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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...
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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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Biomechanical Considerations in Treatment with Miniscrew Anchorage, Part 3: Clinical Cases
Volume 42 : Number 6 : Page 329 : Jun 2008
In two previous articles (JCO, February 2008 and March 2008), we described biomechanical variations that may occur during the retraction of anterior teeth using skeletal anchorage. The present article...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2009
As an orthodontist in a multidisciplinary, university-based group practice, I am frequently asked to consult on adult patients requiring complex, full-mouth reconstruction. Unlike the typical adolesce...
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Clinical Implications of the University of Washington Post-Retention Studies
Volume 43 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 2009
Dr. Robert Little began his teaching career at the University of Maryland after graduating from the University of Washington orthodontic program in 1970. Later he returned to UW to teach and work towa...
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Clinical Application of the Essix III Corrector
Volume 44 : Number 5 : Page 331 : May 2010
Various appliances have been designed to reestablish anterior functional guidance in treatment of pseudo-Class III malocclusion.1-4 The first step is to eliminate prematurities that cause the forward ...
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A Rapid Maxillary Expander with Differential Opening
Volume 48 : Number 7 : Page 430 : Jul 2014
A significant percentage of complete cleft lip and palate (CLP) patients who have undergone lip and palate surgeries in infancy or early childhood will later present with maxillary arch constriction. ...
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The Leaf Expander for Non-Compliance Treatment in the Mixed Dentition
Volume 50 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2016
Transverse discrepancy due to a reduced palatal dimension, usually accompanied by upper-arch crowding and crossbite, is one of the most common problems seen in orthodontics.1-2 Various devices for ort...
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