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COSMETIC TRIBUNE | September 2010 Clinical About the author Dr. Tif Qureshi is vice presi- dent of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He presents hands-on courses and lectures on the Inman Aligner world- wide. For information on U.S. course dates and training, please go to www.straight-talks. com or www.inmanaligner.com. Alternatively, contact Caroline Cross on +44 207 255 2559 or at info@straight-talks.com. References 1. Inactivated periods of constant orthodontic movement forces related to desirable tooth move- ment in rats. T. Kameyama et al. Tokyo Medical and dental univer- sity, Japan. Kame.orts@tmd.ac.jp. 2. Apical root resorption in upper anteriorteeth:BritaOhmLingeand Leif Linge. The European Journal of Orthodontics 1983 5(3):173–183; doi:10.1093/ejo/5.3.173, © 1983 by European Orthodontic Society. 3. Hancher P Orthodontics for Esthet- ic Dentistry Part1. Journal of Cos- metic Dentistry Winter 2005 (20) 4 4. Sheridan, J.J.: Air-rotor stripping update. J. Clin. Orthod. 21:781–88, 1987. 5. Sheridan, J.J.; Ledoux P.M.: Air- rotor stripping and proximal seal- ants: an SEM evaluation. J. Clin. Orthod. 23:790–94, 1989 6. Crain, G.; Sheridan, J.J.: Suscep- tibility to caries and periodontal disease after posterior air-rotor stripping. J. Clin. Orthod.24:84–85, 1990. 7. Sheridan, J.J.: Hastings, J: Air- rotor stripping and lower inci- sor extraction treatment. J. Clin. Orthod.26:18–22, 1992. 8. El-Mangoury N, et al. In vitro rem- ineralization after air-rotor strip- ping. J Clin Ortho 25 (2):75– 78,1991. 9. Radlanski R.(1991) Morphology of interdentally stripped enamel one year after treatment. J Clin Ortho 23 (11)748–750, 1991. 10. Heins PJ. The relationship of inter- radicular width and bone loss. J Periodont 59 (2):73–79,1988 11. Tal H. relationship between the interproximal distance of roots and the prevalence on intrabony pock- ets. J Periodont 55 (10):604–607, 1984. 12. Reprinted: Case CS. Principles of retention in orthodontia. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2003;124(4):352–361. 13. Little RM, Reidel RA, Artun J. An evaluation of changes in mandib- ular anterior alignment from 10 to 20 years post retention. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1988; 5C 14. (6) Blake M, Bibby K. Retention and relapse: A review of the lit- erature. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1998;114:299–306. 15. Becker A, Goultschin J. The mul- tistrand retainer and splint. Am J Orthod 1984; 85:470–474. Fig. 12: Occlusal view after nine weeks with an Inman Aligner. Fig. 13: Side smile view before treat- ment. Fig. 14: Side smile view after treat- ment. Fig. 15: Spacewize calculation. AD