Case Studies

Dr. Robert Kaspers explores how CBCT scans help diagnose and treatment plan orthodontic cases   For years I have heard dentists complain that their young patients receive orthodontics in their teens, grind their teeth in their twenties, and experience TMD symptoms in their thirties. Dentists are not happy with the orthodontic treatment their young patients […]

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Dr. Bill Kottemann examines the process of photobiomodulation to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement Introduction Opinion among orthodontists on the topic of acceleration can vary greatly based on the hands-on user experience and case types. Today, there are two basic options in patient handheld devices: vibration and light therapy. Light therapy uses a process called photobiomodulation,

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Dr. Straty Righellis discusses an alternative treatment option for correcting occlusion and smile esthetics with braces   Abstract/Introduction Treating anterior open bite patients without surgical solutions presents two challenges for orthodontists. The first challenge is closing the open bite with anterior elastics, and the second is the stability once the bite is closed: This article

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Ali Oromchian, JD, LLM, discusses taking preventative measures to avoid costly HR issues Many professionals like to believe that a dramatic difference exists between those who succeed in business and in life and those who fail. The truth, however, is that it is often the small things that can change a person’s success over time.

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