439The2accuratemeansofradiographiclocalizationgenerallyusedaretheparallaxmethod(image/tubeshiftmethod,Clark’srule,1buccalobjectru...
432Theuseofarotationalpanoramicradiographwithanocclusalradiographhasbeenadvocatedtolocalizeuneruptedmaxillaryanteriorteeth.1,2This...
Ofthecommonlateralcephalometriclandmarks,theapexofthelowercentralincisorisperhapsthemostdifficulttoaccuratelylocate.BaumrindandFra...
Overtheyears,avarietyofindexeshavebeendevelopedtoassistprofessionalsincategorizingmalocclusionaccordingtotheleveloftreatmentneed.E...
414AmajorobjectiveofearlytreatmentforadevelopingClassIIImalocclusionistoprovideamorefavor-ableenvironmentfornormalgrowthandanimpro...
404Oneofthegreatestchallengesincontemporaryorthodonticsanddentofacialorthopedicsistoobtainstablefavorableoutcomesafterorthopedictr...
Innongrowingindividuals,orthognathicsurgerymakesitpossibletotreatskeletalanddentaldys-plasiasthatarebeyondthereachoforthodonticthe...
Manystudiesonfunctionalapplianceeffectshaveexploredtheroleofthemandibularprotrusivemusculatureinpromotinggrowthofthecondylarcar-ti...
Tonguethrustinswallowingandspeechandotheractiveorposturalhabits,suchastongue–lowerlipseal,arefrequentlyobserved.Tonguethrustisoft...
378Orthodontistshavelongbeeninterestedintheverti-calchangescausedbyorthodontictreatment,notonlywhentheyoccurbutalsowhattheirlong-t...
Althoughcliniciansdebatetherelativeimportanceoffunctionandattractivenessinorthodontictreatmentplan-ning,1,2thereisnodoubtthatparen...
Oneofthemajorobjectivesoforthodontictreat-mentistoimprovefacialattractiveness.Toortho-dontiststhisinvariablymeansthatthenose,lips,...
366Controllingtheverticaldevelopmentofmolarsisimportant,particularlyinlong-facedindividualswithahighmandibularplaneangle.1-4Excess...
IjustfinishedreadinganeditorialwrittenbytheEdi-torofthePennsylvaniaDentalJournal,DrJudithMcFadden.Shedoesagreatjobofdescribingthe...
AmericanJournalofOrthodonticsandDentofacialOrthopedics/September2000359Becauseoftheinterestinandtheneedfordentalriskman-agementedu...
354Manyorthodontistsareexperiencinggrowingpainsinconvertingtodigitalphotographicrecords.Someofushavetheneedtoshowthesedigitalrecor...
Theroleofsurgicalreductionofthetonguesizeintreatmentofdentofacialdeformitiesremainsacon-troversialsubject.Inthesixties,someauthors...
Thepatientwasa12-year10-month-oldAfricanAmericanfemale,broughtinbyhermotherforevalua-tionofher“doubleteeth.”Shehadreceivedpreven...
335Theappraisalofthebiologicalaspectsofmandibulargrowthisoffundamentalimportanceindentofacialorthopedics,especiallywithregardtothe...
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