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Forsus™ Class II correctors
3M Unitek Forsus™ Class II correctors Here is a clinical example of Forsus™ Class II correctors. Forsus™ Class II corrector A loop in the mandibular arch serves as anchorage for the push rod that composes the male [...]
Twin Force® Bite Corrector™
Twin Force® Bite Corrector™ Devices Double lock Twin Force® Bite Corrector™ device Twin Force® Bit Corrector™ device with molar tie and single lock Here is a clinical example of Twin Force® Bite Corrector™ devices. Twin Force® Bite Corrector™ device [...]
Fixed appliance management of Class II malocclusion
The SUS2 corrector device will be presented using bondable head gear tube and self-ligating mandibular molar tube. A case presentaion will be used to explain how to use SUS2 device in a successful manner.
Functional Genioplasty in Growing Patients
Angle Orthodontist online early I would like to share with you a reseach that Idid in the past few years on bone remodeling following genioplasty See the article following the abstract. ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the role of age as a moderator [...]Fixed functional appliances
Fixed functional appliances There are plenty of fixed functional appliances. They are an evolution of removable functional appliances, such as bionator, Fränkel and Twin Block. The following is a list of a few of them and we will dedicate a page for [...]
Orthodontics
A special dimension of dental art Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry concerned with the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dentofacial anomalies. Every specialist in orthodontics is a dentist at first. A four-year undergraduate program allo [...]HARMONY
Self-ligating lingual bracket HARMONY. Self-ligating lingual bracket system for orthodontic treatment. Here is a new lingual bracket developed by Dr Patrick Curiel and commercialized by American Orthodontics. Benefits of HARMONY compared to competito [...]Incognito™
Lingual systems Invisible braces The Incognito™ brackets are a system of brackets bonded to the back side of the teeth, to the lingual side. They are thus invisible from the outside. The manufacturing process is complex and necessitates additional st [...]
SPEED™ brackets
Ask an expert Page reserved to orthodontists SPEED™ bracket on an upper central incisor. Bonding guide: Good start with SPEED™ Ask your questions in the Comments section. SPEED™ bracket on a lower central incisor.
Soft drinks and tooth enamel erosion
Dental erosion caused by the frequent intake of soft drinks Here are the teeth of a man who drank 4 to 5 cans of soft drinks every day for several years. He was keeping each sip for 15 to 20 seconds in his mouth between his tongue and his palate befo [...]