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OVERVIEW

Predictability of Orthodontic Forced Eruption in Developing an Implant Site: A Systematic Review

DR. MIRINAL SOMAR , BDS, MDS | DR. JHASSU VARSHA NAVEENA MOHADEB , BDS, MDS | DR. CUI HUANG , BDS, MDS, PhD

Volume 50 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2016

(Editor’s Note: In this regular column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) For teeth with a hope...

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CASE REPORT

Compensatory Orthodontic Treatment of a Long-Face Patient with Long-Term Follow-Up

DR. EMILY SOUTO MARTINS , DSc, MS | DR. JÉSSICA DE OLIVEIRA SOUZA , DSc, MS | DR. LICIA PACHECO TEIXEIRA , DSc, MS | DR. LILIANI AIRES CANDIDO VIEIRA , DSc, MS, PhD | DR. MAURICIO DE ALMEIDA CARDOSO , DSc, MS, PhD

Volume 59 : Number 10 : Page 657 : Oct 2025

The authors follow a patient with a long face for 18 years, documenting a two-phase interceptive treatment in the mixed dentition, retreatment for anterior open bite relapse after growth completion, and the resulting stability, which was maintained for seven years.

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CASE REPORT

Coordinated Logopedic and Lingual-Orthodontic Treatment of an Open-Bite Case

DR. ENRICO ALBERTINI , DDS | MR. GIANLUCA FORNI , | DR. LUCA LOMBARDO , DDS | DR. GIUSEPPE SICILIANI , DDS

Volume 49 : Number 7 : Page 455 : Jul 2015

Speech therapy, as performed by a qualified logopedist, can be an important adjunct to orthodontic treatment of patients with oral habits. This report shows a patient who was retreated with lingual ap...

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CASE REPORT

Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of a Class II, Division 2 Malocclusion

RAFFAELE SCHIAVONI, MD, DDS, MS , | VITTORIO GRENGA, MD, DDS ,

Volume 29 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1995

An adult patient with a Class II, division 2 malocclusion and a short lower face is not a good candidate for orthopedic therapy, and the use of Class II elastics may be contraindicated because of pote...

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CASE REPORT

Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of Class II Malocclusion with Maxillary Vertical Excess

DR. CRISTIANE CANAVARRO , DDS, MS | DR. EDUARDO ZANELLA , DDS | DR. PAULO JOSE D'ALBUQUERQUE MEDEIROS , DDS, PhD | DR. JONAS CAPELLI JUNIOR , DDS, PhD

Volume 43 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2009

Adult patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion usually require a combination of orthodontic and orthognathic surgical treatment.1-7 Surgery can sometimes be avoided with dental compensation or ort...

846.

CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Traction of a Permanent Canine Through a Secondary Bone Graft in a Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patient

DR. OMAR GABRIEL DA SILVA FILHO , DDS, MSD | DR. HELENA YUKO OKADA , DDS | DR. LEOPOLDINO CAPELOZZA FILHO , DDS, MSD, PHD | DR. ROBERTO MACOTO SUGUIMOTO , DDS, MSD

Volume 32 : Number 7 : Page 417 : Jul 1998

The treatment protocol for patients with complete unilateral clefts of the lip and palate1 (UCLP) in our center at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, includes cheiloplasty, performed after the age o...

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Management after Unilateral Extraction of a Compound Odontoma and an Impacted Canine

DR. MUKESH KUMAR , MDS | DR. MANISH GOYAL , MDS, PhD, MOrth RCS | DR. AMANDEEP KAUR , MDS | DR. ATAM DEV JAIN , MDS | DR. AMIT MAHESHWARI , MDS

Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 101 : Feb 2023

In this case, an impacted upper canine is removed along with a compound odontoma consisting of nine denticles, and the adjacent first premolar is substituted for the canine. A single lower first premolar is extracted to help decrowd the lower arch.

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CASE REPORT

Eruption of a Labially Impacted Canine Using a Closed-Flap Technique and Orthodontic Wire Traction

DR. ANTONIO GRACCO , DDS | DR. IVANO MALTONI , MD, DDS | DR. MANUELA MALTONI , DDS | DR. LUCIA ZOLI , DDS

Volume 46 : Number 10 : Page 625 : Oct 2012

Between 25% and 50% of the general population are affected by impacted teeth,1 with the incidence of upper-canine impaction reportedly ranging from .92-4.3%.2-4 Although some cases have iatrogenic or ...

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JCO INTERVIEWS

Dr. Jim McNamara on Early Orthodontic and Orthopedic Treatment, Part 2

DR. JAMES A. MCNAMARA JR., DDS, PhD | DR. ROBERT G. KEIM , DDS, EdD, PhD

Volume 48 : Number 10 : Page 631 : Oct 2014

DR. KEIM Jim, the first part of our interview covered your background and how your treatment philosophy has evolved over time. I would like to continue with a discussion of the nuts and bolts of how y...

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Management of an Impacted Maxillary Canine with an Abnormal Premolar Root

DR. T.G. McNAMARA , BDS, DOrth, FDS, FFD | DR. C.M. McNAMARA , BDS, DOrth, FDS

Volume 34 : Number 12 : Page 709 : Dec 2000

This report presents a method of treatment of a palatally impacted permanent maxillary canine in association with an ad­jacent abnormal premolar root form that avoids the need for ex­traction or surgi...

