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Volume 5 : Number 1 : Page 7 : Jan 1971
One condition that I hate to see come into the office is any case with narrow width upper lateral incisors. Often enough you can spot them immediately. Others may turn up if you do a Bolton size analy...
3802.
Immediate, Intermediate, or Long-Term Retainer
Volume 9 : Number 4 : Page 239 : Apr 1975
Post-treatment stability in the mandibular anterior segment has long plagued the orthodontist. Permanent retainers used with a lingual bar extending from canine to canine or first premolar to first pr...
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A Simplified Wax Setup Technique
Volume 9 : Number 5 : Page 305 : May 1975
A wax setup is the one method that an orthodontist can use to evaluate certain combinations of teeth. Many formulae have been devised to analyze the relationship of maxillary teeth to mandibular teeth...
3804.
Prefabricated Bonded Mandibular Retainer
Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 788 : Nov 1978
Previous reports have presented techniques for direct bonded mandibular retainers whose principal drawbacks have included lengthy fabrication time, accumulation of plaque on the bonded attachment area...
3805.
Bimler Therapy, Part 3: Case Report
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
In Bimler therapy, patients are classified by colors, based on the predominant symptoms and prognosis.1 The symptoms and code colors are: Open biteBlackClosed biteWhiteClass II, Division 1BlueClass II...
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Resin Fiberglass Bonded Retainer
Volume 21 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1987
Three major problems exist with most bonded cuspid-to-cuspid retainers: holding the lingual arch in position during bonding, adapting the arch to the contours of the teeth, and repairing a broken arch...
3807.
Checkout Cubicles for Improved Communication
Volume 27 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1993
How often has this scenario been acted out in your practice? As a patient is leaving the office after you have had a lengthy discussion about treatment, the parent asks, "What did the doctor say?" The...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
A Quick and Inexpensive Method for Immediate Pontic Fabrication
Volume 40 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2006
Restorative options for an ankylosed central incisor include extraction and prosthodontic replacement, substitution of a lateral incisor,1 autogenous premolar transplantation,2 prosthodontic crown bui...
3809.
COMMENTARY Bio-Progressive Therapy
RUEL W. BENCH, CARL F. GUGINO, JAMES J. HILGERS Sep. 1977-Aug. 1978
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 524 : Sep 2017
I was delighted to be afforded the opportunity to comment on what to me has been one of the most formative series of articles ever published by JCO. In fact, the Bio-Progressive Technique has been the...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Pretreatment Observation Systems
Volume 53 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2019
Associate Editor Peter Sinclair’s Readers’ Corner has long been one of our most popular features. Having worked with Dr. Sinclair at the University of Southern California for almost 20 years—even long...
3811.
PEARLS
Efficient Correction of a Rotated Premolar with an Occlusal Tube
Volume 54 : Number 9 : Page 559 : Sep 2020
This simple alternative to buccal and lingual buttons and elastic chains involves placing a molar tube on the occlusal surface of the rotated premolar and inserting a continuous nickel titanium archwire. Procedures for placement and removal are described.
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Preventive Eruption Guidance in the 5-to-7-Year-Old
Volume 29 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1995
The most notable characteristics of a malocclusion frequently develop or intensify during the critical transition stage when the deciduous incisors are replaced by the permanent central and lateral in...
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Begg Series, Part VI: Non-Extraction Treatment with the Begg Technique
Volume 3 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1969
In describing his treatment of the four non-extraction cases presented in his text, Begg1 noted that (1) no third stage mechanics were required for two; (2) the third patient needed no second stage, a...
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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 4: The Use of Superimposition Areas to Establish Treatment Design
Volume 11 : Number 12 : Page 820 : Dec 1977
(CONTINUED FROM PART 3) Changes due to normal growth and changes due to various treatment mechanics are different for each individual because of his individual morphology and facial type. In order to ...
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What To Do When a Management Service Organization Comes Calling
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 433 : Jul 1997
The following article is reprinted by permission from The Blair/McGill Advisory, a monthly dental practice management and financial newsletter published by Blair, McGill & Company, 4601 Charlotte ...
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Ideal Appliance Placement with APC Brackets and Indirect Bonding
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 516 : Sep 1999
Today's orthodontic appliances are engineered to minuscule tolerances, with tip, torque, and rotation measured in increments of single degrees, using powerful technical equipment and computer-aided de...
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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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Biomechanics of Skeletal Anchorage, Part 2: Class II Nonextraction Treatment
Volume 40 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2006
Skeletal Class II cases are often corrected by dentoalveolar compensation after extraction of the upper first premolars. Extractions are also used in some patients to eliminate anterior crowding. Many...
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Effects of the Quick Fix Appliance in the Correction of Pseudo-Class III Malocclusion
Volume 46 : Number 3 : Page 165 : Mar 2012
Pseudo-Class III malocclusion is typically diagnosed in patients exhibiting an anterior functional shift of the mandible guided by lingually inclined maxillary incisors. Despite the facial appearance ...
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Enamel Scarring by Debonding Burs: An SEM and Profilometric Study
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2014
The objective of debonding is to remove the attachments and all the adhesive resin while restoring the tooth surface as closely as possible to its original condition. For minimal damage to the enamel ...
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