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Volume 18 : Number 7 : Page 494 : Jul 1984
Wires that cross from labial to lingual in a standard Hawley retainer tend to hold spaces open, and to interfere with the occlusion and the ability to finish with cuspid or group guidance and with ant...
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Removable Rapid Palatal Expansion Appliance
Volume 19 : Number 10 : Page 727 : Oct 1985
An easy-to-make, acrylic rapid palatal expansion appliance (Fig. 1) can be fabricated without bands or clasps, and used for treating crossbite and for both maxillary and mandibular expansion. It distr...
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Treatment of Class II Malocclusion with a Headgear-Activator Combination
Volume 23 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1989
A combination headgear-activator appliance can reportedly inhibit forward and downward growth of the maxillary complex while stimulating mandibular growth.1,2 This article presents the results of head...
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Sliding Tube Appliance for Maxillary Canine Retraction
Volume 24 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1990
Most of the removable appliances used for upper canine retraction-- including cantilevered palatal springs, supported or unsupported buccal retraction springs, and reverse-loop buccal retraction sprin...
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Periodontal Plastic Surgery and Orthodontics
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1993
For many years, periodontal mucogingival surgery was employed only to cover exposed roots with soft-tissue grafting. Today, periodontal plastic surgery is used not only to enhance esthetics in a varie...
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Palatal Expansion with a New Twist
Volume 28 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1994
Over the years, many modifications of the original jackscrew expansion appliance, introduced by W.H. Dwinell in 1857, have been produced. Dwinell's expansion appliance was wedged into place between th...
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Volume 30 : Number 8 : Page 447 : Aug 1996
The Nance appliance is widely employed to maintain arch length and provide anchorage for distalization.1-7 All Nance appliances include an acrylic button in the area of the rugae palatinae to provide ...
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Slow Maxillary Expansion with Nickel Titanium
Volume 33 : Number 8 : Page 431 : Aug 1999
Correction of a transverse discrepancy usually requires expansion of the palate by a combination of orthopedic and orthodontic tooth movements. Initially, transverse forces will tip the buccal segmen...
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The Spring Jet for Slow Palatal Expansion
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 527 : Sep 1999
This article presents a new appliance designed to achieve fully controllable mechanics for slow maxillary expansion: the Spring Jet.* Appliance Design The active components of the Spring Jet are solde...
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CASE REPORT
Use of a Modified Quad Helix in Early Interceptive Treatment
Volume 34 : Number 8 : Page 473 : Aug 2000
Oral and sucking habits can lead to the development of such problems as anterior open bite, maxillary constriction, and posterior crossbite.1,2 If these pathological conditions remain untreated during...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Volume 36 : Number 5 : Page 296 : May 2002
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 36 : Number 12 : Page 665 : Dec 2002
There is no more important subject in orthodontics than anchorage. With every application of force, consideration must be given not only to its magnitude and direction, but also to its antagonist. For...
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CASE REPORT
Extrusion of a Traumatically Injured Tooth with a Vacuum-Formed Splint
Volume 37 : Number 7 : Page 361 : Jul 2003
This report describes the use of a clear, vacuum-formed splint to extrude a central incisor that was intruded into the maxillary bone by trauma. Although orthodontic archwires are generally used to pr...
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Modified Transpalatal Bar for Maxillary Molar Intrusion
Volume 39 : Number 11 : Page 668 : Nov 2005
This article describes a simple technique for intrusion of overerupted maxillary molars, using fixed appliances and a modified transpalatal bar. Appliance Fabrication The fixed-removable transpalatal ...
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The Bite-Jumping Screw for Modified Twin-Block Treatment
Volume 40 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2006
The original twin-block appliance was developed by Clark in 1982.1 Various modifications have since been made, so that the appliance can be used in either Class II or Class III functional treatment.2-...
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The Transverse Sagittal Maxillary Expander
Volume 41 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2007
The treatment plan for a patient with maxillary hypoplasia depends on the clinical manifestation of the malocclusion in the sagittal, transverse, and vertical planes.1 Studies have confirmed that ante...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
A Modified Transpalatal Arch for Intrusion of Second Molars
Volume 45 : Number 10 : Page 567 : Oct 2011
Extruded upper second molars are often encountered in adult patients in association with impaired masticatory function and TMD.1 This article illustrates a technique for second-molar intrusion with a ...
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OVERVIEW
Palatal and Mandibular Miniscrew Implant Placement Techniques
Volume 47 : Number 12 : Page 737 : Dec 2013
Miniscrew implants (MSIs) have revolutionized orthodontics by broadening the spectrum of potential dental movements and opening new possibilities for dentofacial orthopedics. Although treatment with M...
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Miniscrew-Supported Posterior Intrusion for Treatment of Anterior Open Bite
Volume 48 : Number 3 : Page 158 : Mar 2014
Conventional treatment of skeletal anterior open bite involves orthognathic surgery to reposition the posterior maxilla superiorly. This allows the mandible to rotate upward and forward, closing the a...
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The J-Molar Distalizer for Bodily Molar Movement
Volume 48 : Number 5 : Page 312 : May 2014
Many of the molar-distalization devices described in the literature have been associated with molar tipping and subsequent relapse if root uprighting is not achieved. In addition, anterior anchorage l...
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