Volume 18, Issue 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 24 16 FEATURES 8 Serial Extraction or Serial Guidance: The Clinical Decision 28 DEPARTMENTS 6 Ortho Industry News 38 AGpO Membership News 14 Are You Working In Or On Your Business? 16 Reasons to Consider Extracting Bicuspids: Elevating Your Practice to The Level of Care of A Specialist 40 AOS Membership News On the cover: Cover image by Tandi Keen Photography. Pictured is Dr. Kimberly A. Suter, a general dentist in Sterling, Colorado. She attended NJC and UNC in Greeley followed by dental school at the University of Colorado School of Dentistry in Denver. Dr. Suter's first love has always been orthodontics. In pursuing that love she became a member of the American Orthodontic Society, taking numerous courses and becoming a Diplomate and Board Member. Dr. Suter is the current incoming President of the American Orthodontic Society. Follow us on these social channels: 24 Orthodontic Pearls: Look to the Parents for Clues on How to Provide the Best Treatment for Their Child 28 Solving the Puzzle: Multiple Anterior Impacted Teeth and the Proper Mechanics Needed to Achieve Desired Results in Adolescents This peer-reviewed journal is published as the official publication of the American Orthodontic Society and the Academy of Gp Orthodontics. www.orthodontics.com Spring 2018 3