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Uprighting of a Horizontally Impacted Mandibular Second Molar with a Cantilever Spring

DR. SHIYUN PENG , DDS, PhD | DR. WEI LIU , MSD | DR. ZHIQIANG OUYANG , DDS, BDS | DR. JUN WU , DDS, MSD | DR. TING SANG , DDS, PhD

Volume 58 : Number 2 : Page 121 : Feb 2024

To upright an impacted second molar, a cantilever spring is bent from stainless steel wire and inserted beneath the gingiva, along the distal surface of the adjacent first molar. The activation arms are then connected to lingual and buccal brackets on the first molar.

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Treatment of an Adult with a Severe Open Bite Produced by Occlusal Interferences

DR. FRANCISCO MARTINO , DDS, MSD

Volume 58 : Number 9 : Page 557 : Sep 2024

In severe anterior open-bite cases, a lack of contact between the upper and lower teeth can extend to the premolar and molar regions. Dr. Martino reports the orthodontic treatment of a 25-year-old male patient with a complex anterior open bite caused by significantly tilted lower molars.

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient after Removal of a Dentigerous Cyst and Supernumeraries

DR. EDUARDO TERUMI BLATT OHIRA , DDS, MSc | DR. TIAGO FIALHO , DDS, MSc | DR. DANIELA BEZERRA DE MENEZES BORBA , DDS, MSc | DR. GUSTAVO OSSAMU BLATT OHIRA , DDS, MSc | DR. PAULA COTRIN , DDS, MSc, PhD

Volume 58 : Number 9 : Page 20240901 : Sep 2024

Supernumerary teeth are associated with complications such as delayed or ectopic eruption and crowding. This case report describes the extended multidisciplinary treatment of a patient with a horizontally impacted lateral incisor caused by previously removed supernumeraries and a dentigerous cyst.

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BOOK REVIEW

Orthodontic Biomechanics: Treatment of Complex Cases Using Clear Aligner

DR. JONATHAN NICOZISIS , DMD, MS

Volume 50 : Number 8 : Page 506 : Aug 2016

TAREK EL-BIALY DONNA GALANTE SAM DAHER 138 pages. $59 for eBook, $70 for print-on-demand, $99 for both versions. 2016. Bentham Science (DMedia Associates, Inc., in North America), 11700 Le Havre Drive...

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CASE REPORT

Hemisection of an Ankylosed Lower Second Deciduous Molar for Orthodontic Closure of a Congenitally Missing Second-Premolar Space

DR. RAVIKUMAR ANTHONY , BDS, MDS, MS | DR. NIKA REZAEIKALANTARI , DDS | DR. BELAL HEDDAYA , DDS, MS

Volume 58 : Number 6 : Page 367 : Jun 2024

In a patient with a missing lower second premolar, the distal half of an ankylosed second deciduous molar is removed to enable mesial drift of the first permanent molar. The mesial half of the tooth is later extracted to allow further mesialization of the first molar using Class II elastics.

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Simplified Orthodontic Debonding

DR. ROBERT E. BINDER , DMD | DR. STEPHEN M. COHEN , DDS, MS

Volume 33 : Number 5 : Page 275 : May 1999

The most common technique used for debonding ortho­dontic attachments is to shear the adhesive by firmly holding a lig­ature-cutting plier against the tooth surface, adjacent to the proximal edges of ...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Transpalatal Elastic for Class III Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment

DR. SHIGEYUKI MATSUI , DDS, PHD | DR. YUICHIROU OTSUKA , DDS | DR. KEISUKE ICHIKAWA , DDS | DR. KUMIKO FUKUSHIMA , DDS

Volume 34 : Number 10 : Page 611 : Oct 2000

The purpose of presurgical or­thodontics in Class III surgi­cal cases is usually to improve the labial inclination of the max­illary incisors and the lingual in­clination of the mandibular in­cisors. ...

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PEARLS

Relief of Soft-Tissue Irritation from Orthodontic Appliances

DR. TAE-KYUNG KIM , DDS, MSD | DR. SUNG-HUN PARK , DDS

Volume 36 : Number 9 : Page 509 : Sep 2002

Although wax is customarily given to patients to relieve soft-tissue irritation from ortho­dontic appliances, many patients find it bother­some to change the wax after meals and brush­ing.1,2 We have ...

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CASE REPORT

Orthodontic Extrusion of a Horizontally Impacted Mandibular Canine

DR. GERALD W. SPENCER , DDS

Volume 40 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 2006

The male patient shown in this report presented at age 9 years, 10 months. The mother reported a previous history of thumbsucking and mouthbreathing, in addition to eye surgery for correction of strat...

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CLINICAL AID

A New Tool for Orthodontic Bracket Placement

DR. ANKUR AGGARWAL , BDS | DR. U.S. KRISHNA NAYAK , BDS, MDS

Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 275 : Apr 2009

McLaughlin and Bennett have designed gauges to measure bracket heights according to their bracket placement chart.1 Metallic or wooden jigs are available for bracket heights ranging from 2mm to 5.5mm ...