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Dental Photography: Some New Benefits
Volume 6 : Number 10 : Page 570 : Oct 1972
Tired of looking at chipped and broken models? How about "misplaced" models that never seem to show up? Use photography to reduce unnecessary handling. Here's how. Take a 35mm black-and-white closeup ...
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Undesirable Canting of the Occlusal Plane During Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 757 : Dec 2007
Vertical positioning of the anterior teeth is assessed through the clinician's initial observation of the patient's facial dynamics, facial expression, and smile, followed by a frontal examination.1 T...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
Volume 45 : Number 2 : Page 61 : Feb 2011
One of my favorite quotations comes from Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review. As the American humorist put it with his customary wit, "Figures often beguile me,...
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Managing Early Orthodontic Treatment with Clear Aligners
Volume 52 : Number 12 : Page 701 : Dec 2018
Drs. Favero, Volpato, and Favero describe the application of clear aligners to complex interceptive treatment. Two 8-year-old patients in the early mixed dentition illustrate the coordination of aligners with techniques such as serial extraction and transverse expansion.
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Implant Therapy in Cases of Agenesis
Volume 27 : Number 7 : Page 369 : Jul 1993
Osseointegrated implants have been proven reliable as an alternative to bridges in cases of dental agenesis.1-6 In one study, 23 single-tooth titanium implants were placed in 16 patients, seven of who...
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Bonded Pontics in Orthodontics
Volume 23 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1989
During the last decade, new esthetic materials and innovative bonding techniques have made it possible for orthodontists to use bonded replacements for missing teeth instead of removable partial dentu...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 353 : Jun 2001
Since the government decided to allow advertising of prescription drugs on television, manufacturers have mounted expensive public campaigns for drugs such as Claritin, Prozac, and Viagra. Such a camp...
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ALIGNER CORNER
A New Functional Approach to Class II Treatment with Clear Aligners in Growing Patients
Volume 58 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 2024
In two young Class II patients, Dr. Cremonini and colleagues demonstrate the use of F22 Young clear aligners with a mandibular-advancement feature: a customizable block behind the upper incisors that fits into the lingual incisal area of the lower aligner.
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Activators for the Fixed Appliance Orthodontist
Volume 14 : Number 8 : Page 529 : Aug 1980
Most American orthodontists feel that the treatment of most malocclusion is best done in the early permanent dentition and with fixed appliances. There are times, however, when treatment in the mixed ...
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New Types of Elastic Functional Appliances
Volume 30 : Number 9 : Page 507 : Sep 1996
Functional appliances are classified as myotonic (rigid) or myodynamic (elastic), depending on their structural characteristics and therapeutic action.1,2 Rigid appliances, such as the Balters bionato...
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A New Instrument for Debonding Clean-Up
Volume 25 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1991
Failure to remove all composite from enamel surfaces after debonding will result in "flat spots" that do not reflect light to the same degree as the surrounding enamel, or in composite ledges that can...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 11 : Page 631 : Nov 2000
I recently called a colleague in a distant city, and the conversation went something like this: "Welcome to Dr. X's office. If you need to make an appointment or check on an appointment, press 1 now. ...
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A System for Thorough Retention Checks
Volume 27 : Number 12 : Page 676 : Dec 1993
As an orthodontic practice matures, the number of patients in retention increases. The sheer number of such patients may eventually become a management problem. Rather than arbitrarily shortening the ...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 46 : Number 4 : Page 203 : Apr 2012
DR. LUDWIGÂ As long ago as 1982, JCO published a multipart series called "Lingual Orthodontics: A Status Report".1 The authors of this series, known as the Ormco Lingual Task Force, sparked a great dea...
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Volume 9 : Number 11 : Page 665 : Nov 1975
Tongue thrust has been a subject of controversy in orthodontics for at least the last fifteen years and the more general subject of myofunctional therapy for quite a bit longer than that. A cause of t...
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Prefabricated Bonded Mandibular Retainer
Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 788 : Nov 1978
Previous reports have presented techniques for direct bonded mandibular retainers whose principal drawbacks have included lengthy fabrication time, accumulation of plaque on the bonded attachment area...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 213 : Apr 2009
Cephalometrics has been the diagnostic workhorse of the orthodontic profession since shortly after World War II. Early orthodontic diagnosis had consisted primarily of the analysis of clinical finding...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 7 : Page 409 : Jul 2010
Like any other health-care discipline, orthodontics has its share of complications. In a busy practice, it is rare for a day to go by when the orthodontist does not see issues ranging from gingivitis ...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Volume 50 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2016
The latest edition of Orthodontic Radiographs has been updated to include a section on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Although this short guidebook was published by the British Orthodontic Society, most of its 16 concise, easy-to-read sections are applicable internationally.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 50 : Number 11 : Page 647 : Nov 2016
Facial beauty and the attractiveness of the smile - or "facial harmony", to use an expression commonly seen in the orthodontic literature - have fascinated orthodontists since the beginning of the pro...
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