl introduces an auxiliary spring, similar to the Warren spring, that can be used with lingual appliances to substantially increase the inclination of the incisors, even in cases with severely deficient torque at the start of treatment.
2043.
PEARLS
Volume 58 : Number 10 : Page 631 : Oct 2024
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.
2044.
Distalization with a Nance Appliance and Coil Springs
Volume 31 : Number 5 : Page 321 : May 1997
Several articles have been published in recent years showing modifications of the basic Nance appliance1 for correction of Class II cases without the need for patient cooperation.2-6 The present study...
2045.
C-Space Regainer for Molar Distalization
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 32 : Jan 2000
Various methods for distal movement of the buccal teeth have been suggested. These include headgears, lip bumpers, spacegaining appliances, sliding jigs with Class II elastics, nickel titanium open-co...
2046.
A Psychological Approach to Thumbsucking
Volume 34 : Number 8 : Page 478 : Aug 2000
Thumbsucking is one of the most common pathological syndromes encountered in orthodontic practice (Fig. 1). A parafunction that involves a kind of erogenous stimulation of a highly sensitive area, thu...
2047.
An Organic Polymer Orthodontic Appliance
Volume 35 : Number 10 : Page 632 : Oct 2001
To meet the increasing demand for esthetic orthodontic appliances, manufacturers have produced many types of plastic and ceramic brackets.1 However, except for Optiflex*, which is no longer available,...
2048.
Volume 5 : Number 4 : Page 200 : Apr 1971
Experience with the segmented arch technique in 197 completed Class II division 1 and bimaxillary protrusion cases with overjets up to 17 mm gives me the confidence to tell you that the system is simp...
2049.
JCO Interviews the Kesling & Rocke Orthodontic Group, Part III
Volume 5 : Number 5 : Page 260 : May 1971
This is the conclusion of this interview. The first two installments appeared in the March and April issues of JCO.Cuspid UprightingWhen a lower cuspid has been well tipped back in Stage I and Stage I...
2050.
Concept and Commentary: Retention
Volume 8 : Number 3 : Page 167 : Mar 1974
I do not like any removable lower retainer. They are not effective and patients lose them. I routinely use a lower 3-3. At the time of band removal, I simply take a ligature cutter and remove the arch...
2051.
Volume 11 : Number 8 : Page 551 : Aug 1977
The mandible is unique among bones in having two almost identical joints, each having an upper and lower soft tissue compartment. "The movements in the lower (condyle-disc) compartment are mainly hing...
2052.
Bioprogressive Simplified, Part 1: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
Translating orthodontic skills into a bona fide delivery system is one of the most difficult tasks faced by clinicians. With technology becoming ever more complex, it is impossible to create an effici...
2053.
Orthopedic Correction of Class III Malocclusion: Retention and Phase II Therapy
Volume 30 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1996
In 1988, I described orthopedic treatment of Class III malocclusions using palatal expansion and custom protraction headgear.1 This approach has proved to be effective in correcting mesiocclusions wit...
2054.
THE CUTTING EDGE
How Technology Has Transformed the One-Visit Initial Exam
Volume 38 : Number 8 : Page 425 : Aug 2004
This month's column, submitted by Dr. Bob Haeger, provides considerable insight into the implementation of systems within the "paperless" office. Dr. Haeger's seamless integration of hardware and soft...
2055.
THE CUTTING EDGE
The SureSmile System in Orthodontic Practice
Volume 43 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 2009
(Editor's Note: This quarterly column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor Ronald Redmond. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic tec...
2056.
Non-Surgical Uprighting of Exposed, Mesially Impacted Lower Molars
Volume 46 : Number 8 : Page 480 : Aug 2012
In a previous article, I presented a procedure for non-surgical uprighting of a mesially angulated lower second or third molar with little or no exposed tooth surface.1 The technique shown here allows...
2057.
Retromolar Miniscrew Implants for Class III Camouflage Treatment
Volume 47 : Number 12 : Page 706 : Dec 2013
Patients with skeletal Class III malocclusions who have little or no growth remaining can be especially challenging to treat when they reject a combined surgical-orthodontic approach. In such cases, c...
2058.
SmartArch Multi-Force Superelastic Archwires: A New Paradigm in Orthodontic Treatment Efficiency
Volume 54 : Number 2 : Page 70 : Feb 2020
Dr. Marc Olsen describes how advanced wire technology and biological principles of tooth movement can be applied to accelerate treatment by making tooth movement more efficient. Clinical uses of SmartArch wires are illustrated by two cases, including one in conjunction with the Insignia system.
2059.
Volume 55 : Number 1 : Page 20 : Jan 2021
The Mesialslider allows the use of sliding mechanics anchored by mini-implants in the anterior palate. As Drs. Wilmes, Schwarze, Vasudavan, and Drescher demonstrate, this facilitates closure of upper edentulous spaces when used either simultaneously or consecutively with clear aligner treatment.
2060.
THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 55 : Number 6 : Page 361 : Jun 2021
Drs. Lewit Borohovitz, Abraham, and Redmond describe the use of artificial intelligence to segment individual teeth from a cone-beam computed tomography scan. Two cases show how the acquired diagnostic information can have a significant effect on orthodontic treatment planning.
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