contents MESSAGE BOARDS from orthotown.com 14 Nonsurgical Orthodontic Treatment Townie "HappyOrthoD" has a young patient who could use treatment planning-and surgery could be an option. Is it called for in this case? 18 Asymmetric Mandible in 12-Year-Old More Information, With Less Radiation Drs. Jay Burton and Jack Fisher discuss the advantages of using CBCT imaging for orthodontic cases-especially now that ultra-low-dose technology brings radiation levels lower than those associated with traditional 2-D radiographs. 42 FEATURES IN THIS ISSUE 32 06 08 Lasting Bond Bracket bonding no longer refers exclusively to stainless steel on enamel; today's options mean orthodontists are working with a tremendous variety of surfaces and materials. Reliance Orthodontics President Paul Gange Jr. shares the correct preparation techniques for each. Orthotown.com Highlights Embrace Progress I Want It All Orthotown Editorial Director Dr. Daniel Grob delves into what it means to "transition" when it comes to selling or changing your practice. 10 38 A case with no easy solution has Townies divided on how to treat this young patient in the short term and in the long term. 24 What Can I Do for This Case? A seemingly difficult Class III case involving a bilateral posterior open bite and extracted U4s. 11 12 48 49 New Products Poll Ad Index Product Profile: Ormco Industry News Reduce Taxes and Boost Your Retirement Fund? Paul Danziger, president of Freedom Financial Advisors of Maryland, discusses how a cash balance plan could boost annual retirement contributions and reduce taxes. A division of Farran real orthodontics for November 2017 real orthodontists Media * Vol. 10, Issue 9 Aligned for a New Era CREATING LASTING BONDS Paul Gange Jr. reveals the big secret-it's all about your surface prep p. 32 ION, MORE INFORMAT WITH LESS RADIATION Drs. Jay Burton and Jack C. Fisher explain in why they use CBCT almost all their cases p. 42 2 NOVEMBER 2017 // orthotown.com Corporate Profile Shaping the Future of Digital Orthodontics Learn how ClearCorrect, which was recently purchased by Straumann, has made an impact in the clear aligner industry over the years. : CORPOR ATE PROFILE rrect Discover how ClearCo have and Straumann ne teamed up to redefi ontics digital 3-D orthod p. 26 26http://www.orthotown.com