Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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Volume 59 : Number 6 : Page 380 : Jun 2025
Drs. Romano and Keren use a small, affordable myofunctional device as part of a multidisciplinary approach to open-bite treatment in patients with atypical swallowing patterns, preventing relapse in an adult patient and leading to complete closure of the open bite in a child.
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Two-Plane Technique for Improving Incisor Display and Facial Balance in Patients with Short Faces
Volume 59 : Number 9 : Page 560 : Sep 2025
The authors review a technique that takes advantage of the distinct anterior and posterior maxillary occlusal planes often seen in patients with short faces, enabling correction of both the malocclusion and esthetic concerns such as upper incisor display.
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Concept and Commentary: One-Arch Extraction Cases
Volume 8 : Number 5 : Page 286 : May 1974
This next group of cases are one-arch extraction cases. I know that some orthodontists tell you they never extract one arch. Well, somewhere along the line, someone is going to show up who has lost a ...
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Volume 8 : Number 10 : Page 545 : Oct 1974
A wise man once said that it is not the number of cases that you start a year that indicates the health of your practice. It is the number of cases that you finish that is the true measure of your suc...
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Volume 22 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1988
Topics are gloves and reception room materials.1. Are you and your staff currently wearing gloves in the operatory? If not, why not? If not, what is your handwashing technique? Of the orthodontists wh...
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An Office Videocommunication System
Volume 26 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1992
Orthodontists in recent years have sought to improve productivity so they can treat more patients. These efforts have focused primarily on office design, use of staff, and computerization. This articl...
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Skeletal Anchorage for Vertical Control in Extraction Treatment of Dolichofacial Patients
Volume 43 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2009
Controlling the vertical dimension in high-angle patients has always been a challenge for orthodontists. In a patient with a restricted airway and resultant mouthbreathing, adenoidectomy improves the ...
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OVERVIEW
Anatomical Guidelines for Miniscrew Insertion: Vestibular Interradicular Sites
Volume 45 : Number 3 : Page 165 : Mar 2011
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) Studies and case re...
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A Method for Obtaining Patient Cooperation in Positioner Wearing
Volume 8 : Number 10 : Page 575 : Oct 1974
It has been estimated that approximately 50% of the practicing orthodontists is this country have tried positioners and that the percentage of users has been increasing in the last few years. A major ...
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Bass Orthopedic Appliance System, Part 2: Diagnosis and Appliance Prescription
Volume 21 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1987
Part 1 in this series described the design and construction of the Bass orthopedic appliance system.1 This part considers the diagnosis of the skeletal Class II case, with particular emphasis on esthe...
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Class II Treatment with the Smart Distalization Technique
Volume 46 : Number 10 : Page 613 : Oct 2012
In conventional Class II treatment, distalization of the maxillary arch usually requires multiple phases of tooth movement during which anchorage loss can occur, with consequent maxillary incisor prot...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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Volume 11 : Number 3 : Page 199 : Mar 1977
Most orthodontic offices prepare appointment schedules with no regard for matching the doctor's time for each treatment procedure to the chair time needed. Adding this dimension to time planning can a...
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Volume 15 : Number 4 : Page 279 : Apr 1981
Temporomandibular joint problems are more often caused by muscle spasms resulting from occlusal interferences than any other single cause. One of the accepted treatment procedures has been occlusal eq...
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