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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Indicator Wires for Precision Bracket Alignment
Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 420 : Jun 1983
Lack of precision in the placement and angulation of direct-bonded brackets can occur, due to the small reference area of the bracket slot in relation to the incisal edge. These errors become evident ...
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JCO Visits Dr. Harry G. Barrer
Volume 8 : Number 8 : Page 439 : Aug 1974
Office Building Design The building which Dr. White and I occupy is situated on a large lot with driveways on either side, giving access to a hard surface 20-car parking area. On-street parking is als...
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Leveling the Curve of Spee: Its Effect On Mandibular Arch Length
Volume 3 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1969
IntroductionMany cases of malocclusion present an excessive curve of Spee, with an accompanying deep vertical overbite. Most desirably, the curve is reduced by the process of leveling the occlusal pla...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 23 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1989
With the increasing cost of prime office space and the growing need for orthodontists to control overhead, it is prudent to make optimum use of your space. However, I observe an inordinate fear of was...
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Volume 4 : Number 8 : Page 440 : Aug 1970
Treatment with the relatively simple Margolis ACCO (Fig. 1) can lead to relatively complicated problems. To a large extent we can avoid them by taking special care in case selection and analysis and b...
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Critical Aspects of Lingual Bracket Placement
Volume 17 : Number 10 : Page 688 : Oct 1983
To achieve a bracket setup in lingual orthodontics that suits the individual patient and the treatment objectives of the orthodontist, proper bracket placement must be planned to compensate for tooth ...
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Orthodontic Assessment by the Numbers
Volume 12 : Number 2 : Page 116 : Feb 1978
This assessment uses three groups of numbers to describe the extent of a malocclusion in quantitative terms, when the teeth are in centric occlusion: GROUP 1--The relationships of the maxillary and ma...
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Tube Plates: Activating Devices for Removable Appliances
Volume 6 : Number 5 : Page 278 : May 1972
G. Vienne devised, and produced with A. Lorette, a series of removable appliances with wires sliding in or inserted in tubes. Having used these appliances for two years, I value them and I want to sho...
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Volume 6 : Number 11 : Page 640 : Nov 1972
The Angelman arch is used for the retraction of the upper central and lateral incisors, and is incorporated into a removable appliance. The arch is a piece of straight wire threaded through two helica...
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Volume 7 : Number 6 : Page 388 : Jun 1973
A universal torquing auxiliary has been developed which is an improvement on those previously available. It can be used on extraction and non-extraction cases; on upper and lower teeth; on centrals or...
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An Accurate Indirect Archwire Technique
Volume 8 : Number 2 : Page 97 : Feb 1974
This technique is based on accurate intraoral measurements and arch form designs that are natural and practical. A close study of Brader's work1 would be helpful to the reader in understanding the bac...
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Uprighting Partially Impacted Molars
Volume 19 : Number 9 : Page 646 : Sep 1985
Ectopic eruption of the first permanent molar, first reported by Chapman,1 occurs in about 3 percent of the population, almost exclusively in the maxillary arch.2,3 Etiologic factors include: Small ma...
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Volume 23 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1989
The Kloehn cervical headgear has served orthodontists for nearly half a century.1-5 Modifications such as straight, high, and vertical pull have added new directions of force, but the facebow itself h...
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Measuring and Charting Interproximal Enamel Removal
Volume 24 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1990
The usefulness of air-rotor stripping to reduce the mesiodistal dimensions of teeth1-7 has been documented, particularly in cases of limited crowding.8,9 However, the enamel thickness of proximal surf...
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A Plier for Tying Continuous Ligatures
Volume 25 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1991
This article describes a needle holder that has been modified for tying continuous ligatures. The autoclavable instrument allows any number of brackets in an arch to be tied without cutting the wire b...
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Banded Mandibular Adjustable Retainer
Volume 25 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1991
Long-term retention of the mandibular incisors has always been a problem for orthodontists.1 Removable retainers depend on patient cooperation. Fixed cuspid-to-cuspid retainers must be constructed wit...
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Optimizing Orthodontic Sterilization Techniques
Volume 31 : Number 8 : Page 491 : Aug 1997
The fear that AIDS might be contracted in the dental office led to a flurry of activity on the part of both government agencies and dentists in the late 1980s. We now know that there is far greater ri...
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Retraction of Bicuspids into Edentulous Spaces
Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 703 : Oct 1997
Retraction of first and second bicuspids into edentulous spaces can make a fixed restoration a feasible alternative to a distal-extension removable partial denture (RPD). Many patients do not wear par...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Volume 36 : Number 5 : Page 296 : May 2002
CHARLENE WHITE, BSSHELIA PARENTON, Editor144 pages, 4 cassette tapes. $395. 1999.Progressive Concepts Inc.747 Jasmine WayBirmingham, AL 39226(205) 823-5795
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Volume 44 : Number 11 : Page 693 : Nov 2010
Traditional crimpable archwire hooks are easily displaced and can even cause distortion of the archwire during their placement. We Have developed a simple modification that avoids these drawbacks. Pla...
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