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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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Clinical Outcomes of Extraction-Guided Driftodontics
Volume 60 : Number 5 : Page 305 : May 2026
The authors showcase three adolescent cases in which strategic premolar extractions and "driftodontics" enabled spontaneous canine descent, incisor retroclination, and substantial space closure without the need for immediate fixed appliances, demonstrating that carefully timed extractions can harness natural dental drift to simplify and shorten overall treatment.
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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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The Tandem Archwire Concept with Self-Ligating Brackets
Volume 48 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 2014
The frictional resistance generated by the elastomeric ties between conventional brackets and archwires can have a significant effect on tooth movement.1-4 Because self-ligation eliminates the elastom...
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OVERVIEW
Extraction Treatment, Part 2: Guidelines for Making the Extraction Decision
Volume 49 : Number 1 : Page 29 : Jan 2015
(Editor's Note: In this regular column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) In the first part of ...
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Differential Molar Intrusion with Skeletal Anchorage in Open-Bite Treatment
Volume 50 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2016
Anterior open bite has been considered a complex malocclusion to treat because of the initial difficulty in closing the bite and the subsequent challenge of retaining bite closure. Proper diagnosis is necessary to develop an effective treatment plan with appropriate retention of the newly established bite.
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OVERVIEW
The T-Zone: Median vs. Paramedian Insertion of Palatal Mini-Implants
Volume 50 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2016
(Editor’s Note: In this regular column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) Mini-implants have be...
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