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541.
CASE REPORT
Controlled Tooth Eruption for Restoration of a Local Gingival Defect
Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1992
Single-tooth gingival recession in the upper arch is a major esthetic problem, especially when the patient has a high lip line at rest or in smiling.1 Treatment options include a fixed crown or bridge...
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How to Maintain the High Tech-High Touch Balance
Volume 27 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1993
Today's orthodontic practice is required to be both "high tech"--on the leading edge of systems for diagnosis, scheduling, practice management, and financial control--and "high touch"--able to provide...
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In-Office Custom Mouthguard Fabrication
Volume 27 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1993
The protection afforded by mouthguards against dental injuries, fractures, and concussions is well documented.1-5 The American Dental Association and many athletic organizations recommend mouth protec...
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New Torquing Turret for TMA Wire
Volume 27 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1993
Titanium Molybdenum Alloy (TMA) has a modulus of elasticity approximately 40% that of stainless steel.1 A loop formed in TMA wire will have 40% of the load-deflection rate and 2.2 times the range of a...
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Essix Technology for the Fabrication of Temporary Anterior Bridges
Volume 28 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1994
Essix removable appliances snap into place and are retained, without clasps, by the natural undercuts gingival to the anterior contact points. These clear, thin cuspid-to-cuspid appliances are made fr...
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 541 : Oct 2002
This issue of JCO includes the first in a series of articles reporting on our most recent Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures. Prior studies were conducted in 1986, 1990, and 1996...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 8 : Page 413 : Aug 2004
This summer, for the first time, I was honored to be one of the four invited speakers at the University of Southern California's Annual Review of Dentistry--an exclusive lecture series, consisting of ...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Bjorn U. Zachrisson, DDS, MSD, PhD, on Current Trends in Adult Treatment, Part 1
Volume 39 : Number 4 : Page 231 : Apr 2005
DR. KEIM Do you find that more older adult patients, over age 65, are seeking orthodontic treatment? DR. ZACHRISSON There is a worldwide trend for more and more adults to be interested in orthodontic ...
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Eruption and Alignment of Impacted Teeth with Multi-Purpose Attachments
Volume 46 : Number 8 : Page 486 : Aug 2012
A surgically exposed impacted tooth is usually brought into the arch using a bonded attachment such as a Begg bracket, a cleat or button, or a Monkey Hook.1 We have found our Multi-Purpose Attachment*...
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A New Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of TMD in Growing Patients
Volume 55 : Number 9 : Page 536 : Sep 2021
The effects of TMD are generally interrelated with those of a developing skeletal malocclusion. Dr. Verulkar and colleagues show how to use AutoCAD software to evaluate condylar position before, during, and after treatment by means of a Gelb 4/7 grid superimposed on sectional TMJ views.
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Comparison of Essix and Hawley Retainers
Volume 32 : Number 2 : Page 95 : Feb 1998
Essix* retainers were introduced in 1993 as an esthetic, comfortable, and inexpensive alternative to traditional fixed and removable orthodontic retainers.1 They are thermoformed from plastic, copolye...
553.
Loss of Anterior Torque Control Due to Variations in Bracket Slot and Archwire Dimensions
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 508 : Sep 1999
Colleagues around the world have recently begun to report intermittent failures of protraction mechanics that use incisor lingual root torque from rectangular archwires to provide anterior anchorage....
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CASE REPORT
Lingual Orthodontics Combined with Orthognathic Surgery in a Skeletal Class III Patient
Volume 34 : Number 7 : Page 403 : Jul 2000
20-year-old female was referred to us by her general dentist with the chief complaints of anterior crossbite and mandibular prognathism. Because the patient wanted esthetic orthodontic treatment, w...
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Subdivision Malocclusions: Cracking the Riddle
Volume 35 : Number 2 : Page 93 : Feb 2001
Almost every Class II malocclusion contains, to some degree, a discrepancy between centric occlusion and centric relation. A radiographic analysis should always be performed to determine whether addi...
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CASE REPORT
Orthodontic Traction of an Impacted Maxillary Central Incisor
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 375 : Jun 2001
Labial impaction occurs in 1%-2% of orthodontic patients,1 with the maxillary canine impacted most frequently.2 Although impaction of maxillary incisors is seen less often, the incisors are more s...
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Retrospective on Progressive Dentofacial Changes After Treatment and Retention, Part II
Volume 4 : Number 5 : Page 266 : May 1970
Cases (Continued) Patient G. S. This case, also non-extraction, is in the Class II division 2 category. Fig. 3 shows the deep overbite and characteristic arrangement of teeth in this type of malocclus...
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Removable Appliance Therapy, Part II: Active Removable Appliances
Volume 4 : Number 8 : Page 432 : Aug 1970
Part I of this article--"Passive Removable Appliances"--appeared in the January 1968 issue of this journal. Active removable appliances have often been discarded due to their misuse and the failure to...
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The Lingual Arch in the Mixed Dentition
Volume 7 : Number 2 : Page 111 : Feb 1973
A large percentage of patients referred for orthodontic treatment are in the mixed dentition. When they are referred in the early mixed dentition, the orthodontist usually suggests postponement of com...
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Occlusal Considerations in Orthodontics
Volume 7 : Number 11 : Page 684 : Nov 1973
The term "occlusion" has both static and dynamic aspects. "Static" refers to the form, alignment and articulation of teeth within and between the arches, and the relationship of teeth to their support...
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