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An Impacted Central Incisor with a Severe Root Malformation
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 511 : Sep 1999
This female patient, age 7 years and 4 months, was referred by her dentist because of delayed eruption of the maxillary left central incisor. The patient had experienced a severe trauma at the age ...
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An Effective Approach to Correcting Anterior Crossbite in a Class III Patient
Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 705 : Nov 2020
When early treatment is impossible, permanent teeth can be moved to compensate for a skeletal Class III discrepancy and anterior crossbite. The authors demonstrate the use of a 2 × 4 appliance and acrylic biteplane to correct a late-diagnosed skeletal Class III malocclusion.
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Surgical-Orthodontic Management of a Child with Autism
Volume 39 : Number 2 : Page 103 : Feb 2005
Autism was first described and named by Kanner in 1944.1 An organic disorder characterized by abnormalities in the brain, especially the limbic system and cerebellum, it is manifested in an impaired c...
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Forced Eruption of Multiple Impacted Teeth in an Adolescent Patient
Volume 54 : Number 8 : Page 451 : Aug 2020
A 12-year-old patient with five impacted upper anterior teeth is successfully treated with surgical exposure and orthodontic forced eruption. After space preparation and extraction of four first premolars, the impacted teeth are brought into the arch, and an impacted upper second premolar is erupted in the same way.
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Autotransplantation of a Transmigrated Lower Canine in a Growing Patient
Volume 58 : Number 11 : Page 697 : Nov 2024
Drs. Lombardo, Plakwicz, Czochrowska, and Cremonini describe the transalveolar autotransplantation of a developing impacted lower canine that had transmigrated across the midline in a young patient, as well as the orthodontic traction of the impacted contralateral canine.
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Functional Treatment of Mild Skeletal Asymmetry
Volume 38 : Number 11 : Page 607 : Nov 2004
Treatment options for a skeletal asymmetry depend on the seriousness of the problem, the age of the patient, and other individual esthetic and functional concerns. Surgical therapy is usually delayed ...
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Orthodontic Treatment of a Child with Hereditary Spherocytosis
Volume 39 : Number 1 : Page 39 : Jan 2005
Hereditary spherocytosis (HS)is a common anemia with a heterogeneous mode of inheritance.1,2 In northern Europeans, the prevalence of HS has been estimated at 1 in 5,000 births,3 but this figure may b...
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Treatment of an Isolated Vertical Infrabony Defect with Orthodontic Intrusion
Volume 43 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2009
Orthodontic treatment of patients with advanced periodontal disease requires a multidisciplinary approach. Orthodontic forces acting on teeth in the presence of ongoing periodontal inflammation can pr...
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A Simple Method for Aligning Retroclined or Ectopic Teeth
Volume 44 : Number 3 : Page 171 : Mar 2010
Tying severely retroclined lateral incisors or ectopic teeth into the main archwire can be both difficult and problematic.1 First, the forces used to create space in the arch can oppose those needed t...
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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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Facilitation of Midline Correction with a Premolar Extraction Sequence
Volume 35 : Number 1 : Page 13 : Jan 2001
The following case demonstrates how a well-planned sequence of extractions can facilitate the treatment of midline discrepancies without adverse side effects.1-4 Diagnosis A 16-year-old male presen...
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Interdisciplinary Treatment of a Patient with Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 553 : Sep 2010
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of hereditary disorders primarily affecting enamel formation by ameloblasts. Different manifestations of AI--hypoplasti...
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Nonsurgical Treatment of an Adult with Severe Anterior Open Bite
Volume 45 : Number 6 : Page 341 : Jun 2011
Open bites associated with digit-sucking habits and tongue thrust are mainly dental in nature and can usually be managed with Habit interception and orthodontic treatment. If such habits continue into...
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External Inflammatory Root Resorption Associated with a Traumatic Occlusion
Volume 49 : Number 3 : Page 195 : Mar 2015
External inflammatory root resorption (EIRR) is characterized by resorption gaps in the cementum and dentin, as detected by histologic techniques.1-4 Usually associated with infection, trauma, or syst...
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Compensatory Treatment of a Complex Class III Malocclusion
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 20220201 : Feb 2022
Recent technological advances in thermoactivated and superelastic wires and skeletal anchorage have enabled simpler compensatory orthodontic treatment of skeletal Class III patients without extractions or orthognathic surgery. In this case, the authors use passive self-ligating brackets and extra-alveolar mandibular skeletal anchorage.
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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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Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient with Severe TMD
Volume 54 : Number 9 : Page 537 : Sep 2020
A stabilization splint helps establish a stable condylar position so that this TMD patient’s true mandibular position can be identified. Definitive orthodontic treatment is then planned, involving upper first-premolar extractions and upper posterior intrusion with skeletal anchorage.
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Treatment of Mandibular Alveolar Prognathism by a Lower Anterior Subapical Osteotomy
Volume 32 : Number 12 : Page 747 : Dec 1998
Mandibular alveolar prognathism is often treated by orthodontic treatment without accompanying surgery, in cases where the malocclusion and protrusive profile are not severe enough to warrant sagittal...
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Skeletal Anchorage for Class II Correction in a Growing Patient
Volume 43 : Number 5 : Page 325 : May 2009
This article describes the use of miniscrews inserted in the zygomatic buttress for skeletal anchorage in a growing adolescent patient with a Class II, division 1 malocclusion. Diagnosis A 12-year-old...
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Multidisciplinary Treatment of an Avulsed Central Incisor
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 245 : Apr 2010
This article shows a failed attempt at central incisor reimplantation after traumainduced avulsion. The case emphasizes how the likelihood of successful recovery from dentoalveolar trauma can be reduc...
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