Gerald Nelson • UCSF Profiles

Gerald Nelson, DDS

Title(s)	HS Clinical Professor, Orofacial Sciences
School	School of Dentistry
Address	707 Parnassus Avenue, #1116 San Francisco CA 94143
Phone	510-207-0288
ORCID	0000-0002-1392-7505
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Biography

Education and Training

University of California, San Francisco	D.D.S.	1965	Dentistry
University of California, San Francisco	P.G.Cert.	1965	Dentistry (Orthodontics)

Overview

Dr. Nelson is a clinical professor in the orthodontic Division Clinic, not involved in research. He lectures regularly to the residents and some to the dental students. He has two clinic sessions in the Orthodontic Graduate Clinic. His faculty practice is limited. Dr. Nelson will retire from UCSF June 27, 2019.

Interests

Cone Beam CT imagery, Biomechanics, Orthodontic Care in the Mixed Dentition

Bibliographic

Publications

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Accuracy and reliability of the expected root position setup on clinical decision making of root position at midtreatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2019 Oct; 156(4):566-573. Lee RJ, Ko J, Park J, Pi S, Devgon D, Nelson G, Hatcher D, Oberoi S. PMID: 31582128.

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Accuracy and reliability of the expected root position setup methodology to evaluate root position during orthodontic treatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2018 Oct; 154(4):583-595. Lee RJ, Pi S, Park J, Devgon D, Nelson G, Hatcher D, Oberoi S. PMID: 30268268.

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Three-dimensional evaluation of root position at the reset appointment without radiographs: a proof-of-concept study. Prog Orthod. 2018 Jun 04; 19(1):15. Lee RJ, Pi S, Park J, Nelson G, Hatcher D, Oberoi S. PMID: 29862456; PMCID: PMC5985242.

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Maxillary Corticotomies With Bone-to-Bone Retraction and Mandibular Segmental Osteotomy for Correcting an Anterior Double Protrusion. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Nov; 28(8):e757-e760. Kim KA, Lee BS, Akbulut AS, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 28922248.

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Wide Linear Corticotomy and Anterior Segmental Osteotomy Under Local Anesthesia Combined Corticision for Correcting Severe Anterior Protrusion With Insufficient Alveolar Housing. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Nov; 28(8):2127-2132. Noh MK, Lee BS, Kim SY, Jeon HH, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 28953142.

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Gummy Smile Correction Using Lingual Orthodontics and Augmented Corticotomy in Extremely Thin Alveolar Housing. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Oct; 28(7):e599-e603. Nahm KY, Shin SY, Ahn HW, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 28806378.

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Evaluation of mandibular anterior alveolus in different skeletal patterns. Prog Orthod. 2016 Dec; 17(1):22. Hoang N, Nelson G, Hatcher D, Oberoi S. PMID: 27439994; PMCID: PMC4954804.

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Surgery Versus Nonsurgery Option for Scissors Bite Treatment. J Craniofac Surg. 2015 Nov; 26(8):e726-9. Kim KA, Yu JJ, Chen Y, Kim SJ, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 26594987.

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Targeted traction of impacted teeth with C-tube miniplates. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 Sep; 25(5):e485-8. Chung KR, Kim Y, Ahn HW, Lee D, Yang DM, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 25098583.

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Miniplate with a bendable C-tube head allows the clinician to alter biomechanical advantage without physically moving the skeletal anchorage device. J Craniofac Surg. 2014; 25(2):686-9. Seo KW, Ahn HW, Kim SH, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 24621724.

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Three-dimensional soft-tissue and hard-tissue changes in the treatment of bimaxillary protrusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2013 Aug; 144(2):218-28. Solem RC, Marasco R, Guiterrez-Pulido L, Nielsen I, Kim SH, Nelson G. PMID: 23910203.

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Predicting tooth-size discrepancy: A new formula utilizing revised landmarks and 3-dimensional laser scanning technology. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2013 Apr; 143(4):574-85. Bailey E, Nelson G, Miller AJ, Andrews L, Johnson E. PMID: 23561420.

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Three-dimensional retraction of anterior teeth with orthodontic miniplates in patients with temporomandibular disorder. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2012 Nov; 142(5):720-6. Nelson G, Ahn HW, Jeong SH, Kim JS, Kim SH, Chung KR. PMID: 23116513.

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Correction of dental Class III with posterior open bite by simple biomechanics using an anterior C-tube miniplate. Korean J Orthod. 2012 Oct; 42(5):270-8. Ahn HW, Chung KR, Kang SM, Lin L, Nelson G, Kim SH. PMID: 23173121; PMCID: PMC3495259.

