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OVERVIEW
A Modified Monobloc for Treatment of Young Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Volume 38 : Number 4 : Page 241 : Apr 2004
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder of sleep and breathing characterized by intermittent upper airway obstruction during sleep.1 It has a number of harmful effects, including ex...
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OVERVIEW
Physical and Mechanical Properties Affecting Torque Control
Volume 38 : Number 6 : Page 335 : Jun 2004
Third-order control is critically important during orthodontic treatment to optimize root angulations so that the long axes are centered in the alveolar trough. A torquing force can currently be appli...
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OVERVIEW
Cone-Beam Volumetric Imaging: A Two-Minute Drill
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 253 : Apr 2010
Cone-beam volumetric imaging (CBVI), also called cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), has been used in dentistry since 1998.1,2 The images it produces are not improved digital images, but true three-...
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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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OVERVIEW
Intra-Arch Maxillary Molar Distalization Appliances for Class II Correction
Volume 38 : Number 9 : Page 505 : Sep 2004
About a third of all orthodontic patients are treated for Class II malocclusions.1,2 These patients represent a heterogeneous population, with many different etiologies accounting for similar intraora...
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OVERVIEW
Differences in Skeletal Class II Diagnosis Using Various Cephalometric Analyses
Volume 42 : Number 7 : Page 389 : Jul 2008
Cephalometric analysis plays an important role in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment; over the past half-century, increasingly comprehensive and accurate cephalometric systems have been developed. Ov...
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COMMENTARY Overview: Intraoral Digital Scanners
NEAL D. KRAVITZ, CHRISTIAN GROTH, PERRY E. JONES, JOHN W. GRAHAM, W. RONALD REDMOND Jun. 2014
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 622 : Sep 2017
Only three years have passed since this Overview on intraoral digital scanners was published, but orthodontic technology has changed considerably since then. The work of Dr. Neal Kravitz and colleague...
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Clinical Overview of InBrace Generation 2.0
Volume 57 : Number 7 : Page 376 : Jul 2023
Dr. Weissheimer and colleagues describe recent modifications and improvements to the original lingual InBrace system, including a redesigned bracket and a new Smartwire with lockets for nonsliding mechanics. The digital workflow is summarized, and a typical case is presented.
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OVERVIEW Bonding in Today's Orthodontic Practice
Volume 40 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2006
Over the past three and a half decades, orthodontists have progressed from attaching brittle plastic brackets with weak, messy, odiferous powder/liquid methyl methacrylate cements1 to bonding sturdy, ...
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OVERVIEW Orthodontic Retention and Stability: A Clinical Perspective
Volume 41 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 2007
Our concerns about the stability of orthodontic treatment still seem to be the same as those expressed by Calvin Case in 1920: "If there is one part of orthodontia more than another that is absolutely...
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OVERVIEW Guidelines for Contemporary Air-Rotor Stripping
Volume 41 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2007
Air-rotor stripping (ARS) was first described more than 20 years ago in this journal as an alternative to extraction or expansion in borderline cases.1 Since then, further studies have indicated that ...
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OVERVIEW Sleep Disorders and Oral Appliances: What Every Orthodontist Should Know
Volume 40 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2006
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recognizes many sleep disorders, including insomnia, somnambulism, narcolepsy, and periodic leg movements. The two main sleep disorders that can be treated with ...
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ALIGNER CORNER
Clear Aligner Therapy: An Overview
Volume 52 : Number 12 : Page 665 : Dec 2018
In this special Aligner Corner, Dr. William Gierie compares the major players in the exploding clear aligner industry. Tables list the available treatment options, materials, auxiliaries, software platforms, submission and delivery procedures, and costs for various companies.
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BOOK REVIEWS
Sleep Medicine for Dentists: An Evidence-Based Overview
Volume 54 : Number 6 : Page 350 : Jun 2020
GILLES J. LAVIGNE, DMD, PhD, FRCD, FACD, FCAHS, OC, EditorPETER A. CISTULLI, MD, PhD, MBA, FRACP, FCCP, ATSF, EditorMICHAEL T. SMITH, PhD, DBSM, Editor 224 pages, $78. 2020.Quintessence Publishing Co....
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Fascination of the Class II
Volume 38 : Number 9 : Page 469 : Sep 2004
The Class II malocclusion, in all its permutations, seems to hold a special interest for orthodontists, whether they are in private practice or academics. It is a rare month when we at JCO do not rece...
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Volume 1 : Number 10 : Page 42 : Aug 2019
The high cost of remodeling, building, and keeping up with technology has an impact on how much you can afford to pay for an orthodontic practice. This section includes four articles. The first articl...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Skeletal Anchorage in the Mainstream
Volume 47 : Number 12 : Page 701 : Dec 2013
The use of skeletal anchors--variously known as temporary anchorage devices (TADs) or miniscrew implants (MSIs)--has revolutionized the concept of orthodontic anchorage compared to the precepts of a g...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 213 : Apr 2010
Cone-beam volumetric imaging (CBVI), also called cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), represents a revolution in orthodontic diagnostics of the same magnitude as the advent of cephalometric radiograp...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Orthodontist and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Volume 56 : Number 1 : Page 8 : Jan 2022
Over the past quarter-century or so, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment has become a more and more integral part of routine orthodontic practice. Prior to that, little was mentioned about sleep d...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Volume 37 : Number 5 : Page 257 : May 2003
WILLIAM R. PROFFIT, DDS, PHDHENRY W. FIELDS, JR., DDS, MS, MSD3rd edition. 742 pages, 1,817 illustrations. $92. 2000.Mosby11830 Westline Industrial DriveSt. Louis, MO 63146(800) 325-4177; www.harcourt...
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