Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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CASE REPORT
Management of an Unerupted Canine Associated with a Central Giant Cell Granuloma
Volume 37 : Number 2 : Page 75 : Feb 2003
This case report describes the successful management of a central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) and an associated displacement of a maxillary canine. Surgical Treatment A 12-year-old female initially pr...
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The Post-Treatment Consultation
Volume 26 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1992
Most practice management consultants recommend holding post-treatment consultations to review treatment results with patients and parents. This article will describe a system that has been used succes...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2009
In last month's issue of JCO, Dr. Robert Little presented some fascinating conclusions on orthodontic stability and relapse from the exhaustive University of Washington post-retention studies. He illu...
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The Vari-Simplex Discipline, Part 3: Extraction Treatment
Volume 17 : Number 8 : Page 537 : Aug 1983
In my practice, we treat approximately three out of four cases nonextraction. The decision depends upon the patient's ability to cooperate, and on the orthodontist's ability to produce a result with a...
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Optimizing Treatment Outcomes in Transfer Patients with Severe Roller-Coaster Effects
Volume 58 : Number 1 : Page 37 : Jan 2024
Drs. Venugopal, Hatami, and Ghosh describe how to identify and counteract iatrogenic “roller-coaster effects,” including anterior deep bite, lateral open bite, distal tipping of anterior teeth, and mesial tipping of posterior teeth, in extraction cases. An adult female transfer patient is presented as an example.
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Objective Criteria for Phase I Maxillary Expansion
Volume 58 : Number 4 : Page 236 : Apr 2024
Dr. Tamburrino shows two simple methods of measuring the skeletal transverse dimension. Decision trees are provided for six common scenarios encountered in examinations of young children, as a means of helping the clinician decide whether to initiate or postpone orthopedic expansion.
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Long-Term Experience with Direct-Bonded Lingual Retainers
Volume 25 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1991
Bonding a thin, flexible spiral wire lingually to each tooth in a segment was originally proposed as a simple and effective way to retain anterior teeth in difficult clinical situations.1-5 The twists...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 19 : Number 5 : Page 321 : May 1985
''You Didn't Wear Your Retainer.''Many orthodontists accept relapse following treatment as a natural biologic event, but many patients--even those who appear to be accepting it--do not. They come to h...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Trouble with "Having It All"
Volume 28 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1994
The Trouble with ''Having It All''Social changes in recent years have resulted in changes in attitudes about the conditions of employment. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the transformation resul...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2010
The World Federation of Orthodontists knows how to pick its spots for a congress.These events, scheduled every five years, were originally held in conjunction with annual AAO meetings. The Sixth Inter...
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OVERVIEW
Autotransplantation: Team Development and Treatment Protocol for Enhanced Success
Volume 58 : Number 2 : Page 99 : Feb 2024
In this comprehensive review, Dr. Christensen summarizes the advantages of autotransplantation as an option for patients with missing or compromised teeth. Roles of the multidisciplinary team are discussed, and a typical treatment sequence is illustrated by a sample case.
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JCO Travel and Recreation Survey
Volume 28 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1994
Orthodontists travel extensively and are involved in a wide range of outside activities, according to the recent JCO Travel and Recreation Survey. Methodology The questionnaire for the study was maile...
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Coping with Gingival Recession
Volume 2 : Number 6 : Page 310 : Jun 1968
A Periodontal Correction The orthodontist may see gingival recession caused by the labial position of a tooth; by labial displacement of a tooth during treatment; by a frenum attachment near the gingi...
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CLINICAL AID
A Compartmentalized Tray System
Volume 5 : Number 7 : Page 402 : Jul 1971
Use of a tray system has proven most effective in increasing dental office efficiency and production. In the orthodontic office there is an advantage in modifying the tray to a compartimentalized tray...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
A Simplified Technique for Fabrication of Surgical Archwires
Volume 14 : Number 7 : Page 489 : Jul 1980
One of the final, important duties of the orthodontist prior to surgery in surgical-orthodontic cases is the fabrication of heavy ideal archwires for jaw fixation after surgery and for elastic wear po...
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PEARLS
Volume 30 : Number 8 : Page 450 : Aug 1996
Adult patients with cervical recession, erosion, or abrasion often have exposed dentin (Fig. A), which is especially sensitive to the chemicals used to etch enamel for orthodontic bonding. I use a cal...
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Volume 2 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1968
Thermofax billingQ I have wanted to use the Thermofax copying machine system for billing. I have heard it criticized as being too business-like and also that it does not look too good. What do you thi...
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Miniscrew Treatment of Ectopic Mandibular Molars
Volume 7 : Number 7 : Page 380 : Jul 2003
This article describes our experience with miniscrews in the treatment of ectopic lower second molars. Screw Selection and Placement The miniscrews* we use for orthodontic anchorage are made of pure m...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
A Staff Meeting to Get Excited About!
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 57 : Jan 2014
This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice management. Yo...
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A Staff Meeting to Get Excited About
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 57 : Aug 2014
Originally published in January 2014 This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particu...
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