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1881.
Unlocking Impacted Lower Molars with Direct Bonding
Volume 8 : Number 4 : Page 205 : Apr 1974
Technics for freeing impacted lower molars have included the use of separating wires, lingual arches with accessory springs, removable appliances, and the placement of precision pins into the locked t...
1882.
Volume 8 : Number 9 : Page 506 : Sep 1974
Maxillary tooth movement may be assessed rather precisely from orthodontic study models. The area in the midline of the palate from a few millimeters behind the incisive foramen through the curvature ...
1883.
Thoughts on Surgical Orthodontics
Volume 9 : Number 2 : Page 110 : Feb 1975
In certain skeletal patterns, satisfactory treatment results are beyond the reach of the orthodontist or the oral surgeon, but by combining their skills a satisfactory result can be obtained. Orthodon...
1884.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Grading Your Own Treatment Results
Volume 9 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 1975
Grading your own treatment results can be a painful procedure, but if it is done in a consistent and organized way, it can be one of the most constructive steps you can take to better orthodontic trea...
1885.
Volume 11 : Number 8 : Page 507 : Aug 1977
There is a growing controversy in orthodontics today over the expanded use of auxiliary personnel. We no sooner got done changing most of the state dental practice acts to permit expanded duties to be...
1886.
Upper Anterior Occlusal Plane Control
Volume 12 : Number 9 : Page 656 : Sep 1978
Upper incisor position plays an important role in the esthetics of the smile, in the rest position of the lip, in supporting the lower lip and in determining the anterior occlusal plane, which is the ...
1887.
ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 13 : Number 10 : Page 702 : Oct 1979
Most orthodontists feel a special consultation area is preferable to presenting the case analysis at the dental chair. Only large offices can afford the luxury of a separate area devoted to consultati...
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Volume 16 : Number 9 : Page 606 : Sep 1982
Many orthodontists have been of the opinion that very young children and adults could not or should not be treated orthodontically, but that idea has been changing, giving these two groups a chance to...
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Volume 21 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1987
This month's topics are bicuspid extractions and "professional courtesy".1. What are your opinions on the effectiveness of extracting second bicuspids vs. first bicuspids? What percentage of your acti...
1890.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 23 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1989
Is It a Shot in the Dark? On March 24, 1989, the ABC television program 20/20 aired a segment on TMJ disorders. It presented a picture of suffering patients who may spend thousands of dollars with num...
1891.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 24 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1990
Toward a New Orthodontics Until now, orthodontics has been based on a craft management model. There is a mechanical task to be done; we do it, retain it for a period of time, and dismiss the patient. ...
1892.
Anterior and Posterior Dental Changes in Second Molar Extraction Cases
Volume 24 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1990
Proponents of second molar extraction therapy suggest that it offers the advantages of both premolar extraction and nonextraction treatment while minimizing the negative effects of both approaches.1-1...
1893.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 26 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1992
A Rose Is a Rose The Management & Marketing column by Dr. David Drake in this issue is one of the best articles I've read on the use of orthodontic staff. Although he covers the position of treatm...
1894.
Unusual Ectopic Eruption of Maxillary Canines
Volume 29 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1995
The maxillary permanent canine develops under the orbit, superior and palatal to the first premolar and lateral incisor. During its long eruption, the canine moves labially and mesially and can be pal...
1895.
Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion
Volume 29 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1995
Transverse maxillary discrepancies are routinely corrected in growing patients with appliances that separate the median palatal and associated maxillary sutures.1,2 This type of rapid palatal expansio...
1896.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Viewing the Child Patient as a Customer
Volume 34 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2000
Peter Drucker turned 90 the other day. You may have read his extraordinary book, The Practice of Management, which in one volume established manageĀment as a separate discipline. It did more than that...
1897.
THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 38 : Number 2 : Page 93 : Feb 2004
Which works best? An .018" slot or an .022" slot? A standard edgewise system or the latest available prescription? Which is more cost-effective? Should we employ the same appliances in all circumstanc...
1898.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 7 : Page 395 : Jul 2005
The cardinal rule of case presentations is to allow enough time so that you can strongly encourage questions from patients and their parents. Failure to do so is simply courting disaster later on, and...
1899.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 9 : Page 509 : Sep 2005
Last month, the Editor's Corner touched on the touchy subject of limited treatment, with particular emphasis on those cases in which the patient's wishes may not be in agreement with the doctor's best...
1900.
Volume 40 : Number 4 : Page 224 : Apr 2006
Patients with crossbites often need temporary bite opening to prevent brackets from being sheared off and to allow unobstructed tooth movements.1 Restorative materials bonded to the occlusal surfaces ...
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