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Continuing Education: Slop-py Work
by Drs. Elizabeth R. Michalczyk, Noam Green and Alise Senderak
In the CE course, Drs. Elizabeth R. Michalczyk, Noam Green and Alise Senderak share research and a formula for calculating theoretical torque loss in rectangular and square-shaped archwires.
December 2020
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As Easy As 4, 5, 6
by Dr. Robert ("Tito") Norris
Dr. Robert (“Tito”) Norris discusses the 4–5–6 technique for diagnosing and treating interdisciplinary patients, and shares a case study that illustrates its steps.
December 2020
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Disruptive Innovations
by Drs. Tom Pitts and Duncan Brown
Drs. Tom Pitts and Duncan Brown discuss how orthodontists will need to set themselves apart as aesthetic experts in the modern treatment age.
November 2020
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Embrace Progress: The Rise of Early Treatment
by Dr. Daniel Grob
Orthotown editorial director Dr. Dan Grob shares his early treatment philosophy, highlighting the importance of this seemingly taboo treatment that some orthodontists aren’t too keen to adopt.
November 2020
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Office Visit: Dr. Jason Battle
by Arselia Gales, assistant editor
We take a trip to Orlando, Florida, to tour the practice of one of our most-followed members on Orthotown’s message boards. In our exclusive Q&A, this 15-year Townie also shares how he used the message boards throughout his residency and when starting his practice and the importance of finding your niche in a saturated market.
December 2020
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Embrace Progress: 2020 and the 4th Dimension
by Dr. Daniel Grob
As the year comes to a close, Orthotown editorial director Dr. Dan Grob reflects on the future of orthodontics, what orthodontists should look out for and the rising importance of understanding orofacial musculature.
December 2020
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Embrace Progress: Rethinking Education
by Dr. Daniel Grob
Orthotown editorial director Dr. Dan Grob forecasts significant and permanent changes in how higher education institutions, including dental schools, teach and train students in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
October 2020
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TAD Influence
by Drs. Trevor Nichols and Stuart Frost
Drs. Trevor Nichols and Stuart Frost share several cases in which the use of temporary anchorage devices helped speed patient treatment.
September 2020
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Product Profile: Norris 20/26 PSL System
Control without compromise
September 2020
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What’s the Hurry?
by Dr. Neil Warshawsky
Dr. Neil Warshawsky shares 3 case studies that involved sequential treatment plans—using both fixed and removable appliances and augmentive tools like manual osteoperforation and high-frequency vibration technology to help finish treatment faster and in fewer visits.
July/August 2020
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Industry Insights: Maximizing Practice Efficiency
by Dr. Bill Dischinger
Dr. Bill Dischinger shares how the COVID-19 pandemic led him to assess his practice and implement efficient products and procedures to deliver the best treatment in fewer appointments.
October 2020
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5 Ways To Welcome Patients Back
by Orthotown staff
These five tips will help orthodontic practices communicate with patients to make them feel safe about being treated in your office.
October 2020
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Keeping It Simple
Townies share their similar cases to help a member treat this seemingly simple case involving crowding and upper incisor proclination.
October 2020
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Outside-In Dentofacial Diagnosis
by Dr. Chad Foster
Dr. Chad Foster discusses an adjunct method of determining the right patient treatment plan— looking from the outside in.
October 2020
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Juggling Aerosol Reduction With Acceptable Bond Strength
by Paul Gange Jr.
Paul Gange Jr. discusses bonding protocols that can help reduce aerosols in an orthodontic practice during the pandemic.
July/August 2020
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With our monthly poll you can see how other practices operate, what works, what doesn’t and how dentistry is evolving. The information we gather each month helps us measure trends in the profession. Take a look at this month’s topic and results.
November 2019
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Product Profile: Dentronix Instrument Care
Ultimate efficiency in orthodontic instrument reprocessing
November 2019
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Townie Choice Awards 2018
The votes are in and the ballots are counted! See which products, services and equipment won the top spots for 2018.
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Embrace Progress: Picture-Perfect Practice
by Dr. Daniel Grob
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Editorial Director Dr. Daniel Grob shares how taking the right photos in various stages of orthodontic treatment can help you improve your practice and better show treatment progress.
November 2018
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Product Profile: SLX Clear Aligners
A new, "clearly" different aligner solution from Henry Schein Orthodontics
November 2018
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Exposure of Impacted …
A doc considers extraction on a young patient, but that might not be the right approach.
November 2019
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Skeletal Deep Bite With Lower Crowding
A new case that has the doc pondering the paths of either expansion with grafting, or extractions with appliances. Check out the treatment planning help from Townies.
November 2019
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Posterior …
A thorough review on how to make the call on 7s that may or may not erupt completely.
November 2019
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Long-Term Retention: What’s Your Plan?
by Dr. Blair Feldman
Dr. Blair Feldman discusses the main types of retainers, and the most common causes of failure for each.
November 2019
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Getting Things Back on Track
by Dr. R. Bruce McFarlane
Dr. R. Bruce McFarlane shares cases in which he used manual osteoperforation and high-frequency vibration to help speed treatment of deep bite using clear aligners.
December 2019
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