Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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JCO Interviews Dr. Robert M. Ricketts on Growth Prediction, Part 1
Volume 9 : Number 5 : Page 277 : May 1975
277-jco-img-0.jpgVery few orthodontists have the drive, dynamics and ingenuity that Dr. Robert Ricketts has displayed. Add to these qualities the willingness to share his knowledge and experience, and...
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Indirect Bonding for Lingual Cases
Volume 18 : Number 8 : Page 565 : Aug 1984
Because of the increased difficulty in treating cases from the lingual, accurate bracket placement is of the utmost importance and is greatly facilitated by an indirect bonding technique. The techniqu...
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Bioprogressive Simplified, Part 3: Nonextraction Therapy
Volume 21 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1987
In the past 10 to 15 years, we have witnessed technological advances that would have amazed our orthodontic forefathers. Whether we embrace these changes or not, they have certainly influenced how con...
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Organic Polymer Wire for Esthetic Maxillary Retainers
Volume 30 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1996
Patients who have worn esthetic ceramic or plastic brackets during orthodontic treatment are likely to want esthetic retainers after treatment. Although fixed lingual mandibular retainers are inconspi...
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En-Masse Retraction Using Skeletal Anchorage in the Tuberosity and Retromolar Regions
Volume 45 : Number 5 : Page 268 : May 2011
Anchorage conservation has always been a challenge in orthodontics, especially when multiple teeth are moved simultaneously. Headgear and intermaxillary elastics have traditionally been used in such s...
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CASE REPORT
Bimaxillary Dentoalveolar Protrusion Treated with Lingual Appliances and Temporary Anchorage Devices
Volume 46 : Number 12 : Page 739 : Dec 2012
Bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion is characterized by protrusive and proclined maxillary and mandibular incisors, resulting in lip protrusion and a convex face.1,2 Although it can be found in virtu...
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The Efficacy of Enamel Sandblasting in Bonding to Fluorosed Teeth
Volume 47 : Number 6 : Page 361 : Jun 2013
Optimum retentive strength of bonded components is an important prerequisite for success in fixed-appliance therapy. A 15-to-20-second application of 37% phosphoric acid to the enamel surface, creatin...
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Volume 37 : Number 8 : Page 412 : Aug 2003
Resolving excessive tooth eruption with fixed appliances can be frustrating because the coincident extrusion of the adjacent teeth will usually be more evident than the intrusion of the overerupted to...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
The OrthoCAD iOC Intraoral Scanner: A Six-Month User Report
Volume 45 : Number 3 : Page 161 : Mar 2011
(Editor's Note: This quarterly column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor Ronald Redmond. To help keep our readers on The cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic tec...
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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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Early Class III Treatment with Magnetic Appliances
Volume 27 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1993
Various methods, including the Delaire face mask, the chin cup, the Class III activator, and Class III mechanics with fixed appliances, are used to correct skeletal Class III malocclusions,1-6 which a...
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Functional Class II Treatment with a Miniplate-Anchored Herbst Appliance
Volume 55 : Number 4 : Page 218 : Apr 2021
Lower incisor proclination due to loss of anchorage is almost unavoidable in conventional Herbst treatment. Drs. Manzo, Martina, Leone, and D’Antò demonstrate how to use miniplate anchorage to take advantage of the Herbst’s effectiveness in correcting mandibular retrusion while minimizing dental side effects.
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Understanding and Applying Wire-Bracket Angles
Volume 42 : Number 10 : Page 563 : Oct 2008
The subject of wire-bracket angles is the basis for the application of force systems in orthodontics. For many years, orthodontists have had to bend archwires to create their force systems of choice. ...
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Volume 20 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1986
Employee benefits have become a major consideration for people seeking jobs. The health professional is no longer competing just with other health professionals for high-quality employees, but with ot...
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OVERVIEW
Volume 39 : Number 9 : Page 539 : Sep 2005
Although skeletal anchorage is here to stay in orthodontics, there are still many unanswered questions.1 This article will describe the development of skeletal anchorage and provide an overview of the...
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Volume 19 : Number 5 : Page 372 : May 1985
An effective letter system can be a good adjunct to building patient rapport and reinforcing a positive image of your practice. Written communications are effective because they are tangible. Letters ...
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Correction of Tongue-Thrust Swallowing Habits
Volume 23 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1989
Many methods have been used to correct abnormal tongue habits. Mechanical devices such as tongue spurs offer temporary help, but the habit often returns when the device is removed. Functional applianc...
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Accuracy of a Computerized Method of Predicting Soft-Tissue Changes from Orthognathic Surgery
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 524 : Sep 2000
Recent advances in computer technology and software have made it possible for orthodontists to simulate and predict facial soft-tissue changes from orthognathic surgery. Commercially available progra...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Brainerd F. Swain on Current Appliance Therapy
Volume 14 : Number 4 : Page 250 : Apr 1980
DR. BRANDT Barney, you were the originator of the Siamese bracket. How did that come about? DR. SWAIN Well, I came out with it in 1949 after several years of experimenting with what was then a relat...
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To Extract or Not to Extract: Is That the Right Question?
Volume 38 : Number 2 : Page 63 : Feb 2004
Terrell Root said, in 1979, "I feel there may be a deterioration in our orthodontic standards. We orthodontists have a moral obligation to our patients, our profession, and ourselves to deliver the hi...
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