Archive for November, 2009

Un Método Simple y Rápido para Paralelizar Molares: Reporte de un Caso

Un Método Simple y Rápido para Paralelizar Molares: Reporte de un Caso

November 2009

La inclinación mesial de los primeros molares superiores es un hallazgo común durante la retracción en masa de los incisivos maxilares. Paralelizar un molar inclinado por medio de resortes de paralelización es una técnica ortodóncica fundamental.

Estimulation Nervosa Electrica – Una Tencnica Ortodontica Del Control Del Dolor, No Invasiva Y Simple

Estimulation Nervosa Electrica – Una Tencnica Ortodontica Del Control Del Dolor, No Invasiva Y Simple

November 2009

El dolor como resultado del movimiento dental temprano, durante la alineación inicial, es uno de los efectos secundarios negativos más mencionados, asociados con el tratamiento de ortodoncia. Diversos estudios sobre la aparición y la progresión del dolor han sido reportados, en donde reportan que la aparición del dolor después de la inserción del primer arco de alineación de NiTi se percibe después de 4 horas, y que es significativamente mayor a las 24 horas y con disminución del mismo al 3er. día

A Simple and Rapid Method of Molar Uprighting: Case Report

A Simple and Rapid Method of Molar Uprighting: Case Report

November 2009

Mesial tipping of upper first molars is a very common finding during the en-masse retraction of maxillary incisors. Uprighting a tipped molar by using an uprighting spring is a fundamental orthodontic treatment technique.

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation – Non-Invasive Pain Control Technique

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation – Non-Invasive Pain Control Technique

November 2009

Demonstrates a successful pain control technique on a young patient during initial stages of alignment, by Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS).

Manejo de un Segundo Molar Mandibular Parcialmente Retenido con un Resorte Australiano de Paralelización

Manejo de un Segundo Molar Mandibular Parcialmente Retenido con un Resorte Australiano de Paralelización

November 2009

La retención de dientes permanente es un hallazgo clínico común que puede involucrar cualquier diente en la arcada. Los dientes con mayor incidencia de retención, en orden de frecuencia son: terceros molares maxilares y mandibulares, caninos maxilares, y los segundos molares mandibulares.

Management of Partially Impacted Mandibular Second Molars with an Australian Uprighting Spring

Management of Partially Impacted Mandibular Second Molars with an Australian Uprighting Spring

November 2009

Impaction of permanent teeth is a common clinical occurrence that may involve any tooth in the dental arch. The teeth most often impacted, in order of frequency, are the maxillary and mandibular third molars, the maxillary canines and the mandibular second molars.

Color Stability of Commonly Used Orthodontic Bonding Resins

Color Stability of Commonly Used Orthodontic Bonding Resins

November 2009

Adhesive bonding is important for orthodontics, especially in terms of the fixation of brackets to teeth. This situation involves the joining of solid substrates or adherents by an intervening layer of adhesive agent.

Five Key Ortho Practice Expanders & How They're Critical to Your Future

Five Key Ortho Practice Expanders & How They're Critical to Your Future

November 2009

Today, the economic consequences for ortho practices are unavoidable. Everyone is feeling the pinch. Yet, many ortho practices continue to grow and flourish in this economy. How is this possible? These orthodontists understand what grows their practices—Key Ortho Practice Expanders.

Five Key Ortho Practice Expanders & How They’re Critical to Your Future

Five Key Ortho Practice Expanders & How They’re Critical to Your Future

November 2009

Today, the economic consequences for ortho practices are unavoidable. Everyone is feeling the pinch. Yet, many ortho practices continue to grow and flourish in this economy. How is this possible? These orthodontists understand what grows their practices—Key Ortho Practice Expanders.