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1781.

DANGER SIGNALS

Volume 5 : Number 8 : Page 449 : Aug 1971

Bracket Distortion A very serious clinical problem in orthodontics is the distortion of brackets under the forces of mastication. This is seen more often on anterior bands and especially on lower ante...

1782.

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Up the Down Escalator

Volume 28 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1994

Up the Down EscalatorThere is an ambivalence in the dental profession that, at times, may place the needs of the individual practitioner at odds with the needs of Dentistry with a big "D". Dentistry h...

1783.

Treatment Outcome Assessment

Volume 30 : Number 9 : Page 503 : Sep 1996

Orthodontic treatment can never be finished to a perfect result. The decision to terminate treatment, unless it is forced by the patient or outside circumstances, is based on a subjective evaluation t...

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Air-Rotor Stripping Update

Volume 21 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1987

Interproximal enamel reduction to resolve crowding is usually limited to the mandibular incisors and involves the removal of 2-4mm of proximal enamel. In contrast, comprehensive air-rotor stripping (A...

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MASTER CLINICIAN

Bjorn U. Zachrisson, DDS, MSD, PHD

Volume 46 : Number 9 : Page 531 : Sep 2012

(Editor's Note: Associate Editor Peter Sinclair conceived this department devoted to recognizing the Master Clinicians who have made the orthodontic specialty what it is today. Every few months in JCO...

1786.

JCO VISITS Dr. Lyman W. Wagers

Volume 6 : Number 1 : Page 16 : Jan 1972

16-jco-img-11.jpgDr. Wagers is one of the country's outstanding clinical orthodontists. He practices in partnership with Dr. Russell P. Greer in Lexington, Kentucky. Their office exemplifies the most ...

1787.

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Everything's Coming Up Roses

Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 663 : Oct 1997

Orthodontists are riding a wave of prosperity of the economy, fertility of the population, and a steady exuberance of consumer confidence. This is reflected in the results of the 1997 JCO Orthodontic ...

1788.

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Volume 14 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 1980

Have you ever checked back to see how close to "on time" you finish your cases? Have you ever compared the actual length of treatment to the estimated length of treatment? If you are consistently off ...

1789.

The Importance of Importance

Volume 19 : Number 11 : Page 826 : Nov 1985

I have found over and over again that, in the competitive world of orthodontics, it is the practice that gives the best service that always does well. I said " service" , not " treatment". To provide ...

1790.

Holographic Storage of Dental Casts

Volume 24 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1990

The need to retain diagnostic dental casts for future reference has created storage problems for orthodontists. A more convenient and cost-effective means of recording and maintaining this information...

1791.

The Effect of Adhesive-Layer Thickness on Bond Strength

Volume 26 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1992

Orthodontists commonly believe that a minimal amount of composite between bracket base and enamel is necessary to achieve the optimum bond strength and a close adaptation of the bracket to the tooth s...

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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING Effects of Missed Appointments and Bracket Failures on Treatment Efficiency and Office Productivity

Volume 41 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2007

Improving treatment efficiency and office productivity through well-designed practice analysis should be the goal of every clinician. Over the next few years, this Management and Marketing column will...

1793.

CASE REPORT

Management of a Large Dentigerous Cyst in the Mixed Dentition

Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 201101 : Nov 2020

The authors present a case involving a severe dentigerous cyst caused by long-term inflammation and infection of an upper deciduous central incisor. A conservative, multidisciplinary approach is applied for orthodontic recovery of the impacted teeth.

1794.

CASE REPORT

Two-Phase Treatment of a Hypodivergent Skeletal Class II Patient with a Missing Maxillary Canine

Volume 48 : Number 5 : Page 303 : May 2014

Non-syndromic congenital absence of the canines in the permanent dentition is rare, with a reported incidence of .01-2.1%. Although studies have reported more of a preponderance in the maxillary arch ...

1795.

Template Analysis

Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987

In its 20 years of publication, the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics has come to fill a well-defined niche in the literature. By way of contrast, the cephalometric technique has been around for nearly...

1796.

Class II Correction with the Twin Force Bite Corrector

Volume 38 : Number 4 : Page 232 : Apr 2004

Molar distalization in Class II cases has been accomplished with various functional appliances, including fixed interarch appliances, such as the Herbst* and Jasper Jumper**, and fixed intra-arch appl...

1797.

CASE REPORT

Rapid Canine Retraction by Distraction of the Periodontal Ligament

Volume 50 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 2016

Various methods have been proposed to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement, including local injection of prostaglandin; supplementation with vitamin D; stimulation of periodontal tissue remodeling with vibratory forces, pulsed electromagnetic fields, electrical currents, or low-energy laser devices; and surgical procedures such as corticotomy, alveolar distraction osteogenesis, or periodontal distraction. To date, the most complete body of evidence is for "surgery first" techniques, followed by low-level laser application and corticotomy. More comprehensive studies are needed, even for these methods.

1798.

CASE REPORT

Comprehensive Treatment of Severe Cleft Lip and Palate

Volume 53 : Number 6 : Page 357 : Jun 2019

Drs. Ribeiro, Lurentt, Pary, and Suedam detail the treatment of an adult female who had undergone surgery for cleft lip and palate as a child, but had not received clinical care during craniofacial growth. Orthodontic expansion is followed by orthognathic surgery, bone grafting, and secondary plastic surgeries.

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The Hinge-Axis Angle

Volume 11 : Number 8 : Page 551 : Aug 1977

The mandible is unique among bones in having two almost identical joints, each having an upper and lower soft tissue compartment. "The movements in the lower (condyle-disc) compartment are mainly hing...

1800.

CASE REPORT

Correction of Unilateral Complete Buccal Crossbite with Miniscrew Anchorage

Volume 50 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2016

Complete buccal crossbite, which can be a challenging malocclusion to treat, has a prevalence of 1-1.5%.1 A patient with a unilateral complete buccal crossbite involving several teeth typically displa...

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