Search Results For: 'palace'
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Aramid Fiber Reinforcement of Acrylic Appliances
Volume 19 : Number 9 : Page 655 : Sep 1985
Many attempts to strengthen dental plastics have failed because stress concentrations often occur around embedded materials, and the net effect of embedding materials, like nylon or metal is an actual...
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Volume 20 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1986
Topic include arch expansion and divorced parents.1. What appliance do you use for rapid palatal expansion? What is your usual treatment regimen (adjustment amount and frequency, duration, retention, ...
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Volume 20 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1986
After a practice has been operating for many years, orthodontists begin accumulating a number of paid-up patients who still require additional treatment. The practitioner usually absorbs this addition...
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Initial Management of First Molar Extraction Cases
Volume 22 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1988
It has been said that loss of the first molars doubles the treatment time and halves the prognosis.1 In orthodontic cases where extraction is unavoidable because of caries (a common problem in develop...
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Correction of Tongue-Thrust Swallowing Habits
Volume 23 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1989
Many methods have been used to correct abnormal tongue habits. Mechanical devices such as tongue spurs offer temporary help, but the habit often returns when the device is removed. Functional applianc...
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The Modular Palatal Disjunctor Appliance
Volume 23 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1989
Development of a modular, easily removable palatal expander was prompted by the need for increased precision and working comfort during maxillary surgery. It was designed for a patient with hypertelor...
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Modified Maxillary Splint for Class II, Division 1 Treatment
Volume 25 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1991
Class II orthodontic therapy is ideally directed at both the correction of dentoalveolar disharmony and the attainment of an esthetic and functional dental-skeletal relationship.1,2 As a result, a wid...
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Molar Distalization with Repelling Magnets
Volume 25 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1991
Headgears, space-gaining appliances, and open-coil springs have traditionally been used to move upper molars distally. When such devices are removable appliances, however, they rely heavily on patient...
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Rapid Class II Molar Correction with an Open-Coil Jig
Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1992
Several appliances have been introduced over the past few years to accomplish tooth movement without the need for patient cooperation. One of these, the Jones Jig, uses an open-coil nickel titanium sp...
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Early Class III Treatment with Magnetic Appliances
Volume 27 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1993
Various methods, including the Delaire face mask, the chin cup, the Class III activator, and Class III mechanics with fixed appliances, are used to correct skeletal Class III malocclusions,1-6 which a...
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Statically Determinate Transpalatal Arches
Volume 28 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1994
Passive transpalatal arches, used for reinforcement of anchorage, can be either soldered to molar bands or bent to fit passively into lingual sheaths or brackets.1-7 However, transpalatal arches can a...
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Volume 28 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1994
1. What is the most efficient method you have used to distalize upper molars? There was a considerable variety of responses from the clinicians: 36% used headgear as their principal distalization mech...
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Two-Piece Corrector for Class III Skeletal and Dental Malocclusions
Volume 31 : Number 4 : Page 246 : Apr 1997
The Two-Piece Corrector* described in this article was designed to apply biological forces that will counteract any Class III developmental vectors, whether skeletal or dentoalveolar, and correct or m...
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Volume 32 : Number 5 : Page 318 : May 1998
The maturation of deglutition starts early in a child's life and sometimes ends only with the eruption of the permanent dentition. Bilabial contact is important during both rest and deglutition in mai...
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Volume 32 : Number 8 : Page 493 : Aug 1998
Over the past few years, the Herbst* appliance has experienced a considerable rise in popularity, since it enables the correction of Class II malocclusions without the need for patient cooperation.1-7...
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C-Space Regainer for Molar Distalization
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 32 : Jan 2000
Various methods for distal movement of the buccal teeth have been suggested. These include headgears, lip bumpers, spacegaining appliances, sliding jigs with Class II elastics, nickel titanium open-co...
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CASE REPORT
Sequential Headgear Therapy with a Conventional Facebow and a Modified Asher Facebow
Volume 34 : Number 4 : Page 239 : Apr 2000
High-pull headgear is often used in the treatment of dolichofacial Class II patients because of a force system that can be described as follows: The center of resistance of the first molar is located ...
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Cantilever Mechanics for Treatment of Impacted Canines
Volume 34 : Number 11 : Page 647 : Nov 2000
In the total force system produced by a set of brackets and continuous archwires, the forces placed on each individual tooth cannot be measured by the orthodontist.1 The major drawback of such a forc...
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CASE REPORT
Extrusion and Alignment of an Impacted Tooth Using Removable Appliances
Volume 36 : Number 7 : Page 379 : Jul 2002
Forced orthodontic eruption of an impacted tooth can be performed with either fixed or removable appliances. Fixed appliances do not require special patient cooperation and can produce precise coronal...
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The Distal Jet Simplified and Updated
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 586 : Oct 2002
Since we introduced the Distal Jet* to the profession more than six years ago, it has achieved worldwide acceptance as an esthetic fixed appliance that can produce consistently reliable distal molar ...
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