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Outside of Honolulu, there are six hospitals on the island of Oahu: Adventist Health Castle (formerly Castle Medical Center) - Kailua, 160 beds [7] [1] Hawaii State Hospital - Kaneohe, 144 beds; Kahuku Medical Center, Kahuku, 21 beds [1] Pali Momi Medical Center - Aiea, 118 beds [1] The Queen's Medical Center West Oahu - ʻEwa Beach, 135 beds [1]
The computerized model suggests stages between the current and desired teeth positions, and aligners are created for each stage. Each aligner is worn for 22 hours a day for one or two weeks. [6] These slowly move the teeth into the position agreed between the orthodontist or dentist and the patient. The average treatment time is 13.5 months. [7]
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The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering orthodontic research. It is published by Elsevier and is the official journal of the American Association of Orthodontists. The editor-in-chief is Rolf G. Behrents (Saint Louis University).
Facemasks or reverse-pull headgear needs to be worn between 12 and 23 hours per day, but typically a period of 14 to 16 hours each day is effective in correcting the underbite. [ 2 ] Overall wear time is usually anywhere from 12 to 18 months depending on the severity of the bite and how much a patient's jaws and bones are growing over this time.
Other innovations in orthodontics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries included the first textbook on orthodontics for children, published by J.J. Guilford in 1889, and the use of rubber elastics, pioneered by Calvin S. Case, along with Henry Albert Baker. Today, space age wires (also known as dental arch wires) are used to tighten braces.
Sacred Hearts Academy, also known as Sacred Hearts or SHA, is located on 3253 Waiʻalae Avenue, in the town of Kaimuki in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, is a historic Roman Catholic college preparatory school for girls founded in 1909 to serve the needs of early Hawaiʻi Catholics in the former Territory of Hawaiʻi.
This list is incomplete. For the 2000 United States census, several eastern areas were included in the Honolulu CDP, but as of the 2010 United States census, these areas are in the East Honolulu CDP: see its template. There are no census maps for anywhere in Honolulu county available from the 1990 US Census.