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561.
An Uprighting Auxiliary for Deeply Impacted Mandibular Molars
Volume 47 : Number 4 : Page 255 : Apr 2013
Ectopic impaction of mandibular second molars is a rare and challenging dental anomaly, often requiring a multidisciplinary treatment approach.1-5 Solutions involving surgical repositioning alone have...
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Miniscrew-Supported Orthodontic Pseudo-Ankylosis for Mesialization of a Lower Third Molar
Volume 51 : Number 5 : Page 290 : May 2017
Adult orthodontic treatment sometimes requires lower third-molar uprighting and mesialization. In the past, to avoid unwanted reciprocal movement of the anchorage unit, absolute anchorage could be obt...
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Class II Correction with an Edgewise-Modified Nance Appliance
Volume 31 : Number 3 : Page 178 : Mar 1997
Many appliances have been introduced in the past decade for treating Class II malocclusions without the need for patient cooperation. These include a modified Nance,1 repelling magnets,2-4 nickel tita...
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Archwire Hooks for the SPEED System
Volume 31 : Number 6 : Page 354 : Jun 1997
The SPEED Arch Wire Hook* (Fig. 1) permits the use of interarch or intra-arch elastics with any size or shape of archwire. This self-locking hook is compatible with any fixed appliance, but attains it...
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Nickel Titanium Double-Loop System for Simultaneous Distalization of First and Second Molars
Volume 32 : Number 4 : Page 255 : Apr 1998
Superelastic nickel titanium wires have been found as effective as other means in producing distal movement of the maxillary first molars. When the distalization is carried out before the second molar...
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Stepwise Overjet Reduction with a Modified Twin-Block Appliance
Volume 33 : Number 11 : Page 620 : Nov 1999
The twin-block appliance, described by Clark in 1982, is currently the most popular functional appliance in the United Kingdom. Recent evidence suggests that it may also be considered the most success...
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Asymmetric Distalization with a TMA Transpalatal Arch
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 174 : Mar 2001
Many devices have been developed for distalizing the maxillary molars in Class II cases without requiring additional patient cooperation. These include repelling magnets,1-4 stainless steel5-7 and ni...
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Volume 3 : Number 10 : Page 513 : Oct 1969
There is an old saying in orthodontics--"Put your plaster on the table". This is an inelegant way of saying, "Let's see your cases". Unfortunately, when cases are shown in publications, at lectures an...
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Optimizing Treatment Outcomes in Transfer Patients with Severe Roller-Coaster Effects
Volume 58 : Number 1 : Page 37 : Jan 2024
Drs. Venugopal, Hatami, and Ghosh describe how to identify and counteract iatrogenic “roller-coaster effects,” including anterior deep bite, lateral open bite, distal tipping of anterior teeth, and mesial tipping of posterior teeth, in extraction cases. An adult female transfer patient is presented as an example.
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Management of Deep Overbite with a Preadjusted Appliance System
Volume 24 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1990
The management of most orthodontic cases can be divided into six distinct but overlapping stages of treatment: anchorage control, leveling and aligning, overbite control, overjet reduction, space clos...
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Treatment of Transposed Canines and First Premolars Using Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 56 : Number 3 : Page 167 : Mar 2022
Dr. Kook and colleagues present a technique for moving transposed canines and first premolars into their normal positions without extraction. A miniscrew is used to anchor traction of the canine, while the premolar is moved distally with a lever arm from a long-hook bracket.
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Single Lower Incisor Extractions in Adult Invisalign Patients
Volume 52 : Number 8 : Page 419 : Aug 2018
In treating an adult Class I patient with a harmonious profile, the orthodontist often has to decide between incisor protrusion or a reduction in tooth size. Now, as shown by Drs. Antelo, Meira, Miyoshi, Allahham, and Tanaka, clear aligners provide an esthetic alternative for adults who meet the criteria for single lower incisor extractions.
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Introduction to LightForce Part 2: Treatment Planning and Clinical Management
Volume 57 : Number 10 : Page 594 : Oct 2023
Part 1 in this series of articles by Drs. Waldman and Bonebreak-Jackson reviewed the unique features of the LightForce 3D-printed fixed appliance system. Part 2 breaks down the key factors involved in treatment planning and clinical management, using typical case examples.
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Volume 55 : Number 1 : Page 11 : Jan 2021
Dr. El-Bialy describes the combination of PBM with the Invisalign mandibular advancement feature in adult patients. In certain cases, this approach may avoid the need for extractions or orthognathic surgery. The protocol is illustrated in an adult female who was treated in only seven months.
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P/A CLINIC Legal Aspects of Administrative Problems
Volume 6 : Number 4 : Page 203 : Apr 1972
1. Administrative Case Report 2. Questions and Answers ADMINISTRATIVE CASE REPORT The orthodontist completed a full diagnostic workup and recommended a plan of orthodontic treatment for Patient A whic...
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2024 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year: Dr. Grace Huang
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 185 : Mar 2024
The ninth winner of this annual award is a resident from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston. In a brief interview, Dr. Huang answers questions about her background, career path, educational experiences, research projects, and orthodontic treatment philosophy.
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Adjustable Traction Hooks for Anterior Torque Control with Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 41 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2007
Miniscrew implants have several advantages over other orthodontic anchorage techniques, including ease of implantation and removal, relatively low cost, and availability for immediate loading.1-3 Orth...
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Orthodontic Management of Class II Malocclusion with Unilateral Transposition
Volume 53 : Number 6 : Page 345 : Jun 2019
Drs. Mendigeri, Ganeshkar, and Gogineni demonstrate the use of a modified transpalatal arch to align an upper canine and first premolar in their transposed positions before Class II correction with the Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device. An adult female patient is presented to illustrate the technique.
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An Incident of Subcutaneous Emphysema Following Laser Tooth Exposure
Volume 46 : Number 12 : Page 749 : Dec 2012
Subcutaneous emphysema (SCE), defined as the passage and collection of gas between the tissue spaces or fascial planes,1 is a rare complication of dental procedures usually associated with the use of ...
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2023 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year: Dr. Bianca Lau
Volume 57 : Number 4 : Page 232 : Apr 2023
The eighth winner of this award is a student from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific. Here, Dr. Lau answers questions about her background, her academic experience, and her orthodontic treatment philosophy.
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