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Volume 35 : Number 4 : Page 261 : Apr 2001
Most orthodontists learn to fabricate archÂwires by marking a shaped wire in the mouth with a wax pencil. This technique has several disadvantages: Patient irritation from the wire ends. Inaccurate m...
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PEARLS
Volume 36 : Number 2 : Page 79 : Feb 2002
Many orthodontists still use real plaster study casts rather than virtual computer images. These models are usually stored in boxes on shelves in or near the treatment area, at least as long as patien...
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A Simplified Means of Engaging the Outrigger Appliance
Volume 40 : Number 3 : Page 150 : Mar 2006
Since its introduction in 2000, the Outrigger* has proven to be an effective means of encouraging elastic wear in non-compliant patients. It features two labially extending hooks that swing down incis...
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BOOK REVIEWS
The Insider's Guide to Invisalign Treatment
Volume 51 : Number 10 : Page 679 : Oct 2017
BARRY J. GLASER, DMD 246 pages. $69.95. 2017.3L Publishing, LLC, 6130 Caliente Court, Fair Oaks, CA 95628. (916) 502-1661; www.3Lpublishing.com. As Dr. Barry Glaser points out in his preface, the inte...
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Product News in September 2021 Issue
Volume 55 : Number 9 : Page 577 : Sep 2021
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 June 2022 Issue
Volume 56 : Number 6 : Page 373 : Jun 2022
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 May 2023 Issue
Volume 57 : Number 5 : Page 306 : May 2023
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 November 2023 Issue
Volume 57 : Number 11 : Page 697 : Nov 2023
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
The Smart Clasp: A Modified Adams Clasp
Volume 29 : Number 10 : Page 646 : Oct 1995
Removable appliances that are improperly seated can be ineffective and difficult to wear. The Adams clasp, a modification of Schwarz's original arrowhead clasp, is used frequently by orthodontists to ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 28 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1994
A Good Word about FailureGeneral George S. Patton summed up most Americans' feelings about winning and losing in his famous speech to his troops during World War II: "Americans love a winner and will ...
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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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CASE REPORT
Accelerated Extraction Treatment with Invisalign
Volume 48 : Number 8 : Page 487 : Aug 2014
We have seen a rising demand in recent years, especially from adults, for inconspicuous and natural-feeling orthodontic appliances. When the Invisalign system* was introduced, it had limitations such ...
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CASE REPORT
Translation of a Tooth Across the Suture to Replace a Fused Upper Central Incisor
Volume 56 : Number 6 : Page 353 : Jun 2022
The authors show a multidisciplinary case in which a central incisor and its fused supernumerary are extracted, and the contralateral incisor is moved across the midline into its place. An available supernumerary lateral incisor is then moved into the position of the relocated central incisor.
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ALIGNER CORNER
Clear Aligner Therapy in Children: Case Reports of Phase I Treatment
Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 87 : Feb 2023
Dr. Buonocore reviews the application of the Invisalign First protocol in three mixed-dentition patients. Two cases involve the addition of posterior attachments to control the vertical dimension. One patient requires myofunctional therapy, and two cases utilize the mandibular-advancement feature.
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