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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...
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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.
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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.
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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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Orthopedic Correction of Class III Malocclusion: Retention and Phase II Therapy
Volume 30 : Number 6 : Page 313 : 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...
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Volume 4 : Number 12 : Page 685 : Dec 1970
The use of endosseous implants in orthodontics has been relatively uncommon until recently. This is understandable, for thus far the major emphasis in implantology has been on perfecting implant desig...
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The Transition from Standard Edgewise to Preadjusted Appliance Systems
Volume 23 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1989
By the 1950s, both Begg and edgewise practitioners were beginning to consider ways to achieve high-quality results with less wire bending and simplified mechanics.1 Andrew's study of nonorthodontic no...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Richard P. McLaughlin, DDS, on Facial and Dental Planning
Volume 38 : Number 4 : Page 199 : Apr 2004
DR. KEIM Dr. McLaughlin, your new book, Facial and Dental Planning for Orthodontists and Oral Surgeons, co-authored with Dr. Bill Arnett,1 focuses on diagnosis and treatment planning. What do you see ...
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Rapid Expansion of the Maxillary Arch, Part II
Volume 2 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1968
INDICATIONS FOR RAPID EXPANSION (CONT.) III. Bilateral or severe unilateral crossbite in Class I cases In these cases, conventional forms of orthodontic treatment may take a long period of time and ma...
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A Simplified Approach to Demanding Anchorage Cases
Volume 2 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Sep 1968
Treatment of Class II malocclusions varies almost from year to year. A questionnaire to ten different orthodontists in ten different sections of the country would probably reveal ten different approac...
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An Approach to Surgical-Orthodontic Reduction of Adult Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
Volume 11 : Number 8 : Page 539 : Aug 1977
Good orthognathic surgical results have been obtained for years in the reduction of severe Class II malocclusion with immediately improved esthetics. However, better improvement in function and esthet...
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Clinical Use of Silicone Elastomer Appliances
Volume 23 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1989
Kesling introduced the tooth positioner for artistic finishing in 1945,1 and proposed a series of positioners for graduated movement toward a corrected occlusion in 1946.2 Because these positioners we...
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Where Teeth Should Be Positioned in the Face and Jaws and How To Get Them There
Volume 31 : Number 9 : Page 586 : Sep 1997
Contrary to conventional thought, the optimum position of the teeth in the face should be determined by the position of the maxillary incisors, rather than the mandibular incisors. To achieve optimum ...
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Arch Development and Facial Esthetics
Volume 32 : Number 1 : Page 13 : Jan 1998
Orthodontists and patients are becoming more concerned about undesirable effects of bicuspid extractions on the facial profile. Several authors have shown that the lips may become more retrusive, the ...
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Volume 33 : Number 8 : Page 457 : Aug 1999
Many patients, especially adults, would prefer lingual brackets over labial appliances for esthetic reasons. Nevertheless, orthodontists have been hesitant to use lingual orthodontics because of fact...
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An Alternative Method of Space Closure: The Hycon Device
Volume 39 : Number 8 : Page 474 : Aug 2005
In the standard edgewise technique, space closure is usually performed with closing-loop arches rather than sliding mechanics. This is primarily because of the friction created by 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Gummy Smiles and New Patient Communications
Volume 42 : Number 8 : Page 451 : Aug 2008
(Editor's Note: The Readers' Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
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Early Orthognathic Surgery in Growing Class III Patients
Volume 44 : Number 11 : Page 651 : Nov 2010
The use of orthognathic surgery to correct dentofacial problems in growing patients is a controversial topic.1 The main justification for performing orthognathic surgery in adolescents is to improve t...
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Invisalign Treatment of Dental Class II Malocclusions Without Auxiliaries
Volume 44 : Number 11 : Page 665 : Nov 2010
Invisalign* treatment of dental Class II malocclusions in adolescents and young adults is not commonly attempted, even by orthodontists who have significant experience with aligners. Furthermore, the ...
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The Rat Trap Lingual Torquing Auxiliary
Volume 47 : Number 12 : Page 716 : Dec 2013
As the demand for esthetic orthodontic treatment has increased in recent years, so has the relevance of lingual appliances.1 Incisor inclination continues to be a major issue in lingual therapy,2 part...
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