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1921.
CASE REPORT
Miniplate Anchorage for Correction of Skeletal Anterior Open Bite in an Adult
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 175 : Mar 2021
Treatment of anterior open bite is more challenging in non-growing patients. This report documents the correction of an adult patient’s skeletal open bite using T-shaped miniplates installed in the zygomatic pillars and in the external mandibular cortical bone.
1922.
Volume 14 : Number 2 : Page 77 : Feb 1980
Prior to the advent of professional corporations, it was customary for orthodontists to count income in excess of practice costs as profit, which represented the orthodontist's net income. Thus, "prof...
1923.
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...
1924.
TOMAC: An Orthognathic Treatment Planning System, Part 3: VTO Construction in the Vertical Dimension
Volume 35 : Number 8 : Page 478 : Aug 2001
The first two parts in this series covered the TOMAC facial profile analysis and principles of VTO construction in the horizontal dimension (JCO, June and July 2001). This final part will focus on th...
1925.
Prevention of Third-Party Eye Injuries from Outer Facebows
Volume 32 : Number 4 : Page 230 : Apr 1998
Facial injuries from orthodontic facebows have been reported sporadically over the past 30 years.1-4 Samuels recently recommended modifications to inner bows that could increase headgear safety.5,6 Th...
1926.
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...
1927.
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...
1928.
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 ...
1929.
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...
1930.
Volume 5 : Number 6 : Page 335 : Jun 1971
335-jco-img-0.jpgThe orthodontist of today is faced with a dual need of maintaining usable, accurate, up-to-date records and of retrieving certain treatment and historical facts. There appears to be l...
1931.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 1983
Blueprint for Time ManagementIn a typical traditional orthodontic practice, the orthodontist spent almost all of his time working at the chair. As long as practices continued to grow, this arrangement...
1932.
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...
1933.
New Removable Mandibular Anterior Retainers
Volume 8 : Number 2 : Page 84 : Feb 1974
1. Acrylic and Metal 2. All-Metal Upon completion of orthodontic treatment and the removal of bands, removable maxillary retainers are almost universally employed. For mandibular anterior retention,...
1934.
Positive lntermaxillary Pressure Appliance
Volume 19 : Number 8 : Page 579 : Aug 1985
I have designed a functional appliance specifically to correct and control the skeletal and dental problems related to excessive vertical growth of the mandible, or "long face syndrome".1-3 Few applia...
1935.
CASE REPORT
Modified Condylotomy for Management of Mandibular Prognathism and TMJ Internal Derangement
Volume 24 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1990
Patients who have both mandibular prognathism and clinical signs of TMJ internal derangement, such as popping, clicking, pain, catching, and locking, may be candidates for modified condylotomies. This...
1936.
An Instant Photo Record System
Volume 28 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1994
One way to stay competitive is to demonstrate to patients and parents that you are efficient and thorough and that you value their time. You can do this without sacrificing quality by giving them a co...
1937.
Bonding Ceramic Brackets with Light-Cured Glass Ionomer Cements
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1995
Bonding orthodontic brackets to an acid-etched enamel surface is an accepted procedure, but can have undesirable complications, such as enamel decalcification, retention of resin tags, and adverse ski...
1938.
Reduced Resistance to Sliding in Ceramic Brackets
Volume 30 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1996
The esthetic appearance of ceramic brackets makes them attractive to orthodontic patients. However, studies have shown that ceramic brackets--whether composed of polycrystalline or monocrystalline alu...
1939.
A Simplified Lingual Technique
Volume 44 : Number 3 : Page 183 : Mar 2010
In increasing number of patients, especially young adults, are asking for esthetic alternatives to conventional orthodontics in the treatment of problems related to malalignment of the anterior teeth....
1940.
Miniscrew-Supported Class III Treatment with the Hybrid RPE Advancer
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 533 : Sep 2010
Class III malocclusions, irrespective of etiology or patient age, are some of the most complicated problems to treat, with the results often subject to relapse. Attempts to reduce mandibular developme...
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