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What is the mode of action of a functional appliance like a bionator or Frankel appliance?

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Does a functional appliance align teeth directly?

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Around what age should you place a functional appliance in a child?

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_____ is a functional appliance with an acrylic guide (button) on the incisal area.

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What is the primary function of a bionator?

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_____ is a functional appliance with just two wires and a buccal acrylic shield that shields teeth from the buccinator muscle.

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What is the function of a Frankel appliance?

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How long should a functional appliance be worn in the mouth for effective results?

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Why is it necessary to wear a functional appliance for 1-1.5 years?

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What type of deficiency is best addressed by functional appliances?

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_____ _____ wire has no prescription.

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_____ wire has 1st, 2nd, and 3rd order bends already built into the prescription of the wire.

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_____ _____ bends are responsible for in and out movement of teeth.

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What are examples of 1st order bends in orthodontics?

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_____ _____ bends are responsible for the angulation of the teeth.

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_____ _____ bends are responsible for the torque of the incisors and molars.

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Before braces are placed on someone, what are some other treatments they may need?

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How many stages are there in comprehensive orthodontic treatment?

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Stage 1 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment is responsible for _____ and _____.

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In stage 1 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment, what type of wire should you use and why?

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Stage 2 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment is responsible for _____ _____.

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In stage 2 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment, what type of wire should you use and why?

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Stage 3 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment is responsible for _____ _____.

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In stage 3 of comprehensive orthodontic treatment, what type of wire should you use and why?

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At the beginning of a stress vs strain curve, it is _____.

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When a kink is placed in stainless steel wire, does the stress vs strain curve return to its original shape?

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When a kink is placed in nickel titanium wire, does the stress vs strain curve return to its original shape?

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Headgear is anchored _____.

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A transpalatal appliance is anchored _____, more specifically the _____.

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Range is _____ _____ to diameter.

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Stiffness varies with the _____ power of diameter.

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Range is proportional to the _____ of its length.

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Stiffness is inversely proportional to the _____ of the length.

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The longer the wire, the _____ stiff it is.

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If a patient is not cooperative, what would be your choice of retention for rotated lower incisors?

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Can most people get a removable retainer for retention?

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How long must a retainer be worn every day?

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How long (over time) must a retainer be worn?

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What is the most critical period for the wearing of a retainer?

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When molar uprighting, where is the spring placed?

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When molar uprighting, what are the effects on the premolars if not careful?

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What is an indication for molar uprighting?

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What are ways to close a gap in dental treatment?

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What are indications for forced eruption?

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What are the complications that can occur from uprighting a molar?

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What can cause a relapse after braces or the removal of the 4 premolars?

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Clear aligners are better at moving: roots or crowns?

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In a Lefort 1 osteotomy, the _____ can make jaws longer (advance) OR shorter (regress).

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In a Lefort 1 osteotomy, the _____ can make jaws shorter ONLY.

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What are the options for a patient with maxillary asymmetry, mandibular asymmetry, and/or long face?

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Should you decompensate the teeth before or after surgery?

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Why should you decompensate the teeth before surgery?

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What is the presence of cleft lip and palate in Caucasians?

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When should you repair a cleft lip?

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When should you do a cleft palate repair?

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When should you do a bone graft for cleft lip and/or palate?

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Why do bone graft when maxillary canine roots are 1/2 to 2/3 formed?

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When does cleft palate occur in gestation?

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What are factors that might cause cleft lip and palate?

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What are syndromes associated with clefting?

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Can clear aligners effectively close spaces from extractions?

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Where should class III elastics be placed?

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