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1901.
Volume 31 : Number 8 : Page 523 : Aug 1997
Protraction headgear has been used in the treatment of Class III malocclusion for more than a century.1-3 Nowadays, early interception of Class III conditions with chin cups or reverse headgear is sta...
1902.
CAD/CAM Fabrication of Occlusal Splints for Orthognathic Surgery
Volume 33 : Number 4 : Page 231 : Apr 1999
Occlusal splints used for intermaxillary positioning after orthognathic surgery require accurate positioning, stabilization, and control of the mobilized segments.1 Conventional fabrication of an oc...
1903.
Bite Jumping with the Functional Mandibular Advancer
Volume 39 : Number 12 : Page 696 : Dec 2005
The new Functional Mandibular Advancer*(FMA) is a fixed functional appliance that can correct a Class II malocclusion without the need for special patient compliance.1 Appliance Design The FMA has a p...
1904.
An In Vivo Evaluation of Bond Failure Rates with Hydrophilic and Self-Etching Primer Systems
Volume 39 : Number 12 : Page 701 : Dec 2005
Because moisture contamination is reportedly the most common reason for bond failure,1-3 several manufacturers have introduced hydrophilic systems for bonding to wet enamel surfaces. Transbond Moistur...
1905.
Volume 8 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 1974
There is a theory in dentistry which insists that the general dentist is in charge of the patient's oral health. He orchestrates the patient's treatment and he decides when specialty work is required;...
1906.
TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Volume 40 : Number 7 : Page 418 : Jul 2006
Surgical-orthodontic treatment of a skeletal Class III patient is always challenging because of the severity of the malocclusion. To develop the orthodontic treatment plan, the clinician needs to asse...
1907.
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
Computer technology has the potential to revolutionize orthodontic business and clinical management methods to the extent that bonding techniques changed the clinical practice of orthodontics. Still, ...
1908.
JCO INTERVIEWS
Drs. G. William Arnett and Michael J. Gunson on Esthetic Treatment Planning for Orthognathic Surgery
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 227 : Apr 2010
DR. CHUDASAMA You have noted many sources of cephalometric inadequacy in facial diagnosis and treatment planning. Do you often observe disparities between excellent surgical facial results and osseous...
1909.
JPO Interviews Dr. Charles H. Tweed, Part 2
Volume 2 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1968
This is the second installment of the Tweed interview, which was conducted by Dr. Sidney Brandt, Interviews Editor of JPO. The first part appeared in the December 1967 issue. DR. BRANDT: In your book ...
1910.
Modular 3D Lingual Appliances, Part 5: Action Appliances
Volume 18 : Number 3 : Page 190 : Mar 1984
Maxillary Treatment In Part 3 of this series, the 3D Palatal Arch was shown to be convertible to the 3D Action Appliance by bending the extenders straight and reversing the insertion (Fig. 52). The Ac...
1911.
CASE REPORT
Adjusting Force Vectors During Maxillary Retraction with Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 45 : Number 8 : Page 453 : Aug 2011
Whatever treatment method is used for maximum bodily retraction in extraction cases, the clinician's ability to control the mechanics will determine the outcome. One of the inherent limitations of ort...
1912.
New Types of Elastic Functional Appliances
Volume 30 : Number 9 : Page 507 : Sep 1996
Functional appliances are classified as myotonic (rigid) or myodynamic (elastic), depending on their structural characteristics and therapeutic action.1,2 Rigid appliances, such as the Balters bionato...
1913.
CASE REPORT
Lingual Segmented Treatment in the Maxillary Arch
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 547 : Sep 2000
In lingual orthodontics, it is difficult to construct and place a properly shaped continuous archwire with loops and springs for maxillary anterior retraction. Segmentation of the maxillary archwire ...
1914.
OVERVIEW
The Eight Components of a Balanced Smile
Volume 39 : Number 3 : Page 155 : Mar 2005
In orthodontic treatment, esthetics has traditionally been associated with profile enhancement. Both the Angle classification of malocclusion and the cephalometric analysis have focused attention on t...
1915.
Volume 5 : Number 10 : Page 539 : Oct 1971
In discussing the management of moderate malocclusions, I shall present some guidelines that have been found helpful. These guides are an effort to put down on paper some of the management alternative...
1916.
MASTER CLINICIAN
David B. Kennedy, BDS, MSD, FRCD(C)
Volume 55 : Number 6 : Page 327 : Jun 2021
In this interview, Dr. Kennedy describes his diagnostic and mechanical principles for early treatment. Numerous case histories illustrate crossbite correction, slow maxillary expansion, management of ectopic canines and crowding, serial extraction, and preferred appliances.
1917.
The Role of the Upper First Molar in Lower Incisor Crowding
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1995
Crowding of the lower anterior teeth is a common problem in orthodontics, despite attempts to formulate keys to stability of orthodontic treatment. 1-4 The rarity with which "ideal" occlusions are enc...
1918.
OVERVIEW
Palatal and Mandibular Miniscrew Implant Placement Techniques
Volume 47 : Number 12 : Page 737 : Dec 2013
Miniscrew implants (MSIs) have revolutionized orthodontics by broadening the spectrum of potential dental movements and opening new possibilities for dentofacial orthopedics. Although treatment with M...
1919.
Practical Points to Practice Efficiency, Part 4
Volume 9 : Number 11 : Page 679 : Nov 1975
Band Removal Appointment At the first appointment, I remove all the bands except the four first molars, and an assistant removes the cement with hand instruments and cleans the teeth. She then re-educ...
1920.
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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