December 2024 Issue HighlightsProtocol for the Invisalign Palatal ExpanderThe Invisalign Palatal Expander, a series of staged, removable maxillary expanders directly printed from Nylon 12, recently received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Nicozisis explains how to prescribe and implement this new treatment system.
December 2024 Issue HighlightsJCO ROUNDTABLEExpansion in Early TreatmentThis Roundtable brings together panelists with differing opinions on the indications and protocols for maxillary expansion in early treatment. Participants discuss the appropriate ages for treatment and debate whether expansion should be prescribed for sleep-disordered breathing or to avoid future extractions.
December 2024 Issue HighlightsDIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE #1Part 2Free AccessThe second part of the first installment of a new JCO department, where we present the initial records for a case and ask how it should be treated. This part features a full discussion of how the case was treated.