Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
3581.
A Practical Approach to the Tongue Thrust Problem
Volume 2 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1968
Orthodontists are aware that habits must be eliminated, preferably before instituting mechanotherapy. A practical approach to the tongue thrust problem, which has proven most effective in my practice,...
3582.
TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Volume 5 : Number 2 : Page 82 : Feb 1971
1. Trimming Unless models are trimmed in a standard way, there is no real basis for comparison and especially no judgment about what happened to the inclination of the upper anterior teeth in treatmen...
3583.
Volume 15 : Number 1 : Page 68 : Jan 1981
In their present design, positioners are not very comfortable. The result is that many patients do not wear positioners as prescribed, and teeth are not retained well nor improved in position. Many or...
3584.
CLINICAL AID
Elastomeric Ligature Dispensers
Volume 26 : Number 4 : Page 238 : Apr 1992
Elastomeric ligatures represent a cross-contamination problem that many orthodontists have yet to address. One proposed solution is to cut canes of ligatures into individual patient segments of 10 to ...
3585.
Pain-Free Debonding with Occlusal Rim Wax
Volume 28 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1994
Orthodontists have tried several techniques to mitigate the pain associated with debonding. It is axiomatic that the better stabilized the teeth are, the better they are able to resist the torsional d...
3586.
TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Volume 30 : Number 1 : Page 14 : Jan 1996
Clinicians often find it difficult to estimate the lengths of wire needed for archwires--particularly when using initial or multistranded wires, which may require extra length to engage severely malal...
3587.
BOOK REVIEWS
A Color Atlas of Orofacial Health & Disease in Children and Adolescents
Volume 36 : Number 8 : Page 460 : Aug 2002
CRISPIAN SCULLY, CBE, MD, PHD, MDS, MRCS, FDS RCS, FDS RCSE, FDS RCPS, FFD RCSI, FRCPath, FMedSciRICHARD WELBURY, PHD, MB BS, FDS RCS, FDS RCPSCATHERINE FLAITZ, DDS, MSOSLEI PAES de ALMEIDA, PHD, DDS2...
3588.
BOOK REVIEWS
Endodontics: Problem-Solving in Clinical Practice
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 585 : Oct 2002
T.R. PITT FORD, BDS, PHD, FDS RCPSJ.S. RHODES, BDS, MSC, MRD RCS, MFGDPH.E. PITT FORD, FDS RCS207 pages. $99.95. 2002.Martin Dunitz, London; distributed by Thieme New York333 Seventh Ave.New York, NY...
3589.
PEARLS
Active Nickel Titanium Lingual Retainer for Minor Tooth Movement
Volume 51 : Number 5 : Page 308 : May 2018
Incisor crowding can relapse even when lingual retainers are bonded or when patients are dedicated in wearing removable retainers. This Pearl reviews the use of an “active” nickel titanium lingual retainer to achieve minor recorrections without the need for compliance.
3590.
PEARLS
Attachment of Class II Elastics in Patients with Missing Lower First Molars
Volume 56 : Number 6 : Page 351 : Jun 2022
JCO’s new Associate Editor for Pearls presents an option for elastic attachment in the absence of a mandibular first molar on one side, using a nickel titanium open-coil spring and a molar tube placed along the archwire.
3591.
Simple, Quick, and Inexpensive Maxillary Molar Anchorage
Volume 32 : Number 1 : Page 24 : Jan 1998
The preservation of maxillary molar anchorage, either after molar distalization or as an adjunct to bicuspid extraction therapy, remains one of orthodontists' most persistent and troubling technical p...
3592.
Fixed Active Retainer for Minor Anterior Tooth Movement
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 48 : Jan 2000
Orthodontists are often required to treat simple malocclusions involving only rotations and crowding of the anterior teeth, due to either normal physiological development or relapse of earlier treat...
3593.
The Hybrid Core System for Indirect Bonding
Volume 37 : Number 3 : Page 160 : Mar 2003
No matter which indirect bonding method one chooses, the precise transfer of the bracket from the plaster cast to the patient's tooth is the critical factor.1,2 We have long used silicone to make indi...
3594.
A Hygienic Appliance for Rapid Expansion
Volume 2 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1968
It is generally believed that orthodontic forces affect the alveolar process only. Rapid palatal expansion as re-introduced by Haas1, is a significant advance in maxillary orthopedics. It opens the ...
3595.
Three-Dimensional Control of Molars in Light Wire Technique with Auxiliary Springs
Volume 3 : Number 6 : Page 307 : Jun 1969
Displacement of molars in light wire technique is not uncommon. Despite the application of the usual tip-back, offset, and lingual bends, it seems to be a universal complaint of light wire devotees. I...
3596.
Volume 5 : Number 3 : Page 170 : Mar 1971
Management Hints--Intra-Office CommunicationCommunication is the key to a smoothly functioning office where the status of each patient is constantly monitored and any communication concerning a patien...
3597.
A Canine Retraction Auxiliary to Be Used with Broussard Brackets
Volume 6 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 1972
Canine retraction is an integral part of many orthodontic treatment procedures, and considerable emphasis has been placed on those mechanisms which are used to accomplish it. Some move the canine dist...
3598.
Volume 7 : Number 1 : Page 17 : Jan 1973
Group practice may be a mechanism which, when properly used, can preserve a private enterprise system in the professions by offering an alternative to socialization. This can be done if private profes...
3599.
Unlocking Impacted Lower Molars with Direct Bonding
Volume 8 : Number 4 : Page 205 : Apr 1974
Technics for freeing impacted lower molars have included the use of separating wires, lingual arches with accessory springs, removable appliances, and the placement of precision pins into the locked t...
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Volume 9 : Number 4 : Page 187 : Apr 1975
Fireproof filing cabinets are a unique form of insurance and should be standard equipment in every orthodontic office. A reason for any insurance is to safeguard against a loss that one does not want ...
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