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Orthodontic Treatment of an Adult Patient with Severe Crowding and Unilateral Missing Premolars
Volume 48 : Number 7 : Page 405 : Jul 2014
Adult patients sometimes present with unilateral missing premolars. If there are arch-length discrepancies, treatment may involve extraction of other premolars followed by space closure. The spaces ca...
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Micro-Implant Anchorage for Treatment of Skeletal Class I Bialveolar Protrusion
Volume 35 : Number 7 : Page 417 : Jul 2001
Endosseous implants have been used to provide anchorage control in orthodontic treatment without the need for special patient cooperation.1,2 These implants have limitations, however, including space...
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Class II Treatment of an Adolescent Patient with a History of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Volume 45 : Number 12 : Page 661 : Dec 2011
Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) accounts for 80% of all childhood leukemias, with a peak incidence at 3-4 years of age.1 Recent advances in treatment, including multiagent chemotherapy and radiation ...
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Volume 51 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2017
Congenitally missing upper lateral incisors are among the most common tooth-agenesis abnormalities.1 Treatment options generally involve space opening for implants or fixed bridges2,3 or space closure...
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Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient with Severe TMD
Volume 54 : Number 9 : Page 537 : Sep 2020
A stabilization splint helps establish a stable condylar position so that this TMD patient’s true mandibular position can be identified. Definitive orthodontic treatment is then planned, involving upper first-premolar extractions and upper posterior intrusion with skeletal anchorage.
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Uprighting an Impacted Lower Canine with Miniscrew Anchorage in a Severely Oligodontic Patient
Volume 55 : Number 4 : Page 237 : Apr 2021
A hybrid tooth- and boneborne appliance is used with anchorage from an obliquely inserted miniscrew to treat a patient with the congenital absence of most permanent teeth. Prosthetic restoration is performed using a nylon-based denture material in both arches.
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En-Masse Retraction of the Mandibular Arch with Skeletal Anchorage in the Buccal Shelf
Volume 56 : Number 10 : Page 597 : Oct 2022
Bodily distalization of the mandibular arch is achieved with miniscrew anchorage in nonsurgical, nonextraction treatment of this skeletal Class III malocclusion. Passive self-ligating brackets allow lighter forces to be applied for sliding mechanics, and intermaxillary elastics are not required.
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An Orthodontic Appliance Used in Management of Lingual Focal Dystonia
Volume 33 : Number 10 : Page 595 : Oct 1999
A 52-year-old lawyer was referred by the speech therapy department in October 1997 due to his increasing difficulty in controlling extraneous movements of his tongue. The patient had been affected in...
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Rapid Maxillary Expansion Using Palatal Implants
Volume 42 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2008
Rapid maxillary expansion through midpalatal suture opening often results in undesirable buccal tipping of the posterior teeth supporting the expansion appliance.1-5 This orthodontic effect accounts f...
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Skeletal Anchorage for Class II Correction in a Growing Patient
Volume 43 : Number 5 : Page 325 : May 2009
This article describes the use of miniscrews inserted in the zygomatic buttress for skeletal anchorage in a growing adolescent patient with a Class II, division 1 malocclusion. Diagnosis A 12-year-old...
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Multidisciplinary Treatment of an Avulsed Central Incisor
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 245 : Apr 2010
This article shows a failed attempt at central incisor reimplantation after traumainduced avulsion. The case emphasizes how the likelihood of successful recovery from dentoalveolar trauma can be reduc...
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Palatal-Implant Anchorage in an Adult Class II Patient
Volume 45 : Number 11 : Page 627 : Nov 2011
Class II nonextraction treatment can be particularly challenging in adult patients. Although many appliances have been proposed for maxillary molar distalization in such cases,1,2 they generally requi...
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Nonsurgical Treatment of Facial Asymmetry in a Growing Patient
Volume 47 : Number 2 : Page 121 : Feb 2013
Facial asymmetry affects jaw movement, creates abnormal wear patterns on the teeth, compromises masticatory function, and, last but not least, has a significant impact on esthetics. Depending on the s...
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Lingual Segmented Treatment in the Maxillary Arch
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 547 : Sep 2000
In lingual orthodontics, it is difficult to construct and place a properly shaped continuous archwire with loops and springs for maxillary anterior retraction. Segmentation of the maxillary archwire ...
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Non-Surgical Treatment of an Adult Skeletal Class III Patient with Insufficient Incisor Display
Volume 39 : Number 9 : Page 515 : Sep 2005
Improving an insufficient incisor display is essential inbuilding an attractive smile. It becomes particularly critical in Class III patients who lack upper lip support because of a deficient maxilla....
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Volume 49 : Number 8 : Page 525 : Aug 2015
Unilateral posterior crossbite (UPC) is frequently observed in children, with an incidence ranging from 8.7% to 23.3%.1 An associated functional shift of the mandible appears in 80% of the patients wi...
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"Surgery First" Maxillary Segmental and Mandibular Osteotomies with Invisalign Therapy
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 89 : Feb 2022
In this case, orthognathic surgery involving a three-piece Le Fort I segmental osteotomy and a bilateral sagittal split osteotomy with mandibular advancement is followed by seven months of orthodontic clear aligner therapy and a short phase of fixed appliances.
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Orthodontic Management after Unilateral Extraction of a Compound Odontoma and an Impacted Canine
Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 101 : Feb 2023
In this case, an impacted upper canine is removed along with a compound odontoma consisting of nine denticles, and the adjacent first premolar is substituted for the canine. A single lower first premolar is extracted to help decrowd the lower arch.
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Volume 51 : Number 7 : Page 419 : Jul 2017
A nonextraction approach is demonstrated in an adult high-angle patient with a skeletal Class malocclusion and severe crowding. By using low-friction, passive self-ligating brackets and bilateral temporary anchorage devices over 18 months of treatment, the authors are able to avoid any surgical intervention other than an advancement genioplasty.
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Compensatory Retreatment of an Adult Class II Deep-Bite Patient
Volume 49 : Number 6 : Page 391 : Jun 2015
When an adult patient presents for retreatment of a moderate skeletal Class II malocclusion and deep bite, both dental and facial characteristics must be carefully evaluated and weighed along with the...
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