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Uprighting a Molar without Extrusion
Molar Uprighting…No extrusion Dr. Michel Champagne, BA, DMD, MAGD, IBO, CDE, Fellow Québec Dental Academy In fixed orthodontics, we sometimes have…
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Part 4. On Molar Eruption Problems
More on Molar Eruption Problems Dr. Michel Champagne, BA, DMD, MAGD, IBO, CDE In our last publications, our attention was focused on molar repositioning…
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part 3. A Clinical Case of Molar Eruption
part 3. A permanent Molar Caught on the distal of another one Dr. Michel Champagne, BA, DMD, MAGD, IBO, CDE In the last blog we showed a drawing of a…
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Moving Back Molars with a PENDEX Appliance
Moving Molars Back with a PENDEX Appliance By Dr. Michel Champagne DMD, MAGD, IBO, CDE In earlier info letters we have discussed many techniques to move…
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Carriere Cl II Corrector
We have earlier discussed techniques to move back molars. The Spanish doctor Luis Carriere invented a prefabricated molar distalizer that can be used in…
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Moving Back a Molar Apex
After distalizing a molar, no matter the technique, we always have to check the nature of the achieved movement. Did we accomplish a pure translation movement…
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Distalizing Molars with a Compressed Coil
In our last info letter we discussed how to distalize molars with a kick back utility arch (KBUA) anchored to TADs. Not everybody likes bending utility…
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No Cooperation Molar Distalization
Moving Back the Molars without Cooperation There are many ways to move back molars but what are the options when the patient shows no cooperation to elastic…
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Regaining Bicuspid Space
Gaining Space for a Rotated Bicuspid You often need to regain space to fit a rotated lower bicuspid in the mandibular arch. It is possible to distalize…
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