Volume 19, Issue 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 26 18 FEATURES 8 Case Study: Splinting vs. Orthodontic Repositioning: Favorable Results Despite Significant Trauma 32 DEPARTMENTS 6 Ortho Industry News 42 AGpO Membership News 44 AOS Membership News On the cover: Dr. Ed Gonzalez is a Tampa, Florida native and has worked as a pediatric dentist in both Brandon and Tampa since 1975. He has practiced all phases of orthodontics for over 30 years. He is a past president and current Treasurer of the American Orthodontic Society and has achieved the level of AOS Diplomate. As a national spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, his views and techniques are frequently featured by the nation’s media. Dr. Gonzalez lectures in both the U.S. and Europe and his published work on pediatric dentistry has been translated into several languages. Recently, Dr. Gonzalez began Orthodontic Smiles, a podcast designed for all dentists and their staff that practice orthodontics. He is dedicated to bringing different areas of clinical orthodontics to everyone through his podcasts. Follow us on these social channels: 18 Clinical Case Reports: Corrected Anterior Crossbite in Primary Dentition 26 Orthodontic Smiles: Interview with Dr. Heber Simmons 32 Considerations When Treating Cases With Impacted Teeth: It is Even More Important to Know What Can Go Wrong Than What Can Go Right, Part 2 38 Early Orthodontic Treatment: Dr. Chris Baker Shares Insights into Pediatric Orthodontics 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 2019 3
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