Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
1921.
CLINICAL AID
Instrument Racks from Empty Alginate Containers
Volume 21 : Number 1 : Page 55 : Jan 1987
55-jco-img-0.jpgEmpty alginate containers can be useful as orthodontic instrument racks. Simply reduce the height of the empty container to about 12cm with a high-speed carbide bur. Pour orthodontic p...
1922.
The Aktionator Appliance: A Preliminary Report
Volume 13 : Number 5 : Page 316 : May 1979
Removable appliances have been used in orthodontics for many years. The addition of an anterior inclined bite plane or the use of extraoral traction for reinforcing anchorage, is a well-recognized pro...
1923.
Volume 16 : Number 6 : Page 363 : Jun 1982
This year's Symposium on Craniofacial Growth at the University of Michigan Center for Human Growth and Development assembled the usual glittering group of presenters and discussors and an overflow cro...
1924.
A New Measurement of Profile Esthetics
Volume 25 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1991
Soft-tissue profile esthetics play a significant role in modern orthodontics. Treatment methods are sometimes chosen or modified based on the goal of improving, or at least not compromising, the patie...
1925.
A Fixed Labial/Lingual Technique for Rapid Bite Opening
Volume 25 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1991
Lower incisor brackets are frequently sheared off by biting forces in deep-bite cases with minimal overjet. Previous methods of preventing this bracket loss have involved considerable time and expense...
1926.
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...
1927.
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...
1928.
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...
1929.
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...
1930.
A Groove-Guided Indirect Transfer System for Lingual Brackets
Volume 41 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2007
Precise bracket placement is even more important in lingual orthodontics than with labial appliances.1-5 New bracket systems and more flexible wires have eliminated many positioning problems; examples...
1931.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 42 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2008
As readers of this column will probably recall, one of my pet peeves is inadequate records. Nothing is more discouraging for an editor than to receive a manuscript that contains information on somethi...
1932.
The Leaf Expander for Non-Compliance Treatment in the Mixed Dentition
Volume 50 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2016
Transverse discrepancy due to a reduced palatal dimension, usually accompanied by upper-arch crowding and crossbite, is one of the most common problems seen in orthodontics.1-2 Various devices for ort...
1933.
DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 196 : Mar 2024
The infrazygomatic crest has been recommended for stable miniscrew anchorage in a number of clinical situations. Dr. Manzo and colleagues describe the InfraBSteer method, which uses a digital protocol to produce a surgical guide for infrazygomatic miniscrew insertion.
1934.
PEARLS
Volume 17 : Number 4 : Page 265 : Apr 1983
This technique can save the orthodontist a considerable amount of time in cases on which segmental maxillary surgery is to be performed in conjunction with orthodontic treatment. Normally, it has been...
1935.
MARKETING & REFERRAL MANAGEMENT
Volume 1 : Number 10 : Page 96 : Aug 2019
Two articles take you into the mindset not only of the patient considering a choice of practices, but of the pediatric dentist deciding whether to refer to a specific orthodontist. Longoria’s “Factors...
1936.
Volume 53 : Number 3 : Page 154 : Mar 2019
The effects of two accelerative techniques on treatment time and pain experienced by bimaxillary protrusion patients during canine retraction are assessed in this prospective, double-blind, split-mouth controlled clinical trial by Drs. Maurya, Singh, Kapoor, Jain, and Mitra.
1937.
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, ...
1938.
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 ...
1939.
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...
1940.
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...
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