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Essix Thermosealed Appliances: Various Orthodontic Uses
Volume 29 : Number 2 : Page 108 : Feb 1995
Essix* appliances have primarily been used as cuspid-to-cuspid retainers.1 They can be modified to produce minor tooth movements2 or to serve as temporary bridges.3 Adding posterior extensions, howeve...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 29 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1995
Friends of Samuel Johnson once accused him of writing an eloquent judicial appeal on behalf of a condemned man who was certainly not an intellectual. Dr. Johnson denied the ghost-writing with what has...
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Clinical Management of the Frankel FR II Appliance
Volume 17 : Number 9 : Page 605 : Sep 1983
In the early years of the Frankel appliance, clinicians and laboratories in this country were unsure of the design, fit, adjustment, and management of the appliance. Poorly fitting appliances were pla...
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Modular 3D Appliances: Problem Solving in Edgewise, Straightwire, and Lightwire Treatment
Volume 18 : Number 4 : Page 272 : Apr 1984
Excellent appliances are frequently discarded in favor of new ones in the hope that they will be free of the problems and frustrations encountered in certain cases. Despite increasing appliance comple...
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Pre-Orthodontic Periodontal Augmentation for Lower Incisor Advancement in Adolescent Patients
Volume 52 : Number 10 : Page 513 : Oct 2018
When gingival recession is seen during lower incisor proclination, it is generally treated by soft-tissue augmentation. Drs. Gray and Richman describe a more proactive procedure to ameliorate the bone deficiency in the direction of tooth movement prior to orthodontic treatment.
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Volume 55 : Number 12 : Page 782 : Dec 2021
January, pp. 1-76; February, pp. 77-136; March, pp. 137-196; April, pp. 197-256; May, pp. 257-316; June, pp. 317-376; July, pp. 377-444; August, pp. 445-504; September, pp. 505-580; October, pp. 581-...
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CASE REPORT
Rotation of the Maxillomandibular Complex to Enhance Esthetics Using a "Surgery First" Approach
Volume 46 : Number 2 : Page 85 : Feb 2012
Most Class III patients display a combination of maxillary deficiency and mandibular excess.1 In adult patients, treatment of a skeletal Class III malocclusion generally involves comprehensive orthodo...
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An Introduction to Management Communication
Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 321 : May 1977
The most precious personal possession that any of us have is our self-image. Each of us has several. For example, I have an image of the kind of father I am to my four daughters. I also have an image ...
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Volume 13 : Number 3 : Page 163 : Mar 1979
Painless Parker Rides Again Throughout history, yesterday's criminals have frequently turned out to be tomorrow's heroes. Mahatma Gandhi, Jomo Kenyatta and Fidel Castro are internationally known examp...
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A Visualized Treatment Objective
Volume 14 : Number 8 : Page 554 : Aug 1980
The Visualized Treatment Objective (V.T.O.) in use at the University of Alabama in Birmingham Department of Orthodontics was devised by Dr. Reed A. Holdaway as a treatment planning method based upon p...
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Results of Class II Functional Appliance Treatment
Volume 16 : Number 9 : Page 587 : Sep 1982
For over half a century the use of Class II functional appliances has been a widely accepted practice throughout much of Europe. The majority of the American orthodontic community has traditionally ca...
632.
Bass Orthopedic Appliance System, Part 3: Case Management
Volume 21 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1987
Patient Motivation It is important to recognize that the dentofacial features that make up a skeletal Class II malocclusion belong to an individual person. From the initial visit the orthodontist must...
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Volume 21 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1987
Since the advent of cephalometric radiography, orthodontists have focused on the lateral x-ray as their primary source of patient skeletal and dentoalveolar data. However, the frontal (PA) and basilar...
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CASE REPORT
Surgical-Orthodontic Correction of Long-Face Syndrome
Volume 40 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2006
Long-face syndrome is a vertical facial dysplasia that can be associated with various anteroposterior dental relationships, but is most commonly related to a Class II skeletal discrepancy.1-4 The chie...
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Long-Term Experience with Direct-Bonded Retainers: Update and Clinical Advice
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 728 : Dec 2007
The use of fixed lingual retainers in orthodontics is increasing,1 and the various options now available to the clinician allow more differentiated retention than ever before. Bonded retainers have ad...
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Non-Surgical Uprighting of Exposed, Mesially Impacted Lower Molars
Volume 46 : Number 8 : Page 480 : Aug 2012
In a previous article, I presented a procedure for non-surgical uprighting of a mesially angulated lower second or third molar with little or no exposed tooth surface.1 The technique shown here allows...
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of Chronic Adult Periodontitis in a Patient with Negative Overjet and Multiple Tooth Loss
Volume 50 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2016
Orthodontic treatment is complicated in adults with periodontal disease, requiring advanced biomechanical techniques, an understanding of the patient's specific biological situation, and an interdisci...
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Volume 54 : Number 2 : Page 96 : Feb 2020
Photobiomodulation therapy has been shown not only to accelerate orthodontic treatment, but potentially to mitigate associated pain. A sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial by Dr. Al-Okla and colleagues evaluates the effectiveness of an OrthoPulse device in daily home use.
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2020 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year: Dr. Saro Atam
Volume 54 : Number 4 : Page 202 : Apr 2020
The fifth JCO honoree, a native of Syria, is a resident at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. In this brief interview, Dr. Atam responds to questions about his student career, professional goals, and treatment philosophies.
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ALIGNER CORNER
Volume 58 : Number 9 : Page 540 : Sep 2024
In this edition of the Aligner Corner, the authors outline a hybrid approach to deep-bite treatment that combines aligners not only with attachments, but also with conventional orthodontic appliances such as mini-implants, buttons, and elastics.
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