106Manygrowingpatientshaveskeletaldiscrepan-ciesthatorthopedicororthodonticappliancescannotcorrect.Insuchpatients,earlysurgicalcor...
102Surgicalmanagementofthegrowingpatientremainscontroversial.Thepublishedliteraturehaslittletosayontheappropriatetimingofvar-iousm...
95Qestionsoftenariseregardingtheappropriatetimingfororthognathicsurgeryingrowingpatientsandthepossibleeffectsofsuchsurgeryonsubseq...
92Despiteanatomicalabnormalities,thereisnoneedtotreatacraniofacialanomalyunlessitis,orwillbecome,arealproblemforthepatient.Theremu...
Aspecialpreviewofthescientificsectionofthe101stAnnualSessionbeginsonpage145ofthiseditionoftheJournal.Thethemeofthemeeting,ORTHODON...
RememberthisscenefromthesecondIndianaJonesmovie?WhilesearchingfortheHolyGrail,oneofthebadguyschoosestodrinkfromachalicethathebelie...
Thepracticeoforthodonticsisbeinginundatedwithnewtechnologiesatsuchafuriouspacethatithasbecomenearlyimpossibletokeepupwiththemall.I...
BeniSolowdiedafterashortperiodofillness,August11,2000.ItcameasashockfortheDepartmentofOrthodonticsattheCopenhagenSchoolofDentistry...
76Awell-finishedorthodonticcasehastheproperalignmentofcrownsandrootsandlevelmar-ginalridges.Withpreadjustedbrackets(straight-wirea...
Avarietyofetiologicfactorscanproducechronicinflammatorychangesoflipmucosa1,2:frictionalorcontactirritation,2-8contactallergens,9-1...
Supernumeraryteethoccurinboththedeciduousandthepermanentdentition.Theprobablecauseofoccurrenceisaderangementintheprocessoforganoge...
Itiswellknownthatoralsalivarypelliclesaremedi-atorsofabiologicresponsethatpermitstheadhe-sionofmicrobialcells.Thisadhesioninvolves...
54Traditionalcompositeresinbondingmaterialsandmethodsmandatecompletelydryandisolatedfieldstoobtainclinicallyacceptablebondstrength...
Theevaluationoforthodonticattachmenthasoftenreliedonrelativelyimpreciseexvivoexperimentsthatmeasureonlytheweakestcomponentinthebra...
ThedevelopmentoftheacidetchtechniquebyBuonocore1in1955ledtothedirectbondingoforthodonticbracketswithcompositeresin.Thisdevelopment...
Theuseoflight-curedadhesivesindentistrybeganwithpit-and-fissuresealants,1pro-gressedtorestorativematerials,2andevolvedtoadhesivesf...
Verticalalignmentofteethpresentschallengesintermsofdesigninganappliancethatwillpro-videappropriateforcesystemsandwillreadilyfitint...
TheincidenceofposteriorcrossbitesinwhiteAmericanchildrenisapproximately7%.1,2TheoccurrenceishigherinEuropeanchildren(13%-23%)3,4an...
Teethsubjectedtoorthodonticforceswillmoveinthedirectiontheforcesareapplied,throughalve-olarresorptiononthepressuresideandapposi-ti...
WhilereturningfromthemostrecentAAOBoardofTrusteesmeeting,Ihadtimetoreadabest-sellingbookonmanagement,WhoMovedMyCheese?,bySpencerJo...
