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2201.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1993
Orthodontist of the YearA teacher in our town recently won a silver apple award as "teacher of the year". One of the reasons given for the award was that this teacher made house calls on a pupil who h...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Will Implantology Set Us Free?
Volume 28 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1994
Will Implantology Set Us Free?In an earlier career as a sports writer, I came in contact with a large number of players and coaches. I often recall the lament of one major college coach that his livel...
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Volume 29 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1995
Today's orthodontist needs to compensate staff well to attract and keep high-quality employees on the team. Most orthodontic staff persons are women. Women are not working for extra income any more; t...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 29 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1995
It's About Time Here is an interesting group of data: JCO Orthodontic Practice Studies have consistently reported that the standard for length of full orthodontic treatment is 24 months, and that the ...
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Modified Edgewise-Herbst Appliance
Volume 30 : Number 12 : Page 681 : Dec 1996
The basic Herbst* appliance mechanism can be attached in various ways for treatment of Class II malocclusion,1-12 depending on the patient's age, the treatment goals, and technical requirements.13-22 ...
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Volume 31 : Number 11 : Page 754 : Nov 1997
Clear thermoplastic appliances have been recommended for use as transitional retainers, finishing appliances,1 and even permanent retainers.2 They are easy to fabricate, inexpensive, esthetic, and com...
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Use of Tip-Edge Brackets in Patients with Repaired Alveolar Clefts
Volume 32 : Number 2 : Page 84 : Feb 1998
Patients with repaired alveolar clefts can be difficult to treat orthodontically. Autogenous alveolar bone grafting of the residual cleft defect generally provides the best conditions for successful o...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 5 : Page 257 : May 1999
One of my first and best friends in orthodontics was Henry Hulan, who to this day remains a valuable colleague and the source of much of my professional knowledge. The summer I entered Baylor's orth...
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Butterfly Expander for Use in the Mixed Dentition
Volume 33 : Number 10 : Page 583 : Oct 1999
Although rapid palatal expansion is often used to correct maxillary deficiencies in growing patients,1-4 the transverse forces delivered during RPE have been shown to create undesirable side effects s...
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Alignment of Blocked-Out Maxillary Lateral Incisors
Volume 34 : Number 7 : Page 434 : Jul 2000
Alignment of blocked-out maxillary lateral incisors can be difficult in patients with deep overbite, primarily because of occlusal interference. A number of solutions have been proposed for this probl...
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Reduction of Maxillary Intermolar Width in Class III Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 34 : Number 12 : Page 695 : Dec 2000
Considering the relatively high prevalence of Class III malocclusion in Oriental populations,1-5 surgical-orthodontic treatment in Korea usually involves correction of anterior crossbite. Elimination...
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Distalization of Maxillary Molars with a Midpalatal Miniscrew
Volume 1 : Number 1 : Page 22 : Jan 2003
Traditional methods of controlling anchorage during molar distalization tend to cause unwanted movement of other teeth and to require patient cooperation. These disadvantages can be overcome with skel...
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A Lingual Arch for Intruding and Uprighting Lower Incisors
Volume 37 : Number 6 : Page 302 : Jun 2003
Many mechanical systems have been described for intrusion of the lower incisors. When full fixed appliances are used with a mandibular archwire that has a reverse curve of Spee, the intrusive force ca...
2214.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 3 : Page 121 : Mar 2004
Since the mid-'90s, evidence-based decision making and its offshoots, evidence-based medicine and evidence-based dentistry, have attracted an almost cult-like following in the clinical sciences. As no...
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Bonding Orthodontic Attachments to Miniscrew Heads
Volume 6 : Number 6 : Page 348 : Jun 2005
Miniscrews can be a useful alternative to conventional orthodontic anchorage when the teeth need to be moved in the same direction, when there is insufficient quantity and quality of dental anchorage,...
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Jaw Movement Recordings in Cases of Open Bite with Tongue Thrust
Volume 39 : Number 6 : Page 354 : Jun 2005
Recordings of jaw movements can be effective tools in assessing temporomandibular dysfunction.1-6 In normal function, jaw movements show a straight opening-closing path and a symmetrical border path (...
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Effect of an Adhesion Booster on Bond Failure Rates: A Clinical Study
Volume 39 : Number 6 : Page 360 : Jun 2005
Over the past few decades, advances in the development of adhesives have allowed orthodontists to bond either new or debonded brackets to tooth surfaces more successfully.1-3 Bowen and colleagues in 1...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Completion of a Retention Program
Volume 40 : Number 1 : Page 47 : Jan 2006
How many times have you heard the question: "How long will I have to wear my retainers?" My guess is that the answer equals the number of patients you have treated. In this month's Management and Mark...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 40 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2006
I may have been the last person on Earth to see Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith. Every two years or so, when my wife forces me, I go to a movie. I simply lack the attention span require...
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A Precise Wire Guide for Positioning Interradicular Miniscrews
Volume 41 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2007
Advantages of miniscrews over endosseous implants in cases requiring skeletal anchorage include their smaller size and lower cost, a wider range of implantation sites, ease of insertion and removal, t...
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