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PEARLS
Molar Protraction Tube with Multiple Hooks
Volume 57 : Number 3 : Page 187 : Mar 2023
The MP-Tube utilizes a long buccal hook with four steps to apply the protraction force closer to the center of resistance of the molars. Specifications of the tube are included, and the technique is demonstrated in a typical case.
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Product News in March 2023 Issue
Volume 57 : Number 3 : Page 191 : Mar 2023
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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PEARLS
The Piston Elastic for Uprighting an Ectopic Molar
Volume 57 : Number 7 : Page 407 : Jul 2023
Early correction of a mesio-angulated first permanent molar is crucial to avoid root resorption of the second deciduous molar. In this simple Pearl, a stiff wire segment pushes off the deciduous molar to distalize the permanent molar.
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PEARLS
Effective Isolation and Bonding of Mandibular Second Molars
Volume 58 : Number 2 : Page 117 : Feb 2024
In this Pearl, Dr. Jarosz connects a saliva ejector to a cheek-and-tongue retractor to provide buccal and lingual isolation for bonding lower second molars. Bite turbos on the adjacent first molars prevent debonding of the molar tubes.
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Product News in April 2024 Issue
Volume 58 : Number 4 : Page 261 : Apr 2024
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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PEARLS
Customized Metal-Printed Appliance for Molar Derotation and Distalization
Volume 58 : Number 6 : Page 377 : Jun 2024
This Pearl illustrates a completely digital workflow in which computer-aided design and selective laser melting are used to print a customized appliance that can accomplish the challenging movements of upper first-molar derotation and distalization with ample anchorage.
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Product News in June 2024 Issue
Volume 58 : Number 6 : Page 390 : Jun 2024
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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CASE REPORT
Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 418 : Jul 2024
The authors describe the use of 3D-printed polyamide aligners that are designed to be worn only 10-12 hours a day. A 16-year-old female is treated with 12 sets of aligners, changed every two weeks, and Class II elastics worn with the trays.
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PEARLS
Multiloop Surgical Archwire as an Alternative to Crimpable Lugs
Volume 58 : Number 12 : Page 775 : Dec 2024
In this Pearl, the authors present an alternative to using crimpable lugs on a surgical archwire for the attachment of heavy intermaxillary elastics. Bending an archwire with multiple interbracket loops eliminates the potential for detachment or lip irritation.
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Product News in the January 2025 Issue
Volume 59 : Number 1 : Page 72 : Jan 2025
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Product News in the February 2025 Issue
Volume 59 : Number 2 : Page 140 : Feb 2025
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Product News in December 2025 Issue
Volume 59 : Number 12 : Page 838 : Dec 2025
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Product News in January 2026 Issue
Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 64 : Jan 2026
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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CASE REPORT
Miniscrew-Supported Recovery of Partially Impacted Lower Second Molars
Volume 59 : Number 7 : Page 452 : Jul 2025
Drs. Palone, Averta, Poma, Cremonini, and Lombardo describe the use of temporary anchorage devices and nickel titanium wire segments to upright bilateral impacted lower second molars in a patient who wished to avoid visible fixed appliances.
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PEARLS
Selecting Which Tooth to Extract in Mandibular Incisor Extraction Cases
Volume 59 : Number 8 : Page 527 : Aug 2025
Mandibular incisor extraction may be indicated in patients with Class III malocclusion, lower crowding, and deficient overjet and overbite. This Pearl presents a simple three-step method that can be used to determine which of the four lower incisors to extract.
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE
Volume 59 : Number 9 : Page 595 : Sep 2025
In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnostic and treatment-planning skills. The initial records for t...
3317.
PEARLS
Volume 60 : Number 3 : Page 187 : Mar 2026
This Pearl describes a modified lingual arch incorporating anterior hooks to deliver controlled forces for premolar derotation. The technique offers a simple, chairside-fabricated solution that improves force application while maintaining patient comfort and minimizing reliance on more complex mechanics.
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Molar Intrusion with a Removable Appliance
Volume 30 : Number 8 : Page 434 : Aug 1996
Molar extrusion is quite common in adults. If the extrusion is due to the loss of opposing teeth, correction usually involves prosthetic replacement of the missing teeth. If infraocclusion is the caus...
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Treatment of Class I Malocclusion Using the Broussard Two-Force Technique
Volume 11 : Number 2 : Page 126 : Feb 1977
Many orthodontists are impressed with the ease of tooth movement which results from the application of light forces and light wire. However, they may be reluctant to abandon the classical edgewise bra...
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Rapid Expansion of the Maxillary Arch, Part I
Volume 2 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1968
Rapid expansion of the maxillary arch leading to opening of the mid-palatal suture is by no means a new method of orthodontic treatment. Probably Angell (1860) first described rapid expansion of the m...
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