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1941.
Volume 37 : Number 8 : Page 412 : Aug 2003
Resolving excessive tooth eruption with fixed appliances can be frustrating because the coincident extrusion of the adjacent teeth will usually be more evident than the intrusion of the overerupted to...
1942.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 8 : Page 453 : Aug 2005
I recently did a consultation for an interesting case that left me thinking. The patient was an attractive young lady, mid-30s, blonde hair, blue eyes, tall, slender. She had a Class II, division 2 su...
1943.
An Uprighting Appliance for Impacted Mandibular Second and Third Molars
Volume 40 : Number 2 : Page 110 : Feb 2006
For patients who have missing first molars or whose first molars need to be extracted, the ideal orthodontic treatment is to move the other molars mesially into the first molar spaces. Unfortunately, ...
1944.
Molar Distalization with a Miniscrew-Anchored Sliding Jig
Volume 45 : Number 7 : Page 368 : Jul 2011
The sliding jig, used to transmit distalizing forces from intermaxillary elastics to the molars,1 has the disadvantages of requiring patient compliance and of potentially losing anchorage due to react...
1945.
Upper Canine Extractions in Adult Cases with Unusual Malocclusions
Volume 46 : Number 2 : Page 102 : Feb 2012
Treatment planning for adult malocclusions may sometimes dictate atypical or "strategic" extractions, especially in cases involving periodontal problems.1-7 For example, the critical decision to extra...
1946.
The PIT and the Pendulum: Pendulum-Integrated TADs
Volume 46 : Number 8 : Page 465 : Aug 2012
The Pendulum* family of appliances, including the Mini-Distalizing Appliance (MDA) and the Pendex, have proven effective in broadening the upper arch, distalizing upper molars (especially when the sec...
1947.
Miniscrew Implant-Supported Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Volume 46 : Number 10 : Page 608 : Oct 2012
Although rapid maxillary expansion can be effective in correcting posterior crossbite and dental crowding due to arch-length discrepancies, it can also cause side effects including limited skeletal ex...
1948.
Mechanics for Treatment of Impacted and Ectopically Erupted Maxillary Canines
Volume 47 : Number 5 : Page 305 : May 2013
Maxillary canine impaction occurs in about 2% of the population and is twice as common in females as in males.1 Palatal impactions account for about 85% of these cases, and labial or buccal impactions...
1949.
Protocols for Combining the Beneslider with Lingual Appliances in Class II Treatment
Volume 48 : Number 12 : Page 744 : Dec 2014
Over the past few years, a number of skeletally anchored distalization mechanics have been introduced using various insertion sites and protocols for mini-implants. While the retromolar region has pro...
1950.
The Herbst Appliance 32 Years after Treatment
Volume 49 : Number 7 : Page 442 : Jul 2015
The Herbst* appliance was reintroduced into modern orthodontics by Dr. Pancherz in 1979, after it had been more or less forgotten for almost half a century.1,2 Originally, the Herbst was banded only t...
1951.
The Biomechanics of Aligner Orthodontics in Open-Bite Cases
Volume 53 : Number 12 : Page 699 : Dec 2019
Dr. Ojima and colleagues describe three methods of correcting anterior open bite with the Invisalign system, depending on the clinical situation. Biomechanics are illustrated for cases requiring various combinations of anterior extrusion, molar intrusion, and maxillary molar distalization.
1952.
A Three-Stage Approach for Managing Impacted Maxillary Incisors in the Mixed Dentition
Volume 56 : Number 6 : Page 334 : Jun 2022
Drs. Greco, Pacifico, and Rombolà demonstrate a technique for recovering impacted incisors in early orthodontic treatment. Rapid maxillary expansion is followed by placement of a palatal arch for de-impaction and a fixed sectional appliance for refinement of the incisor positions.
1953.
Detrimental Effects Associated with the Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance
Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 50 : Jan 2026
Through a detailed patient history and clinical documentation, the authors explore the biomechanics of AGGA therapy and clarify why toothborne appliances cannot produce skeletal growth in adults. The article underscores how misinterpretation of treatment effects can result in irreversible periodontal and dental damage.
1954.
Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 761 : Nov 1978
DR. BRANDT Sealants are a controversial area. Do you feel sealants add a positive element to bonding? Are you convinced sealants are essential? DR. ZACHRISSON My preference for using sealants evolve...
1955.
PEARLS
Volume 29 : Number 11 : Page 629 : Nov 1996
Several years ago, I decided that I did not want to spend the rest of my professional career in a high-volume orthodontic practice, with limited time for talking to patients and parents. I therefore m...
1956.
MARKETING & REFERRAL MANAGEMENT
Volume 1 : Number 10 : Page 96 : Aug 2019
Two articles take you into the mindset not only of the patient considering a choice of practices, but of the pediatric dentist deciding whether to refer to a specific orthodontist. Longoria’s “Factors...
1957.
JCO Interviews Roger L. Rusley on Practice Stimulation
Volume 15 : Number 2 : Page 124 : Feb 1981
GOTTLIEB Roger, Is there a general slowdown in orthodontic practices across the country?RUSLEY Yes. I believe that right now there is-a deferral of services. People are putting off having orthodontic ...
1958.
Volume 2 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1968
All-wire split palate applianceQ How can a wire split palate appliance without plastic palate material open the maxillary suture?A Apparently the resistance of the teeth and the buccal plate, particul...
1959.
Volume 3 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1969
Transfer cases have a life of their own in orthodontics. If they are not orthodontic stepchildren, they are at best viewed by most of us with a resigned tolerance. What you usually hear about transfer...
1960.
ROUND TABLE
Volume 4 : Number 1 : Page 21 : Jan 1970
21-jco-img-0.jpgRound table participants: Drs. Arthur I. Thomas, Howard D. Dimond, Walter S. Bogad, Howard S. Spurrier (Moderator), Harry S. Galblum, and George W. Moss. DR. SPURRIER: Will someone beg...
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