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Management of Horizontally Impacted Mandibular Canines in a Skeletal Class II Malocclusion
Volume 54 : Number 5 : Page 277 : May 2020
A 15-year-old patient with “kissing” lower canines is treated without surgery by extracting the horizontally impacted teeth and using a fixed functional Class II corrector to address the skeletal problem. The case is finished to a skeletal Class I and dental Class III relationship.
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CASE REPORT
Volume 59 : Number 8 : Page 518 : Aug 2025
Drs. Chang, Azami, Chen, and Yadav discuss the case of a patient with this rare skeletal dysplasia who presented with a geminated upper right central incisor and multiple supernumeraries, enabling a unique treatment approach involving two tooth substitutions.
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CASE REPORT
Volume 58 : Number 5 : Page 20240501 : May 2024
This complex case with multiple missing teeth is successfully treated using a K-9 extrusion spring for the impacted canine, helical springs to upright the lower second molars, and finally prosthetic crowns for the hypoplastic premolars.
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PEARLS
Composite Buttons for Space Management
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 181 : Mar 2024
Custom-made composite buttons overcome many disadvantages of bondable metal buttons. This Pearl shows how to make the composite buttons, using elastomeric separators or ligatures, for various space-closure applications. A button can even be combined with a bracket on the same tooth.
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Management of Avulsed Permanent Teeth
Volume 59 : Number 5 : Page 296 : May 2025
Orthodontists play a vital role in managing avulsion, the most severe type of dental injury. Approximately 25% of school-age children experience trauma to their permanent teeth, with avulsions account...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Handbook of Oral Disease Diagnosis and Management
Volume 36 : Number 2 : Page 103 : Feb 2002
CRISPIAN SCULLY, MD, PHD, MDSRevised edition, 420 pages. $65. 2001.Martin Dunitz, London; distributed byThieme New York333 Seventh Ave.New York, NY 10001(800) 782-3488; www.thieme.com With the patient...
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CASE REPORT
Management of a Periodontally Compromised Case Using Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 40 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2006
Mini-implants have become an accepted means of reinforcing anchorage in the treatment of a variety of malocclusions.1-10 Orthodontic miniscrews are generally used in four types of cases: Patients wit...
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CASE REPORT
Orthodontic Management of a Transposed Maxillary Canine and Lateral Incisor
Volume 41 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2007
Canines are most frequently transposed with first premolars, and less often with lateral incisors.1-9 Such transposition, which usually occurs in the maxillary arch,2,4,7 is most commonly unilateral,5...
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CASE REPORT
Management of a Transposed Maxillary Canine and Lateral Incisor
Volume 43 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2009
A 14-year-old female presented with the chief complaint of irregular upper front teeth and an unesthetic smile (Fig. 1). Diagnosis The patient had a pleasant facial profile with competent lips. Intrao...
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CASE REPORT
Surgical-Orthodontic Management of Severe Sleep Apnea
Volume 45 : Number 9 : Page 507 : Sep 2011
Treatment of patients with complex anatomical deformities caused by trauma or congenital defects is extremely challenging. In addition to compromised esthetics, gross deformities also tend to be chara...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Orthodontic and Surgical Management of Impacted Teeth
Volume 48 : Number 8 : Page 474 : Aug 2014
VINCENT G. KOKICH, DDS, MSDDAVID P. MATHEWS, DDS 188 pages, 590 illustrations (mostly color). $106. 2014.Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc., 4350 Chandler Drive, Hanover Park, IL 60133. (800) 621-0387; ...
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CASE REPORT
Management of an Ectopic Lower Canine by Autotransplantation and Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 50 : Number 11 : Page 673 : Nov 2016
Autogenous tooth transplantation, or autotransplantation, is the surgical movement of a tooth from one location to another in the same individual. The most common indications are tooth agenesis, traum...
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CASE REPORT
Nonsurgical Management of Severe Reverse Overbite in a Young Adult
Volume 51 : Number 2 : Page 109 : Feb 2018
In a pseudo-Class III malocclusion, a functional mandibular shift can disguise an underlying skeletal discrepancy. This report from Drs. Takane, Keluskar, Jaisinghani, Malagan, and Jatti describes the correction of such a relationship, which had resulted in an extreme reverse overbite, in a 25-year-old patient using a simple 2 × 4 appliance.
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CASE REPORT
Management of Alveolar Bone Exostosis after Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 55 : Number 4 : Page 210401 : Apr 2021
This patient developed upper and lower buccal alveolar bone exostoses after premolar extractions and anterior retraction. The upper bony protuberance is removed with minor osseous surgery, and post-treatment follow-up shows normal healing and good orthodontic results.
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CASE REPORT
Early Management of an Edge-to-Edge Incisor Occlusion
Volume 57 : Number 6 : Page 20230601 : Jun 2023
Interception of an edge-to-edge incisor relationship in the mixed dentition can prevent the development of many dental and skeletal abnormalities. This young patient benefited from a short course of orthodontic treatment that avoided the need for surgery while preserving the permanent dentition.
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CASE REPORT
Interdisciplinary Management of a Large Multicystic Ameloblastoma in the Mandible
Volume 59 : Number 2 : Page 87 : Feb 2025
Drs. Duggal, Shafer, Bidra, and Uribe describe the multidisciplinary treatment of an adult patient with a multicystic ameloblastoma in the lower jaw who underwent surgical resection and reconstruction of the mandible, followed by orthodontic intervention to prepare for an implant-supported prosthesis.
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Modified Condylotomy for Management of Mandibular Prognathism and TMJ Internal Derangement
Volume 24 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1990
Patients who have both mandibular prognathism and clinical signs of TMJ internal derangement, such as popping, clicking, pain, catching, and locking, may be candidates for modified condylotomies. This...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2014
The combination of an open bite with an asymmetrical skeletal Class III malocclusion poses a significant challenge to the orthodontist. Patients with dentofacial deformities often require an interdisc...
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CASE REPORT
Orthodontic Space Closure for Management of Congenitally Missing Upper Lateral Incisors
Volume 51 : Number 4 : Page 223 : Apr 2017
Congenital agenesis of permanent upper lateral incisors, a common problem in clinical orthodontics, requires an interdisciplinary approach. The primary objective is to provide optimal esthetics and fu...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 56 : Number 7 : Page 20220701 : Jul 2022
This report shows a nongrowing patient with a full-step Class II molar relationship in whom extraction of the upper first premolars was followed by camouflage therapy using temporary anchorage devices. Development of a calcifying odontogenic cyst with an odontoma further complicated treatment.
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