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Accelerated decompensation of mandibular incisors in surgical skeletal class III patients by using augmented corticotomy: a preliminary study. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2012 Aug; 142(2):199-206. Ahn HW, Lee DY, Park YG, Kim SH, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 22858329.

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Effects of predrilling on the osseointegration potential of mini-implants. Angle Orthod. 2012 Nov; 82(6):1008-13. Shin YS, Ahn HW, Park YG, Kim SH, Chung KR, Cho IS, Nelson G. PMID: 22497229; PMCID: PMC8813150.

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En-masse retraction dependent on a temporary skeletal anchorage device without posterior bonding or banding in an adult with severe bidentoalveolar protrusion: seven years posttreatment. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2012 Apr; 141(4):484-94. Chung KR, Jeong DM, Kim SH, Ko YI, Nelson G. PMID: 22464531.

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Do sand blasted with large grit and acid etched surface treated mini-implants remain stationary under orthodontic forces? Angle Orthod. 2012 Mar; 82(2):304-12. Kim SH, Choi JH, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 21830933; PMCID: PMC8867945.

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Factors controlling anterior torque during C-implant-dependent en-masse retraction without posterior appliances. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Jul; 140(1):72-80. Mo SS, Kim SH, Sung SJ, Chung KR, Chun YS, Kook YA, Nelson G. PMID: 21724090.

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Caries inhibition in vital teeth using 9.6-μm CO2-laser irradiation. J Biomed Opt. 2011 Jul; 16(7):071405. Rechmann P, Fried D, Le CQ, Nelson G, Rapozo-Hilo M, Rechmann BM, Featherstone JD. PMID: 21806251; PMCID: PMC3144970.

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Orthodontic miniplate with tube as an efficient tool for borderline cases. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Apr; 139(4):551-62. Chung KR, Kim SH, Kang YG, Nelson G. PMID: 21457867.

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Analysis of lingual en masse retraction combining a C-lingual retractor and a palatal plate. Angle Orthod. 2011 Jul; 81(4):662-9. Kim JS, Kim SH, Kook YA, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 21406002; PMCID: PMC8919742.

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Factors controlling anterior torque with C-implants depend on en-masse retraction without posterior appliances: biocreative therapy type II technique. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011 Feb; 139(2):e183-91. Mo SS, Kim SH, Sung SJ, Chung KR, Chun YS, Kook YA, Nelson G. PMID: 21300229.

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Molar distalization with a partially integrated mini-implant to correct unilateral Class II malocclusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2010 Dec; 138(6):810-9. Chung KR, Kim SH, Chaffee MP, Nelson G. PMID: 21130341.

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Resistance to immediate orthodontic loading of surface-treated mini-implants. Angle Orthod. 2010 Jan; 80(1):123-9. Mo SS, Kim SH, Kook YA, Jeong DM, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 19852651; PMCID: PMC8978736.

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Clinical application of accelerated osteogenic orthodontics and partially osseointegrated mini-implants for minor tooth movement. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2009 Sep; 136(3):431-9. Kim SH, Kook YA, Jeong DM, Lee W, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 19732678.

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A pilot study of the osseointegration potential of a surface-treated mini-implant: bone contact of implants retrieved from patients. World J Orthod. 2009; 10(3):202-10. Seo W, Kim SH, Chung KR, Nelson G. PMID: 19885421.

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Removal torque values of surface-treated mini-implants after loading. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2008 Jul; 134(1):36-43. Kim SH, Cho JH, Chung KR, Kook YA, Nelson G. PMID: 18617101.

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Clinical application of a stereolithographic surgical guide for simple positioning of orthodontic mini-implants. World J Orthod. 2008; 9(4):371-82. Kim SH, Kang JM, Choi B, Nelson G. PMID: 19146019.

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Severe bidentoalveolar protrusion treated with orthodontic microimplant-dependent en-masse retraction. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Jul; 132(1):105-15. Chung KR, Nelson G, Kim SH, Kook YA. PMID: 17628258.

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Surgical positioning of orthodontic mini-implants with guides fabricated on models replicated with cone-beam computed tomography. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Apr; 131(4 Suppl):S82-9. Kim SH, Choi YS, Hwang EH, Chung KR, Kook YA, Nelson G. PMID: 17448391.

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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Preadjusted Edgewise Appliances: Theory and Practice. 1978; (73):485-98. Meyer M, Nelson G.