AfterparticipatingfullyoverthepastseveralyearsintheCollegeofDiplomatesoftheAmer-icanBoardofOrthodontics(CDABO),Icon-tinuetobeimpre...
10AAmericanJournalofOrthodonticsandDentofacialOrthopedics/September20012001InterdisciplinaryCareConference:FiveDisciplines,OneFocu...
328Inasweepingreversalofpriorlaw,Georgiafinallyjoinedtheother49states,nottomentionmostofourterritories,inrecognizingthedoctrineofi...
325Informationtechnologyhasenteredanewarenafordistribution.Wirelesslocalareanetworksandwideareanetworks(WANs)arebecomingmorecom-mo...
314In1938,HarryTurner1identifiedthecombinationofshortstature,sexualinfantilism,webbedneck,andcubitusvalgusinfemalesthatisknownasTu...
308Theconceptofasingletemporomandibularjoint(TMJ)syndromeordisorderhasbeenreplacedwithaseriesofdiagnosticcategories(suchasmyofasci...
304Softtissueprofilechangesasaresultoforthodon-ticreductionofbimaxillaryprotrusionareexpectedwhenthemaintreatmentobjectiveistodecr...
294Maximalincisoropeningmovementhastradi-tionallybeenusedtoevaluatethefunctionofthetemporomandibularjoint(TMJ)andtoprovideinformat...
286Thepredictionofmandibulargrowthpotentialpro-videsimportantinformationforplanningtreat-mentandforevaluatingocclusalstabilityafte...
280PierreRobin(PR)sequencehascometosignifythepresenceofmandibularretrognathia,cleftpalate,andglossoptosis(backwardfallingofthetong...
272Orthodontictoothmovementisoftendescribedintermsofthelocationofthecenterofrotation(CRot).TheCRotisanimaginarypoint,notnecessaril...
AccordingtoNewton’slawofinertia,forabody(tooth)tostartmoving,aforcemustactonittocausethatmovement.Inorthodontics,thesourceofthatf...
254Todevelopausefulmeasureforassessingtheseverityofmalocclusionandthedifficultyoftreatment,aswellastheresultsoftreatment,theorthod...
Occlusalindexeshavebeendevelopedto(1)identifypatientswithtreatmentneeds,(2)pri-oritizetheirtreatmentneeds,and(3)beusefultoolsinepi...
240Whenathirdparty(eg,theNationalHealthService,stateorlocalgovernmentagency,healthmaintenanceorganization,orpublicinsurance)isresp...
Theprimarypurposeoforthodontictreatmentneedindexesistoassessthepriorityfortreatment,thatis,toselectwhichpatientstotreat.1Ifthenumb...
234SpecialArticleAmericanJournalofOrthodonticsandDentofacialOrthopedicsSeptember2001sourcesandpatients.Youmustbeabletoanswerwhyapa...
232Periodontics:TheodysseycontinuesMichaelK.McGuire,DDSHouston,TexInterdisciplinarycareissecondnatureforperiodon-tists.Wetakepride...
Readingabookorevenaprintjournalhasalwaysbeenaverypersonalmeansofcommunication.But,remember,theflowofinformationisalwaysin1directio...
8ATheimportanceofincisorpositioningintheestheticsmile:ThesmilearcDavidM.SarverHowoftendoyougreetaretentionpatientinyouroffice,only...
