Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
4001.
The Swedish-Style Integrated Herbst Appliance
Volume 31 : Number 6 : Page 378 : Jun 1997
The original Herbst* appliance1-3 was often associated with band fractures and proclination of the lower incisors. Other problems included the cost of fabrication and the need for laboratory assistanc...
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Reciprocal Mini-Chin Cup for Selected Class II Malocclusions
Volume 31 : Number 12 : Page 787 : Dec 1997
Class II dental relationships can exist within Class I skeletal patterns. In such cases, there may be a protrusive upper arch or a retrusive lower arch or both. There may be crowding, or spacing--asso...
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The Dynamax System: A New Orthopedic Appliance
Volume 37 : Number 5 : Page 268 : May 2003
Skeletal Class II treatment requires harmonization of the structures supporting the dentition, as well as tooth movement, if an esthetic facial appearance is to be achieved for the patient. Harmonized...
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Corticotomy-Assisted Space Closure in Adult Patients with Missing Lower Molars
Volume 47 : Number 2 : Page 85 : Feb 2013
Mini-implant anchorage now allows simple and efficient adjunctive treatment prior to prosthetic restoration of a missing tooth in an atrophic alveolar ridge. Options for pre-prosthetic management of a...
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Non-Compliance Space Closure in Patients with Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors
Volume 47 : Number 3 : Page 180 : Mar 2013
Mesial space closure is an attractive method for resolving malocclusions associated with agenesis of the maxillary lateral incisors, since it requires no prosthetic implants.1 Key factors for success ...
4006.
Clinical Evaluation of a New Bonded Space Maintainer
Volume 48 : Number 12 : Page 784 : Dec 2014
Early loss of deciduous molars often causes issues that affect the permanent dentition, beginning with drifting of the first permanent molars and eventually leading to ectopic eruptions, reduced arch ...
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Correction of Maxillary Transverse Deficiency in Growing Patients with Permanent Dentitions
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 148 : Mar 2018
The nickel titanium Memoria Leaf Spring Activated Expander provides a slow, continuous force using only a single screw. Activation is performed at regular office visits rather than at home. The effectiveness of this device is demonstrated by digital arch measurements of two cases presented by Drs. Manzella, Franchi, and Al-Jewair.
4008.
Spider Link: A Palatal Skeletal Anchorage System
Volume 54 : Number 2 : Page 82 : Feb 2020
Dr. Maino and colleagues introduce a system that integrates self-ligating miniscrews and prefabricated stainless steel Power Plates. Class II patients can be treated more quickly because the molars and premolars can be distalized simultaneously, as demonstrated here by three cases.
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Volume 55 : Number 12 : Page 739 : Dec 2021
Dr. Albertini and colleagues describe the potential for en-masse molar distalization in adult Class II patients using anchorage from interradicular palatal miniscrews. A case is shown in which the STb Light Lingual System was used with Class II elastics to provide esthetic treatment
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Volume 36 : Number 3 : Page 147 : Mar 2002
Four off-center bends have been introduced in this series for the first category of molar control. They consisted of toe-in and toe-out bends, in addition to in-bends and out-bends. The toe-in and toe...
4011.
Volume 15 : Number 6 : Page 411 : Jun 1981
The Genio-Molar Anchorage (GMA) is a headgear, using a double force application on the lower jaw--one in the molar region and one on the chin. It produces a vertical torque effect on the mandible, thr...
4012.
A Preformed Light Wire Torquing Auxiliary
Volume 2 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1968
Stage III is the demanding phase of the Begg treatment, and any time-saving device that can increase appliance efficiency and decrease appointment time is generally welcomed by the busy orthodontist. ...
4013.
JPO Q&A Quadrilateral Lower Face Analysis
Volume 3 : Number 11 : Page 605 : Nov 1969
Q In what way does this analysis do something for diagnosis that cannot be done with other analyses? For example, one can determine with other analyses whether one is dealing with a skeletal anomaly o...
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Treatment of Class II, Division 1 Maximum Anchorage Cases with the ACCO Appliance
Volume 4 : Number 7 : Page 374 : Jul 1970
This paper presents the sequential treatment procedures that I follow in my office in the use of the ACCO appliance in treating Class II, division 1 maximum anchorage cases. Pertinent information conc...
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Volume 5 : Number 10 : Page 533 : Oct 1971
The most important thing that I have not done in my practice is that I have neglected to conduct routine parent-patient conferences at regular intervals for progress during treatment, following the co...
4016.
Palatal Root Torque of Maxillary Cuspids Utilizing the Begg Technique
Volume 11 : Number 6 : Page 391 : Jun 1977
Occasionally, the orthodontist finds the apex of a maxillary canine root has been repositioned labially unintentionally, to the extent that the root is palpable (Fig. 1). This may result from a combin...
4017.
Common Sense Mechanics, Part 10
Volume 14 : Number 6 : Page 412 : Jun 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 9) Extraction Mechanics During the discussion on cuspid retraction, it was pointed out that : there are various anchorage concepts, including multiple banding/bonding on the ancho...
4018.
Volume 23 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1989
The term "TMJ" is often used to describe a variety of disorders that affect the jaw complex, as well as the inner relationship of the cranium to the cervical complex. The more correct term is "craniom...
4019.
Therapeutic Ankylosis of Primary Teeth
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Maxillary advancement is the treatment of choice for patients with a Class III dental relationship due to midfacial deficiency or retrusion. The maxilla can be moved surgically at any age, but such pr...
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Rapid Class II Molar Correction with an Open-Coil Jig
Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1992
Several appliances have been introduced over the past few years to accomplish tooth movement without the need for patient cooperation. One of these, the Jones Jig, uses an open-coil nickel titanium sp...
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