InskeletalClassIIIopenbitecases,itmaybedifficulttoachieveanexcellentocclusalimprove-mentsolelybyorthodonticmeansandtomaintainastab...
AccordingtoAristotle,tobesuccessfulintheorizingistorealizethehighestexcellence,1forpracticalapplications.Thepurposeofthisarticleis...
240Afternearly30yearsoforthodonticpractice,I(W.R.R.)haveachievedseveralgoalsthatallowforatotalintegrationofcomputersandtreatmentef...
194AMERICANASSOCIATIONOFORTHODONTISTSPRESIDENT’SWELCOMEOnbehalfoftheofficers,theBoardofTrustees,thePlanningCommittee,andthestaffo...
184Themesiodistaltoothsizeofthemaxillaryandmandibulararchmustrelatetoeachotherinordertoobtainanexcellentocclusionatthecompletionof...
175Duringorthodonticcorrectionoftoothposi-tion,translatorymovementoccurswhenatoothmovesbodilyin1directionwithnosimultaneoustipping...
Specificdimensionalrelationshipsmustexistbetweenthemaxillaryandmandibularteethtoensureproperinterdigitation,overbite,andoverjet.Be...
164Intheirattempttominimizetheincidenceofdecalcificationaroundorthodonticappliances,ortho-dontistshavealwaysemphasizedtheneedforgo...
156Cleftlipandpalatearecongenitalcranio-facialmalformationswithanincidenceofapproxi-mately0.36to0.83per1000livebirths.1Treatmentof...
148Awoman(aged28years8months)camefororthodonticevaluationcomplainingabout“thelookofherfrontteeth.”Herreferringdentistdeclinedher...
140Evaluationoftheskeletalbaserelationshipinthesagittalplaneisoneoftheessentialstepsinmakinganorthodonticdiagnosisandestablishinga...
130Bonelengtheningbyosteotomy(cortico-tomy)anddistractionosteogenesis(DO)oflongboneswasfirstdescribedin1905byCodvillaandpopular-iz...
Bergersen,1in1975,developedaprefabri-catedelastomericappliancetocorrectmalocclusions.Itpresentsthecombinedcharacteristicsofafuncti...
98Toachievepredictableandphysiologicorthodontictoothmovement,theaxisofrotationandlevelandlocationofmaximumstressshouldbeidenti-fie...
86SinceAngle’sdefinitionofClassIImaloc-clusion,1therehasbeenrelativelylittledisagreementconcerningtheassociateddentalcharacterist...
81Theresolutionofmandibularincisorcrowdingrequiresaspace-gainingstrategytoprovidethespacenecessarytoaligntheteeth.Thisapproach,int...
75Withmetallicimplantsusedasstableref-erences,KornandBaumrind1reportedmaxillaryandmandibularwideninginnormalsubjects8.5to15.5years...
68HISTORYANDINITIALEXAMINATIONTwo14.9-year-oldmaletwinsreportedtoourorthodonticclinicforconsultation;theirchiefcom-plaintsrelatedt...
60Thepatientisanormallydeveloping11-year10-month-oldmaleofPanamaniandescentwhodesires“straightteeth.”HeispresentlytakingRitalint...
54Theroleplayedbyfunctionalappliancesinthecorrectionofskeletalpattern,duringthetreatmentofClassIIDivision1malocclusion,isstillcont...
